Selkirk council’s commitment to downtown renewal took a significant step forward with council’s approval and adoption of the Downtown Selkirk Renewal Strategy 2016-2021 at Monday night’s meeting. The strategy – which looks at Manitoba Avenue East, along with the Waterfront and Water Tower, and the area from Rosser to Taylor avenues – was built with…
The City of Selkirk joined communities around the City of Winnipeg in raising a Peace Flag at 9 a.m. Sept. 9 to help launch the seventh annual Festival of Peace and Compassion, running in Winnipeg from Sept. 11 to 25. Peace Days began in 2010, inspired by Rotary World Peace Partners, and the City of…
1 in 8 Canadian men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime, making it the most common cancer in men. The need for greater public education is why we have designated September Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, a month dedicated toward engaging and connecting the public, media, academia, and government around a disease that affects…
Do you make an effort to conserve water? Do you think you could do more? Why is water conservation important to you? These are examples of the types of questions the City of Selkirk is asking on its Water Conservation Survey, available now at myselkirk.ca/watersurvey or at the front desk of the Civic Office at…
The City of Selkirk is investing in the environment and its citizens’ futures with the announcement today at the Selkirk Waterfont of a new Waste Water Treatment Plant that will be equally cost shared by the city and the Governments of Manitoba and Canada under the Building Canada Plan. Selkirk Mayor Larry Johannson said the…