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other areas Plan will set tone for future who had created re- of entire region and facilitate gional plans for other ju- inter-municipal cooperation risdictions to By Katelyn Boulanger come in and collect the relevant data from After some area mayors ex- all over the be- pressed their concerns while cause though most municipali- other gave their support to the ties had excellent data about ’s soon their citizens, to get an over- to be released draft Plan 20-50, all picture the data had to be Colleen Sklar, president of the looked at as a whole. Winnipeg Metro Region sat “Then what we did was we down with the Record in order had a full team analyze every to explain how this planning development plan, every com- process has gone so far and munity plan, and best prac- what this plan will mean for the tice across Canada. We looked region. at every document, you could “Plan 20-50 is the long term imagine that we have Bibliog- vision and plan for the 18 raphy tables, I could show you municipalities to collaborate that you wouldn’t even believe across municipal boundaries,” the amount of work we synthe- said Sklar. sized. Then what we did is we She says that this will be help- started to meet with experts,” ful in setting a long-term plan said Sklar. for the region that will span The fi rst experts that they sat over the course of the lives of down with were the members successive municipal councils. that made up the board for this “Right now, every community project. plans for themselves. They plan “Our board has representa- their own little area, Red River tion from every municipality Planning plans for those com- in the metro region, and we’re munities but doesn’t look over basically coordinating it, and to what is the say available in- compiling a plan, because it dustrial, commercial-industrial crosses so many jurisdictions, land or say housing availability, it’s hard to fi nd the right person like land for residential, in the to do that,” said Sklar. RECORD PHOTO SUBMITTED neighbouring communities. We The Winnipeg Metro Re- Board of municipal mayors meeting to discuss Plan 20-50 before the pandemic don’t keep an eye on that [right gion was created in 1998 when forced them to start meeting virtually. now]. Everybody has a really then-mayor of Winnipeg Susan good idea of what they’re doing government who will take a Thompson invited the munici- and a regional plan allows us leadership role in the process Correction palities in the region to come to think about how do we work of creating a new capital plan- The article in the Jan. 28 edition of the Selkirk Record together. It now creates a plat- together to make sure we’re all ning region. ‘Zoning by-law passes despite community opposition’ form for municipalities to work pulling in the same direction. “We’re creating a review re- incorrectly described the Concerned Residents of West on projects that cross boundar- How are we using our resourc- port and that review report will St Paul group as an anonymous group. However, Henry ies. es in the absolute best way pos- go with the plan, saying Okay, Bakker identifi ed himself as member of that group. From this consultation with sible? How are we making sure these are the problems, these the municipal leadership, prin- that residents have what they are the issues, these are the ciples were created and more need into the future? And, what things we didn’t think about. consultations with organiza- does that future look like? Be- We’re also going to a technical What’s story? tions and people in the com- cause this is the type of plan- review process,” said Sklar. munities helped to direct the ning that calls you to say, Okay, She says that all of this re- We want to hear from you. creation of policy areas for the what is our regional population view and feedback gathering The Selkirk Record connects people through stories draft plan to focus on. going to look like and it gets at has been part of the plan from to build stronger communities. Sklar would like to highlight the higher-level things. So it the very beginning and that Do you know someone who has a unique hobby? Will be that the Winnipeg Metro Re- recognized by a local organization for volunteer service? will not impact what Red River she hopes that residents take gion was only tasked with mak- A teacher that goes above and beyond? A hometown Planning is doing,” said Sklar. the time to look at it when it ing a draft plan for the region hero? A sports star? A business celebrating a milestone or The Winnipeg Metro Region comes out. expansion? A senior celebrating their 100th birthday? and that when the fi rst draft of was mandated to create this “I think that people are really A young entrepreneur starting out? Plan 20-50 becomes available plan by the province of Mani- going to appreciate and em- Please share your story ideas at later this month municipali- toba and started the process in brace this plan when it’s done,” [email protected] Phone 204-485-3337 ties, organizations and citizens 2019. said Sklar. will all have a chance to provide For more information and to To go about creating the re- The feedback to the plan. This will gional plan the fi rst thing that provide feedback on the plan then be presented along with they did was hire experts from when it comes out residents elkirk ecord the draft plan to the provincial are invited to visit 20to50.ca. S 8 The Selkirk Record Thursday, February 4, 2021 Teen awarded Indigenous youth accolade Morgan Lenchuk recognized for athletic achievement By Nicole Buffi e Petersfi eld resident Morgan Len- chuk has become the latest recipient of the Manitoba Youth Indigenous Achievement Award in junior athlet- ics. Lenchuk received the recognition for her budding career in track and fi eld. “I am feeling beyond honoured, I couldn’t imagine this would ever hap- pen,” she said of being nominated. The 17-year-old LSRCSS student came into the sport four years ago with seven seasons now under her belt, with the latest season being can- celled due to COVID-19. “I love [track and fi eld] for the expe- rience and the connections you make are something you will not get any- where else,” she said of the sport. “In different teams or in different sports, classroom while maintaining a high- RECORD PHOTOS SUBMITTED you don’t get that.” performance athletic career. Morgan Lenchuk was awarded the Manitoba Youth Indigenous Achieve- Lenchuk said due to the pandemic “As her academic record attests, ment Award for her accomplishments in track and fi eld. Below: Morgan she has had to adapt in order to con- Morgan has maintained a high-grade Lenchuk has competed in seven seasons of track and fi eld, including tinue her athletics, which includes average across the board while also the tri-provincial meet in in 2019. home-based training. achieving excellence in her athletics Instead of training on the fi eld, she and community service,” Ross said. now takes advantage of local parks to Lenchuk currently holds an honours practice her discus throw. Team work- with distinction for her grades, some- outs have now turned thing Lenchuk said is into following videos. not easy to do while “When you’re alone, navigating a pandemic sometimes it’s hard to “I AM FEELING and continuing with get motivated,” she said BEYOND track and fi eld training of the change in train- from home. ing. HONOURED, In between maintain- To hold herself ac- ing her grades and ath- countable, she takes I COULDN’T letic abilities, Lenchuk FaceTime calls from her IMAGINE THIS also tries to maintain peers for advice and the life of a regular teen- tips. She said the con- WOULD EVER aged girl. nection – while virtual – HAPPEN,” “I like to just be pro- is still helpful in achiev- ductive and do what I ing her athletic goals. -MORGAN can around the house,” Those same athletic she said of fi nding goals are what earned LENCHUK things to do during the her the MYIAA nomi- pandemic. “Whatever nation from her mentor can keep me busy.” Sandra Ross. She hopes to attend university after Ross has been at Lenchuk’s side graduating, and while she isn’t sure while she completed the bronze, sil- exactly what that will look like, one ver and gold levels of the Duke of Ed- thing for certain is she will continue inburgh Award, a youth achievement to participate in track and fi eld. program available worldwide. “The scholarship from the MYIAA “I have worked closely with her for was a great step in the right direction,” the past four years and have devel- Lenchuk said. oped a great deal of respect for this remarkable young Métis woman dur- ing that time,” Ross said of Lenchuk. Ross’ decision to nominate Lenchuk for the award came not only from her athletic ability but her presence in the The Selkirk Record Thursday, February 4, 2021 9 Fundraising for hope...and wheels Family selling merchandise to purchase handi-van for son By Nicole Buffi e One in fi ve million. When Rebekka Campbell was 10 weeks pregnant, doctors informed her of the rare condition her child would be born with: an omphalocele. In layman’s terms, Damon, now three, was born with organs outside of his body. In addition to that, he would later be diagnosed with pulmonary hypoplasia, pulmonary hypertension and congenital heart disease which left three holes in his heart. After spending the fi rst two years of his life at the Children’s Hospital undergoing multiple surgeries in an effort to stabilize his conditions and RECORD PHOTOS SUBMITTED speculation from doctors on how long Damon Campbell, 3, was born with multiple conditions that resulted in him being wheelchair-bound in or- he would live, he was fi nally able to der to get around. Below: the Campbell family hopes to fundraise enough money to purchase a modifi ed come home. vehicle so they can give Damon as many normal childhood experiences as possible, including family trips “There were quite a few times where to the beach. doctors would tell us that he may not needs. While medical transportation the family’s efforts to give Damon book page at facebook.com/bekki.pe- make it through the night,” Campbell is available to bring him to essential more freedom visit Campbell’s face- terson.1. said. But, he did and the family pre- appointments at no cost, any leisure pared to change the way they lived. trips the family wishes to take can add “Everything became about his qual- up. Campbell said a day trip to Birds ity of life over the quantity of time he Hill Park during the summer ran the had.” family $150. Campbell not only advocated for With a vision to give Damon regular his homecoming but to give him ac- childhood experiences, Campbell is cess to 24-hour Remodulin medica- now fundraising to purchase a modi- tion, a blood transfusion which helps fi ed van. Damon’s body receive oxygen in his “It would open so many more doors blood. He is currently the only person and so many more possibilities and in Manitoba to have around-the-clock make it easier for Damon to have the access to it. best quality of life that he possibly Now, the Campbell household looks can,” she said. like less of a home and more that of a By selling t-shirts with custom de- ward to care for a critically ill patient, signs made by her, Campbell hopes all operated independently. to not only raise money for the fam- “Everything to do with his care, we ily’s cause but to also raise awareness pretty much picked up as quickly as for other children with similar condi- we could,” Campbell said. “It’s quite a tions. lot.” “Often what we would talk about Because of the COVID-19 pandem- was his right to be just like everybody ic, the family has locked down their else. It’s his right to be able to do the house almost completely, with no one same things, his right to have access going in or out. Nurses and health- to those things,” she said. “And in gen- care providers are not permitted in- eral, it should be the right for every- side, and Rebekka’s husband, Cody, body to have access to those things.” stays home to care for Damon and his Campbell said for other parents with three siblings who are going to school a sick child, it’s important to remem- on a fully remote basis. ber to take things one day at a time. However, a crucial aspect missing “Keep that faith every day even from Damon’s care is transportation. when it may seem like it’s not there Damon is wheelchair-bound due to anymore,” she said. “That little bit of the equipment required for his care hope and positivity in those moments and relies on vehicles that are spe- can really, really move mountains.” cially designed to accommodate his To purchase a t-shirt and support 10 The Selkirk Record Thursday, February 4, 2021 Discovering our community through history Gilbart Funeral Home providing four generations of compassionate service By Katelyn Boulanger weddings and dances in the commu- Community is created not only by nity. the people who are working hard to Gilbart Funeral Home served the make our region a better place now entire region providing services as far but has been built over the genera- north as Matheson Island, over to Ar- tions by the people who came before borg and along both sides of the lake. us. To learn more about our commu- Over the years a chapel in Selkirk, as nity sometimes we need to look at well as one in Gimli, were established. what came before. In this fi rst article “[When I started in the business] it in a series about discovering our com- was still lots and lots of prayers and munity through history we speak to viewings and masses at churches and the former owner of Gilbart Funeral then just in the early 80s there was Home, Wes Gilbart who will give us the odd cremation here and the odd a snapshot of our community through cremation there and then it started to his family’s experience living and sort of really take hold. Cremations working in the region. in Manitoba, really started to take off RECORD PHOTOS SUBMITTED The business started in the great during the 80s and it got to the point depression when times were very dif- that in 1992 we fi nally built the crema- Above: The original Gilbart Funeral Home. Below: A bombardier snow- fi cult for residents in the region. In torium in Selkirk,” said Gilbart. mobile used to transport caskets over the lake before there were roads 1935 Maurice Gilbart was asked by a Roy’s son Wes took over the running in the area. Bottom: The fi rst generation of Gilbarts to own the funeral local doctor and a businessman, who of the business in the 1980s. home in Selkirk. knew he had a history in the funeral In more recent times the funeral business, to take on the task in the home is now operated by Wes’s son community. The doctor supplied $400 Dave Gilbart who now provides ser- to Maurice Gilbart to start the busi- vices for residents in need in the re- ness and the businessman loaned him gion. the space for the business rent-free to “The business is really different now get it off the ground. you know, lots of recording the service “It was totally different than it is and you can have people all over the nowadays. You know, it was all burial world hook on, you can live-stream it, and they had viewings and visitations with the internet now, it’s a totally dif- the night before,” said Gilbart. “Peo- ferent ballgame,” said Gilbart. ple had a hard time getting off work One of the most recent interesting to go to funerals, so they always had stories to have happened at the fu- prayers or viewings the night before. neral home is the fi lming of about 20 So people could come and pay their minutes of the Oscar-winning fi lm respects to the family.” Capote in the business. The region at that time didn’t have Gilbart attributes the funeral homes an ambulance and with the funer- success over four gener- al home having the only movable ations in the community stretcher in town, Maurice had the to treating residents in back seat of his car removed so that the community well and patients could be lifted in through the reasonable prices. truck to be brought to the hospital Let us know who we when needed. should speak to about Maurice passed away in 1944 and the our community’s history business was sold out of the family to next— It could be people Bill Langrill who then passed away who own a business that in 1953. This was when Roy Gilbart, has been here for years, Maurice’s son, and a licensed funeral a resident who wants to director employed in Winnipeg, took share their experience the reigns back into the family. living in the commu- Something that many residents may nity, a family who can not be aware of is the fact that the talk about their history city’s arena was once located behind in the region or anyone the funeral home, where the Rotary else who would like Home is now on Fox Avenue. It was to talk about how our called Alexandria Arena and Roy Gil- community has become bart cleaned the snow off the roof of what it is today. Contact the building when he was a teenager. [email protected] Across the street, in what now is the or call 204-485-3337. Veterans Memorial Gardens there was also once a fi sh hatchery and after that a community hall which hosted The Selkirk Record Thursday, February 4, 2021 11 Services to Seniors staying busy during COVID-19 telephone.” Programming for 65+ still going despite Despite that, she said those willing to help have been integral in the con- pandemic tinuation of the program for the past By Nicole Buffi e us and say, ‘maybe this person can use 35 years, and local businesses have Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, a call,’ we’re not getting any of those recently stepped up as well. Selkirk Services to Seniors is continu- calls anymore, because people aren’t Companies such as Dairy Queen ing to provide care and programming congregating in a common area, so it’s donated Christmas meals during the to those who may be feeling particu- more diffi cult to reach out to people holiday season to the program’s cli- larly isolated due to social-distancing because we’re not always aware of ents. Others included Steelcity Phys- requirements. them.” iotherapy & Wellness donating gift Helen Brosowsky, program manager Brosowsky said while the way the bags and students at for Services to Seniors, said while the service they provide their clients Middle School delivering handmade pandemic has been a unique chal- has slightly changed, many of the holiday cards to clients as well. lenge, their goal has not faltered. program’s services have not been “I think there’s an extra appreciation “We’re putting extra time into mak- interrupted during the pandem- going around out there right now be- ing sure we contact them, drop off a ic, including the Meals on Wheels, cause we get to go to work or get out if little motivational goodie package, transportation services and wellness we’re feeling isolated and lonely and whatever it may be,” she said. checks. a little depressed, so can you imagine Services to Seniors provides trans- However, she noted some diffi cul- someone who’s living in a block, and RECORD PHOTO SUBMITTED portation, meals, programming and ties the program has faced in since they’re really not allowed to go out Selkirk Services to Seniors has felt general services to anyone over the the novel coronavirus arrived in the and mingle, how that would feel? Not the generosity of the community age of 65 in St. Andrews, St. Clements province are the number of volunteer being able to even walk into a grocery during the pandemic by receiving and Selkirk in an effort to keep resi- drivers and the harms they face doing store, because you’re at risk,” she said. donations from local businesses dents living independently in homes their job. “The warmth that came from a lot of like gift bags from Steelcity Phys- for as long as possible. Brosowsky said “Our volunteers are putting them- people who called us really made us iotherapy & Wellness to give to since the onset of the pandemic, she’s selves in a situation of some risk, even feel good that there’s people thinking clients. seen a shift in the needs seniors have. with precautions, but it’s important to outside of that, and actually giving “We’re doing a lot more checking be able to get people to the doctor,” back.” receive programming and services in,” she said. “Before when people Brosowsky said. “There’s some critical For more information on how to vol- offered, visit www.selkirkseniors.com were socializing, someone would call appointments that can’t be done via unteer for Services to Seniors, or to or call 204-785-2737. Manitoba outlines its vaccine rollout plans Hope to have 70 per cent of Manitobans vaccinated by end of year, possibly by August By Ashleigh Viveiros care workers and congregate living vaccines are not approved for their working hard to have sites available The Province of Manitoba provided staff and residents (including home- use. As more vaccines are approved, that any Manitoban can access, within details of its COVID-19 vaccine roll- less shelters and correctional facili- assuming they are safe for children reasonable distance from their home.” out strategy last week. ties) not covered in stage one. and youth, that may change. Vaccination supersites are in the On Jan. 27, Dr. Joss Reimer, medi- The general population will begin How fast Manitoba will work works for the Interlake-Eastern and cal lead of Manitoba’s Vaccine Imple- to be vaccinated in stage two, starting through the various stages of vaccina- Southern Health-Santé Sud health mentation Task Force, joined Health with Manitobans over the age of 95 tion depends greatly on vaccine sup- regions for March. Additional su- Minister Heather Stefanson in outlin- and then working down by one-year ply. persites are planned for all health ing the four-stage plan. increments until reaching age 80. This Under the projected low-supply sce- regions through the spring and sum- “Right now we have a very limited stage could start as early as April, as- nario, which does not include any vac- mer months as more vaccine becomes supply of vaccine, but assuming sup- suming the vaccine supply allows it. cines not yet approved, it’s expected available. ply issues resolve ... we understand Stage three will work down from all Manitobans who want it will have that Manitobans will want to know Manitobans over age 75 to those over the chance to get the vaccine by the First nations rollout who’s next and when it might be their age 60. end of 2021. Details of the First Nations vaccine turn,” said Reimer. The broadest rollout for the general If supplies increase with the inclu- strategy were released Monday by The plan breaks people into four pri- public will be in stage four, which will sion of new vaccines in development, members of the First Nations Pan- ority groups: health-care workers and work down from Manitobans age 55+ that date could be moved up to the demic Response Co-ordination Team congregate living staff, residents of to those 18 years old or older. end of August. and Manitoba’s Vaccine Implementa- congregate living facilities, residents “There will be a vaccine for every- In both cases, public health offi cials tion Task Force. of First Nations communities, and one who wants it in Manitoba, but are estimating 70 per cent of qualifi ed Thousands of doses of the Moderna Manitobans, based on age. depending on your situation you may Manitobans will choose to get the vac- vaccine have already been shipped The most vulnerable people within need to be patient,” Reimer said. cine. to 63 First Nations in Manitoba the fi rst three groups have already The plan notes that essential workers Reimer noted the province is work- to vaccinate health-care workers started to be eligible for immuniza- could be added at any stage as addi- ing on ensuring Manitobans have in remote/isolated communities, tion in the fi rst stage of the plan. tional vaccine products are approved easy access to the vaccine when their residents and staff in personal “We’ve made progress here, but we for use in Canada. The province has time to get it comes up. care homes or elder care facilities, still have more people to immunize in not yet outlined who, exactly, will be “That’s our goal, that all Manitobans individuals 60 years and over in this stage,” said Reimer. considered an essential worker. have access,” she said. “Whether you remote communities, and individuals Future stages continue to broaden Manitoba’s under-18 population is live in the cities, whether you live in the vaccination criteria for health- also not in the plan, as the current a remote setting, we’re going to be Continued on page 14 12 The Selkirk Record Thursday, February 4, 2021 Solar-powered Month crosswalk in ESP Janaury New environmentally friendly option Winner 2021 fi scally and environmentally responsible Whittaker By Katelyn Boulanger She foresees this environmental ac- Residents in East St. Paul wanting to countability as a trend for future in- explore the great outdoors can do so frastructure projects in the RM. a little bit more safely with the instal- “We’re looking at solar power or two lation of a new solar-powered cross- other lighting initiatives, one will be walk to the community. the actual installation of lights for the “So it was great work by our staff to Marconi trail, because it’s very dark, come up with not only a really strong especially in the [winter]. So we’re safety measure, but it was also a solar looking at that option along with power so it really gave great energy crosswalks that have been already es- savings, and we didn’t have to build tablished, these were newly installed any underground infrastructure to crosswalks and we’re looking at add- activate the lights. It was all thanks to ing horizontal fl ashing lights at sev- our staff,” said Shelley Hart mayor of eral [of them] in the community,” said East St. Paul. Hart. The new crosswalk connects the “Now, the thing with those cross- Marconi Trail located between walks is there is already electrical, Gateway and Raleigh Streets over because we have the overhead lights Pritchard Farm Road and was funded like traditional crosswalks in the city. through a Federal Trans Canada Trail But we’re going to look at the option Whittaker is red heeler mix who is almost two years grant and a provincial Building Sus- of installing more eye-level lights tainable Communities grant. lower down not overhead, but visually old. Whittaker loves jumping for bubbles and going for Hart says that this area, in particular, [lower] so drivers can see, especially walks with his new winter boots on! was identifi ed as needing a crosswalk during the day when it might be re- as there are no stop signs slowing ally bright out and they can’t see the traffi c down on Pritchard Farm Rd. overhead lights.” Whittaker has won a prize pack near the trail due to the layout of the Hart also encourages residents to streets in the surrounding area. look at environmentally preferable from Canvasback Pet Supplies! This project also fi ts into East St. options for future projects in their Paul’s climate change action plan. own homes as the RM continues to To submit your pet for the Pet of the Month 2021 “We’re looking always at more sus- keep our climate in mind for its future contest, send a photo and a fun fact to: tainable ways of using energy, and projects. [email protected] how we operate infrastructure in the “It’s cheaper, it’s less maintenance, community and using solar power is and it’s more cost-effective. I think it one of those ways we not only reduce also demonstrates to our community. Do you have a pet the cost but we reduce the need to The RM commitment to this encour- business you would now put electrical infrastructure into ages local residents to look for ways to the roadway and we’re using the pow- alternative energy use,” said Hart. like to feature here? er of the sun,” said Hart. Dr. Jennifer Sletmoen Call 204-485-1419 or Dr. Borys Agarkov email [email protected] 601 Christie Ave. at the corner of Mercy St.

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21024gt0 14 The Selkirk Record Thursday, February 4, 2021 Manitoba offers free provincial park entry for February Protecting Manitobans with free access to outdoor activities Submitted by Manitoba Conservation outdoor places for Manitobans to get Manitoba Conservation and Climate physical exercise and fresh air. While will again offer free entry to provin- being outdoors and active in nature cial parks throughout the month of is important for physical and mental February so Manitobans and visitors health, COVID-19 public health or- can take advantage of the many win- ders must be followed including steps ter activities available in the parks. such as physical distancing from any- Vehicle permits are not required in one not in your household. Crowds any provincial park in February, but and busy trails can be avoided by Snopasses are still required for snow- visiting parks during non-peak times mobiles using groomed trails in the such as early weekend mornings and parks. As well, entrance fees still apply weekdays. Information on COVID-19 in national parks. There are groomed restrictions in provincial parks is trails in provincial parks across Mani- available at www.manitobaparks.com. toba for a variety of activities includ- Park interpreters are offering weekly ing cross-country skiing, snowmo- online events and webinars this win- biling, fat biking, snowshoeing and ter for Manitobans to learn and dis- hiking. Paint Lake, Spruce Woods and cover provincial parks safely at home. Turtle Mountain provincial parks also Highlights for the month of February offer outdoor skating areas, hockey include: rinks and toboggan hills. • learn cross-country ski techniques RECORD PHOTO SUBMITTED Trail grooming reports are updated Wednesday, Feb. 3; Manitoba’s provincial parks will have free park entry for the entire online every Thursday throughout the • a Parks After Dark presentation on month of February. winter. Manitobans are encouraged eclipses with the Royal Astronomical the Manitoba Parks Facebook page Manitobans can also stay up to date to check trail conditions and weather Society of Canada Sunday, Feb. 7; at www.facebook.com/MBGovParks with provincial park news, activities forecasts to plan their outdoor ad- • skijoring and kick-sledding dem- and online at www.manitobaparks. and events by following the Twitter ventures before visiting parks. Maps onstrations Wednesday, Feb. 17; com. channel at www.twitter.com/MBGov- of winter trails and updated reports • a presentation on the owls of Man- Teachers can also book free virtual Parks and liking the Facebook page at can be found at www.manitobaparks. itoba Saturday, Feb 20; and school programs throughout the win- www.facebook.com/MBGovParks. com. Trail users are reminded to use • a behind-the-scenes tour of the ter season to bring parks into their only the trails designated for their ac- Whiteshell Fish Hatchery Saturday, classrooms. For more information tivities, to keep dogs on leashes and to Feb. 27. on winter activities and interpretive practise ‘Leave No Trace’. More information on these events programs in provincial parks, email > Provincial parks have seen a signifi - and other upcoming programs can [email protected] or visit VACCINE ROLLOUT, cant increase in use this winter as safe be found under the events tab on www.manitobaparks.com. FROM PG. 11 70+ in non-remote communities. Moving forward, Manitoba’s Indig- MAKE 2021 THE YEAR enous communities plan to prioritize health-care workers in non-remote areas, workers at alternative isola- YOU FINALLY TAKE tion accommodations, and traditional healers/knowledge keepers as part of the health workforce. THAT NEXT STEP When the province at large begins offering vaccines to Manitobans over the age of 80 in stage two, First Na- tions people over 60 will also be able to be vaccinated. “Life expectancy for First Nations people is lower than for other Mani- tobans and the median age of severe outcomes is also much lower for First NOW OPEN Nations people. And right now, First Nations people make up 50 per cent IN SELKIRK! of all COVID-19 hospitalizations and 40 per cent of intensive care unit ad- missions,” explained Dr. Marcia An- derson, vice dean, Indigenous health and public health lead for Manitoba CALL TODAY AND BOOK First Nation PRCT. “We will address this by ensuring younger First Na- YOUR FREE HEARING TEST tions people have access to the vac- cine sooner to address the higher risk 204-482-3009 TOLL FREE 1-877-300-7507 HORIZONHEARING.COM to First Nations people.” The Selkirk Record Thursday, February 4, 2021 15

Eveline Street Reconstruction Project

Eveline Street is one of Selkirk’s most historic streets. At the turn of the century the street was part rail line connecting Selkirk’s wharf and business district with Winnipeg. It was a vibrant street at the heart of our community. Evelyn St. Selkirk The City of Selkirk, using its Capital Asset Management Program, has Winnipeg Barrowclough Photo Card Winnipeg c1906. identifi ed Eveline Street between Eaton Avenue and Queen Avenue as Image courtesy of Peel’s Prairie Provinces a digital initiative of the University of Li. being in poor condition and requiring a full reconstruction. In addition to the condition of the road, the street does not meet modern standards for We value your thoughts and concerns and appreciate your input. Please mail your completed survey to or drop off at: accessibility, lighting, public safety, and other urban design best practices. City of Selkirk Attn: Eveline Street The City has started the design process of the Eveline Street Reconstruction 200 Eaton Ave. project. The project includes the reconstruction of Eveline Street between Selkirk, MB R1A 0W6 Eaton Avenue and Queen Avenue to modern design standards. The City is You can also complete this survey online by visiting: seeking input from citizens to help shape the fi nal design. www.MySelkirk.ca/eveline To Share Your Input, Please Respond to this Survey

1. This section of Eveline is well used, connecting 2. The reconstruction of Eveline street allows the 3. Parking availability and traffi c safety are important the downtown core with Selkirk Park. This brings city to make some enhancements that may benefi t considerations. On a scale of 1 to 5, where 1 means strongly many cars, cyclists and pedestrians together and property owners and visitors to their buildings. On disagree and 5 means strongly agree, please tell us your level of sometimes into confl ict. On a scale of 1 to 5, where a scale of 1 to 5 where 1 means low priority and agreement with the following statements by circling your response. 1 means strongly disagree and 5 means strongly 5 means high priority, please rate the priority of a. Parking lots on Eveline could store more cars if access agree, please tell us your level of agreement with the the following potential features of a reconstructed and layout were better designed. following statements by circling your response. Eveline Street by circling your response. 1 2 3 4 5 a. Accessible entrances into business a. Controlling and keeping traffi c at a safe b. Reducing unnecessary street accesses (driveways/ and improved sidewalks. speed is important. approaches) from Eveline will improve on-street 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 parking options. b. Increased lighting to improve public safety. b. Sidewalks and pedestrian walkways should 1 2 3 4 5 be provided on both sides of the street. 1 2 3 4 5 c. Private parking lots often go underused and could c. Reintroduction of street trees to 1 2 3 4 5 be shared to improve access. provide shade and absorb stormwater. c. Removing bicycles from the vehicle travel 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 lanes would improve safety. d. Parking meters for on-street parking should be used to d. Benches and meeting spaces to reduce the amount of tax dollars being used to maintain 1 2 3 4 5 encourage more local foot traffi c. parking lanes. d. Sidewalks and pedestrian walkways should 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 be made accessible providing enough space e. Heritage signs and markers to refl ect e. On-street parking should be limited to no more than to accommodate for wheelchairs, scooters the historic signifi cance of the street. 2 hours to encourage turnover for businesses. and other mobility aides. 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 f. Decorative planters and Public Art e. Street crossings should be made accessible to enhance local area. 4. How often do you visit a business on this section of and well marked to improve pedestrian 1 2 3 4 5 Eveline Street? safety for all citizens. g. Bike racks to allow cyclists to stop ❍ More than once a week ❍ Once a week 1 2 3 4 5 and safely secure their bikes. ❍ Once a month ❍ A few times a year 1 2 3 4 5 ❍ I do not regularly visit these businesses

5. Unlike most businesses in Selkirk, many businesses on Eveline do not Walmart Canadian Tire Safeway provide their own parking. The city provides much of the parking for these Distance businesses at taxpayer expense. Ensuring from Entrance equitable parking availability is an important consideration for this project. To help us understand parking needs, please look at the following pictures of local businesses in our community and circle the letter that corresponds with the zone you most often park in when you visit that business. CIrcle one Zone A B C D CIrcle one Zone A B C D CIrcle one Zone A B C D

6. Please share any other thoughts or ideas you have about the reconstruction of Eveline Street: Your Full Name:

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THE SELKIRK RECORD 18 The Selkirk Record Thursday, February 4, 2021 Selkirk RCMP ask fi shers to be safe on ice Don’t add alcohol to already diffi cult driving conditions on Red River Submitted by Manitoba RCMP With health restrictions still in place, and COVID-19 still affecting every as- pect of life, Manitobans are using the great outdoors to gather and try to re- gain some semblance of normalcy. Ice fi shing has seen a noticeable rise in popularity this year in southern Man- itoba. The lakes and waterways are covered with ice fi shing shacks, both permanent and temporary. In many RECORD PHOTO BY KATELYN BOULANGER places, the ice is a colourful cacoph- Fishing huts are abundant on the Red River this year. ony of shacks, snowmobiles, and peo- impaired. So everyone can safely enjoy our could result, depending on the sever- ple. We are lucky to have our natural “With all sorts of vehicles out and surroundings, the RCMP is remind- ity of the occurrence. resources to help us escape the very about, no determined roadway, peo- ing Manitobans that it is illegal to With the current public health or- real pressures of the pandemic and ple skiing, walking, and skating, and consume alcohol or cannabis while ders, it is also imperative that people the monotony that can arise in winter. places where there is open water, the on the ice or inside either a tempo- continue to practise social distancing With the increase of people in these ice can be a challenge to drive on at rary or permanent ice fi shing shelter. and not gather in large groups. areas has come an increase in the il- the best of times,” said S/Sgt. Kyle The fi ne for having open alcohol on We’re in this together. Let’s work to- legal consumption of alcohol and McFadyen of Manitoba RCMP Traffi c the ice is $672. For impaired driving, gether to make sure everyone can en- cannabis. Those climbing numbers Services. “When a driver is impaired, the same rules apply as if a driver was joy their time outdoors and get home lead directly to more people driving that challenge becomes downright driving impaired on a roadway. Sus- safely at the end of the day. to and from their fi shing shacks while dangerous.” pension, loss of licence, even jail time

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Community Foundation Growing Years Family Resource Is Accepting Grant Applications Centre - supporting families with food security during uncertain WE'VE GOT EXCITING NEWS! For the Community Grant Program times, with a grant from SDCF. • Applicants must be a registered charity with Canada Revenue Agency, located A brand new gas bar and car wash is and providing services within the City of Selkirk, or the R.M.s of St. Andrews or St. Clements. coming your way Fall 2021! • The Foundation’s granting program supports local needs and interests, which include, but not limited to, the arts, cultural activities, heritage programs, health, • Red River Co-op's first high speed tunnel and wand wash education, senior services, social programs and youth activities, along with the • Propane fill station priority community sectors as outlined in the Foundation’s Vital Signs Report. • Upgraded C-store featuring Co-operative Coffee • Grant submissions should refl ect projects and/or programs that will occur between the months of April - September. To accommodate renovations the gas bar Grant Application Procedure will close February 9, 2021. We thank • GRANT GUIDELINES AND APPLICATIONS MAY BE OBTAINED FROM: you for your patience as we complete Foundation Offi ce: 204-785-9755 this project. Or email: [email protected] Or www.sdcf.ca APPLICATION DEADLINE: Monday March 1, 2021 In the meantime, our gas bars at 2535 Main St & 2615 McPhillips St

* photos are of a comparable gas bar and not exact in Winnipeg are happy to serve you. The Selkirk Record Thursday, February 4, 2021 19 Province announces 89 new COVID-19 cases, three more deaths By Ashleigh Viveiros and 7 deaths; Fisher/Peguis 77 active did not require self-isolation. There are some exemptions to the Public health offi cials announced cases and 273 recovered, 3 deaths; Pallister pointed to the increasing new self-isolation measures, includ- three additional deaths in Manitoba Gimli 29 recovered; Northern Re- variant COVID-19 strain cases pop- ing for those traveling for essential due to COVID-19 on Monday, bring- mote 188 active cases, 201 recovered ping up around the world and right interprovincial work or medical pur- ing the total to 832. and 4 deaths; /LacduBonnet here in Canada as the reasoning be- poses and individuals who regularly The province began the work week 52 recovered; Powerview/PineFalls hind this change. travel to and from communities near with total of 3,466 active case of the vi- 92 active case and 61 recovered and “This is being done out of an abun- the borders for essential purposes. rus and 25,353 recoveries. one death; Selkirk 91 recovered and dance of caution to protect Manito- Complete details are available online The bulk of new cases in recent days 2 deaths; Springfi eld 161 recovered bans,” he stressed. “We do not want at manitoba.ca/covid19. have been in the Northern health re- and 11 deaths; St. Clements 8 active these variants ... in Manitoba. Failure to self-isolate after non-es- gion, which reported 42 additional cases and 82 recovered and 1 death; “Now is not the time for non-essen- sential travel could earn one a fi ne cases on Monday compared to 22 in St. Laurent 17 recovered; Stonewall/ tial travel. We all need to do our part under the Public Health Act. Interlake-Eastern, 18 in Winnipeg, 144 recovered and 4 deaths; to keep each other safe.” four in Southern Health-Santé Sud, Unknown District 5 active cases and and three in Prairie Mountain. 194 recovered and 1 death; Whiteshell There were 255 people in hospital 25 recovered and /St. Selkirk RCMP arrest male after due to COVID-19 at press time, in- Andrews 138 recovered and 1 death. cluding 104 still considered infectious The current fi ve-day COVID-19 test and 151 no longer contagious but still positivity rate was 7.9 per cent provin- requiring care. cially and 4.2 per cent in Winnipeg single vehicle collision Manitoba’s intensive care units were Submitted by Manitoba RCMP out incident. caring for 38 patients, 27 with active New travel restrictions On Jan. 28, at approximately 11:55 In the snow, a short distance from COVID-19 infections. Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister p.m., Selkirk RCMP responded to a the vehicle, offi cers located a ma- The Interlake-Eastern total case last week announced amendments to single vehicle collision on Highway chete and a knife. breakdown by district as of Monday, the public health orders in connection 59, in the RM of St. Clements. A search of the vehicle was con- was as follows: A total of 2,243 cases, to interprovincial travel. A vehicle had left the roadway and ducted and offi cers seized bear up 107 cases from Feb. 1: 453 active Starting Jan. 29, anyone entering was stuck in the ditch. The driver, a spray, approximately 86 grams of cases, 1,755 recovered, 15 currently in Manitoba from anywhere in Canada 31-year-old male from Winnipeg, methamphetamine, eight grams of the hospital with two of those in ICU is required to self-isolate for 14 days. was not injured. suspected purple heroin and Cana- and 35 deaths. This includes those entering from Further investigation revealed that dian currency. Arborg/Riverton 66 recovered cases; northern and Western Canada and the driver was wanted on a warrant, Selkirk RCMP continue to investi- Beausejour 134 recovered; Eriksdale/ from west of Terrace Bay in , and the vehicle he was driving was gate. Ashern 69 active cases, 87 recovered which under previous health orders stolen. The driver was arrested with-

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Growing our economy, protecting our environment Successful regions across North America share two things in common — long term vision and plans for the future. Their leaders don’t leave and building strong communities doesn’t just happen. the prosperity of their communities to chance.

It requires: To secure the future for our children, we are coordinating our efforts to deliver more for all, while ensuring each community remains unique and vibrant. • Courageous leadership, • Responsible government, • Accurate and up-to-date information, Leaders from the 18 municipalities of the Winnipeg Metropolitan Region • Some give and take, and have been collaborating across boundaries on regional issues since 1998. • Good old-fashioned teamwork. From this strong foundation, they are taking the next step.

For almost two years, elected leaders across the Winnipeg Metropolitan Region have been collaborating on a 30-year plan, Plan20-50 — looking beyond election terms and across boundaries to meet the challenges and opportunities of our future head-on. Our future is calling for Plan20-50. We have met with hundreds of experts and leaders in developing Plan20-50. We are in the final stages of development and the draft will be shared Learn more, and sign up to receive a notice when the draft of publicly before spring 2021. Plan20-50 is released at: 20to50.ca 20 The Selkirk Record Thursday, February 4, 2021 RCMP Traffi c Services respond to serious collision on Perimeter Submitted by hind, which caused the SUV to strike Semi truck driver charged Manitoba RCMP a transit van, which then struck a car, On Jan. 28 at ap- which hit a pickup truck. A semi was Whooos proximately 5:00 parked on the shoulder approximate- p.m., a RCMP ly 20 metres from the collision scene, Got The Traffi c Services and witnesses reported the semi was offi cer was on pa- involved in the collision as well. As trol when he saw the offi cer was checking on people  a collision that involved in the collision, the semi had just occurred started to drive away. The semi turned in the eastbound south onto Pipeline Road. The offi cer   lanes of the Pe- got in his vehicle and initiated a traf- rimeter Highway fi c stop on the semi. The driver was at Pipeline Road. arrested for Failing to Remain at the Valentine’s Day is a time to He immediately Scene of a Collision. show your loved one how   called for assis- Investigation has determined that much they mean to you. tance and a 911 the four vehicles that were hit were We want to hear why your of All Time? call was also re- stopped at the traffi c light at Pipeline love story is the greatest all ceived by the Road when the SUV was struck by the of time, whether you have CONTEST RCMP Opera- semi, causing a chain reaction that been together 80 years tional Commu- then included the van, car and pickup RECORD PHOTO SUBMITTED or 8 months nications Centre. truck being struck. Traffi c accident on the perimeter When the offi cer The 57-year-old female driver of the highway involves multiple vehi- Email your story Share your story with us and pulled up to the SUV, from the RM of St. Andrews, was cles. and picture to scene, traffi c was you could set your Valentine taken to hospital with non-life threat- the semi, from Winnipeg, has been [email protected] already backing up for a special surprise. ening injuries. The 48-year-old male charged with several Highway Traffi c Or call 204-485-1419 up and there was for more details. driver of the van, from Selkirk, was Act offences and a Serious Offence In a few paragraphs tell us how debris all over the not seriously injured. The 25-year-old Notice at this time. Further charges you met and how you knew it roadway. male driver of the car, from East St. under the Criminal Code may be con- was true love, or just tell us It was observ- Contest entry deadline Paul, was not injured, but he did have sidered. why your Valentine makes able on scene that February 5th, 2021 a suspended licence and will receive a The investigation continues. *stories may be edited for length your heart skip a beat. a SUV had been ticket for that offence. struck from be- The 26-year-old male driver of

2015 Wolverine ditcher, lot 9 at our February 18 consignment sale, real clean nice piece, field ready all updates are done. Tame hay. The Selkirk Record Thursday, February 4, 2021 21 inspired get life of the plan is $7,200 per benefi ciary. > MEAL IDEASIDEAS REDRED FOFOODOD The benefi t to a family plan is that when RIVER STORE you are planning to allocate the funds among the benefi ciaries, you will not be restricted on withdrawals and can direct more to a child whose education expenses may be higher. Let’s look at how it works Red Velvet for withdrawing from your plan. Almost all Canadian universities and Christine Ibbotson colleges qualify for a RESP including Mug Cake some outside of Canada, (CRA will be able Could you tell me about a RESPs. My ar to prov ide a complete qualifying list). A mother wants me to open one for our son part-time student can access up to $2,500 1 tablespoon cream cheese, who is only two. softened for each 13-week semester and a full-time Thanks, Bianca student can access up to $5,000 during the Servings: 1 In 12-ounce mug, whisk fl our, sug- Great question Bianca, ar, cocoa powder, baking powder fi rst 13 weeks of initial enrolment, with no 6 tablespoons fl our For those who don’t know, a RESP is a and salt. Add milk, butter, vanilla limit thereafter. The funds withdrawn are 2 tablespoons sugar registered education savings plan de- and food coloring; mix until blended. taxable upon the benefi ciary, resulting in 1 teaspoon cocoa powder signed to provide a tax-deferred savings In small bowl, mix powdered sugar little to no tax payable because they are a 1/4 teaspoon baking powder investment with direct government assis- and cream cheese until smooth. student. 1/8 teaspoon salt tance to help you reach education savings 1/3 cup milk Drop cream cheese mixture into So, what if you did all this and your ben- cake batter. Press into batter until goals for your children or grandchildren. efi ciary does not pursue an education af- 2 tablespoons butter, melted The subscriber to the plan is the person 2 teaspoons vanilla extract covered. ter high school? Well, you can transfer up Microwave up to 3 minutes until who opens the account and makes con- to $50,000 of the plan’s earnings to your 30 drops red food coloring tributions to it, and the benefi ciary is the 3 tablespoons powdered sug- cake is done. RRSP provided you have the contribu- individual(s) who receives the funds for tion room. The initial contributions you post-secondary education. The benefi cia- made into the plan would have no tax ry must be a Canadian resident and also consequences since you contributed with have a SIN, (social insurance number). tax paid dollars, however the CESG funds Red Velvet I always recommend having a Fam- paid into the plan must be returned to ily RESP plan versus individual plans be- the government. Interest or investment Heart Pancakes cause it has so much more fl exibility. The growth earned on the grant money do not investment is larger and has the ability to have to be paid back to the government. garnish receive higher returns; funds in the plan It is advisable to discuss this with your 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract do not have to be shared equally among fi nancial advisor or you can check on the 30-40 drops red food coloring benefi ciaries; and it provides the most Canadian government website at: www. Servings: 8-10 nonstick cooking spray fl exibility for future withdrawals. Your cra-arc.gc.ca/tx/ndvdls/tpcs/resp-reee/ 1 cup fl our syrup, for garnish mother could also consider having a Fam- menue-eng.html. 1/4 cup sugar powdered sugar, for garnish ily RESP for all of her grandchildren to use Why not show your children or grand- 3 tablespoons cocoa powder raspberries, for garnish for education. children you are invested in their future. 1 teaspoon baking powder In large bowl, whisk fl our, sug- There are a few key components of a Whether it be a basic separate savings 1/2 teaspoon baking soda ar, cocoa powder, baking powder, RESP that you must be aware of. There account or a specifi c RESP, you should al- 1/2 teaspoon salt baking soda and salt. are no limits to the number of plans you ways lead by example and encourage your 1 egg In medium bowl, whisk egg. can establish or on the number of ben- children to have a committed future-fo- 1 cup buttermilk Add buttermilk, 2 tablespoons efi ciaries you want to have; however, the cused plan. Encourage them to save their 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, butter, vanilla extract and food limit on lifetime contributions for any one earnings or cash gifts from family to add melted, plus additional for coloring; whisk until combined. benefi ciary is $50,000 and any over contri- to the plan and start showing them how to Add wet ingredients to dry in- butions are subject to a penalty of 1% per get their money working to maximize op- SELKIRK STEELERS gredients and stir to combine. month. You can make contributions to the portunities for their future. Spray heart-shaped cookie cut- plan for up to 31 years and it can remain Good Luck and Best Wishes, ter with nonstick cooking spray open for up to 36 years. If the benefi ciary Money Lady and place in skillet. Add enough is disabled you can contribute to 35 years Written by Christine Ibbotson, Author of batter to fi ll heart. Cook 2 min- and it will remain open for 40 years. the best-selling book “How to Retire Debt BINGO utes. 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The maximum CESG over the at 7:30 FullLuckyBonanza House 7 in in 53#s 24#s $1,400.00 or lessless $ 884+$1,425 askthemoneylady.ca 22 The Selkirk Record Thursday, February 4, 2021 SDCF proud to announce three new funds Foundation will be able to help community more with generous donations Submitted by SDCF will support a wide variety of commu- The success of the Selkirk and Dis- nity charities. trict Community Foundation (SDCF) Bud and Doreen have deep roots in can be defi ned in many ways, but in Selkirk and the surrounding area, and reality it boils down to one simple re- both have been staunch community ality - our region is blessed with an supporters from a young age. A for- abundance of incredibly thoughtful mer city councillor and long-time Sel- and generous people. kirk mayor, Bud said they have always Over the course of the Foundation’s marvelled at the Foundation, from its 25-years, countless groups and orga- beginnings in 1995 to the impressive nizations have been the benefactors organization it has become today. He of that thoughtfulness and generos- said a fund bearing the Oliver name ity and each year, without fail, more allows them to be part of the history people come forward to support their of a wonderful organization. community through the Foundation. “Doreen and I have been supporters The newly created Polinuk Family of the Community Foundation, of the Fund will support community organi- concept fi rst of all, and the Founda- zations that fulfi ll the fund’s purpose tion through donations throughout – to deliver programs and/or projects the years,” he said. impacting the well-being of others, in Both like the idea of helping the areas like health and wellness, recre- countless groups that work day in and ation, aging adults (seniors) and any day out to make Selkirk, St. Andrews type of animal/wildlife welfare or res- and St. Clements better places. cue. “The projects that are closer to the The Polinuk family is well known in community, supported by individu- the region as the former owners and als within the community, can receive operators of Selkirk Air, a leader in help through the funding of the Foun- the fl y-in fi shing industry. The fam- dation to assist them in doing what ily’s stellar work ethic and love of fi sh- they are doing in support of the com- ing camps, wildlife and aviation have munity,” Bud said. been the driving forces behind more “It’s helping those who are already than 70 years and two generations of trying to help the community.” Polinuk pride in their business. Doreen, a champion of heritage Doreen Polinuk said the family – preservation, said helping out in any late husband Bob, sons Ron and Gary small way pays dividends that extend along with Gary’s wife Michele, cre- far and wide. ated the fund to give back to the com- “So many organizations can benefi t munity they call home and where from a little help,” she said. RECORD PHOTO SUBMITTED they operated their business for so “It doesn’t have to be big bits, it could The Polinuk Family Fund will support the well-being of others, includ- many years. be little bits. It’s important that people ing furry friends, like Eddie, a stray who recently moved from his home “It’s been a family run business and know that and understand the con- under a shed into his new owner’s cozy home. I was so pleased to have this fund not cept. People see so called little things be just one person, but the Polinuk happening and then they realize that and governmental agencies,” Nicol Nicol also started the Sean Nicol Leg- Family Fund, because we all worked they’re not so little after all, they’re said. acy Fund in memory of his brother, in the business and we all contribut- doing more than they thought.” “These groups in our communities who passed away suddenly in 2007. ed,” she said. The Local Leaders Fund is a new that are doing that good work, most The fund provides grants to local Because it is a donor advised endow- donor advised fund created by Sel- of the funds available to them exclude charities working to promote social ment fund, the family will have a say kirk CAO Duane Nicol to fund the professional development, organiza- justice, a cause near and dear to Sean. in where the money is directed, and development of skills and capacities tional development, education, skills In particular, the fund supports proj- Doreen said the timing of its estab- in local leaders who are working to and capacity building for staff and ects and programs delivering afford- lishment is important to her. improve the social, economic, envi- volunteers. This fund would really able housing, food security, and eco- “It’s nice to be able to do something ronmental and cultural conditions in focus on building social and human nomic and social empowerment. while you’re still here to enjoy it,” she their community. capital within to build strong organi- “The SDCF is an example of what said. Nicol, a life-long Selkirk resident zations in local communities so they happens when a good idea is paired “To put money into a fund at the with a passion for his home commu- can continue to do the good work that with amazing people. Magic. It is a Foundation is wonderful because it nity and for the work the Foundation they do.” powerful tool for community develop- will be ongoing and will help with does, describes himself as a ‘leader- Nicol and his wife Erin Nosal cre- ment. They connect local donors with projects we’d like to help out. When ship geek’, so it only makes sense that ated another SDCF fund last year. The local organizations and projects that you’re gone, you’re not going to be he’d establish a fund aimed at assist- Libri Fund which supports the opera- are making our community stron- here to see this, so it’s nice when you ing local leaders. tion of the Gaynor Family Regional ger, healthier and more vibrant. They can have a little bit of control in that.” “There’s lots of grants and funding Library, allowing for the purchasing make thoughtful giving and impactful Also new, the Bud and Doreen Oli- programs for projects and work but of books and other materials as well granting easy. They make it possible ver Family Fund will be part of the most of those exclude capacity build- as supporting programming. for anyone to make a difference,” said Foundation’s Community Fund and ing for non-profi ts, local governments Along with his family and friends, Nicol. The Selkirk Record Thursday, February 4, 2021 23 &recreation sportsortsINSIDE > OUTSIDE > UPSIDE DOWN Goodbrandson’s basketball coaching career a great one

By Brian Bowman Dean Goodbrandson has 35 years of basketball coaching experience. But this year that has been taken away from him due to COVID-19 and the shut down of sports in the prov- ince. “Time goes so slow (now without sports),” said Goodbrandon last week. “It feels like I’ve taught a whole year already. You drive by the school on a weekend and there’s nothing (going on). It’s like a ghost town. Life is not normal, by any means, in rural Mani- toba.” Goodbrandson, who was born and raised in Selkirk, started his teach- ing career in Teulon. He moved on to Stonewall before landing in Selkirk in 2008. “I always wanted to be (in Selkirk),” he said. “I’m not really disappointed RECORD PHOTOS SUBMITTED that I had experiences elsewhere fi rst Dean Goodbrandson has 35 years of experience coaching basketball. before I came back and didn’t have But this winter, the longtime Royals’ varsity boys’ basketball coach has my entire teaching career here. It’s not been able to teach the sport he loves due to COVID-19. been a good fi t. My two kids, Riley and Annika, we all went to Daerwood Elementary, Selkirk Junior High, and Goodbrandson was twice selected here at the high school. I’m watching my kids go through the Selkirk school as a GPAC all-star with the Univer- system so that was a really nice op- sity of Winnipeg Wesmen. portunity.” Goodbrandson said he was very It’s important to have kids playing thankful for the opportunity to coach the game at an early age, he said. Riley with the Royals and Annika with “Basketball takes more time to de- the Winnipeg Wolves. He laments the velop,” Goodbrandson said. “You need fact that Annika cannot compete in a the coaching and you have to be in multitude of sports in her fi nal year of that environment for more than just high school due to everything being one year. You can’t just decide you’re shut down due to COVID-19. going to play varsity in Grade 11. You “It’s frustrating because when I have to start playing earlier.” was in Grade 11 and 12 and all of the Goodbrandson is not a big fan of Goodbrandson with his son Riley. things that I did, that has been taken parents that have their child play just away from Annika,” Goodbrandson one sport throughout the entire year. said. He feels a child benefi ts more by play- the conference in 1988 and was also a Goodbrandson has coached at a ing various sports. member of several provincial teams, variety of levels in several different “You really struggle to fi nd the multi- capturing four bronze medals at vari- communities around the province. sport athlete with supportive parents ous national championships. “My fi rst year of coaching was my that will actually let them be in differ- “What I appreciated with university fi rst year when I was in university ent places and do all those different was that it was a growth experience,” in 1984-85,” Goodbrandson recalled. things,” he said. Goodbrandson said. “I had success “I helped my sister and the (Royals) As a player, Goodbrandson helped but when I walked in there that fi rst when they went to the provincial fi nal. the Royals reach the MHSAA provin- year I was with fourth and fi fth-year (Coaching) interested me and she had cial fi nal in 1983 and semifi nals in 1984. players and I realized, ‘Wow, I’m not He was selected to the All-Manitoban a good team. ” really all that.’ I had to go through the Annika and her dad. His involvement has included both team in 1984. He continued his play- emotions and fi gure it out and grow boys and girls teams at the communi- ing career at the University of Winni- and be better and give a little bit more ty club, Rising Stars, junior high, and peg and was twice selected as a GPAC next year and then the next year. wasn’t easy and you had to put in high school levels. all-star. He was the leading scorer in “Those were great life lessons. It your work to get the rewards.” 24 The Selkirk Record Thursday, February 4, 2021 &recreation sportsortsINSIDE > OUTSIDE > UPSIDE DOWN West St. Paul’s Ingram wins major golf award Staff Kern Coach of the Year award. Series tips. It was a rewarding night for two Golf Manitoba junior women’s de- Ingram also operates a high-perfor- PGA of Canada - Manitoba profes- velopment team coach Bri-ann To- mance program at Elmhurst Golf and sionals during the 2020 PGA of Can- kariwski was named as a fi nalist for Country Club, where many of his pu- ada National Awards ceremony held the Moe Norman Apprentice Profes- pils are ranked among the province’s last Thursday. sional of the Year Award. top juniors. He is now a four-time na- Golf Manitoba junior development Ingram took on greater responsibili- tional award winner, having been the team coach Derrik Goodwin was ties in 2020, overseeing Golf Canada’s 2003 Junior Leader of the Year and the awarded both the Tex Noble Award entire development program. He was 2003 and 2007 Coach of the Year. for Professional Development and the one of the fi rst coaches to use remote RECORD PHOTO BY FLIGHTSCOPE.COM Stan Leonard Class A Professional of connection tools like CoachNow to West St. Paul’s Derek Ingram won the Year. work with his many students - includ- the Ben Kern Coach of the Year Team Canada men’s head coach ing PGA Tour winner Corey Conners award at the 2020 PGA of Canada Derek Ingram, who lives in West St. - and he shared his golf wisdom on national awards ceremony last Paul, was recognized with the Ben social media with his popular Garage Thursday. Junior development golf teams announced for 2021 season Submitted by Golf Manitoba Charles CC, Winnipeg. Rafferty – Southwood G & CC, Win- and values aimed at inspiring excel- Golf Manitoba recently announced Black Team: Haydon Chaloner – nipeg. lence, both Tokariwski and Goodwin the rosters for the 2021 Junior Devel- Pine Ridge GC, Winnipeg, Hayden The 2021 Junior Girls’ Development will work to help team members grow opment Teams, which feature many of Delaloye – CC, Neepawa, team features: Armaan Dhillon – El- as golfers while also instilling habits the best young golfers in the province. Kaleb Lambert – Elmhurst G & CC, mhurst G & CC, Winnipeg, Cala Ko- that will lead to success throughout Thirty-one U18 boys’ and 14 U18 girls Winnipeg, Ryan Orchard – Carman G rman – Killarney GC, Killarney, Jeri life. have been selected based on their per- & CC, Carman, Eric Reid – Golf Mani- Lafl eche – Clear Lake GC, Clear Lake, With a strong focus on training and formance during the 2020 golf season toba Public Player, Virden, Declan Sarah Farmer – St. Charles CC, Winni- athlete development, the Junior De- and will receive athlete and coaching Robertson – Niakwa CC, Winnipeg, peg, Mackenzie Forsythe – Elmhurst velopment Team program has been support to help develop their talents Jack Rudick – St. Charles CC, Winni- G & CC, Winnipeg, Addison Kartusch built to help foster the success of on and off the golf course. peg, Thomas Scott – St. Charles CC, – St. Charles CC, Winnipeg, Jenna these athletes. The nine-month pro- These are the 2021 Junior Boys’ De- Winnipeg,Jacob Taweel – Elmhurst G King – Niakwa CC, Winnipeg, Jewel gram includes winter team training velopment teams: & CC, Winnipeg, and Payne Wood – Lafl eche – Clear Lake GC, Winnipeg, at the Golf Dome, club competition Gold Team: Ryan Blair – Pine Ridge St. Boniface GC, Winnipeg. Gracie McMillan – Pine Ridge GC, in the Nassau and Mundie Putter Golf Club, Winnipeg, Grady Chuback Blue Team: Austin Boge – Pine Ridge Winnipeg, Payten Oakden – Glendale leagues, spring and summer training – St. Charles CC, Winnipeg, Noah Fiks GC, Winnipeg, Brayden Boge – Pine G & CC, Brandon, Clara Peake – Bins- camps, weekly practices, strength and – Pine Ridge GC, Winnipeg, Adam In- Ridge GC, Winnipeg, Jackson Delau- carth, Annika Russell – St. Boniface fi tness coaching, nutrition, and sports gram – Elmhurst G & CC, Winnipeg, rier – Dauphin Lake GC, Dauphin, GC, Winnipeg, Elle Wood – St. Boni- psychology and coaching observation Braxton Kuntz – Breezy Bend CC, Zostrianos Giordani-Gross – Shilo face GC, Winnipeg, and Crystal Za- at championships. Both Tokariwski Winnipeg, Jordan McDonald – Breezy CC, Shilo, Carson Inman – Portage mzow – Swan River GC, Swan River. and Goodwin will also be accompany- Bend CC, Winnipeg, Scott Miner – St. GC, Portage, Nathan Lepore – Golf The Junior Girls’ Development Team ing both inter-provincial junior teams Charles CC, Winnipeg, Jack Moro – Manitoba Public Player, , will be led by PGA of Canada pro- to Golf Canada national champion- Whitewater CC, Thunder Bay, Trey Cameron McDonald – Breezy Bend fessional Bri-ann Tokariwski and the ships. Funding for this program has Ross – Rossmere Country Club, Win- CC, Winnipeg, Cashe McNabb – Pine Junior Boys’ Team by PGA of Canada been generously provided by the Alex nipeg, Jack Taylor – St. Charles CC, Ridge GC, Winnipeg, Ryan Tuck – St. professional Derrik Goodwin. With a & Peggy Colonello Foundation. Winnipeg, and Nolan Watson – St. Boniface GC, Winnipeg, and Terrence focus on the team’s vision, mission,

ALL HOME GAMES 217 Clandeboye Ave., Selkirk AND AWAY GAMES Proof Deadline Fridays at 4 p.m. POSTPONED Booking Deadline until further notice Mondays at 4 p.m. due to Covid Code Red Meet the Restrictions Fishermen #17 Tyson Parker Offi ce Hours: Monday-Friday 9:30-5:00 Forward The Selkirk Record Thursday, February 4, 2021 25 Former MJHL players lead Minot State to another win Staff The Minot State Beavers improved their record to 12-2-0-1 after skating to a 5-2 win over Dakota College-Bon- tineau last Friday. The Beavers scored three unan- swered goals in the third period. Former Selkirk Steelers’ forwards Rhett Lough and Carter Barley each had a goal and an assist for Minot State. Wayde Johannesson, another former Steeler, chipped in with two assists. On Jan. 22-23, Minot swept the Mid- land University Warriors in a pair of home games. Brayden Pawluk Carter Barley Wayde Johannesson Rhett Lough The Beavers opened the series with a 7-4 victory and then crushed Midland had an assist. the Virden Oil Capitals and 14-4 the next night. St. Andrews’ Barley scored a goal while Johannesson, a Dauphin Kings, also had an assist in the game. In the 10-goal win, Minot was led by Gimli product, had three assists. None of the former MJHL players recorded points in Mi- a four-goal performance from fresh- Barley is second on the Beavers with 19 points (seven not State’s win on Jan. 22. man Nick Doyle and a hat trick from goals, 12 assists) in 15 games. The Beavers will continue on the road to play games Landyn Cochrane. Both players also Teulon’s Brayden Pawluk, who played in the MJHL with against Midland this Friday and Saturday. 35-team fi eld to compete for mixed curling national title From the Curling Canada website determined, making it the most im- 2020 (teams must have played a mini- The 35 teams will be split into fi ve With Canada’s Olympic hopes po- portant international mixed doubles mum of two mixed doubles events pools of seven for round-robin play. tentially riding on the winning team, event of this quadrennial, outside of during the season), seven teams who From there, 12 teams will advance to an elite fi eld of 35 teams will be in the the Olympics themselves. were unable to compete this season the playoffs. bubble in for the 2021 Home With those kind of stakes on the line, due to the Covid-19 pandemic but The winning team will take home a Hardware Canadian Mixed Doubles as well as safety considerations dur- had committed to play Mixed Doubles $50,000 payout, while $30,000 goes to Curling Championship, presented by ing the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic together. Rankings are based on each the runner-up; $20,000 to third place Nature’s Bounty. to keep athletes and the host city of player’s best three CTRS point events and $10,000 to fourth place. Fifth Those teams will be chasing not Calgary safe, an emphasis is being from the 2019/2020 season combined through eighth place earns $6,500 only their share of the unprecedent- placed on players participating in the with their partners. All players must while ninth through 12th takes home ed $150,000 purse that will be on the 2021 Scotties Tournament of Hearts be part of Curling Canada’s National $3,500. line from March 18-25 at the Markin and 2021 Tim Hortons Brier, present- Team program. TSN/RDS will be providing exten- MacPhail Centre at WinSport’s Can- ed by AGI — the two events that will A waiting list of teams also has been sive live coverage of the 2021 Home ada Olympic Park in Calgary, they directly precede the Home Hardware established should teams that qualify Hardware Canadian Mixed Doubles also will be aiming to represent Can- Canadian Mixed Doubles Champion- not attend, or if a team has a player Championship. ada at the 2021 World Mixed Doubles ship. on the Scotties Tournament of Hearts Qualifying teams are being notifi ed Championship (dates, location, to be The 35 teams will be determined by championship team that will be com- this week, and the fi eld will be an- confi rmed by the World Curling Fed- the following criteria: 14 provincial/ peting at the World Women’s Cham- nounced at a later date once teams eration). territorial championship teams, 14 pionship in Switzerland, which is have formally confi rmed their partici- There, seven of the 10 countries that teams from the Canadian Mixed Dou- running the same week as the Home pation. will qualify to send teams to the 2022 bles Rankings based on results be- Hardware Canadian Mixed Doubles Winter Olympics in Beijing will be tween March 15, 2019, and March 15, Championship. Hockey Winnipeg cancels regular season, playoffs

Staff ability does not make that feasible,” The refunds will be prorated based did not take this decision lightly and it The Board of Directors and Execu- read a statement on Hockey Winni- upon the amount of activity that has is with heavy hearts and after lengthy tive Members of Hockey Winnipeg peg’s website. “This decision is not taken place and what activity can be discussion that we share this direc- made the decision to cancel the re- closing the door on hockey this year, offered at the local level once restric- tive,” read the statement. “We would mainder of the 2020-21 regular season just Hockey Winnipeg regular season tions allow. Some fees are not recover- like to thank our members for being and playoffs. and playoff games. This will allow for able (such as tryout fees where tryouts patient throughout this trying season The decision was announced last area associations within Hockey Win- have taken place, player insurance, and we regret the premature end of Saturday. nipeg to provide local programming etc.) and those fees will not be refund- the 2020-21 hockey season. We plan to This directive excludes teams that for the balance of the season as public ed. Should refunds be provided, they support our area associations as much participate in provincially run leagues. health restrictions may allow.” will be distributed to members by the as possible with locally run program- “It has always been the hope of Hockey Winnipeg and its area asso- end date of a typical hockey season ming.” Hockey Winnipeg to return to sched- ciations said they will be working to which is April 30. uled league play, however, the current provide fair refunds to their members “The Board of Directors and Execu- restrictions, timelines and ice avail- over the next few months. tive Members of Hockey Winnipeg 26 The Selkirk Record Thursday, February 4, 2021 Classifi eds BookBook Your Your Classifi Classifi ed ed Ad AdToday Today - Call - Call 785-1618 785-1618 or Email or Email [email protected] [email protected]

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ANNOUNCEMENT ANNOUNCEMENT OBITUARY CARD OF THANKS IN MEMORIAM Verna McClintock It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Verna CYR, CURTIS - Our hearts were shattered McClintock, on January 28, 2021, peacefully at home. on January 3rd, 2021 and we will forever be She is survived by her three children, Marni, Susan and Robert; changed. With the love, prayers, and support four grandchildren Kirsten, Kaitlyn, Shelby and Nathan. She is also of so many, we know in time our hearts will survived by her brother and sisters, Alan, Betty, Bobbie, Heather heal and memories of Curtis, our cherished and Cheryl; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, brothers and husband and father will help us to continue sisters-in-law. on. To our family members, dear friends, WFD She was predeceased by her husband Bob of 53 years; sisters Local #867, past and present co-workers, our Val and Lois and brother Rod. She was also predeceased by her hockey and volleyball families and the amazing parents Roderick and Vera McAskill as well as her mother-in-law community we live in, we cannot thank you all and father-in-law Ernest and Ina McClintock. enough for the overwhelming outpour of kind- Verna enjoyed her time with family and friends. She especially ness. We appreciate the kind words, phone enjoyed her time at Lake Winnipeg. calls, written tributes, meals, gift baskets, Due to COVID-19 and its related issues, we will be having a fl owers and generous donations in honour of celebration of life for Verna in the future when her family and friends can come together and share our hero. He will forever walk in a grove of trees their love, loss and laughter. planted in his memory. We would like to thank homecare, the paramedics and the RCMP offi cers for the care and Curtis was an amazing human being, and we compassion. were so lucky to have him bless our lives. You Condolences may be left on her tribute wall at www.gilbartfuneralhome.com always knew he was there to support you, lift your spirits, and do whatever was needed to Gilbart Funeral Home, Selkirk in care of arrangements. make your day easier and brighter. He was the quiet go-between who kept us together and made us a stronger family. And with his guid- ance from above we will remain strong. OBITUARY Aaron, Megan and I are forever grateful for your Allan Albert Smuttell support now and in the continuing days ahead. It is with heartfelt sadness we announce the sudden passing of May love always be the common thread as we Allan Albert Smuttell, with family by his side on Monday, January all move forward from here. Thank you, 25, 2021, at the age of 76. -Tish, Aaron and Megan He will be lovingly remembered by wife Sandra; sons Jeff Hunter Lee Ronald Scott (Laura), Daryl (Michelle); step-sons Jeff (Melissa), and Kerry and August 23, 2008 - February 3, 2010 grandchildren Brayden, Ari, Brett, Tristan, Valorie, Jill, Kiera and Loving and Missing you always James; sisters Donna, Marian (Bill) and many nieces and nephews. -Love Mommy, Shaun, Kyla, Ashlyn, Allan was predeceased by fi rst wife Karen, daughter Heather Emily, Parker, Mark, Mushum, and brother-in law Ken. Everything Uncle Devin, Aunty Krissy, Leam, Eden, Allan grew up on the family farm near Crandall, later moving to Uncle Steven, Malik and Layla Brandon and eventually calling Selkirk home for the past 45 years. YOU NEED He enjoyed many friendships working for Manitoba Hydro in both ANNOUNCEMENT Brandon and Selkirk, retiring in 1999. He had many hobbies and interests: curling and hockey in winter, to promote IN MEMORIAM fi shing and hunting during the summer and fall. In recent summers, the Wednesday golf game was an event not to be missed and a birdie on 18 was a highlight to be sure. Playing games such as cribbage, YOUR BUSINESS hearts and marbles were fun fi lled, exciting pastimes, with family and friends. Allan was very handy and incredibly hard working; his farm work ethic was very obvious. Whether it FLYERS was tinkering in the shop or repairing what needed fi xing, he was up to any of these challenges. He was an above average carpenter, always offering help to anyone that needed it. He would go above BROCHURES and beyond and did it right the fi rst time. BUSINESS CARDS He was very involved as a father and supported his kids in every way. As a very proud grandfather, he enjoyed watching and encouraging the kids in their endeavors. STICKERS Allan and Sandra enjoyed their journey together. They travelled to many places and also wintered in WINDOW DECALS Arizona for many years. They also enjoyed being very active grandparents. Allan loved life at the lake with family and friends around him. He was an avid Saskatchewan Roughrider fan and the Rider fl ag SOCIAL always fl ew proudly at the lake. TICKETS We will miss you dearly. Love you forever. Due to COVID, a private family service will be held with a Celebration of Life to be held at a later DOOR HANGERS date. LETTERHEAD In lieu of fl owers, donations may be made to Selkirk Evangelical Lutheran Church, 329 Clandeboye ENVELOPES Ave. Selkirk, MB R1A 0X4 or to Selkirk & District Community Foundation Inc. 200 Eaton Ave. Selkirk, Mb. R1A 0W6. INVOICES Condolences may be left on his tribute wall at www.gilbartfuneralhome.com. ESTIMATE SHEETS Barry Evason November 14, 1944 - February 2, 2020 Gilbart Funeral Home, Selkirk in care of arrangements. POSTERS In loving memory of our MEMO PADS dear husband, father and grandfather One year ago today you left us, POST CARDS Pain was your constant companion and your PRESENTATION FOLDERS life could not be. The Lord put His arms around you Your memory will live forever Engraved within our hearts And then He set you free. You will always be part of us and live on in us forever. Always in our hearts with deep love and Don’t Forget Your Loved Ones WIth an Announcement in the remembrance. -Your loving family, Call Today! Eva; Derek (Corinne, Logan and Conner); Call 785-1618 or Tracy (Fred and Haley); email [email protected] 204-785-1618 and Brett (Leslie, Erik and Kenzie) 30 The Selkirk Record Thursday, February 4, 2021

OBITUARY Todd Brooke McManus March 14, 1962 – January 23, 2021 It is with heavy and saddened hearts that we announce the sudden and unexpected passing of Todd. He leaves to mourn his daughter Brooke Lynne LaJambe, Announcements his mother Doreen Chrin, brother Jack McManus, sister-in-law Carmen McManus, nephew Book Your Announcement Today - Call 204-785-1618 Thomas McManus, niece Anita McManus, along with numerous relatives and friends. He was OBITUARY predeceased by his father Mickey and brother Joe. Lorne Thorvaldson Todd was born and raised in Selkirk, Manitoba. Later in life he moved to BC to be with his mother August 11, 1949 – January 27, 2021 and family members. A life well lived. His greatest joy was becoming a Dad. Whenever you would visit, he would pull out his phone to It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our show you a recent picture of Brookie. He was also very dedicated to the care of his Mum. Todd was beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather on super creative, especially mirror etching, a music lover of all genres, gadget wiz, unusual collector, January 27, 2021 at St. Boniface Hospital in Winnipeg after a and professional online shopper. He had a great respect and love for wolves. He spent many hours short, hard battle due to complications from acute pancreatitis. tinkering and fi xing things in his little shed. He was generous, kind hearted and you were guaranteed Lorne is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, and best friend, to go home with a little something. Sharon; son Kevin (Lori and her daughter, Alycia); daughter Dayna, A memorial and celebration of life will be held at a later date. most cherished granddaughter, Taylor (Vince); great-grandchildren Bowers Funeral Home, Salmon Arm is in charge. A Blog site will be set up to post condolences. Libby and Thor, and special grandchildren Ronald, Neveah, Harley, Haven, and Elroy. He is also survived by his brothers-in-law Jim (Linda), Glen (Edie), Gary, Alvin, David (Jodie), and special sister- OBITUARY in-law Coriene (Gary), and brother Norman (Pat). Lorne was born on August 11, 1949 in Selkirk, Manitoba and William (Bill) Swanton lived there all his life. Bill passed away peacefully, in his 71st year, with his family at He started his career working for 10 years at Electro-Knit Fabrics in Selkirk before returning to his side. school. Lorne graduated from Red River College with his Power Engineering Certifi cate. He then He leaves behind his loving wife, Peggy, of 44 years; their two worked for two years at the Steam Plant in East Selkirk. Lorne worked at the power plant at Selkirk children Andrea (Dave), Jeffery (Amanda) and six grandchildren, Mental Hospital for 27 years before retiring in 2009. He fi nished his career at Riverview Health Centre Chloe, Connor, Christian, Rylee, Sawyer, Dawson and a as the Chief Engineer. granddaughter due in April. He is also survived by his sister Lorne and Sharon enjoyed their casino golf trips with Ron and Bea, and Buffalo Point trips with Susan and numerous family members on both the Swanton and the Monkman gang. His most loved and peaceful place on earth was the beach in Mazatlán, Mexico Monkman sides. with Sharon and the Original Six. Lorne enjoyed many lifters with Jim and Brad. His friends in Mexico He was predeceased by his parents William Swanton and Betty gave him and Sharon a surprise 50th anniversary party February 28th, 2020, which he loved and Foster; his brothers Elliott, George and John; sister Isabelle and cherished. grandson Bowen. Lorne was a humble man who loved his family, family gatherings, time spent with friends, and took Call 785-1618 or Bill worked in many different fi elds, retiring from Manitoba Hydro great pleasure in helping others. Lorne was a very proud lifelong Royal Canadian Legion member after 33 years. and was honoured to be a two-term president of the Selkirk Branch. He enjoyed Tuesday afternoons [email protected] He was a gentle caring person with a wonderful sense of humor. at the Legion with the guys around the BS table. Lorne will be missed by all who knew him. He loved He had many hobbies and interests, boating, fi shing, hockey, hunting, taxidermy, scrabble and his hometown of Selkirk and was proud to be born and raised there. painting beautiful pictures. He could get any old car running. The family would like to thank the dedicated staff of the ICMU at St. Boniface Hospital for their Bill and Peggy traveled to Hawaii, Mexico and went on three cruises. The best trips were going to tremendous care of Lorne. Sharon would like to thank her family and friends for their support and acts Alberta to see his grandchildren. He treasured all of his grandchildren. Often going on walks to the of kindness over the last month. playground and of course the candy store. They called him PopPop and he loved each one dearly. He Due to the current COVID restrictions, a private family service will be held on Tuesday, February 2nd was thrilled with his PopPop license plate. at 2:00 p.m. in the Gilbart Funeral Chapel. The service will be live streamed for those wishing to view Special thanks to the doctors, nurses and all the exceptional workers at the SMHC for their skilled, via the Gilbart Funeral Home website. A larger celebration of life will be held on a later day. loving and respectful care. In lieu of fl owers, the family requests that donations be made to the Selkirk and District Community A private family celebration of his life will be held at a later date. Bill’s farewell video can be viewed Foundation in memory of Lorne. on the Gilbart Funeral Home website. Rest in Peace Lorne. If you wish, donations may be made to the Alzhiemers Society of Manitoba, 10-120 Donald St. Condolences may be left on his tribute wall at www.gilbartfuneralhome.com Winnipeg, MB R3C 4G2, online or by phone. Condolences may be left on his tribute wall at www.gilbartfuneralhome.com Gilbart Funeral Home, Selkirk in care of arrangements. Gilbart Funeral Home, Selkirk in care of arrangements.

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