Flu Clinics in the Whiteshell
There will be flu clinics on October 22 at the West Hawk Fire Hall and Rennie Community Centre West Hawk Lake Fire Hall 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Rennie Community Centre 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Continue ReadingWCA Car Raffle Draw September 23
The Whiteshell Cottagers Association and it’s volunteers held a car raffle this summer for a 2018 Ford EcoSport SUV. On Monday Sept 23 rd Rochelle Squires, Minister of Sustainable Development has agreed to draw the winning ticket and then assist us with making cheque presentations. The 5,000 tickets have nearly sold out. All proceeds will […]
Continue ReadingMantario Hiking Trail Maintenance
Sustainable Development has advised us that they will have staff working on the Mantario Hiking Trail for several weeks commencing Monday, September 16, 2019. Crews will be working to clear and brush overgrown areas along the trail, install additional trail markers, and repairing/replacing furniture at campsites such as tables and fire pits. Hikers are asked […]
Continue ReadingFreedom Road
Photos and story by Warren Barnard, WCA Honorary Life Member Freedom Road was officially opened on June 6, 2019. This road connects Shoal Lake 40 First Nation to the Trans Canada Highway near Falcon Lake. The gravel double laned road is 24 km in length and winds its way through forested areas and rock cut […]
Continue ReadingProvince Invests over $7.5 Million for Improvements in Whiteshell Provincial Park
Family Fishing Weekend, Free Access to Provincial Parks This Weekend: Squires As part of Budget 2019 capital investments, the Manitoba government is providing over $7.5 million for improvements in Whiteshell Provincial Park including new washroom and shower facilities, a water treatment plant and road upgrades, Sustainable Development Minister Rochelle Squires announced today. “From fishing to […]
Continue ReadingClosure of Falcon Creek Hiking Trail
Manitoba Parks has informed us that they have closed the Falcon Creek Self Guiding Trail while crews are working on site to assess any damage or hazards from yesterday’s fire. https://www.gov.mb.ca/sd/parks/fire_restriction.html
Continue ReadingForest Fire Report at Falcon Lake May 20
There was a report of a fire today at Falcon Lake. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/falcon-beach-wildfire-1.5142857?__vfz=medium%3Dsharebar
Continue ReadingSouth East Whiteshell Fire Department Summer Newsletter
The South East Whiteshell Fire Department is made up of a local group of dedicated, well trained volunteers who are on call 24/7, 365 days per year for your safety and protection. The main fire hall is located at West Hawk Lake with a secondary sub-station at Falcon Lake. The department is dispatched […]
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