The city has installed solar powered crosswalks at Main Street and Morris Avenue, an environmental and cost saving move that will also increase safety for students walking to school and anyone participating in active transportation. “It’s a high traffic area for a lot of students so it’s a great spot for a crosswalk,” said Ryan…
SELKIRK, JULY 16 – With a bark and a howl and several sniffs hello, Selkirk’s four-legged citizens were off and running at the official unleashing of the city’s first fenced off-leash dog park today. Mayor Larry Johannson said the opening of the off-leash park, located within Selkirk Park across the road from the campground office,…
Selkirk’s asset management program is taking root in all areas of the city and most recently has branched outdoors to include Selkirk’s urban forests. The city is taking part in a pilot project with the Province of Manitoba to create a Selkirk tree inventory and Ruth Rolfe, Manager of Parks and Recreational Facilities, says it’s…
L-R Councillor Doug Poirier, Keith Thiessen, Morley Friesen, Mayor Larry Johannsen, Deputy Mayor Darlene Swiderski, CAO Duane Nicol, Councillor Kelly Cook, Director of Sustainable Economic Development Tim Feduniw Selkirk, June 20, 2019 – Stellar Capital Inc., broke ground recently on an 84-unit townhouse complex that will be part of Vaughan Avenue West, the largest residential…
More than $2.75 million will be invested into improvements to Selkirk’s Main Street this summer, with work beginning this week. An open house will be held in Selkirk Council Chambers at the Civic Office on June 25 from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Area businesses have already been informed of the open house, and the…