Citizens on Patrol (COPP)
North Whiteshell Citizens on Patrol (COPP) just let us know that one of their patrol teams came across a break-in this past Tuesday (Jan 14th) at Otter Falls (Block 5). A garage had been broken into. COPP contacted RCMP who attended & then RCMP contacted the cottage owner to let them know. You may want […]
Continue ReadingFalcon Lake Dam Rehabilitation Open House Reminder
Please be reminded of the Falcon Lake Dam Rehabilitation Open House scheduled for Wednesday, January 22nd – details are listed below. While reviewing the options for lake level control the WCA would like you to keep in mind the following information: Occasional flooding cannot be prevented entirely, but to reduce the frequency to the extent […]
Continue ReadingBig Whiteshell Water Treatment Upgrade
The Department of Conservation and Climate is in the process of upgrading the water treatment plant at Big Whitesehll Lake and during the demolition and construction of the new plant water will not be available at that location but will be available at other existing locations in the close proximity (see map). Click the link […]
Continue ReadingCottage Break In Reported at McDougall’s Landing
Dec 15 Update We received another update from the cottager at McDougall’s Landing “The RCMP informed us today, during a follow-up visit, that there have been additional break-ins in the South Whiteshell – McDougall’s Landing area – 4 more. To date, no arrests have been made” Whiteshell Cottagers Association is working on assisting in getting […]
Continue ReadingWinter checklist to help stop the spread of Aquatic Invasive Species
Aquatic invasive species (AIS) threaten Manitoba’s waters. Species such as zebra mussels can cause major negative economic, environmental and social impacts to water-users such as boaters, fishers, recreational water-users and industry. Click the link below to see winter tips from the Wildlife and Fisheries Branch Winter AIS Checklist March 2019
Continue ReadingAnother Movie Shoot opportunity for cottage owners in Whiteshell Provincial Park!
Whiteshell Cottagers Association (WCA) has been asked once again to assist in locating an appropriate location. They would like to send out a location Scout as early as this weekend. The production company is A24 which have produced the movies shown in photo’s & many more. Movie name will be Bodies, Bodies, Bodies. They are […]
Continue ReadingWhiteshell Interpretive Programs for December 2019
Click the link below to see the December events. Whiteshell December 2019
Continue ReadingPROVINCE ISSUES THIN ICE ADVISORY FOR SOUTHERN MANITOBA
A thin ice advisory for rivers, streams and lakes in southern Manitoba has been issued until full freeze up. The Hydrologic Forecast Centre of Manitoba Infrastructure advises that many water bodies in southern Manitoba are still in the process of freezing over, ice is still very thin and larger rivers still have open water in […]
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