Author Archives: Communications Director

Mini-Ballers

by | December 15, 2024

Mini Ballers is a basketball and movement FUNdamental program for 1- 8 year olds in Winnipeg, Manitoba. We believe that young children are energetic, curious, imaginative and capable. Our basketball lessons are strategically designed to be developmentally appropriate and highlight the way preschool and early years age children think and learn. Sessions are delivered in… Read more »

Celebration of Cultural Diversity

by | December 15, 2024

“Cultural Diversity Celebration” was held at Henry G Izatt Middle School (HGI) on Sunday April 30 th , 11am– 3pm. This was a free come-and-go event, jointly planned, funded and offered by Whyte Ridge Community Center, HGI (and their Parents’ Council), and Pembina Active Living (PAL 55+). This was an opportunity for people of all ages to connect… Read more »

The Squirrel Scoop

by | December 15, 2024

It’s difficult not to admire squirrels’ audacity: the acrobatic champions that can embezzle your bird feeder in minutes; the speed and unpredictable trajectories with which they spring from tree to tree. Some species can leap up to 10 times their body length in a single jump. Squirrels are a surprisingly diverse group. Around the globe, there… Read more »

Join the Fun!

by | December 15, 2024

Want to make new friends while making the community better? Want to share some skills? The Whyte Ridge Community Centre Board of Directors is looking for you as we have a few Board positions that might be a good fit. We are looking for people who might like to take on the roles of Programming/Activities… Read more »

President’s Message

by | December 15, 2024

Hello Whyte Ridge and Linden Ridge, Summer is finally here! We are so excited to have everyone soon able to see our newly renovated interior. We applied for multiple grants and were fortunate that they were approved, allowing for new flooring and painting in the skate change area, the canteen and kitchen updated and made… Read more »

A Celebration Of Cultural Diversity

by | December 15, 2024

The Whyte Ridge Community Centre, Henry G Izatt Middle School Community and Parent Council and Pembina Active Living have come together 🤝 to create a Celebration of Cultural Diversity to be held on SUNDAY, APRIL 30th, between 11am and 3pm at HGI. Mark your Calendar ✅ and don’t miss this Diversity Celebration 🙌 What is a… Read more »

Whitetail Deer

by | December 15, 2024

Why did the deer go for a run? To doe off some steam. And run they do! Whitetail deer can develop speeds up to 30 miles per hour and jump eight feet high. Despite being the most wide-spread deer species in North America, the whitetail deer is pretty flighty and patience is required to snap… Read more »

Join the Fun!

by | December 15, 2024

Want to make new friends while making the community better? Want to share some skills? The Whyte Ridge Community Centre Board of Directors is looking for you as we have a few Board positions that might be a good fit. If you like planning special events like sock hops or movie nights, think about the… Read more »