A survey of Selkirk residents to gauge their desires for a safer, more accessible Eveline Street showed strong support in addition to enthusiasm for environmental options and keeping history in the mix. Almost 250 residents participated in a research survey conducted by Credit Union Central of Manitoba (CUCM) and the City of Selkirk that asked…
If you feel a stronger than normal breeze coming from Selkirk Park in the near future, don’t worry, it’s just the additional air flow being created by the wagging of happy dog tails as they enjoy the city’s first fenced off-leash dog park. Ruth Rolfe, the city’s Manager of Parks and Recreation Facilities, says the…
Selkirk’s Canada 150 Mural Mosaic is an impressive sight in the Gaynor Family Regional Library, representing the city’s chapter in our country’s storied 152-year history. An 8×12 mural made up of 800 tiles painted by community members to commemorate Canada’s 150th birthday in 2017, the mural brought people together to create a glorious piece of…
If you hold Selkirk close to your heart, then why not wear it on your sleeve, with one or both of the city’s exciting new clothing lines. You can show your civic pride with Chuck-wear, the city’s Tourism Brand, or GetOutside-Gear, Selkirk’s Active Living Brand. Vanessa Figus, the city’s Marketing and Communications Coordinator, said the…
It might feel like we’ve been living in the dog days of summer for more than a month now but the legitimate D.O.G Days of Summer are about to begin in earnest next week. Selkirk’s weekly Waterfront festival kicks of Aug. 1 and features entertainment, food vendors and fresh veggies, canned goods and more for…