Bountiful Birds
Test your birding skills this weekend as we take flight with the avian park residents. Wildlife Rehab Amphitheatre Presentation Friday, August 19, 2016 8:30 p.m. – 10 p.m. Location: Falcon Lake Amphitheatre Join our guests from the Wildlife Haven Rehabilitation Centre to learn how injured wildlife is rehabilitated and returned to the wild. Then get […]
Continue ReadingBoil water advisory issued for West Hawk Lake
The province advises people in the West Hawk area to boil all water to be consumed directly or in the preparation of drinks or food. Brushing teeth and rinsing off things like fruits and vegetables should be done with water that has already come to a roiling boil. Read the report from CBC at http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/boil-water-advisory-west-hawk-lake-manitoba-1.3720651
Continue ReadingAugust 11, 2016 – South Whiteshell Flooding Update
Manitoba Sustainable Development advises that all cottage roads in the south Whiteshell are accessible at this time. When removing sandbags please do not deposit sand in the water or on the shoreline to prevent alteration of fish habitat. Sand may be contaminated by flood waters and should be deposed of at the drop off locations […]
Continue ReadingSouth East Whiteshell Cemetery Grand Official Opening and Ribbon Cutting Celebration
The South East Whiteshell Cemetery will have its official opening and ribbon cutting celebration on Sunday, August 21, 2:00 pm Provincial Road # 301 7 km from West Hawk Lake or 5 km fro Falcon Lake Everyone Welcome Cake and Refreshments to Follow
Continue ReadingEnvironment Committee Meeting with Energy East Pipeline
Record of Meeting between: Mr. B .J. Arnold – TCPL; Mr. G. Trask; Mr. B. Adamson; of TCPL, and Mr. D. Paquin – Concentric Public Affairs Ltd. From: The Whiteshell Cottagers Association – Environment Committee (Gary Kennedy; Garry Parker; Deborah Sequin); represented by Alan Roberts (Chair); and Dan Klass – Past President; Ronald Smith – […]
Continue ReadingWhiteshell Interpretive Centres and Museums
July & August 2016 Open Hours Thursdays through Sundays and Holiday Mondays 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Closed Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays Alfred Hole Goose Sanctuary & Visitor Centre Get up close with wildlife and experience the legacy of Alf Hole, who helped ensure the survival of the Giant Canada Goose. Enjoy a free coffee […]
Continue ReadingLetter in Response to President’s Report
WCA President Ronald Smith, I read your report in the Whiteshell Echo and want to emphasize that the parks staff most certainly did not check the status of every cottage on Falcon Lake south shore and were not informative at all. They may have gone around as confirmed by a neighbor however that was […]
Continue ReadingAugust 2016 President’s Report
Upon looking out of my cabin window this July Monday morning, I am taken by the serenity of the day!!! As has been the case for the past 3 weeks, although the forecast is for more precipitation and a continuation of same until Thursday, the sun is now shining, the birds are singing and the […]
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