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1 - Week 7_20 Harrys Foods PRICES IN EFFECT: THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13 - WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2020 The Selkirk Record Thursday, February 13, 2020 3 The $64,000 question; IEHF’s treasurer SAVE ON BATTERIES, resigns, citing questionable practices ACCESSORIES By Patricia Barrett The treasurer of the Interlake-East- AND MORE ern Health Foundation (IEHF) board, which has been tasked with fundrais- ing over $5 million for a proposed pri- mary care clinic/teaching unit near the Selkirk hospital, resigned last De- cember, citing questionable practices around grants. Bill Bodman, a retired chartered ac- countant who joined the IEHF when it was established in 2015 and served as treasurer and chair of the invest- ment committee, said he had not been Go to fcacanada.ca to sign up. apprised of a $64,000 grant the IEHF Off ers expire March 31, 2020 applied for and received. He “discov- RECORD PHOTOS BY BRETT MITCHELL ered” it after a bi-monthly update of Interlake-Eastern Health Foundation treasurer Bill Bodman resigned 2019 RAM 1500 the books. from his position, citing questionable practises around grants. When he realized the money had CLASSIC 4X4 come out of the Selkirk General Hos- Regional Health Authority. Manitoba Association Inc., which will pital Fund, which is managed by the Interlake-Eastern is the only RHA be the developer, owner and operator Selkirk & District Community Foun- in Manitoba without a physician of the proposed clinic – fi lled out the dation (SDCF), he started asking training facility and that’s been cited SDCF’s application form for the grant, questions. as one of the reasons for a chronic said Bodman. The form specifi es that “If you’re going to support a clini- shortage of doctors. Hospital emer- a chair/president, a vice chair/vice cal teaching unit, is that for the good gency rooms in communities such as president or a treasurer is to sign it. of the Selkirk hospital? I think you’re Eriksdale, Arborg, Gimli and Pinawa “It was two board members that 25% OFF stretching it,” said Bodman, whom the have been subject to rotating closures signed it and they weren’t the chair, MSRP Record spoke with at his home in Sel- SAVE or reduced service availability ev- the vice chair or treasurer,” said Bod- $ kirk last week. ery month for several years now, and man. “Even if you only need two sig- 18,000 In his resignation letter of Dec. 16, some ERs have been permanently natures, I think the board should $ 2019, Bodman wrote he was “troubled” shuttered (e.g., Teulon) because of an know about it. Proper business proce- 105 by the IEHF having applied for money inability to retain doctors. dure is such that the chair, vice chair WEEKLY PAYMENTS from a fund that’s earmarked “mainly Not only did the application tap do- or treasurer should be signing on be- for equipment” and exclusively for the nations reserved for the Selkirk hos- half of the [foundation] – they usually Selkirk hospital. And he failed to “see pital, but it also escaped the attention have the signing authority – not any the justifi cation” for awarding that of the IEHF board by virtue of not old board member.” money to the design and construction having been brought before it for dis- Bodman, who has about 12 years’ ex- of the proposed clinic/teaching unit. cussion, said Bodman. perience working on foundations, in- He said the IEHF received the grant “If you’re applying for a signifi cant cluding the SDCF and the Thomas Sill www.selkirkchrysler.com ($32,000 a year over two years) on grant, which this one is, you would be Foundation, said it’s a “safeguard” for April 17, 2019. bringing it to the board,” he said. any foundation to have senior board TOLL FREE 1-800-204-8620 The intent of the clinic/teaching unit The IEHF’s executive director Pa- members approve grants, especially is to broaden access to primary care mela McCallum – who also serves when a signifi cant amount of money 1011 Manitoba Ave Selkirk and to train doctors for rural commu- as executive assistant to the IERHA’s is being requested. 204-482-4151 nities served by the Interlake-Eastern CEO and is a director on 10040899 Continued on page 4 *All prices are plus taxes. OAC. Valentine’s Baking Essentials Valentine’s Day Gifts

HOURS MONDAY - WEDNESDAY 9-6 439 MAIN ST., SELKIRKKIRKRK THURSDAY & FRIDAY 9-9 North of Manitoba Ave. SATURDAY 9-6 SUNDAY 12-5 BiG DOLLAR 4 The Selkirk Record Thursday, February 13, 2020 As for the signatures, Sigmundson > BODMAN SAYS, said he was told “local people were unavailable [to sign] so [McCallum] FROM PG. 3 had two other board members sign it.” And there’s nothing in the IEHF “Some [IEHF] board members were policy that says it has to be a chair or blindsided,” said Bodman. “And I’m vice chair. surprised [SDCF] accepted the IEHF’s When grant applications are suc- The Selkirk & District Community Foundation grant application form. application.” cessful, he said the board is informed The IEHF’s board chair DJ Sig- either at meetings or by email. The IEHF’s mandate is to raise mon- typically award grants in support of cerned the total cost of the proposed mundson told the Record last Friday annual fundraising campaigns and clinic ($15 million) was “shaky” as it’s there was nothing irregular about the ey for healthcare in the region, and it doesn’t specify whether it’s to go operating costs, nor does it award based on Class C estimates (not for grant process, and the board gener- grants that establish or create endow- ally doesn’t talk about who applies for towards construction or equipment, said Sigmundson. In this case, the ment funds. and signs grant applications. Record $64,000 it got from SDCF is support- The asked SDCF why it had “I’ve been on the board a few years approved the use of a fund that’s “IF YOU’RE APPLYING now, and the board doesn’t authorize ing the construction of the facility. The SDCF was formed in 1995 to es- mainly for equipment for the Selkirk FOR A SIGNIFICANT applications. We don’t sign applica- hospital (formally called the Selkirk tions, necessarily,” said Sigmundson, tablish endowment funds and distrib- GRANT, WHICH THIS ute income for the benefi t of the City & District Health Centre) and what who wasn’t the chair at the time of its justifi cation was for approving a the $64,000 grant application. “It’s the of Selkirk and the rural municipalities ONE IS, YOU WOULD of St. Andrews and St. Clements. It $64,000 grant to support fundraising same in my other capacity as a CAO for a construction project when the BE BRINGING IT TO THE [RM of St. Andrews interim CAO]; funded 79 projects in 2018-2019 for a total of $360,858, according to its Com- foundation doesn’t typically support generally, administration fi lls in ap- that. BOARD.” plications for grants. That’s all there is munity Report, which lists award re- cipients. The $64,000 grant to the IEHF SDCF’s executive director Beverley - BODMAN to it. Sometimes they need a second Clegg said by email that the Selkirk signature.” does not appear on that list. A November 2019 progress report General Hospital Fund – which she Sigmundson said the IEHF has re- said is called the Selkirk & District the purpose of bidding), and that the ceived grants from the SDCF in the issued by 10040899 Manitoba Asso- ciation notes that SDCF provided a General Hospital Fund – can be used clinic would be fi nancially unviable past and “it’s never been an issue.” for equipment “but is not limited to unless 15 doctors came on board (he “We fi ll in grants all the time. It grant [unspecifi ed amount and name of fund] to pay for work by LM Ar- just equipment.” said he was aware of only six). doesn’t commit the board to anything; She added that the SDCF does Furthermore, he said he hadn’t it’s just an application for a grant,” he chitects, the prime consultant for the proposed facility. “work with projects that are fundrais- heard at the time of his resignation said. “We’re fully supportive of our ing,” citing a fundraising drive by the whether the health minister had ap- executive director and the work she The SDCF’s Grant Guidelines docu- ment states the organization does not Rotary Club to purchase echocardiog- proved the IERHA’s plan to provide does.” raphy equipment for the hospital. funds to support the proposed clinic Clegg implied that the SDCF may until the required number of doctors EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY have rescinded the $64,000 grant it had joined, and whether the minister had awarded to the IEHF last April. had agreed to transfer provincial land “The question is whether the CTU on which the facility is to be built. [clinical teaching unit] is a part of the “You can’t have the project without hospital footprint or not, and although the land,” said Bodman. it will be on the same parcel of land, it He added that the teaching unit is is not within the building,” said Clegg. a “good idea” as other rural commu- “Therefore, the SDCF Board, with the nities such as Portage and Morden- HIRING AN EVENT & support from counsel, has decided to Winkler have had success retaining direct the grant to a project within the doctors. COMMUNICATIONS PLANNER footprint of the hospital. It is physi- The Record reached out to health You love creating events that bring people together to celebrate art, cal location that matters most for this minister Cameron Friesen, asking culture, creativity, music and diversity. You get a kick out of seeing it all grant.” whether approvals had been granted. come together as people celebrate their community and make it an even She did not specify what that project Spokesperson Olivia Billson acknowl- better place to live. You’re a list maker and an inventor. You can come up is. edged receiving the questions, but with whole new concepts that improve an event or imagine a new take In addition to questionable grant did not answer them or provide an- on old ideas. You have a big imagination and can deliver what you dream up. You understand the value of solid communications so that people practices, Bodman said he was con- swers from the minister. are excited to attend the events you create. You know how to maximize mainstream and social media to draw a crowd. You love digging around to fi nd donors, grants and sponsors who love your projects as much as you do. You like working alongside volunteers of all ages. Sounds like you? Or someone you know? 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*Rates are calculated on a per annum basis and are subject to change. Rate applies to RRSP, RRIF, TFSA & GIC. All deposits 100% guaranteed by the Deposit Guarantee Corporation of Manitoba The Selkirk Record Thursday, February 13, 2020 5 A labour of love is taking its next course to bring the administration staff to- reason or because of a family’s health “I have a lot of passion and energy and that’s gether cohesively with the managers reason. Now I can channel my energy and meeting regularly to increase the into my community.” how I want to end my career,” Polinuk communication fl ow and ensure that Polinuk mentioned slowing down is By Ligia Braidotti vice-principal, Polinuk was tasked all are aware of what’s going on. a challenge for her but she is hoping Michele Polinuk has never been able with helping out with organizing en- “Sometimes when you’re in these to take some time and not getting her- to sit still and has always had a pas- tertainment at the Waterfront for the different offi ces such as the board of- self too busy, but at the same time, she sion for working with students. Western Canada Summer Games in fi ce here, you don’t see the kids com- is not opening or closing any doors More than 30 years ago, the Selkirk 2003. She also helped grow the awards ing down the hallway like you do in yet. local decided to put the two together and scholarships for the high school school, so it’s always that constant re- As for her kid fi x, she is hoping to to make a difference in the lives of students. minder that we’re here for the kids,” still stay connected with the schools, thousands of Winnipeg and Selkirk But that wasn’t all. Polinuk also she explained. “I never lost that pas- but said there are other ways to help kids. made sure that she was always pres- sion.” kids out. As a teacher, Polinuk never ambi- ent and that she knew the students Polinuk announced her decision to “Whether it’s in hospitals, or food tioned moving her educational career she was working with. retire at a board meeting on Feb. 5. banks. There are so many ways to help to the administrative side because she “I believe that because people knew She said she has let her career un- kids. Pre school even,” she continued. knew it would distance her from the me that I was very approachable for fold naturally and that she has be- “But I’ll still need that fi x.” kids’ energy. But as her career pro- that reason, and even coming into this come more and more involved in the For now, Polinuk continues to keep gressed and opportunities came, Poli- position, they know my family and community and provincially, which busy with her duties as superinten- nuk naturally evolved and embraced they know my family background. has opened her eyes to other ways she dent but said she wants to savour the course her career offered her. Working with the students there, can be a contributing citizen. each moment. When she came to work with the people think that because you’re a “I have so many interests, whether “I’m going to miss the people. I’m a Lord Selkirk School Division as a vice- principal or vice-principal you only it’s in the area of health and well- person that never looks for any appre- principal, Polinuk was glad she could talk to the bad kids — that’s not the being, and mental health and who ciation, but when you get that special still teach some classes and stay close case. I made the effort to seeing all the knows how much time we still have?” message, or when you get a special to the students. kids, and celebrating and going to all she commented. email, those are the things I print off “It doesn’t seem like work when events. That was always important to “I’m full of life, and my health is and I keep and I treasure those. I trea- you’re trying to do better things for me to support everything,” she com- still good and I have a lot of passion sure the friendships made with time kids,” Polinuk told the Record. “I’ve al- mented. “It’s too bad that the world and energy and that’s how I want to with different personnel all around ways wanted to work with kids. I love focuses too much on one or two nega- end my career. I don’t want to end it the school division. It was hard for me teaching them, and you get so much tive events that happen and they don’t on a note that it’s because of a health to give the notice to the division.” energy from them, and you learn realize all the great kids that we have from them all the time with their sto- and the great things that are happen- ries and they need you. They really do ing.” CEDAR ESTATES need you.” And now, even after becoming “When you see the ‘aha’ moment, the superintendent, Polinuk always and the wonderment and the curi- makes the time to be with the kids. 55 Plus siosity, we need some more of that. She visits the classrooms, reads and Their curiosity and their imagination does yoga with students during I Love COMMUNITY is just wonderful and I think it’s im- to Read Month and walks in the halls portant to we keep encouraging that at break time to get her “kid fi x.” 350 4th Street instead of squashing it down.” Another important aspect of her When she fi rst started her job as a job as a superintendent mainly, was Winkler, MB R6W 1J8

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The Selkirk ecord Staying after school and loving it Submitted by City of Selkirk Not just anyone can host 20-plus kids after school for a few hours of fun and games. The logistics put most of us out of the running, plus who’s got the space PUBLISHER MARKETING & PROMOTIONS or the time to throw the equivalent of Lana Meier Brett Mitchell a high-end birthday party a couple times a week? The answer is no one. Unless you’re the City of Selkirk and you partner with the Lord Selkirk School Division. Since 2011 the City of Selkirk has provided funding to staff its after EDITOR SALES school program and provide some Ligia Braidotti Michelle Balharry equipment for sports and games and the Lord Selkirk School Division has stepped up and allowed the program to run in its schools. Along with the school division, the Selkirk Commu- nity Renewal Corporation provides sponsorship for the program. Shelly Leonard, Program Coordina- tor with the City of Selkirk, says it’s REPORTER/PHOTOGRAPHER SPORTS EDITOR Katelyn Boulanger Brian Bowman a program the city has always been excited to offer, because it helps out parents and kids. “We live in a world where parents often work long hours or shift work RECORD PHOTO SUBMITTED and fi nding really good and afford- The City of selkirk and the Lord selkirk School Division host from 100 to able child care is diffi cult,” Leonard 120 kids in their after school program across four elementary schools said. in Selkirk during the week. OFFICE MANAGER/ADS ADMINISTRATION “Our after school program is fun, Lucy Kowalchuk Georgia Campbell kids tell the supervisors all the time how much they enjoy it, and it’s free. We want to make sure all parents The program runs from 3:30 to 5:30 structured playtime. They’re still su- know that this is out there for them, p.m. after school at Centennial and pervised, but given more freedom to and we want them to make use of it.” Daerwood on Monday and Wednes- organize their own activities. Karli Vigfusson is the after school day; on Tuesday and Thursday it’s at The program also tries to bring in program coordinator and says each Ruth Hooker and on Thursday and outside organizations to teach the kids school is staffed with four leaders, DISTRIBUTION PRODUCTION Friday it moves over to Robert Smith. different kinds of professions and to Christy Brown Debbie Strauss usually high school or university stu- Vigfusson says the program kicks off offer exciting new ways to learn. dents, who are trained by a facilitator with a healthy snack for the kids and “We’ve had organizations like the from Fit Kids Healthy Kids, a Physical then moves into crafts and games, ei- RCMP, the fi re department and Fit Literacy program founded as a part- ther in the school gym or outside on Kids Healthy Kids come in and offer nership between Doctors Manitoba the playground. fun new learning opportunities. It’s a and Sport Manitoba. “It can get loud,” Vigfusson laughs. good way to keep things interesting The objective of the program is to “The kids have a good time, they’re and teach them things they wouldn’t provide a safe and fun environment with their friends and they have a lot normally learn in school,” said Vigfus- for youth in Selkirk to socialize, com- PRODUCTION PRINT of fun. They develop a really good re- son. Nicole Kapusta Dan Anderson plete homework and be physically ac- lationship with the staff members too The program is popular, with around tive outside of regular school hours. and I think the staff honestly have as 100-120 students in attendance be- The registration process includes much fun as the kids.” tween the four elementary schools. a thorough form that provides staff There’s structured activities geared The after school programs accept with any information they need about more towards the younger students students all year long. For more infor- the children, such as allergies and and staff will play games with them mation, contact Karli Vigfusson, After phone numbers in case they need to that they’re familiar with. For older School Program Coordinator at kvig- call parents. kids there’s an opportunity for less [email protected] ADMINISTRATION ADMINISTRATION Corrie Sargent Allana Sawatzky View the Selkirk Record online at selkirkrecord.ca > CONTACT US TO PLACE AN AD or for EDITORIAL TROUBLE WITH PAPER DELIVERY? COMMERCIAL DESIGN & PRINTING Ligia Braidotti 204-485-3337 Christy Brown, Distribution Mgr.: 204-467-5836 By phone: 204-785-1618 Brett Mitchell: 204-485-0010 [email protected] Twitter: @LigiaBraidotti The Selkirk Record is published Thursdays and distributed through Canada Post to 17,400 homes by BigandColourful Printing and Publishing, fax: 204-467-2679 Email: [email protected] a division of Interlake Graphics. Republishing in whole or in part without permission is strictly prohibited. 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The Selkirk Record Thursday, February 13, 2020 7 Aquahacking Lake Winnipeg “THE AIM OF THE COMPETITION IS NOT ONLY TO DEVELOP A Conservation challenge comes to Manitoba ter issues and lake issues together to try to think through some of the prob- SOLUTION, BUT TO By Katelyn Boulanger gram director of Aquahacking. lems and so we thought, ‘Lake Winni- IISD has teamed up with Aquahack- The name Aquahacking comes from peg is a great lake as well. I wonder if DEVELOP A START-UP.” ing to bring the Aquahacking Chal- wanting to hack water issues using we could do something surrounding - RICHARDSON lenge, a challenge designed to have different technologies and the fi rst Lake Winnipeg and try and collect a innovators compete to create a start- competition was launched in Gatin- different group of voices in Manitoba up company which tackles issues fac- eau, Que. fi ve years ago. This is the and across the prairies for Lake Win- ing lakes and rivers, to Manitoba. fi rst year that the competition has nipeg,’” said Pauline Gerrard, deputy from fresh eyes and voices looking “Aquahacking is a watershed com- come to Manitoba and is being coor- director, IISD-ELA and corporate sec- at the problems that Lake Winnipeg petition that aims to solve water issues dinated by the International Institute retary. faces. through innovation, set solutions, and for Sustainable Development out of This year fi ve challenges have been “What happens is that you register entrepreneurship. So at the end of the Winnipeg. put forward that the people applying online as an individual and there’s an competition we want to launch start- “[The International Institute for to be part of the competition will be online platform where you form to- ups able to turn their solutions into Sustainable Development] saw it in asked to focus on. These challenges gether in teams and the most success- products that are able to be adapted the media and thought that it was an are: reducing microplastics both from ful teams from the last fi ve years are to the market and are useful to differ- interesting idea both in terms of cre- urban sources and tracking what multidisciplinary groups of people. ent organizations and municipalities ative solution but even more impor- is being put into the lake, reducing So you might have a computer sci- that have different water issues,” said tantly bringing a new group of people drinking water challenges which en- entist, you may have a biologist, and Anne-Pascale Richardson, the pro- that aren’t necessary focused on wa- compasses communities with drink- a business student and together that ing water advi- group with different expertise will sories but also then try to identify the challenge that includes manag- they want to work on and identify an ing small drink- idea and because they have different ing water plants, skill sets they will be able to succeed Selkirk RCMP respond to fi sh health and in developing the best idea possible,” understanding said Gerrard. fi sh health using “The aim of the competition is not technology, cost only to develop a solution but to de- effective technol- velop a start-up. Also, the solution has armed break and enter ogy so farmers to be really adapted to the market or can better man- the reality so it’s not only an engineer Submitted by RCMP age their fi elds by or a programmer who can develop it On Feb. 8, at approximately 1:30 p.m., Sel- targeting fertil- on their own it’s a future start-up so kirk RCMP responded to a report of a break izer and manage we need multidisciplinary teams so and enter at a residence in the RM of St. An- drainage better, that we can develop different perspec- drews, near Petersfi eld. and using fi nan- tives and also when they are building The initial investigation has determined cial technologies their solutions they start to build their that the homeowner was inside her home and environmen- start-ups,” said Richardson. when the front door of her residence was tal management So far in fi ve years, 17 start-ups have forced open and two people entered. The so that individu- come from the Aquahacking chal- homeowner called her neighbours. As the als can invest in lenges and these start-ups are still in neighbours arrived, they were confronted by Lake Winnipeg business today. the two suspects. One of the suspects had a but also really Richardson suggests that partici- fi rearm. The homeowner and the neighbours see where their pants think outside the box for their were able to safely fl ee the residence. The investment is be- solutions and encourages anyone two suspects also fl ed the scene on a snow- ing used. from any discipline to enter as per- mobile. The competi- spectives are needed from many Offi cers conducted extensive patrols of the tion is open to ev- fi elds in order for the best solutions to area in search of the armed suspects. erybody thought be found. At approximately 8:15 p.m., Selkirk RCMP they are targeting For more information about the received a call from a residence in the RM of university stu- Lake Winnipeg competition or to sign St Andrews, after a snowmobile had broken dents and young up visit aquahacking.com/en/2020- down in their yard and the homeowners had RECORD PHOTO SUBMITTED people so that winnipeg/ given the two snowmobilers a ride to a resi- Two Winnipeg men invaded a residence solutions come dence off of Highway 8. The caller told police in St. Andrews and were armed with that the two snowmobilers appeared suspi- a loaded gun modifi ed to shoot a .22 cious. caliber bullet. Ed Teplyski Upon investigation, the broken down snowmobile was of the same make, size and gun were seized. Respect & Integrity colour of the one used in the break and enter A 23-year-old David J. Watts and a 43-year- NEW & USED earlier that day, and the two males fi t the de- old Trevor Kyle Klatt, both from Winnipeg, Chev, GMC, Ford, scription of the two suspects. are each facing numerous charges and were Selkirk RCMP along with offi cers from scheduled to appear in court on Feb. 10. The Chrysler & Hyundai Gimli RCMP attended the residence on suspects have also been linked with another Highway 8, and took two males and a female residential break and enter that happened 204-785-0741 into custody. A long rifl e and loaded hand- on Jan. 23 in St. Andrews. Email: [email protected] 8 The Selkirk Record Thursday, February 13, 2020 Artists East of the Red ready for new members Any artistic medium is welcome in this East St. Paul based group

By Katelyn Boulanger other. We did a big search to fi nd the Artists East of the Red, formerly the people here that do stuff and having East St. Paul Artists, welcomes art- this available to us on Thursday has ists from all around the region to it’s really made that more functional. Peo- weekly Thursday evening meetings at ple got to know each other. We work the East St. Paul 55+ activity centre lo- together. We do the studio tours and cated behind the curling club. the working together is really what it’s “Art is a very solitary occupation all about. Our second goal was that and a lot of us are in our basements the community should get to know us. doing things and you’d kind of like What we’re doing to that end [is] we the world to see what’s going on and got permission, and the municipality that’s important to share,” said Judy invested in, an art hanging system in Sutton, one of the founding members the municipal hall and every month of Artists East of the Red since then three local artists hang a The group was established, when show there so it’s rotating and it’s in 2015, East St. Paul celebrated it’s constant,” said Sutton. centennial year and the municipality “There’s a great variety [of art that put out a call for residents to come up happens in the group]. We have won- with ideas to celebrate. Sutton invited derful jewelry ladies that make fabu- fi ve local artists to have a meeting on lous jewelry. We have acrylic, oil, wa- her back porch and ideas were tossed tercolour,” said Jo Smoley, one of the around until they settled on a weekly founding members of Artists East of artist group that reached out to the the Red. community. They invite all artists using any me- “Our goals were two-fold, one was to dium to join the group and extend let the local artists come to know each that invitation past visual art to craft-

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Clockwise from above: Dave Feeney painting a prairie landscape scene in watercolour at the weekly Artists East of the Red meeting. Jo Smol- ey one of the founding members of the Artists East of the Red group painting at their weekly meeting.

ers, poets and beyond. East of the Red Artists will be hanging “They come in with whatever they their work in the Wayne Arthur Gal- want to work on and it keeps them lery in May of this year. out of their home studios and we have “We have become this really great a great group of artists here that oth- group and last week one artist didn’t erwise wouldn’t know each other and get painting until eight o’clock be- now we get to do events together,” cause it was just catching up and it said Smoley. was awesome. We have Christmas Suton, Winona Kling and Smoley re- parties. We share our work. We share ceived the Interlake Municipal Recre- information and knowledge because ation Association’s Recreation Build- everybody is working in different me- ers Award Oct. 25 of last year for their diums. I’ve learned so much. I’ve en- idea to hang local artwork in the mu- joyed that,” said Smoley. nicipal offi ce. To join the group you need to be a “It’s just a good group to be part of. member of the East St. Paul 55+ activ- I hang the show at the municipal hall ity centre but you do not need to be 55 and because I’m doing it I’m most in- or older to join this particular group. volved with seeing what people are For more information about the doing right now. I love doing that,” group visit their Facebook page at said Sutton. facebook.com/eastoftheredartists- In addition to seeing the group’s art tour/ and any questions can be direct- in the East St. Paul municipal offi ce 20 ed to Smoley at [email protected] The Selkirk Record Thursday, February 13, 2020 9 Protect yourself from scammers this tax season quarters phone number. [The scam- is actually held the line then actually Phone scams increase leading up to the mers] basically Google searched us, pretended to be the police picking up found our phone number, because we the phone. They hold that line open April tax deadline have a general inquiry phone number, so when you hang up you think that and they spoofed that phone number you’ve hung up and go to call the po- By Katelyn Boulanger “[If you get a call from a phone so that’s what showed up on the caller lice but they haven’t. They’ve actually As tax season approaches phone scammer] obviously hanging up is the ID. That person [who received the just picked up and they’ve set you up scams and frauds typically increase. one [thing] that I would suggest doing scam call] actually believed that the with another person so you haven’t With April approaching, residents right off the hop. Also, contacting the scammer was calling from that num- really disconnected and you’re talking should be wary of any phone calls RCMP or Canada’s fraud line,” said ber and called us and threatened the to another scammer and they go ‘Yes, asking for gift cards, Bitcoin, or money Wong. RCMP mistakenly,” said Wong. yes we know this fi le and you are in transfers. It’s not just individuals that are In recent years, to keep Canadians trouble you should do what that per- “The simplest way to determine if targeted by these types of frauds. safe the government has passed legis- son is telling you to do,’” Wong said. it’s a scam is when they start asking Because phone scammers use tech- lation making telecom companies ac- He says that the biggest thing to be for monetary products for example nology to randomly generate phone countable for preventing these calls. aware of is that anytime there’s a tax they’ll usually pick gift cards or trans- numbers and call them until someone However, despite the technology in discrepancy it will be in you’re in- fers or Bitcoins or something like that. answers the RCMP themselves pe- place, Canadians are not yet immune come tax assessment and that you will They’ll usually ask for those iTunes riodically also receive these types of to scam calls making it through to always receive a letter, never over the gift cards, the Bitcoins. No govern- calls. residents. phone. ment organization that we’ve ever “There have been some situations “The best recommendation that I “[If you do receive a scam call] Can- had has ever dealt with Bitcoins or where the scammers have used elec- have is to be aware of it and be highly ada has an organization that tracks iTunes cards as methods of payment,” tronic spoofi ng to basically hide their suspicious of anything. We’ve had in- fraud [called Canadian Anti-Fraud said Const. David Wong, a community phone numbers. The phone numbers stances where we’ve had people take Centre]. They generally don’t inves- policing offi cer with Selkirk RCMP. that show up aren’t the phone num- the correct steps for example, calling tigate [individual calls] but they do He explained that these types of bers that they are using. For example, the police department. For example keep track of it and the whole reason scammers specifi cally look at using we had an incident probably about they receive a call from someone who for that is that when they see a spike gift cards, or Bitcoins because it’s the four months ago where someone had claims that they are part of the Cana- in a type of fraud they’ll sometimes easiest way to get money without get- thought that they had received a call da Revenue Agency, the CRA, saying issue out a kind of warning, a public ting tracked down. Once it’s on the in- from a scammer, which was true, it that the police are going to get in- address, warning about the current ternet tracking these online payments was a scammer but they had managed volved. They call the police to confi rm trends of fraud that’s happening,” said becomes very diffi cult. to spoof the RCMP D Division head- this and what the scammer has done Wong. The CRA also has The Little Black Book of Scams available online in a PDF format. It has everything from West St. Paul fi re department gets new tanker simple frauds like telephone scams to even organizational fraud that he rec- ommends that everyone take a look at. “I just want people to be more aware because income tax season is starting and we will probably see a little bit of a spike in those kinds of [scam] phone calls of the CRA asking for money. The CRA never calls. They will not solicit through the phone it’s always through your income tax return,” said Wong. The Little Black Book of Scams can be found at competitionbureau.gc.ca/ eic/site/cb-bc.nsf/eng/04333.html and activity involving frauds or scams should be reported to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre at antifraudcen- tre.ca, or by phone at 1-888-495-8501. If you fi le a report they ask that you keep any evidence of the fraud in the event that they request the informa- tion from you.

RECORD PHOTO SUBMITTED The West St. Paul Fire Department took delivery of its new tanker truck Feb. 6 from Acres Emergency Vehicles. The new 3,500 imperial gallon unit replaces an older smaller unit that had to be retired about a year ago. Acres, based in Wawanesa, Manitoba, built the tanker, along with all other emergency equipment including lights, on a Peterbuilt chas- sis. The Fire Department now has two operational tankers. Pictured above: Mayor Cheryl Christian, Couns. Stan Parag and Gior- offi ce will be closed on gio Busceti, CAO Brent Olynyk and Fire Chief Ryan Yackel (front row, Monday, February 17th left to right) with members of the West St. Paul Fire Department and the new tanker (back row). in honour of Louis Riel Day. 10 The Selkirk Record Thursday, February 13, 2020 Red River Co-ops out of gas in Manitoba respect for Red River Co-op employees who are toba and North Western Ontario, and across the Fuel shortage is happening due simply trying to go to work and take care of their CRS,” Red River Co-op said. families. Many of our employees are new Cana- There are 33 Red River Co-op gas stations in to an allegedly Unifor illegal dians, retirees and students,” Red River Co-op Manitoba and two in Ontario. stated. On the other hand, Unifor states it is only tak- blockade of Shell and Esso fuel Red River Co-op also added that they are not ing care of its members. party to the negotiations between Unifor and “This 60-day labour dispute is fueled by corpo- distribution centres FCL. They commented that the average total rate greed as Co-op executives to try pad their compensation for a refi nery worker is $172,000 billion-dollar year profi ts by stealing worker By Ligia Braidotti and they currently have a 100 per cent employ- pensions,” said Jerry Dias, Unifor National Pres- If you drove by any Red River Co-op gas station around er-funded defi ned benefi t pension. ident. the province the past few days, you probably noticed that “FCL is preparing for a low carbon economy Meanwhile, The Selkirk Co-op received fuel by the gas price had dropped to a zero. and the way energy business is being done Monday morning, with several other locations No, it is not free gas. The Red River Co-op gas bars are needs to change in order to ensure that our in the province also receiving fuel over the past having signifi cant fuel shortage due to an allegedly Uni- business is sustainable and people continue to few days. For more information, go to https:// for illegal blockades of the Shell and Esso fuel distribution have good jobs here in Winnipeg, rural Mani- www.redriverco-op.crs/sites/redriver/ centres that supply Winnipeg and the rural surrounding areas. “Red River Co-op has no Unifor members under our employ, but they have brought their illegal blockades to stop fuel from getting to Co-op members and customers. Red River Co-op is taking every possible action to lift the Selkirk spreads the love blockade but we are not expecting the situation to return to normal until Unifor’s illegal actions are addressed by the courts and legal system,” a statement read. The whole dispute is taking place in Regina, but its con- sequences are already affecting many people in Manitoba. Unifor started a dispute at the Co-op Refi nery in Regina which is completely owned and operated by Federated Co-op Ltd. Red River Co-op purchases services and goods from FCL and money made at the refi nery is invested back in these co-ops to create local employment, invest in infra- structure and provide patronage to their members based upon the volume of businesses they do with Red River Co- op. Due to this issue, many Red River Co-op gas stations are closed and its employees are missing days of work. “Unifor is solely concerned about their union employees in Regina, employed by the refi nery. They have shown zero

RECORD PHOTO SUBMITTED Selkirk participated in Shoppers Drug Mart’s Putting Women’s Health First Love You Campaign among with other six others and helped raise more than almost $16,000 to RECORD PHOTO BY BRETT MITCHELL the CancerCare Manitoba Foundation. Red River Co-op gas stations are running out of gas due to a labour dispute. Selkirk raised $4,287 of the total. The amount came from the Love You Campaign which ran from Oct. 5, 2019 to Nov. 1, 2019 and the store’s Beauty Mingle Cosmetics event on Nov. 9, 2019. All the money raised goes to CancerCare Manitoba Founda- 250 MANITOBA AVE 204-482-4359 • gwenfoxgallery.com tion and will be directed to the Selkirk community when or where needed, explained Carolyn Capell, associate and owner of the Selkirk Shoppers Drug Mart on 230 Main St.

Gwen FOX “For example if the Selkirk community raised $2,000 but the Selkirk Regional Health Centre needed $4,000 in cancer funding this year, they will fund the $4,000 from all the CASH, DEBIT, money raised this year. If the community raised $0 and needed $4,000 in approved CREDIT CARD ART GALLERY PAYMENTPAYMENT cancer grants and projects they will fund the $4,000,” she continued. &GIFT SHOP AVAILABLE!AVAILABLE Tues•Wed & Fri•Sat 11am-4pm Pictured above from left to right: SDM’s Louella Realon and Capell, and Nicola Starin Tuesday through Saturday, 11 am to 4 pm See us on y from the CancerCare Manitoba Foundation. Facebook! SELKIRK COMMUNITY ARTS CENTRE

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[email protected] All sales and discounts are while stocks last and Sales End Feb 28th. 12 The Selkirk Record Thursday, February 13, 2020 dumpsters and recycling bins that get blown about in the wind , illegal dumping which has hit an all-time Residents invited to Pitch-In high in Canada, or even wildlife spreading it from it’s intended loca- By Katelyn Boulanger were really tired of seeing this. At that tween large recycled plastic resin bags tion which is why programs like this Residents in the region and all over point in time there wasn’t really any or compostable smaller shopping bag are still needed. Canada are invited sign up to partici- sort of community or municipal pro- style bags. We are actually offering The Pitch-In program is scheduled pate in Pitch-In week. A week where grams surrounding public waste and both options. We are obviously part of for the end of April to coincide with residents clean up their communities public littering. There were no action the movement to become plastic free Earth Day, however, should there still which will take place April 19-26 this campaigns. There were no calls to ac- and we already do use recycled plastic be snow on the ground at that time year. tion. Really the behaviour of it really however we do hope to be completely clean-ups can be scheduled for later “We were founded in 1967 so we’ve was not being addressed at that point. compostable bags in the future,” said in the spring if needed. celebrated well over 50 years of work- So they just started going around with Cook. Cook says that one surprisingly per- ing in communities across Canada. buckets and cleaning beaches in Vic- Participants can also sign up by vasive source of litter are cigarette Our main focus is removing litter toria and that movement continued to phoning Pitch-In’s main offi ce line butts. from communities. So we work on grow from those original beach clean and simply need to give information “[Cigarette butts] are one of the trying to maintain clean communi- ups,” said Cook. about who they are and where they most toxic and harmful [sources of ties and keeping litter away from In the many years that the group has are cleaning up to have the bags sent litter] for our local wildlife especially waterways and becoming hazards been together, they have participated to their for their clean up. if they enter a water stream because to wildlife and polluting our various in many campaigns to promote not “I wish that we weren’t in business they there are so many micro-pol- resources so that is our main focus,” throwing litter on the ground which which is the antithesis of what most lutants left in a cigarette butt that it said Misha Cook, Executive Director includes the adopt a highway pro- people might want. I think that con- is very toxic for our wildlife. So right of Pitch-In. gram and their current Pitch-In cam- sumer culture has made us think down to that minute little detail. It’s The group advocates for the four Rs paign which has residents sign up to- that resources are going to be around a small item on the ground but if you of refusing, reducing, reusing, and re- gether to clean various areas of their forever—that they are all renewable. have several thousand of them and cycling and sustainable best practices. communities. We’re seeing a huge push back now they get into your water way it’s going “It was founded in Victoria, B.C. on “Pitch-In week is very easy to par- from consumers saying we want reus- to cause a big problem,” said Cook. the West coast by a group, a handful ticipate in we simply ask that you visit able again and I think that the market To sign up a group for the Pitch-In of concerned citizens, that noticed our website online and register your and people’s behaviour has changed,” program or fi nd out more information that when they would go to the beach clean up. That’s all that is required. said Cook. visit their website at pitch-in.ca or call that there would be discarded waste You can do it as an individual or as an She says that the reality of litter 250-914-3202. on the beaches. They felt that they organization and you get to choose be- is that it typically now comes from A history of love

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14598-MB150-Learn150Print/Online Ads[BigandColourful][4.9x6.5]-Jan2020-1.indd 1 2020-01-27 3:10 PM The Selkirk Record Thursday, February 13, 2020 13 gettheardEDITORIAL > VIEWPOINTS > LETTERS > BY HENRY BAKKER, RESIDENT OF WEST ST. PAUL . If you are a resident of one of the Facebook Page to learn more about other RRPD municipalities visit the preserving rural neighbourhoods and There is a popular notion in society home, because we can and its no lon- residents’ Keep West St. Paul Rural urge your councillors to do the same. that future communities must be of ger acceptable to travel to and from higher densities if we have any hope work every day, our live social inter- of slowing global warming and living actions will shift from colleagues to more sustainably. After all, multifam- family and neighbours. Our com- ily buildings require less energy and munities will become the centre of Fishermen’s effort pays off less land; more people can commute our lives rather than the workplace. to work using active transportation or We’ll expect communities with close public transit; higher density popula- connections with nature and wildlife; tion requires less infrastructure. town centres where we can shop and I grew up in a rural setting in the late gather; larger lots so we can garden ‘60s. My parents had a large vegeta- and grow our own food. Our homes ble garden which produced enough and community will become more food annually to sustain a family of than just a place to wind down and eight. Meat was purchased in bulk sleep. Parents can both work at home and other necessities were purchased and share the task of raising children. once a week. My Dad drove alone to Our lives will become more sustain- and from the city for work. We knew able and healthier. Communities we our neighbours. My siblings and I build today must be designed to serve walked to school and played outside future generations. a lot. My parents rarely worried about In the R.M. of West St. Paul, there are our safety. municipal development regulations Certainly, much has changed in our which promote the type of commu- society since I was a kid. Perhaps tech- nity described above. However, we nological advances are on the cusp of also have developers still attempting enabling my children and grandchil- to create higher density subdivisions dren to return to the rural upbring- in rural areas to maximize profi ts. ing I enjoyed, but in an even more On Feb. 19, the Red River Planning RECORD PHOTO SUBMITTED sustainable way. With the advance- Board will hear an appeal from a resi- The Lord Selkirk Fishermen Novice A White co-ed hockey team of ments in robotics, occupations re- dents group opposing a subdivision 7 and 8-year-olds headed to Beausejour to participate in the 2020 quiring physical labour will be on the that threatens the ruralness of an Beausejour Novice Winter Round Up held on Jan. 18 and 19 at the decline and demand for technological existing neighbourhood by propos- Sungro Centre. The team worked hard and put in full effort and skill skills will be on the upswing. With ing higher density housing and the to win all but one game during the round robin. This put the team the advancements in communication destruction of old-grow forest. If not in second place in Pool A to play the fi rst place team in Pool B. The technology it is already possible to limited or planed in a respectful way, Fishermen came out strong to win 16-3, advancing the team to play perform many occupations remotely. such developments have the potential Emerging communication systems to erode the quality of life of the exist- in the championship medal game. The team worked together and and technologies will soon make vir- ing established neighbourhoods. gave 100 per cent at this sixth and fi nal game in two days. The Lord tual reality common place and so ef- If you are eligible to vote in West St. Selkirk Fishermen Novice A White team took home the silver medal fective that there will be little need to Paul elections, please sign the resi- against the Springfi eld Ice Hawks. The team is very proud of the ef- meet in person. dents’ petition to “Keep West St. Paul fort, teamwork and success they accomplished over the weekend. If in the future we are going to be Rural” https://www.ipetitions.com/ spending a whole lot more time at petition/keep-west-st-paul-rural 14 The Selkirk Record Thursday, February 13, 2020 Building a stronger tourism economy in the north Submitted by Travel Manitoba economic development. mentum created by the strategy has completely The partnership between the Government of Manitoba “The collaboration between Travel Manitoba transformed that thinking.” and Travel Manitoba has aligned goals for the Northern and the Northern Tourism Advisory Commit- Colin Ferguson, Travel Manitoba President and region through the Look North initiative and the Northern tee has provided structure and accountability CEO added, “The Northern Manitoba Tourism Manitoba Tourism Strategy. This partnership has resulted to the Northern Tourism Strategy,” said Becky Strategy is an important part of the larger Pro- in important successes in developing and marketing au- Cianfl one of the Greenstone Community Fu- vincial Tourism Strategy. Whether we are identi- thentic experiences in Manitoba’s North. tures Development Corporation and member fying infrastructure challenges, investing in des- The Look North initiative – a driver for northern econom- of the Northern Tourism Advisory Committee. tinations, supporting training opportunities or ic development – has been strongly supported by Travel “Regions and communities are working togeth- leveraging our brand equity, Travel Manitoba’s Manitoba and stakeholders appointed to the Northern er more than ever to increase tourism spending strategies are establishing a framework for tour- Tourism Advisory Committee. Both initiatives are striving in the North. There was a perception that no one ism to become a $2.2 billion industry in Mani- to grow tourism in Northern Manitoba through product was interested in visiting the North; the mo- toba by 2023.” development, marketing and by leveraging community support. “As the province’s strategic economic development part- ner for tourism, Travel Manitoba’s work is contributing to economic growth in Manitoba,” said Economic Develop- ment and Training Minister Ralph Eichler. “Tourism in Manitoba is a $1.6 billion industry and there is signifi cant Legion helps young athlete potential to grow tourism expenditures in Manitoba’s North. Look North is an important initiative and tourism has an important role in diversifying the Northern econo- my and creating new jobs in the Northern region.” Under the regional tourism model outlined in the strat- egy, progress has been in each of its priorities. New con- tent and marketing initiatives have increased awareness across channels, new place brands have given Flin Flon and Thompson defi ned destination identities and new ex- periences are being developed. Among these are extended snowmobile trails to link communities, a new tour opera- tor in Thompson and a new music festival in Flin Flon. “We have worked with Travel Manitoba since the North- ern Tourism Strategy was brought in and have seen an increase to our lodge business by over 100 percent, espe- cially ice fi shing,” said Brett Baynton, owner of Bakers Nar- row Lodge near Flin Flon. “It sure feels great to be a part of showcasing Northern Manitoba in all its splendor.” In addition to new experiences being brought to market, international tour operators are investing more to promote Churchill. “We know that Travel Manitoba’s work with community stakeholders is enormous, and their commitment to en- suring tour operators are well positioned to compete inter- nationally is unrivaled,” said Gary Bell, CEO and President of Calm Air and Chair of the Northern Tourism Advisory Committee. Connecting with communities in the North and commu- nicating the value of tourism has been an important pri- ority for the Northern Manitoba Tourism Strategy. A sur- vey called the DestinationNEXT assessment was initially conducted in 2015 and updated in 2019 to measure per- ceptions of Manitoba’s tourism strengths and community engagement. Responses indicated stronger community alignment and increased destination strength in 2019 com- pared to 2015. Increases were achieved for Northern Mani- toba in funding support and certainty, industry support, regional cooperation, organization governance model and Deal of the Week BUYUY ONE ~ GGETT OONE Available after 4pm daily 1/2 Price! FEB 10-16 Hot Turkey Sandwichndwich RECORD PHOTO BY BRETT MITCHELL Choice of Bread or Potato served with Coleslaw 13. On Feb. 6, the Royal Canadian Legion Selkirk Branch presented a $1,500 cheque for FEB 17-23 Riverburger Platter sponsorship of the Special Olympics athlete Savannah Thompson for her trip to the Old time favourite sandwich with our special sauce, 14. Winter Special Olympics in Thunder Bay from Feb. 25 to 29. bacon, lettuce, tomato, melted cheese & french fries Pictured from left to right: Neil Zebinski, Selkirk Legion’s second Vice President, Savan- Selkirk RIVERBOAT nah Thompson from Selkirk , and John Austin, Selkirk Legion’s President. RESTAURANT & LOUNGE Town Plaza The Selkirk Record Thursday, February 13, 2020 15 Marine Museum gets a lift with newly created trust fund Submitted by the Selkirk & District Kelly said some of her mom’s cous- Community Foundation ins have donated artifacts to the mu- The Sutherland family didn’t have to seum and the Jackie S is named after fl oat the idea of donating to the newly a family member as well. created Marine Museum of Manitoba “I know that my mother would be Trust Fund very long – it was an op- very happy with it.” portunity they jumped at and the en- The other original donors are Bud tire family embraced it. R.S. Oliver and his wife Doreen. As The family – Wayne Sutherland and a former councillor and mayor of the his children – sons Scott, Paul, Reed City of Selkirk, Bud has a demon- and the late Parker, along with daugh- strated commitment to the city and its ter Kelly Lewis – were thrilled to be history. Doreen, a member of several one of two original donors to the fund historical associations over the years, in memory of their wife and mother, shares that devotion to capturing his- Helen, who passed away four years tory and ensuring it is available for fu- RECORD PHOTO SUBMITTED ago on Jan. 29. ture generations. Pictured back row, left to right: Marine Museum Manager Shaylene Kelly says the Marine Museum was “I’ve felt all along that the Marine Nordal, Chair of the Marine Museum Duane Nicol, board member Lac- near and dear to her mom’s heart. Museum is the jewel of Selkirk. It’s an ey Darvill, Reed, Paul and Scott Sutherland. Front row: Kelly Lewis with The daughter of a fi sherman, Steve outstanding example, the only exam- her father Wayne Sutherland. Stephanson, she knew the history of ple, of the kind of commerce that took the lake and the boats and the im- place on Lake Winnipeg and Selkirk money back to the newly created fund. piece of the region’s cultural infra- portance they had to the people who at the time was the port that serviced Duane Nicol, Chair of the Marine structure. made their living on them. that whole commerce,” Bud said. Museum’s board of directors, says “We want to make sure that the “This opportunity (to donate) “It’s really quite unbelievable the the initial gifts are representative of story of our marine history is told for came up. My mom was an Icelander kind of traffi c that was going on, on the support the museum has received generations to come. We want to en- through and through and her father the river.” over the years. sure that our children and our chil- was a commercial fi sherman on the Doreen echoed those sentiments “This museum was built and has dren’s children have the opportunity lake back in the ’40s and into the mid and said the numbers of people that been sustained by folks who have to touch, smell, and see what life was ’50’s and he was a very successful used to be down at the Waterfront deep connections to our maritime his- like in early Manitoba.” fi sherman,” Kelly said. during the boats’ heydays was “phe- tory. We exist because of families like The fund was made possible through “That’s where her roots were, on the nomenal.” the Sutherlands and the Olivers and the Manitoba Heritage Trust Program lake, anything to do with the lake, the “There are pictures of the boats that we are so appreciative of their ongo- and the Marine Museum of Manitoba, Marine Museum, she held it dear to came down in July and they were just ing support,” Nicol said. and besides the two initial donations her heart.” recreation trips…companies in Win- In 2020 the museum is launching from the Sutherland and Oliver fami- Kelly said her brother Scott inher- nipeg would sponsor them so it was a new campaign to make use of the lies it has received stretching dollars ited their mom’s Icelandic features, not only good for the town to have all Manitoba Heritage Trust Program and from the Province of Manitoba. while the rest of the siblings took af- that commerce it was spread much help grow the museum’s perpetual The Manitoba Heritage Trust Pro- ter their dad and his Scottish heritage. further than that, going into the city care endowment fund that provides gram provides support for muse- When Helen passed, or coming from the city. It was not funds each year to pay for the main- ums, archives, and supporting or- Scott began donating through his just the boat commerce, it became the tenance and upkeep of the ships and ganizations to establish and grow work to the foundation and the Ma- railway commerce too. One just sort exhibits. endowment funds providing long- rine Museum in memory of his mom. of grew into the next,” she said. “Our goal is to raise $50,000 by March term sustainable revenue for their or- So when the opportunity arose to “I think it’s important for people to of 2021. Leveraging the matched fund- ganization. The program, initiated by contribute to a fund that will ensure know their own history and their fam- ing offered by the program, we’ll have the Manitoba government, is admin- the museum can continue to tell its ily history and the boats certainly tied $75,000 to add to our existing endow- istered by The Winnipeg Foundation stories for generations to come, Kelly into many families’ livelihoods here.” ment with the Selkirk & District Com- with support from the Association of said it just seemed appropriate. For the Olivers, the donation has munity Foundation. With our initial Manitoba Museums and the Asso- “Of course my dad was very sup- gone full circle – Bud bought a tick- gifts, we’re more than a quarter of the ciation for Manitoba Archives. After a portive and my mom, she loved the et for one of the Marine Museum’s way there,” Nicol said. period of three years, the fund will be Marine Museum, she had a deep af- $1,000 prize draws and when he won, The donations, Nicol says, are really transferred to the Selkirk and District fi nity for it,” she said. he turned around and donated the permanent investments into a critical Community Foundation. JANUARY’S TOP ACHIEVER Josh Isfjord HAPPY ANNIVERSARY! Please congratulate Josh on starting the year off right as our top sales person       for January! PRESENT THIS COUPON AND RECEIVE “Most enjoyable buying experience I have ever had. The salesperson was direct and to the point. Did not waste my time” Another % completely satisfi ed Josh Isfjord customer! @ joshselkirkgm 15 1010 Manitoba Ave, Selkirk MB OFF SELKIRK Open 24 Hours @ www.selkirkgm.ca PICK-UP & DINE IN •• *excludes alcohol and cannot be combined with any other offer. Valid Jan 30 – Feb 29, 2020. 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RECORD PHOTOS BY KATELYN BOULANGER The students were chosen from a pool of young Manitobans inter- On Feb. 4, the Manitoba Council for International Cooperation hosted ested in learning about global gender equality issues and the art of the 30th anniversary of the International Development Week 2020 with spoken word. the theme “Go for the Goals” designed to raise awareness of the Sus- Pictured clockwise from above: Jules Stevenson and Juliana San Bue- tainable Development Goals. Jules Stevenson, a student at the Lord naventura performing their spoken word poetry at the MCIC event held Selkirk Comprehensive Secondary school, and Juliana San Buenaventu- at the Manitoba Legislative Building on Feb. 4. Steve Locke, Stevenson ra, of Winnipeg’s Shaftesbury High School worked together on a pow- and San Buenaventura’s mentor through the Voices for Change Pro- erful narrative about gender and human rights. gram, speaking at the MCIC event. Welcoming new friends

RECORD PHOTO SUBMITTED Nandan Satheesh and Veena Nandan were welcomed as new members of the Selkirk Lion’s Club in a ceremony on Feb. 3 evening. The Club always welcomes new mem- bers to the organization.

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MANITOBA INTERLAKE METIS & METIS FEDERATION ASSOCIATION RECORD PHOTO SUBMITTED Present the The Selkirk Dolphins, back row, left to right, Hannah Andrusyshyn, Gabby Alvyea, and Haylee Kimball; Front row, Ian Gurney, Levy Andrusyshyn, INDIGENOUS Tanner Sanders, and Julian Murdock. Missing from the photo is Cazie Bisson. CLASSIC Man Sask this past weekend. 50’s and adding the mixed race of In- The Dolphins also hosted their sec- dividual Medley,” Stamm noted. ond 12 & under league meet last “The event was short and sweet WEEKEND weekend. The meet attracted 60 swim- with the lower gym set up with out- mers from Brandon, Portage la Prairie, door games and a magician to keep saturday, Winnipeg and Kenora. the swimmers and siblings occupied “The focus of the meet is to introduce between events.” The Dolphins will be february 1515 friday,fridar ddayay,ay th competition to developing swimmers hosting their last 12 & under meet on th 6:30PM6 through short events such as 25’s and March 21. february 1414 7:30PM Steelers drop two of three road games By Brian Bowman scored into an empty net with 55 sec- Playing three road games in three onds remaining in the game. VS nights caught up to the Selkirk Steel- On Saturday, Selkirk scored three ers on Sunday. times on the power play on its way to VS Selkirk trailed the Swan Valley Stam- a 5-2 win over the OCN Blizzard. peders 4-1 by the 8:24 mark of the sec- Caiden Gault paced the Steelers with Neepawa Natives ond period on its way to a 5-3 Mani- two goals while Tanner Pochipinski toba Junior Hockey League loss. had a goal and two assists and Blake Swan Valley’s Callum Fortin scored Burr scored once and had a helper. Join us for Winkler Flyers Social Tickets available the lone goal of the fi rst period and Jordan MacFarlane tallied Selkirk’s STEELERS SOCIALS at the games then Josh Maucieri made it 2-0 just 34 other goal. Cole Wigestrand and Con- • Silent Auction After the Feb 14 & Feb 15 games Hall Open seconds into the middle frame. nor Tyhy each had two assists. • MEGA 50/50th-15th 5pm-Midnight The Steelers’ Eric Krywy answered Kobe Campbell and Dustin Moz- running from the 13 in the Rec Centre Banquet Hall with ticket with a goal just over a minute later dzen replied for OCN as Austin De- Debbie Couple will be singing thursday, but the Stampeders responded with Boer made 33 saves for the victory. the Metis National anthem. goals from Nathan Carl and Trevor Last Friday, OCN scored four fi rst- th Also Performances by ... february 13 Schroder. period goals on their way to a 6-4 • Morgan Ginther STEELER Dinner But the Steelers were a much better home win. • Norman Chief Memorial Dancers team in the third period as Keenan Al- Gault led Selkirk with a goal and an • Jigging by 11 yr old Peyton Habinski with Special Guest len and Hudson Chamberlin scored assist while Sheldin Howard, Brayden Free admission to youth wearing sports TED NOLAN 56 seconds apart to pull Selkirk to Clark, and Blake Burr also tallied. memorabilia on the 14th and 15th & son Brandon within a goal. Burr leads the Steelers in goal scored Bring your skates on Feb14th and skate Dinner Tickets with the Steelers after the game! Swan Valley’s Daunte Fortner, Single 4 Tickets Table of 8 Volume Discounts available for game tickets $195 $750 $1400 though, sealed the win when he Continued on page 19 The Selkirk Record Thursday, February 13, 2020 19 Gunnlaugson team wins 2020 Viterra Championship By Ty Dilello played until we won the Buffalo.” At thirty-fi ve years of age, Morris’ Ja- Sean Grassie’s Deer Lodge four- son Gunnlaugson can fi nally say he’s some featuring Stony Mountain’s a provincial champion. On Sunday af- Rodney Legault (lead) and Lundar’s ternoon at the Eric Coy Arena in Win- Tyler Drews (third) were the big sur- nipeg, Gunnlaugson defeated West prise of the week as the upstart rink St. Paul’s Mike McEwen in the fi nal advanced all the way to Sunday morn- of the 2020 Viterra Championship by ing’s semi-fi nal before falling to Mike a 7-4 scoreline in a game that featured McEwen 7-3. lots of shots made and plenty of key Grassie came into the event as the mistakes that made for an entertain- eight seed and started off with a pair ing encounter. of wins to get themselves into the A- Gunnlaugson and his rink of Alex side qualifi er against McEwen. A tight Forrest, Adam Casey and Connor game saw Grassie on the losing end Njegovan will now represent Manito- but they would bounce back in the ba in a few weeks time at the 2020 Tim B-side fi nal to get into the champion- Hortons Brier in Kingston, Ontario. ship round. West St. Paul’s Mike McEwen mean- In the championship round, Grassie while has a chance to join Gunnlaug- would rattle off another pair of wins to RECORD PHOTO BY LANA MEIER son in the fi eld still as they will be fi nd themselves into Saturday night’s Reid Carruthers releases a rock in the semifi nal game on Sunday morn- playing in the wildcard game against page playoffs. In the 2v2 game, Grass- ing. Team McEwen defeated Team Sean Grassie 7-3 before losing in the Ontario’s Glenn Howard the Friday ie defeated Granite’s William Lyburn 2020 Viterra Championship game to Jason Gunnlaugson. night before the event starts. 6-5 in an extra end to advance to the “It came together because we’ve semi-fi nal, where they ultimately fell and as we kept winning we showed a and Ryan Wiebe. assembled a great group of guys,” to McEwen for the third time in the little more confi dence. This has been Stonewall’s Emerson Klimpke, the Gunnlaugson said. “Connor (Njego- event. an amazing experience.” fourth shooter for Josh Friesen went van) and Alex (Forrest) stuck with me. “Our team really gelled together,” Granite’s William Lyburn which in- 1-2 on the event. While Gimli’s Steen I was cut, I was on an island in curl- said Rodney Legault. “We started the cludes Interlakers Kennedy Bird and Sigurdson was one of the opening ing, with no real purpose. They picked year off rough as a new team losing Wade Ford reached the fi nal four of night’s casualties dropping their fi rst me up and they’ve just stuck with me our fi rst fi ve games, but we came to- the Viterra where they lost to Sean two games of the event to send them and given me the chance to become gether and did an unreal job. Sean Grassie in the 2v2 game. to the bleachers early. an elite skip. I think with this perfor- made some great shots throughout Tanner Horgan’s Winnipeg Beach The 2021 Viterra Championship was mance we can fi nally say that maybe the Viterra and helped get us on our foursome featuring the Lott brothers announced that it’s going to be held I’m getting there.” way.” Colton and Tanner qualifi ed for the fi - in Selkirk next February at the Selkirk “I was a free agent and they didn’t “For three of the players on the team nal eight through the A-side but were Recreation Complex. have a skip, so they got me on board. we’d never gone this far before at pro- dispatched on Saturday afternoon They love playing and I love playing vincials,” said Tyler Drews, “so for us after a pair of losses to Gunnlaugson and we just played and played and we took things one game at a time, > STEELERS, FROM PG. 18 Ingram, Goodbrandson lead Thrashers to win over Yellowhead (24) and points (47) this season. Staff period power-play goal for Yel- Cole Plowman made 35 saves The Steelers’ Nolan Dawson and Tyhy each had Adam Ingram and Nate Good- lowhead. in the losing cause. two assists. brandson each scored twice to On Saturday, the Thrashers The Thrashers played at the Ben Hilhorst (three), Trentyn Crane (two), and lead the Winnipeg Thrashers to were defeated 4-1 by the South- Central Plains Capitals this Mozdzen scored for OCN. a 4-1 home win over the Yellow- west Cougars at Gateway Are- past Tuesday but no score was Terriers bark loud head Chiefs in U18 AAA Hock- na. available at press time. Win- On Feb. 4, Selkirk was defeated 5-1 by the Portage ey League action Sunday. Branden Huminuk scored nipeg will host the Pembina Terriers at the Rec Complex. Both of Ingram’s goals came Winnipeg’s goal in the second Valley Hawks Wednesday (7:30 Logan Calder gave Portage a 1-0 lead late in the in the fi rst period, sandwiched period. p.m.) and then will battle the fi rst period and then Parker Malchuk, Kolton Shin- around a Goodbrandson short- Trevor Hunt, Cody Gudnason, Norman Northstars this Satur- dle, Koby Morrisseau, and Jacob Piller made it 5-0 handed marker. Matthew Ramsey, and Colten day (7:30 p.m.) and Sunday (1:30 by the 6:26 mark of the second period. Colby Joseph scored a second- Miller tallied Southwest’s goals. p.m.) in Thompson. Gault then scored in the third. Former Steeler forwards Carter Barley and Brett Namaka each had an assist in the game. Barley, a St. Andrews’ product, scored a goal and Loewen-Palmer, Horanski push Raiders to a road victory added an assist in Portage’s 7-1 win over the Winni- peg Blues last Friday and then he tallied twice in the Staff 3-for-6 on the power play. Luke Serement scored the Terriers’ 4-1 victory the next night over the Winkler Auzzie Loewen-Palmer scored Raiders’ forward Milan game winner in OT. Flyers. twice and added an assist to Horanski had three assists in The Raiders, now 17-13-5 and Barley was later named one of three MJHL Stars lead the Raiders Jr. Hockey the game. in sixth place with 39 points, of the Week. Club to a 5-4 road victory over Curtis Rebeck, with a pair, will visit the fi fth-place Stone- Selkirk, meanwhile, played the Virden Oil Capitals the River East Royal Knights in Ethan Hunter, and Carson wall Jets this Friday (7:30 p.m.) this past Tuesday but no score was available at press Manitoba Major Junior Hockey Winkler replied for River East. and then will host the Ft. Gar- time. League action on Sunday. On Friday, the Raiders were ry/Ft. Rouge Twins on Sunday The Steelers will host the Flyers on Friday (7:30 Nick Sharpe, Kyle Wiltshire, shut out 1-0 in overtime at (2:30 p.m.). p.m.) and then the Neepawa Natives Saturday (6:30 and Cody Merritt also scored home by the Charleswood p.m.) as part of their Indigenous Weekend Classic. for the Raiders, who were Hawks. 20 The Selkirk Record Thursday, February 13, 2020 Youth rock the ice at Stonewall Pharmacy Junior Bonspiel

RECORD PHOTOS BY STU BROWN The Stonewall Pharmacy Junior Bonspiel was held at the Stonewall Curling Club last weekend. Top row, left to right, winners of the U15 A-event were Rapheal Malo, Logan Strand, Luke Robins, and Carter Malmquist (West St. Paul). The B-event winners included Austen Croy, Gavin Fiebelkorn, Koen Nickel, and Logan Fiebelkorn (Petersfi eld). The C-event champions were Jessi Meyn, Cloe Haluschak, Laina Leadbeater, and Matty Scales (Swan River). Bottom row, winners of the U18 A-event were Meghan Walter, Serena Gray-Withers, Rebecca Friesen, and Julia Millan (East St. Paul) while the B-event winners included Rachel Armstrong, Lauren Evason, Erika Campbell, and Cate Allan (St. Vital). The C-event was won by Tanner Graham, Blake Good, Rylan Graham, and Jake McIvor (Petersfi eld). Selkirk to host 2021 Viterra Championship From the Curl Manitoba website championship event,” said Craig Portage and Neepawa (three each), Beausejour, Winkler and Flin Flon CurlManitoba has announced that Baker, Executive Director of Curl- Morden and Steinbach (twice each), (once each). the 2021 Viterra Championship - the Manitoba. “We have been in Portage, Manitoba Men’s Curling Champion- Winkler, Virden and Charleswood ship - will be hosted by the Selkirk since we were last in Selkirk and we Curling Club and played in the Sel- know how much the players enjoy the Team Huminicki heading to provincials kirk Recreation Complex. return to Selkirk, which has been our The event will take place Feb. 2-7. pattern about every four or fi ve years It will be the second time the Viterra since the start of the 21st century,.” Championship will be played in Sel- Viterra has been a great sponsor of kirk. The Selkirk Curling Club hosted the men’s provincial championship. the inaugural Viterra sponsored event “We’re proud to partner with Craig in 2016, the year that Mike McEwen and his team at CurlManitoba to sup- broke through to win the Manitoba port Manitoba’s premier annual curl- title. ing event,” said Kyle Jeworski, Viterra’s “We are delighted to have the op- President and CEO for North Ameri- portunity to host the Viterra Cham- ca. “The Viterra Championship is an pionship again,” said Selkirk Host excellent showcase of curling talent, Committee Chair Garry Dola. “It will determination and teamwork, and be our sixth time overall that we have we’re looking forward to Selkirk do- hosted the best men’s teams in the ing a great job of hosting once again.” province and our champions are the The 2021 Selkirk Viterra Champion- legends of the modern era in Mani- ship will be the 97th annual Manitoba toba curling – Vic Peters (1993), Ker- Men’s Championship since the fi rst ry Burtnyk (2001), Randy Dutiaume British Consols provincial champion- (2005), Jeff Stoughton (2009), and Mike ship was played in Winnipeg in 1925. RECORD PHOTO SUBMITTED McEwen (2016).” The fi rst Manitoba Men’s title com- Elias Huminicki (Winnipeg Beach), Liam Wachal (East St. Paul), John Trin- In past years, Selkirk has done a petition outside of Winnipeg was ke (Winkler), and Tim Johnson (Winnipeg) won a berth spot at the U18 tremendous job hosting this premier played in Dauphin in 1966. In all, the Men’s Regionals in Winnipeg. They will be representing the Stonewall event. men’s championship has been played Curling Club in the U18 Men’s Provincial Championship in Minnedosa “Selkirk’s proven track record tells in Brandon (nine times), Dauphin and us that we can expect another great Selkirk (fi ve each), Virden (four times), on March 4-8. The team is sponsored by local-run businesses and Ash- am curling supplies. The Selkirk Record Thursday, February 13, 2020 21 “GET APPROVED TODAY” AT SELKIRKCHRYSLER.COM

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By Brian Bowman Last Friday, the Fishermen doubled The St. Malo Warriors won the latest the Arborg Ice Dawgs 4-2 in Selkirk. battle for fi rst place with the Selkirk Dane Derewianchuk scored a pair of Fishermen. second-period goals for Selkirk while St. Malo scored a pair of third-peri- teammate Braeden Hummel also tal- od goals to skate to a 3-1 road win in lied in the middle frame. Capital Region Junior Hockey league The Fishermen’s Reece Tessier add- action on Sunday . ed an empty-net goal with 1:39 re- Christian Hince scored the game- maining in the third period. winning goal on the power play at 5:38 Shaydon Mousseau scored for Ar- of the third period. borg in the fi rst period and then he Brennan Schidlowsky then added an added a shorthanded marker midway empty-net goal with just 17 seconds in the fi nal frame. remaining in the game. Riley Bannerman made 32 saves for Selkirk’s Jordan Donald and St. Ma- the victory. lo’s Alex Murray traded fi rst-period Selkirk will travel to St. Malo to take goals. on the Warriors in another key match- With the win, St. Malo now has 64 up on Saturday (7 p.m.) and then will points, one ahead of Selkirk with a host the North Winnipeg Satelites game in hand. Sunday (3:30 p.m.).

RECORD PHOTO BY BRETT MITCHELL Selkirk wins hockey gold The Selkirk Fishermen’s Kyle Melo gets ready to fi re the puck during CRJHL action last Friday against the Arborg Ice Dawgs. Selkirk Judo Club wins nine medals at Inner City Open Submitted by Brian Jones Ten Selkirk Judo Club fi ghters com- peted at the annual Inner City Open Judo Tournament at Tec Voc High School in Winnipeg on Feb. 1. The local club fi nished with three gold, four silver and two bronze med- als. Winning gold medals were McKen- na Stewart (U12 under 50 kg), Danny Ekosky (U16 Men under 60 kg), and RECORD PHOTO SUBMITTED Damien Ekosky (Senior Men Ad- Selkirk’s Novice B Team Blue won the gold medal at the Windsor vanced under 81 kg). Community Centre Winter Carnival Outdoor Tournament last Sunday. Silver medals went to Carter Leveille Selkirk won a semifi nal game 11-10 and then captured the tournament (U12 under 33kg), Ottawa Hogan (U12 title with an 8-6 victory in the fi nal. under 27 kg), Dalin Kymanick (U14 Boys over 66kg) and Dylan Wiebe Next Home Games (U16 Men under 66 kg). Winning bronze were Nolan Dear RECORD PHOTO SUBMITTED • Sun. Feb 16 3:30pm (U14 Boys over 55 kg) and Derek The Selkirk Judo Club’s Damien vs North Winnipeg Satelites Laudy (Senior Men Advanced under Ekosky, bottom, throws his 66kg). opponent during competition • Sun. Feb 23 3:30pm “Our team put in a great effort at the at the Inner City Open. vs St. Malo Warriors Inner City tournament this year,” said Meet the Brian Jones, one of the club’s coaches. clubs from Ontario participating.” Next Away Games Fishermen “It was a good chance for the athletes The tournament drew approxi- • vs St. Malo Warriors - Sat., Feb 15 - 7:00pm to gain experience as there was a team mately 140 entries from Manitoba, • vs Lundar Falcons - Fri., Feb 21 - 8:00pm #19 Travis Spratt Forward from Saskatchewan and a number of Saskatchewan and Ontario. 22 The Selkirk Record Thursday, February 13, 2020 Royals JV girls’ bounce into win column By Brian Bowman “I work in tandem with (Royals’ var- It took them much longer than they sity girls’ head coach) Sue (Gilmour) would have liked, but the Selkirk Roy- so everything is parallel,” she said. als fi nally notched a victory in KPAC “When these girls go to try out for junior varsity girls’ basketball. varsity next season, they’re going to Selkirk had plenty to cheer about last be ready. They will know what Sue’s Thursday after the Royals whipped expectations will be and there won’t the Transcona Titans 66-20. be any surprises. If you’re going to “I knew they could do it against develop basketball in your school, you Transcona but I was really, really might as well do it together.” pleased and proud of them with how Harman has been very pleased with they dominated that game,” said Roy- the work her assistant coaches - Taylor als’ head coach Annette Harman. Goodbrandson and Ashtyn Hodges - “They have really improved. They have brought to the program. are really coming along and until the “I’m really blessed over the years playoffs are done, they can play fairly that I have met so many wonderful, decent so I’m happy for that.” young people that I have had the priv- Selkirk’s offence continues to im- ilege to coach and watch them grow prove and their defence was fantastic into young adults,” Harman said. “I against Transcona. reached out to them because I knew Talia Carey led Selkirk with 14 points we really had to hone in on these while the Royals other top scorers girls fundamentally...and we need- were Kyla Freeman (12), Mia Larabie ed to foster new coaches in the area. (11) and Tavyn Arnason (10). Ashtyn and Taylor were game and With the win, Selkirk improved its what a wonderful marriage this has RECORD PHOTO BY BRETT MITCHELL league record to 1-5 heading into this been. Those girls are fantastic people The Selkirk Royals’ Tavyn Arnason looks to take a shot against the past Monday’s game with Springfi eld. and they are fantastic, knowledgeable Transcona Titans during KPAC action last Thursday. Selkirk won the Harman said it is the junior varsi- basketball people.” game 66-20. ty’s program’s goal to get the players The Royals visited the River East Ko- ready to make the transition to varsity diaks this past Tuesday but no score Selkirk will wrap up league play Macdonell Buckeyes. Tip-off is 6 p.m. basketball next season. was available at press time. next Tuesday when it hosts the Miles Selkirk wins consolation side at PCI varsity boys’ basketball tournament

By Brian Bowman “(They) beat us earlier in Brandon,” said Roy- team for the second consecutive weekend. The Selkirk Royals varsity boys’ basketball als’ head coach Dean Goodbrandson in an The Royals’ Tyrell Cook also had a great game with 15 team won the consolation championship at the email. “(We) hit 15 three pointers in that game points and 10 steals. Michael Winkler chipped in with 12 PCI Trojans’ tournament in Portage la Prairie (and) defensive changes shut them down this points while Alex Hourie had 10 points. last weekend. time.” All 11 Selkirk players hit the scoresheet. Selkirk defeated Goose Lake 85-60 in its fi nal Carlin Doak paced Selkirk with 25 points and Selkirk started the tournament Friday with a 71-66 loss game on Saturday. was later named to the tournament all-star to the Carman Cougars. Carman, the No. 1-ranked “AA” team in the province, is a big team with a lot of size. “(It was a) tough loss, (we) should have won,” Goodb- randon said. “(We) tightened up late.” Doak led Selkirk with 17 points and seven steals. The Speed skating excellence Royals’ other top scorers were Josh Seymour (13), Ashton Henry (11), and Cook (10). The Royals then defeated the Treherne Tigers 70-68 on Saturday morning. Henry drained the game-winning bucket on a set play with eight seconds remaining. The Royals’ top scorers were Doak (15), Hourie (12), and Cook (10). Once again, all 11 Selkirk players hit the scoresheet. In KPAC play on Feb. 5, Selkirk was edged 73-68 on the road by the Springfi eld Sabres. The Royals will host the Transcona Titans in league play on Wednesday at 6 p.m. In varsity girls’ basketball action Monday in Selkirk, the RECORD PHOTOS BY JEFF WIGELSWORTH, RDCLSSC Royals soundly defeated the Kildonan East Reivers 79- Four Interlake Speed Skating Club members went to the National Youth Long Track Speed 57. Skating Championships in Red Deer, Alta. last weekend. Ethan Vandenberg pictured left, The victory improved Selkirk’s league record to 5-3 this was the national champion with three gold medals and two silver. Ian McPeek was on season. the pursuit team with Vandenberg that won silver. Olivia Krawchuk and Aaron Reihl also The Royals are back in action Feb. 19 when they visit competed and skated to personal bests. the Garden City Fighting Gophers. Tip-off is 7:30 p.m. The Selkirk Record Thursday, February 13, 2020 23 Classifi eds BookBook Your Your Classifi Classifi ed ed Ad Ad Today Today - Call - Call 785-1618 785-1618 or Email or Email [email protected] [email protected]

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OBITUARY Fritz Paul Peukert In Loving Memory of On Thursday, February 6, 2020 at the Selkirk Regional Health Centre, Fritz Peukert, aged 92 years Anne Dutka (nee Kulik) of Selkirk, MB, beloved husband of Annemarie, passed away. November 1, 1922 – February 14, 2018 Full obituary to follow. It’s been two years now Since you were taken away. Marge Clarke I miss your beautiful smile, June 14, 1937 – February 14, 2018 Gilbart Funeral Home, Selkirk in care of arrangements. Your kind eyes, your courage, Your presence we miss, Always so wise and so patient. Your memory we treasure; Your life made a huge difference Loving you always, OBITUARY Forgetting you never. And you are deeply missed. Kenneth Wallace Hardy -Love your family -With love, Marlene July 6, 1936 - February 7, 2020 Ken died peacefully at his home in Selkirk in the loving arms OBITUARY of his family. Left to cherish Ken’s memory are his wife Ólöf; Sandra (Sandy) C. Weidl treasured daughters Janet Helga Gray, husband Donovan Gray, It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Sandra their daughters Ellen, Kristen, Alanna; and Joan Margaret Ásta C. Weidl, Thursday morning, February 6, 2020. Sandra is survived Hardy, her husband Tim Edginton, and their sons Stefan and Ian. by her husband, Arnold Weidl; her four children, Cynthia, Jay We all grieve feeling the greatest gratitude for the many ways we (Mel), Tracy (Mark) and Dana (Susete); as well as her eight were blessed by Ken’s love, wisdom, patience, fairness, optimism grandchildren, Teagan, Keenan, Kaitlin, Aaron, Brandon, Darrian, and joyful examples of respect for others. Samantha (Jann) and Zachary. Ken was born in Carman, MB to Dorothy and Archie Hardy and Sandy, as she was fondly called by family and friends, loved her was lovingly nurtured along with siblings Irene (children David and career as a registered nurse working for the Betel Home in Gimli Kathy), Robert (deceased, Mary Ann and their children Trevor, until her retirement. She dedicated her retirement to her children Paul, Eric) and Donald. Ólöf’s sister Helga (children Mark and and grandchildren. Sandy loved the visits from close family and Jennifer) was like a sister to Ken as was Robert’s wife Mary Ann friends at the farm and her truest enjoyment, knitting. You could not Wakely (Garry). come into the house unless you had slippers she had knit on your The red-haired boy and his boyhood pals explored, skated upon, and swam in the Boyne River. feet. Our mom must have knitted an entire city’s worth of slippers Ken, as a teen, worked in his father’s garage and drove vehicles on his uncles’ farms. Ken never and she loved giving anything she knit away. Mom’s knitting is stopped talking about the fun and games of his childhood: music, dancing, the marching band, his literally spread across Manitoba. drummer days with the 5 Ks band playing at rural dances, curling, tennis, golf, and the family games The best way to describe grandma is through the words from of 500. He grew up where home was “open door” to pals, folks in need and the milk man and baker her devoted grandchildren; Trusting (Teagan), Beautiful (Keenan), who delivered right to the fridge and bread drawer in the kitchen. The United Church was a constant Supportive (Kaitlin), Loving (Aaron), Protector (Brandon), Forever connection throughout his life. Present (Darrian), Strong (Samantha), and Compassionate Ken married Ólöf Baldwinson on July 6, 1962, their shared birthday. Having experienced the warmth (Zachary). She truly took pleasure in every minute she had with and welcome at Hardy’s, she had declared previously to her parents Björn (Barney) Baldwinson and her grandkids. Each time a new one came along she would begin Ragna Johnson that Ken was “good and kind and sweet and gentle.” He was an amazing husband to knit in preparation. She was over the moon and was not shy and a wonderful father to Janet and Joan. about bragging about her grandbabies. She was proud of each one Ken graduated from University of Manitoba with a Commerce degree in 1962, later earning a Master of them and told them so. of Education. He explored life as an accountant and ultimately chose a career as a teacher, fi rst at OUR MOM (through the eyes of her children): Selkirk High School and later with Teacher Education at Red River College. Ken keenly enjoyed his Cynthia: My mom showed me how to be strong, straight-up, hard students and colleagues and was devoted to nurturing Business Education student teachers across working and empathetic. She knew when things were not quite the province. right and would ask, “Can I help?”, and before you could answer With babies Janet and Joan, the move to Selkirk in 1963 was joyous; a fi rst house close to school, she did. She was a force to be reckoned with and just as equally, welcoming people who became life-long friends, house parties with new Selkirk pals. A permanent she was as soft as a pillow. When you met Sandy you never forgot her. Your presence will always be home-town life was launched at 165 Eveline Street. Ken found quiet ways to volunteer. Ken’s hobby with us, mom. of refi nishing old furniture led to a life of recycling and a do-it-yourself lifestyle. Ken loved theatre, the Jay: My mom gave me my love of sports. She was there, if I needed something, she got it, if I Selkirk Bridge Club, and keeping up with current events. He waited for the Saturday Globe and Mail needed practice, she took me, when I played, she was there. We grew to have a very special bond each week, and was an avid reader of novels. A Wavey Creek cabin emerged as a clan-gathering through our love of sports. Thank you, mom, for always supporting me, for loving me and for being haven in the bush. The family learned together, gardened, played, and worked in teams. Traditions my mom. I love you. carry on with board games, water sports, bridge, sing-songs, lively current event debates, and cook- Tracy: Grandma Sandy was one of a kind. She was strong and solid, fi rm but fair. She was loving ups from the garden. and funny when the grandchildren were around, and always, always cheeky. She raised me to be Thank you friends and neighbours, CancerCare Manitoba, doctors, and medical team members for a kind woman, helped me raise my boys to be good men, gave unconditional love and respect to exceptional support to Ken as his health declined. Forever grateful. everyone, and comforted every crying baby. Her Spirit was light and love... I miss you Momma. In lieu of fl owers, donations may be made to CancerCare Manitoba or to Selkirk United Church. Dana: You do not know what you have until it is gone, that never applied to Mom. Every moment Celebration of Life will be held at Selkirk United Church, offi ciated by Rev. Cole Grambo, on Tuesday, together left you feeling blessed and grateful. Mom was a nurse by profession but her ability to be February 18 at 11:00 a.m. a caregiver extended to everyone that encountered her, whether it was family, friends, or any of her Condolences may be left on his tribute wall at www.gilbartfuneralhome.com. children’s visitors. Mom had so much love to share that she would adopt them on the spot. Thank you, Mom, for being a strong role model and loving parent. Gilbart Funeral Home, Selkirk in care of arrangements. Come and go Memorial Luncheon will be held at Arnie and Sandy’s Farm, at 949 Whytewold Road (Highway 225) on Saturday, February 22, from noon to 3:00 p.m. In lieu of fl owers, please make a small donation to an animal rescue of your choice or plant a tree in Sandy’s memory. BOOK YOUR ANNOUNCEMENT TODAY Condolences may be left on her tribute wall at www.gilbartfuneralhome.com. • BIRTHDAYS • OBITUARIES • ENGAGEMENTS Gilbart Funeral Home, Selkirk in care of arrangements. • NOTICES • IN MEMORIAMS • ANNIVERSARIES • BIRTHS • THANK YOUS • MARRIAGES Call 204-785-1618 26 The Selkirk Record Thursday, February 13, 2020 OBITUARY Dagny Rosamund Lenchuk (nee Hanson) July 5, 1946 - February 7, 2020 ClassifiBook Your Classifi ed Ad Today - Call 785-1618 or Emaileds [email protected] It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of our dear mom after a courageous battle with cancer. Mom is survived by life friend Joseph Lenchuk; daughter Shelly Wright (Tim Wright); son Darryl Lenchuk (Anne Morin); Announcements grandchildren Blair Colles, Brooke Colles (Troy Byzak ), Morgan Lenchuk and her mother Nita Jackson; great-granddaughters Book Your Classifi ed Ad Today - Call 785-1618 or Email [email protected] Sequoia Mayo, Zyrah Mayo and their mother Melissa Mayo; OBITUARY numerous friends and family on both the Hanson and Lenchuk sides of the family Carol Irene Chiborak Mom was predeceased by her mother Disa Hanson; brother (nee Dupuis) Harold Hanson (Linda Hanson) and sister Signy Stokes (Peter December 10, 1943 – February 4, 2020 Stokes). On February 4, 2020, with family by her side, Carol passed away Mom was born in Winnipeg, lived in Winnipeg, Headingley, peacefully at age 76 years at the Simkin Centre Personal Care Kitimat BC, Clandeboye, Matlock, Red Deer AB, Petersfi eld and Selkirk. Home in Winnipeg after a brief struggle with Dementia. Mom was a hairdresser by trade and worked many years for Gaynor Foods in Selkirk. In mom’s Carol will be sadly missed by her husband of 56 years, younger days she enjoyed playing baseball, snowmobiling, playing cards with friends, curling, Marshall; sons Michael (Theresa), Darren (Jodi), Bradley (Cathy); and working in her fl ower and vegetable gardens. Every Saturday morning mom made blueberry grandchildren Delaney, Layne, Destyni, Sydnee, Logan and great- pancakes for all the neighbour kids. Later in life mom was content to be with her kids, grandchildren granddaughter Alayna. Carol was predeceased by her parents and granddaughters. Norris and Irene Dupuis. Mom had a soft side to her, but don’t be fooled she could also get herself into mischief. At the Carol worked as a receptionist for Federated Co-op. After age of 72 with her health declining she decided to climb into the swimming pool with her great- retiring in 1997 she continued her friendships with co-workers and granddaughters while no one else was looking to prove she could still have fun! regularly attended the retirees monthly breakfast or luncheons. Mom often spoke of her fondest memories having BBQ gatherings and bon fi res with her cousins, Carol loved travelling to such places as Jamaica, Mexico, Arizona aunts and uncles in Gimli. and even the weekend trip to Fargo, N.D. She enjoyed the cottage life at Lee River where she ritually Mom is remembered for her great cooking, especially her cheesecake, vinatarta, holopchi, perogies, took her daily walks with her dog Spuds, and couldn’t wait for family and friends visits in both the ski cake and relish. summer and winter. The family wish to thank the staff at Betel Home in Selkirk for the kind care provided to our mom. Carol valued any chance she could get to babysit and have the grandchildren and her great- Thanks to the many doctors, nurses, aids and social workers at Selkirk Hospital for the care mom granddaughter over for a visit. They were the only ones ever allowed to walk into the house with their received while in hospital until her move to Betel Home. Special thanks for the support mom received shoes on or rip the sheets off the bed to make tents in her bedroom. from the IERHA Community Mental Health team, Proctor Program and IERHA Canadian Mental Carol will be remembered for her beautiful smile, great sense of humor, positive outlook on life and Health Association for the endless supports provided. her willingness to lend a helping hand to those in need. She was an inspiration and blessing, leaving As per mom’s wishes, cremation has taken place and there will be no formal service. those who knew her with many warm memories to cherish. As mom was known more of a giver than receiver, those wishing to make a memorial donation The family would like to take this opportunity to thank Abigail and the wonderful staff at Simkin to help others who struggle with mental illness in her name you can do so by sending to: IERHA Centre 2 for the special care they provided for Carol. Canadian Mental Health Association at 435 Main Street Selkirk Manitoba R1A 1V4. A celebration of life will take place on Saturday, February 29, 2020 from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Until we meet again, rest in peace in heavens gardens mom! You will never be forgotten and always Gilbart Reception Centre located at 309 Eveline Street. Selkirk, Manitoba. loved and missed by your family. XOXO In lieu of fl owers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer’s Society of Manitoba, 120 Donald St, Special tribute to mom please listen: Somewhere Over the Rainbow by Israel Kamakawiwo’Ole and Winnipeg, MB, R3C 4G2. Dancing In The Sky Dani And Lizzy Lyrics Condolences may be left on her tribute wall at www.gilbartfuneralhome.com. Condolences may be left on her 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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