The Council of the Town of Swan River met on Tuesday, October 21st, 2025, at 7:00 pm in the Town Council Chambers with Mayor Jacobson presiding alongside Deputy Mayor Moriaux and Councilors Bobick, McKenzie, and Whyte. Absent with notice: Councilor Powell Administrative Staff Present: CAO W. Tewnion, CFO T. Gnida, Public Works Director D. Harvey, […]

The Council of the Town of Swan River met on Tuesday, October 7th, 2025, at 7:00 pm in the Town Council Chambers with Deputy Mayor Moriaux presiding along with Councilors Bobick, Powell, and Whyte. Absent with notice: Mayor Jacobson Administrative Staff Present: CAO W. Tewnion, CFO T. Gnida, Public Works Director D. Harvey, Recreation Director […]

The Council of the Town of Swan River met on Tuesday, September 16th, 2025, at 7:00 pm in the Town Council Chambers with Mayor Jacobson presiding along with Deputy Mayor Moriaux and Councilors Bobick, Powell, and Whyte. Absent with notice: Also Present: CAO W. Tewnion, CFO T. Gnida, Public Works Director D. Harvey, Recreation Director […]

Minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council of the Rural Municipality of Mountain held Wednesday, September 10th, 2025 at the Rural Municipality of Mountain Council Chambers in Birch River, MB. Members Present: Reeve: Keith Behrmann Councillors: Dan Laychuk, Nestor Rizok and Jarrett Mosiondz. Councillors Malcolm, Pedersen, and Wyatt were absent with notice. CAO Paige Driscoll […]

The Council of the Town of Swan River met on Tuesday, September 2nd, 2025, at 7:00 pm in the Town Council Chambers with Mayor Jacobson presiding along with Deputy Mayor Moriaux and Councilors Bobick, Powell, and Whyte. Absent with notice: Also Present: CAO W. Tewnion, CFO T. Gnida Delegations: Media: Jeremy Bergen, Star and Times […]

Minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council of the Rural Municipality of Mountain held Wednesday, August 27th, 2025 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, and Brad Wyatt. Councillor Pedersen was absent with notice. CAO Paige […]

The Council of the Town of Swan River met on Tuesday, August 19th, 2025, at 7:00 pm in the Town Council Chambers with Deputy Mayor Moriaux presiding along with Councilors Bobick, Powell, and Whyte. Absent with notice: Mayor Jacobson Also Present: CAO W. Tewnion, CFO T. Gnida, Public Works Director D. Harvey Delegations: RCMP S/Sgt. […]

Minutes of the Regular Meeting of Coundil of the Rural Municipality of Mountain held Wednesday, August 13, 2025 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, and Arnie Pedersen. Councillor Wyatt was absent with notice. CAO Paige […]

The Council of the Town of Swan River met on Tuesday, July 15th, 2025, at 7:00 pm in the Town Council Chambers with Mayor Jacobson presiding along with Deputy Mayor Moriaux and Councilors Bobick, Powell, and Whyte. Absent with notice: Also Present: CAO W. Tewnion, CFO T. Gnida, Public Works Director D. Harvey, Recreation Director […]

Minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council of the Rural Municipality of Mountain held Wednesday, July 9th, 2025 at the Rural Municipality of Mountain Council Chambers in Birch River, MB. Members Present: Reeve: Keith Behrmann Councillors: Dan Laychuk, Nestor Rizok, Arnie Pedersen and Brad Wyatt. Councillors Malcolm and Mosiondz were absent with notice. CAO Paige […]

Minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council of the Rural Municipality of Mountain held Wednesday, June 25th, 2025 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 Driscoll was present and […]

The Council of the Town of Swan River met on Tuesday, June 3rd, 2025, at 7:00 pm in the Town Council Chambers with Mayor Jacobson presiding along with Deputy Mayor Moriaux and Councilors Bobick, Powell, and Whyte. Absent with notice: Also Present: CAO W. Tewnion, CFO T. Gnida, Public Works Director D. Harvey, Recreation Director […]

Minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council of The Rural Municipality of Mountain held Wednesday, June 11th, 2025 at the Rural Municipality of Mountain Council Chambers in Birch River, MB. Members Present: Reeve: Keith Behrmann Councillors: Wilmer Malcolm, Dan Laychuk, Nestor Rizok, Arnie Pedersen and Brad Wyatt. Councillor Mosiondz was absent with notice. CAO Paige […]

The Council of the Town of Swan River met on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, at 7:00 pm in the Town Council Chambers with Mayor Jacobson presiding along with Deputy Mayor Moriaux and Councilors Bobick, Powell, and Whyte. Absent: Also Present: CAO W. Tewnion; Dir. Public Works D. Harvey, CFO T. Gnida Media: Jeremy Bergen, Star […]

Minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council of the Rural Municipality of Mountain held Wednesday, May 28th, 2025 at the Rural Municipality of Mountain Council Chambers in Birch River, MB. Members Present: Reeve: Keith Behrmann Councillors: Dan Laychuk, Nestor Rizok, Jarrett Mosiondz, and Arnie Pedersen. Councillors Malcolm and Wyatt were absent with notice. CAO Paige […]

Manitoba Agriculture Seasonal Crop Summary June 10, 2025 Northwest Region Seeding is nearing completion. The entire Northwest region welcomed precipitation over the weekend. Midweek overnight temperatures hovered just above 0°C in many areas, with Gilbert Plains recording the lowest overnight temperature of -0.6°C. Fall rye and winter wheat range from early to full head emergence. […]

Minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council of the Rural Municipality of Mountain held Wednesday, May 14th, 2025 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, and Brad Wyatt. Councillor Pedersen was absent with notice. CAO Paige […]

The Council of the Town of Swan River met on Tuesday, May 6th, 2025, at 7:00 pm in the Town Council Chambers with Mayor Jacobson presiding along with Deputy Mayor Moriaux and Councilors Bobick, Powell, and Whyte. Absent with notice: Also Present: CAO W. Tewnion, CFO T. Gnida, Public Works Director D. Harvey, Recreation Director […]

Minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council of the Rural Municipality of Mountain held Wednesday, April 23, 2025 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 Driscoll was present and […]

Town of Swan River Media Release May 13, 2025 Swan River, Manitoba – Mayor Lance Jacobson today announced the immediate resignation of Councillor Tracy Boychuk from the Town of Swan River Council. Elected in 2022, Councillor Boychuk was serving her first term on Council. During her time in office, she was the chair of the […]

The Council of the Town of Swan River met on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at 7:00 pm in the Town Council Chambers with Mayor Jacobson presiding along with Councilors Bobick, Powell, and Whyte. Absent with Notice: Deputy Mayor Moriaux Also Present: CAO W. Tewnion; Dir. Public Works D. Harvey, CFO T. Gnida Delegation: RCMP S/Sgt. […]

Minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council of the Rural Municipality of Mountain held Wednesday, April 9th, 2025 at the Rural Municipality of Mountain Council chambers in Birch River, MB. Members Present: Reeve: Keith Behrmann Councillors: Wilmer Malcolm, Dan Laychuk, Nestor Rizok, Arnie Pedersen and Brad Wyatt. Councillor Mosiondz was absent with notice. CAO Paige […]

The Council of the Town of Swan River met on Tuesday, April 1st, 2025, at 7:00 pm in the Town Council Chambers with Deputy Mayor Moriaux presiding along with Councilors Bobick, Powell, and Whyte. Absent with notice: Mayor Jacobson, Councilor Medwid Also Present: CAO W. Tewnion, CFO T. Gnida, Rec Dir. E. Clouson Attendees for […]

Minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council of the Rural Municipality of Mountain held Wednesday, March 26th, 2025 at the Rural Municipality of Mountain Council chambers in Birch River, MB. Members Present: Reeve: Keith Behrmann Councillors: Wilmer Malcolm, Dan Laychuk, Nestor Rizok, Arnie Pedersen and Brad Wyatt. Councillor Mosiondz was absent. CAO Paige Driscoll was […]

The Council of the Town of Swan River met on Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 7:00 pm in the Town Council Chambers with Mayor Jacobson presiding along with Deputy Mayor Moriaux and Councilors Bobick, Powell, and Whyte. Absent: Councilor Medwid Also Present: CAO W. Tewnion; Dir. Public Works D. Harvey, CFO T. Gnida Media: Jeremy […]

Minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council of the Rural Municipality of Mountain held Wednesday, March 12th, 2025 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 Driscoll was present and […]

The Council of the Town of Swan River met on Tuesday, March 4, 2025 at 7:00 pm in the Town Council Chambers with Deputy Mayor Moriaux presiding along with Councillors Bobick, Medwid, Powell and Whyte. Absent with Permission: Mayor Jacobson and Councillor Boychuk Also Present: CAO W. Tewnion, CFO T. Gnida, Public Works Dir. D. […]

Minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council of the Rural Municipality of Mountain held Wednesday, February 26th, 2025 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 Driscoll was present and […]

The Council of the Town of Swan River met on Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 7:00 pm in the Town Council Chambers with Deputy Mayor Moriaux presiding along with Councillors Bobick, Medwid, Powell, and, Whyte. Absent with Permission: Mayor Jacobson, Councillor Boychuck Also Present: Interim CAO D. Harvey, CFO T. Gnida, Rec Dir. E. Clouson […]

Minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council of the Rural Municipality of Mountain held Wednesday, February 12th, 2025 at the Rural Municiaplity 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 Driscoll was present and […]

The Council of the Town of Swan River met on Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 7:00 pm in the Town Council Chambers with Mayor Jacobson presiding along with Deputy Mayor Moriaux and Councillors Bobick, Medwid, Powell and Whyte. Absent with Permission: Councillor Boychuk Also Present: CAO D. Poole, CFO T. Gnida, Public Works Dir. D. […]

Minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council of the Rural Municipality of Mountain held Wednesday, January 22nd, 2025 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 Driscoll was present and […]

The Council of the Town of Swan River met on Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 7:00 pm in the Town Council Chambers with Mayor Jacobson presiding along with Deputy Mayor Moriaux and Councillors Bobick, Boychuk, Medwid and Whyte. Absent with Permission: Councillor Powell Also Present: CAO D. Poole, CFO T. Gnida, Public Works Dir. D. […]

Minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council of the Rural Municipality of Mountain held Wednesday, January 8th, 2025 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 Driscoll was present and […]

Minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council of the Rural Municipality of Mountain held Thursday, December, 19th 2024 at the Rural Municipality of Mountain Council Chambers in Birch River, MB. Members Present: Reeve: Keith Behrmann Councillors: Nestor Rizok, Jarrett Mosiondz, Arnie Pedersen and Brad Wyatt. Councillor Malcom and Laychuk were absent with notice. CAO Paige […]

The Council of the Town of Swan River met on Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 7:00 pm in the Town Council Chambers with Mayor Jacobson presiding along with Deputy Mayor Moriaux and Councillors Bobick, Boychuk, Powell and Whyte. Absent with Permission: Councillor Medwid Also Present: CAO D. Poole, CFO T. Gnida, Public Works Dir. D. […]

The Council of the Town of Swan River met on Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 7:00 pm in the Town Council Chambers with Mayor Jacobson presiding along with Deputy Mayor Moriaux and Councillors Boychuk, Medwid, Powell and Whyte. Absent with Permission: Councillor Bobick Also Present: CAO D. Poole, CFO T. Gnida, Public Works Dir. D. […]

Minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council of the Rural Municipality of Mountain held Wednesday, December 11th, 2024 at the Rural Municipality of Mountain Council Chambers in Birch River, MB. Members Present: Reeve: Keith Behrmann Councillors: Wilmer Malcolm, Nestor Rizok, Jarrett Mosiondz, and Brad Wyatt. Councillor Laychuk and Councillor Pedersen were absent with notice. CAO […]

Minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council of the Rural Municipality of Mountain held Friday, November 29th, 2024 at the Rural Municipality of Mountain Council Chambers in Birch River, MB. Members Present: Reeve: Keith Behrmann Councillors: Dan Laychuk, Nestor Rizok, Jarrett Mosiondz, Arnie Pedersen and Brad Wyatt. Councillor Malcolm was absent with notice. CAO Paige […]

The Council of the Town of Swan River met on Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at 7:00 pm in the Town Council Chambers with Mayor Jacobson presiding along with Deputy Mayor Moriaux and Councillors Bobick, Boychuk, Medwid, Powell and Whyte. Absent with Permission: Also Present: CAO D. Poole, CFO T. Gnida, Rec Dir. E. Clouson, Ron […]

Minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council of the Rural Municipality of Mountain held Wednesday, November 13th, 2024 at the Rural Municipality of Mountain Council Chambers in Birch River, MB. Members Present: Reeve: Keith Behrmann Councillors: Wilmer Malcolm, Dan Laychuk, Nestor Rizok, Arnie Pedersen and Brad Wyatt. Councillor Mosiondz was absent with notice. CAO Paige […]

Submitted by: Henry Barkowski Senior Election Official Municipality of Minitonas Bowsman By-Election Results December 4, 2024 The results of the election were as follows: CLINT JANZEN 188 ALLEN ‘BUTCH’ MARTIN 169 JAMES GARROW 10 ALL 367 BALLOTS WERE VALID AS THERE WER NO SPOILED OR REJECTED BALLOTS. This represents 25% of the approximately 1500 resident […]

Minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council of the Rural Municipality of Mountain held Wednesday, October 9th, 2024 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 and Brad Wyatt. Councillor Pedersen was absent with notice. CAO Paige […]

The Council of the Town of Swan River met on Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 7:00 pm in the Town Council Chambers with Deputy Mayor Moriaux presiding along with and Councillors Boychuk, Medwid, Powell and Whyte. Absent with Permission: Mayor Jacobson, Councillor Bobick Also Present: CAO D. Poole, CFO T. Gnida, Public Works Dir. D. […]

Minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council of the Rural Municipality of Mountain held Wednesday, September 25th, 2024 at the Rural Municipality of Mountain Council Chambers in Birch River, MB. Members Present: Reeve: Keith Behrmann Councillors: Wilmer Malcolm, Dan Laychuk, Nestor Rizok, Arnie Pedersen and Brad Wyatt. Councillor Mosiondz was absent with notice. CAO Paige […]

Minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council of the Rural Municipality of Mountain held Friday, September 13th, 2024 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 […]

Minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council of the Rural Municipality of Mountain held Wednesday, August 28th, 2024 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 Driscoll was present and […]

Minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council of the Rural Municipality of Mountain held Wednesday, August 14th, 2024 at the Rural Municipality of Mountain Council Chambers in Birch River, MB. Members Present: Deputy Reeve: Arnie Pedersen Councillors: Wilmer Malcolm, Dan Laychuk, Nestor Rizok, and Brad Wyatt. Reeve Behrmann and Councillor Mosiondz were absent with notice. […]

Minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council of the Rural Municipality of Mountain held Wednesday, July 24th, 2024 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 Driscoll was present and […]

The Council of the Town of Swan River met on Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 7:00 pm in the Town Council Chambers with Mayor Jacobson presiding along with Deputy Mayor Moriaux and Councillors Bobick, Medwid, Powell and Whyte. Absent with Permission: Councillor Boychuk Also Present: CAO D. Poole, CFO T. Gnida, Public Works Dir. Harvey, […]