Submitted by: Michell Nelson | Sign Painting Night With After5 Designs November 17, 2022 6:30 pm SVRSS Cafeteria Cost: $65.00 (includes stencil & all supplies to make your sign) To Register Contact: Michell @ 204-281-0403 All Proceeds will be donated to” Swan Valley Animal Protection League ♥ In memory of Lexie ♥

Submitted by: Valley Stage Players Valley Stage Players presents Deputy Jan a play by Richard Gremel Nov. 18, 19 & 20, 2022 Veterans Community Hall 119 6th Ave. N., Swan River, MB Friday & Saturday Dinner Theatre November 18 & 19, 2022 Tickets $50. Doors open 5:30 pm ~ Bar opens 6:00 pm ~ Dinner […]

Prairie Mountain Health Public Service Announcement | Swan Valley FLU Shot & COVID Bivalent Booster Vaccine Clinics (Original COVID-19 vaccine will also be available.) Minitonas – Swan River – Bowsman – Benito BOOK appointment online: protectmb.ca OR Call: 1-844-626-8222 Appointment Preferred | Walk ins accepted Minitonas Wednesday, November 2 | 10 am – 1 pm […]

Manitoba Agriculture Crop Report October 25, 2022 Northwest Region Mixed weather carried into the week, warmer days starting last week, becoming colder with high humidity and small amounts of precipitation by the weekend. Harvest is virtually complete for all crops, with the exception of silage corn awaiting custom chopping crews on the eastern side of […]

Submitted by: Swan Valley Outdoors Association After a two year hiatus the Swan Valley Outdoors Association banquet and auction took place once again on Saturday, October 22nd. Similar to our prior events, the banquet was a sellout with the continued generosity of our community, at all levels, on display through the sponsorships, donations, ticket sales, […]

Submitted by: St. Andrew’s United Church St. Andrew’s United Church Garage Sale Friday, October 28, 2022 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm More items will be added for Saturday morning Saturday October 29, 2022 9:00 am to Noon

Submitted by: Services to Seniors Coffee and a Chat November 8, 2022 Cultural Building in WSFN CANCELLED Due to Poor Weather November 10, 2022 Senior Centre in Swan River 10:00am – 12:00pm This month’s topics: • Falls/injury Prevention/Challenges with Arthritis • Physical Activity to help ease the pain of Arthritis Guest Speaker: Nurse Practitioner Deborah […]

Minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council of the Rural Municipality of Mountain held Wednesday, September 28th, 2022 at the Rural Municipality of Mountain Council Chambers in Birch River, MB. Members Present: Acting Reeve: Stephen Nadolney Councillors: Wilmer Malcolm, Nestor Rizok, Connie Forbes, Arnie Pedersen, and Brad Wyatt. CAO Paige Wozny was present and acted […]

Manitoba Agriculture Crop Report October 18, 2022 Northwest Region The week started off with nice weather and warm temperatures, and cooler fall weather set in for the rest of the week. Some areas received precipitation, with Rorketon receiving the most at 10 mm in the form of rain and snow. Overnight temperatures reached a low […]

Submitted by: Community Foundation of Swan Valley (CFSV) Hornbeck Family Fund Gordon Hornbeck and Dale Wiebach created the Hornbeck Family Fund to honour Gordon’s parent’s belief in community support. Our dream at the foundation is to help community minded individuals invest in building a strong and resilient place to live, work and play. We fund […]

RCMP Media Release | On October 17, 2022, at 4:40 pm, Swan River RCMP responded to a report of a structure fire at a residence located on Lorne Avenue in the community of Birch River. Once the fire was brought under control and extinguished, firefighters entered the home and located unidentified human remains. UPDATE: RCMP […]

Submitted by: Jena McKee | Swan Valley Farmers’ Market Christmas Sale November 18, 2022 10am – 6pm Swan Valley Historical Museum Over 25 different vendors! Come check out this huge variety of locally produced baked goods, gifts, crafts, and more.

Submitted by: Services to Seniors The first two sessions of the Winter-Coffee and a Chat were well received with 31 people attending the two venues. Services to Seniors Connie Beaudry started the sessions with introducing the guest speakers and welcoming the participants. Brittany Schroeder started the session with Question and Answers from the participants. Unfortunately […]

RCMP Media Release | On October 17, 2022, at 4:40 pm, Swan River RCMP responded to a report of a structure fire at a residence located on Lorne Avenue in the community of Birch River. Once the fire was brought under control and extinguished, firefighters entered the home and located unidentified human remains. The cause […]

Submitted by: Community Foundation of Swan Valley (CFSV) The Birch River Recreation Committee was awarded a grant allowing this group to upgrade the skimmer and heater at the BR pool which were starting to fail. CFSV was happy to support this upgrade to allow Valley residents a space to enjoy the outdoor swimming season. The […]

Submitted by: Association for Community Living 41st Annual Calico Corners Craft Sale & Bazaar Veterans Community Hall Friday, November 4, 2022 9 AM – 6 PM Coffee & Lunch will be available Lunch served from 11:00 AM – 2:00 pm Homemade Borscht and Cabbage Roll Soup Perogies and Buns Desserts – Pie – Muffins – […]

The Council of the Town of Swan River met on Tuesday, September 20, 2022 at 7:00 pm in the Town Council Chambers with Mayor Jacobson presiding along with Deputy Mayor Wintoniw and Councillors Delaurier, Moriaux, Bobick, and Whyte. ​Absent with Permission – Friesen Also Present: CAO D. Poole, CFO T. Gnida, Fire Chief D. Fedorchuk, […]

Minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council of the Rural Municipality of Mountain held Wednesday, September 14th, 2022 at the Rural Municipality of Mountain Council Chambers in Birch River, MB. Members Present: Acting Reeve: Stephen Nadolney Councillors: Wilmer Malcolm, Nestor Rizok, Connie Forbes, Arnie Pedersen, and Brad Wyatt. CAO Paige Wozny was present and acted […]

The Council of the Town of Swan River met on Tuesday, September 6, 2022 at 7:30 pm in the Town Council Chambers with Mayor Jacobson presiding along with Deputy Mayor Wintoniw and Councillors Delaurier, Moriaux, Friesen, and Whyte. Also Present: CAO D. Poole, CFO T. Gnida, Dir. of Works D. Harvey, Dir. of Recreation B. […]

Minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council of the Rural Municipality of Mountain held Wednesday, August 24th, 2022 at the Rural Municipality of Mountain Council Chambers in Birch River, MB. Members Present: Acting Reeve: Stephen Nadolney Councillors: Wilmer Malcolm, Nestor Rizok, Connie Forbes, Arnie Pedersen, and Brad Wyatt. CAO Paige Wozny was present and acted […]

The Council of the Town of Swan River met on Tuesday, August 16, 2022 at 6:00 pm in the Town Council Chambers with Mayor Jacobson presiding along with Deputy Mayor Wintoniw and Councillors Moriaux, Delaurier, Friesen, and Bobick. Absent: Counillor Whyte Also Present: CAO D. Poole, CFO T. Gnida, Fire Chief D. Fedorchuk, Dir. of […]

Manitoba Agriculture Crop Report October 11, 2022 Northwest Region A killing frost last week closed out the growing season in the region, with temperatures dropping as low as -10°C at Ruthenia. Little to no precipitation fell, so harvest was able to progress. Spring wheat harvest is nearing completion in the region, as is canola. Straw […]

Submitted by: Services to Seniors Coffee and a Chat October 11, 2022 Cultural Building in WSFN 10:00am – 12:00pm October 13, 2022 Senior Centre in Swan River 10:00am – 12:00pm This month’s topics: • Medications & You    Pharmacist Brittany Schroeder, BSP, Pharmacist My Health Team • Sleep Tips & Arthritis    Andrea Grove Refreshments served Everyone […]

Manitoba Agriculture Crop Report October 4, 2022 Northwest Region Warm temperatures and drying winds contributed to a good week of harvest progress. A small thunderstorm through parts of the region, slowing harvest mid-week, but harvest was able to resume fairly quickly. A light frost touched down in some areas this morning. Provincial Overview Harvest progress […]

Pictured above L-R Karen Kosolowski (Flute), Lorraine Malcolm (Tenor Sax), Julie Kooistra (Director, French Horn, Trumpet), Kim Kosokowsky (Trumpet) Submitted by: Jayne G. Leadbeater (Minish) On Wednesday, 21 September 2022, the Swan Valley Community Band had their Beginning Day after a forced Covid19 hiatus. Our numbers are small, but mighty! Our Group is hoping for […]

Submitted by Tanya Powell | On October 30, 2022 for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, the Elbert Chartrand Friendship Centre held a walk to bring awareness, to remember, to honour, and commemorate residential school survivors. Sylvia Grier and Fred Stevens shared their own experiences with going to Day Schools and Residential Schools. Thank […]