https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news Community News for the Swan River Valley Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:47:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.7 https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/cropped-VBLogo-32x32.png https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news 32 32 https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/10/21/coffee-and-a-chat-october-27-28-29-2026/ https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/10/21/coffee-and-a-chat-october-27-28-29-2026/#respond Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:47:29 +0000 admin https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/?p=41097 Submitted by: Services to Seniors Coffee & a Chat October 27, 2026 Birch River Drop In Center October 28, 2026 Benito Drop In Centre October 29, 2026 Veterans Community Hall Swan River All locations 10:00 am FREE Mature Driver Refresher Presentation Updated traffic laws Brush up on defensive driving How to enhance your driving skills […]]]> https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/10/21/coffee-and-a-chat-october-27-28-29-2026/feed/ 0 https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/10/20/update-from-svsd-regarding-svrss-threat/ https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/10/20/update-from-svsd-regarding-svrss-threat/#respond Wed, 21 Oct 2026 00:38:41 +0000 admin https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/?p=41096 Swan Valley School Division Media Release October 20, 2026 We are writing to provide an update regarding the reported threat circulated through text messages and social media yesterday involving Swan Valley Regional Secondary School (SVRSS). The RCMP has now concluded its investigation and has determined that the reported threat was fabricated. Through their investigation, officers […]]]> https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/10/20/update-from-svsd-regarding-svrss-threat/feed/ 0 https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/10/19/svsd-responds-to-threat-involving-svrss/ https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/10/19/svsd-responds-to-threat-involving-svrss/#respond Tue, 20 Oct 2026 04:43:14 +0000 admin https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/?p=41095 Swan Valley School Division Media Release October 19, 2026 | Today at approximately 4:00 p.m., reports began circulating through text messages and social media indicating that an individual had made threats involving Swan Valley Regional Secondary School and tomorrow’s school day. We want to thank our students, families, and community members for immediately bringing these […]]]> https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/10/19/svsd-responds-to-threat-involving-svrss/feed/ 0 https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/10/18/birch-river-craft-fair-and-luncheon-october-31-2026/ https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/10/18/birch-river-craft-fair-and-luncheon-october-31-2026/#respond Sun, 18 Oct 2026 12:55:25 +0000 admin https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/?p=41092 Submitted by: Michelle Baudin Birch River Craft Fair and Luncheon Birch River Legion Hall Sat. October 31, 2026 10:00 am – 2:00 pm Everyone is Welcome! Tables Include: Home Baking, Mary Kay, Homemade cards, Honey, Wild Things, Jams and Jellies, Art, Sewing, Dawgs, Popcorn, Flax Bags, PJs, Sour Dough Bread, Diamond Art, Wind Chimes, Suncatchers, […]]]> https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/10/18/birch-river-craft-fair-and-luncheon-october-31-2026/feed/ 0 https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/10/17/rm-of-mountain-minutes-september-23-2026/ https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/10/17/rm-of-mountain-minutes-september-23-2026/#respond Sat, 17 Oct 2026 12:51:55 +0000 admin https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/?p=41089 Minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council of the Rural Municipality of Mountain held Wednesday, September 23, 2026 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. CAO Paige Driscoll was present and acted as […]]]> https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/10/17/rm-of-mountain-minutes-september-23-2026/feed/ 0 https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/10/17/manitoba-agriculture-crop-report-october-14-2026/ https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/10/17/manitoba-agriculture-crop-report-october-14-2026/#respond Sat, 17 Oct 2026 12:49:06 +0000 admin https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/?p=41090 Manitoba Agriculture Seasonal Crop Summary October 14, 2026 Northwest Region Another week of good fall weather allowed for continued harvest progress. Most of the region received frost to varying degrees. Birch River and Ruthenia station recorded lowest overnight temperatures at -3.2 degrees. There are reports of sprouting in some crops. Some low areas in fields […]]]> https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/10/17/manitoba-agriculture-crop-report-october-14-2026/feed/ 0 https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/10/16/swan-river-curling-club-join-a-curling-league/ https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/10/16/swan-river-curling-club-join-a-curling-league/#respond Fri, 16 Oct 2026 12:49:37 +0000 admin https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/?p=41087 Submitted by: Kari Goethe | Swan River Curling Leagues Looking for something to do this winter? Join a curling league! There is an option for all abilities, genders and ages!! If you don’t already have a team, contact the league rep and they can help to suggest options for you to consider. All leagues start […]]]> https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/10/16/swan-river-curling-club-join-a-curling-league/feed/ 0 https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/10/15/coffee-and-a-chat-sessions-packed-with-useful-information/ https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/10/15/coffee-and-a-chat-sessions-packed-with-useful-information/#respond Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:53:04 +0000 admin https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/?p=41079 Submitted by: Swan River & District Community Resource Council Inc. Service to Seniors Birch River hosted Terry Fullerton with the Canadian Rangers, Amy and Meaghan with Emergency Management Organization, Jessie Lacasse PMH Public Health Promotion, Kyla Scales Swan River Lifeline, Display from Swan Health Care Plus Pharmacy for mobility aids. Jennifer Lavoilette from the Star […]]]> https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/10/15/coffee-and-a-chat-sessions-packed-with-useful-information/feed/ 0 https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/10/12/45th-annual-calico-corners-november-6-2026/ https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/10/12/45th-annual-calico-corners-november-6-2026/#respond Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:49:00 +0000 admin https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/?p=41077 Submitted by: Association for Community Living 45th Annual Calico Corners Craft Sale & Bazaar Veterans Community Hall Fri. November 6, 2026 9 am – 6 pm GREAT Display of Crafts Including: Christmas Decor – Knitting & Crocheting – Paintings Jewellery – Gems & Crystals – Sewing Essential Oils – Soaps & Lotions – Fur Products […]]]> https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/10/12/45th-annual-calico-corners-november-6-2026/feed/ 0 https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/10/10/manitoba-agriculture-crop-report-october-6-2026/ https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/2026/10/10/manitoba-agriculture-crop-report-october-6-2026/#respond Sat, 10 Oct 2026 12:53:06 +0000 admin https://swanriver.valleybiz.ca/news/?p=41075 Manitoba Agriculture Seasonal Crop Summary October 6, 2026 Northwest Region Another week of good fall weather allowed for continued harvest progress. Most of the region received frost to varying degrees. Birch River and Ruthenia station recorded lowest overnight temperatures at -3.2 degrees. There are reports of sprouting in some crops. 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