When Ruth Christie was a young girl her grandmother told her parents she had a gift and the 80-year-old Selkirk resident is still sharing that gift with others every chance she gets. The gift? It’s multi-faceted, but includes an incredible memory, the ability to listen and then turn around and captivate those lucky enough to…
Everyone knows that libraries are quiet places, where you can get comfy and delve into a good book or hunker down and ace that report for school. But if you’ll indulge us a little and let us make some noise about the Gaynor Family Regional Library, you’ll see the value it has in this community…
What could be more Canadian than going to a skating party? Well, if you wear a red sweater, joined in with hundreds of friends from your community, bumped into Santa at the rink, celebrated Canada’s 150th birthday and raised money for a good cause, that would be even more Canadian. If you want in on…
Inaugural Mayors’ Gala for the Arts to launch new endowment fund It’s no secret that the Selkirk, St. Andrews and St. Clements region is renowned for its arts community, considered by many to be as vibrant and robust as any in the province. To celebrate and support this most dynamic sect, municipal leaders in the…
City pleased feds and province recognize value of its major recreation facility The City of Selkirk’s plan to extend the lifespan of one of its most important recreational facilities will move ahead as scheduled, bolstered by support from both the provincial and federal government. Selkirk MLA Dr. Alan Lagimodiere, was joined by James Bezan, MP…