Volunteer Spotlight

by | May 18, 2025

Adrienne Hobbs – U10 Girls Soccer Coach and Mother What inspired you to become a volunteer coach for youth soccer? I never played soccer outside of gym class, so I don’t know much about the game—certainly not about coaching! I was mostly interested in being a support for the team. During Anna’s first season of… Read more »

President’s Message

by | May 10, 2025

My name is Kirill Pirgalin, and I’ve called this community home for more than a decade. Over that time, I’ve had the opportunity to get involved with the Whyte Ridge Community Centre in many different roles, including Communications Director, Programming Director, Soccer Director, and Vice President. This April, I was elected as President at our… Read more »

MPI Cycle Safely Bike Rodeo

by | May 7, 2025

  MPI in partnership with Whyte Ridge Community Center presents a FREE Cycle Safety Bike Rodeo.  MPI will kick off the Bike Rodeo with an introductory level review of road safety for young cyclists, including proper helmet fitting and basic bike maintenance. After the presentation, the children will head outside to get a chance to practice… Read more »

Hiring For Summer Camp Positions

by | May 7, 2025

Summer Camp positions for 2025 are available for: Camp Director Camp Counsellors Please apply with resume and cover letter to assistantmanager@whyteridge.ca before May 21, 2025. Job Description – Summer Camp Director About us The Whyte Ridge Community Centre is a non-profit community centre located in Southwest Winnipeg. We provide recreation services to our community members.… Read more »

Exploring Canadian Wine – One Case at a Time

by | April 23, 2025

With the removal of American wines from store shelves, it’s a great time to start exploring Canadian wine—if you haven’t already. There are plenty of great Canadian wines available at both Liquor Mart and private wine stores. However, many excellent Canadian wines aren’t available in stores and can only be purchased in Manitoba by ordering directly… Read more »

Annual General Meeting Recap

by | April 20, 2025

Thank you to everyone who joined us—both in person and online—for our Annual General Meeting on April 14. These meetings are a valuable opportunity to reflect on what we’ve accomplished, hear from our community, and plan for the year ahead. We’d like to extend our sincere thanks to our outgoing board members for their time… Read more »