Submitted by: Lloyd Gilchrist | The Valley Stage Players presented their annual dinner and dessert theatres this past weekend, November 24-26 with their production of “Farce of Nature” by Jessie Jones, Nicholas Hope, and Jamie Wooten. The play was set at a struggling fishing lodge in the Ozark Mountains of Arkansas which was surprised with […]

RCMP Media Release | On November 25, 2023, at 9:30 pm, Swan River RCMP responded to a report of shots fired at a residence, located on 1st Street South, in Swan River. Officers attended to the home and observed that the front door, a front window and wall had been damaged by gunfire. The suspect […]

Submitted by: Barry Fawcett | Swan Valley Hobby Shed Introduction to Leatherwork December 2, 2023 10:00 am Swan Valley Historical Museum South Entrance For more info call Barry 204-614-0147

Submitted by: Community Foundation of Swan Valley (CFSV) The Swan River Senior Citizens Centre recently received a grant to replace the sidewalk. The CFSV is happy to support the safety and well-being of our community members using the centre. The Swan River Senior Citizens Centre is an important part of our community providing a clean, […]

Minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council of the Rural Municipality of Mountain held Wednesday, October 25th, 2023 at the Rural Municipality of Mountain Council Chambers in Birch River, MB. Members Present: Reeve: Keith Behrmann Councillors: Wilmer Malcolm, Dan Laychuk, Nestor Rizok, Jarrett Mosiondz, Arnie Pedersen, and Brad Wyatt. CAO Paige Wozny was present and […]

The Council of the Town of Swan River met on Tuesday, October 17, 2023 at 7:00 pm in the Town Council Chambers with Mayor Jacobson presiding along with Councillors Bobick, Boychuk, Medwid, Powell, and Whyte. Absent with Permission: Deputy Mayor Moriaux Also Present: CAO D. Poole, CFO T. Gnida, and Dir. Public Works Harvey Delegation […]

Submitted by: Jayne Leadbeater Swan Valley Community Band “Deck the Halls with Music” Wed. December 6, 2023 7:30 pm SVRSS Cafeteria Silver Collection Refreshments

Submitted by: Phylis Friesen Christmas Carol Festival December 3, 2023 2:00 pm Temple Baptist Church All Welcome

Submitted by Pictured above: Legion President Neil Griffith making the presentation to Neva Zamzow Submitted by: Glenda Foster The Royal Canadian Legion Swan River Branch presented a cheque for $1,000 Bursary from the branch Poppy Fund to Neva Zamzow.

Minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council of the Rural Municipality of Mountain held Wednesday, October 11th, 2023 at the Rural Municipality of Mountain Council Chambers in Birch River, MB. Members Present: Reeve: Keith Behrmann Councillors: Wilmer Malcolm, Dan Laychuk, Nestor Rizok, Jarrett Mosiondz, Arnie Pedersen and Brad Wyatt. CAO Paige Wozny was present and […]

Pictured above: Legion President Neil Griffith making the presentation to Town of Swan River Mayor, Lance Jacobson Submitted by Glenda Foster The Royal Canadian Legion Swan River Branch presented a cheque for $5,000.00 from the branch Poppy Fund in support of the CT Scanner Project for the Swan Valley Health Facility.

Submitted by: Candace Balbo | Mistletoe Magic at the Swan Valley Historical Museum Highway 10 North Opening Night Celebration Dec 9, 2023 5pm – 9 pm With the help of our sponsors and volunteers, we look forward to presenting our outdoor festive light display at the Museum grounds located on Highway 10 North, Swan River […]

Submitted by: Glenda Foster At the 11th hour, on the 11th day, of the 11th month, we remember the men and women who have served, and continue to serve our country during times of war, conflict and peace. In Swan River, many community members gathered to attend the Remembrance Day service held at the Veterans […]

Valley Stage Players present “Farce of Nature” November 24,25,26, 2023 Veterans Community Hall Produced by special arrangements with Dramatists Play Service Inc., N.Y., N.Y. Dinner theatres: Fri. November 24, 2023 Sat. November 25, 2023 Doors open: 5:30 pm Dinner: 6:30 pm Ticket price: $50 Dessert theatre: Sunday, Nov. 26 Doors open 1:30 pm Performance 2:00 […]

Submitted by ACL – Swan River The Association for Community Living – Swan River has just hosted the 42nd annual Calico Corners sale on November 3rd, 2023. Crafters from round the area came together to display and sell their wares. It was wonderful to see the crowds of people come out to enjoy their shopping […]

Submitted by: Glenda Foster | Royal Canadian Legion Remembrance Day Service Swan River Veterans Hall November 11, 2023 Please be seated by 10:45am There will be a march to the cenotaph for a short service to lay wreaths – if you would like to take part in this please congregate at the Legion Clubroom by […]

Submitted by: Services to Seniors Coffee and a Chat November 28, 2023 Birch River Drop In Center November 29, 2023 Benito Drop In Center November 30, 2023 Swan River Senior Citizen Centre All venues will be at 10:00am – 12:00pm This month’s topics: Fall Prevention Month Depression/Loneliness How our Traditional Foods Help us Physically and […]

Submitted by: Michelle Baudin The Birch River Legion had their craft sale and harvest lunch on October 27, 2023. It was very well attended, with many shoppers and an excellent selection of vendors. Thank you to all who came out to support the Birch River Legion with a table, and thank you to all who […]

RCMP Media Release | On November 3, 2023, at 6:20 pm, officers from Swan River RCMP responded to a report of a single-vehicle rollover on Provincial Road 483, located approximately eight kilometres west of Sapotaweyak Cree Nation. Officers arrived on scene and located a mini-van, with four occupants, which had entered the ditch and rolled. […]

Submitted by: Connie Beaudry | October is the month of the older person. Hobby Shed and SR Curling Club came to give us information along with Geoff VanMaceklbergh with Alzheimer’s of Manitoba in Benito and a version of chair exercises from a CD of Marnie Zamzow in Swan River. Geoff says that the diagnosis of […]

A friendly reminder from ValleyBiz that Daylight Savings Time ends November 5, 2023 The official time to set your clocks back 1 hour is: 2:00 am Sunday, November 5, 2023 Set your clock to: 1:00 am Each year, daylight saving time begins on the second Sunday in March and ends on the first Sunday in […]

Swan River, MB – Today, Swan Valley Co-op is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement to purchase two home and building retail sites in Swan River and The Pas, MB. This purchase from the Minsh Group of Companies enables Swan Valley Co-op to re-enter the home and building business with high […]

Submitted by: Jena McKee Swan Valley Farmers’ Market Christmas Sale Fri. November 17, 2023 11:00 am – 7:00 pm Swan Valley Historical Museum Over 25 different vendors selling locally produced items. Lunch, dinner and desert will be catered by Julie’s Catering.