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Nowruz – the Persian New Year – marks the beginning of spring and means “new day” in Farsi. Nowruz is celebrated by not only Iranians, but also by many other diverse communities in Central and Western Asia including Afghanistan, Iraq, Pakistan, Turkey, Uzbekistan, India, and Azerbaijan. It is also a holy day for some faith …
Whyte Ridge Community Centre in partnership with Pembina Active Living (55+) We’re excited to host an event to celebrate cultural diversity. Our goal is to spark dialogue and cultural engagement in our community & to experience various cultures that live alongside each other. Join us for: casual socializing a variety of ethnic foods live music …
Hello Whyte Ridge and Linden Ridge! The past few months have been proactive. Our Fundraising Director Sandeep Singh has been busy implementing the new fundraising opportunities now available for businesses and individuals looking to partner with Whyte Ridge. Notably, one initiative of his was featured in the Winnipeg Free Press on Aug 20th, 2021. As …
It’s Not too Late to Join us for FREE Outdoor Fitness Classes at the Whyte Ridge Accessible Fitness Park 170 Fleetwood Road Classes Wed & Fri, 6-7 pm, Aug 4 – Sep 24. All ABILITIES Welcome. Follow this link for REGISTRATION info
Near the beginning of May I noticed a familiar silhouette flying high over Scurfield Park Lake. I was in a hurry so I didn’t pay much attention at the time and soon forgot about it. A couple weeks later I was sitting in my back yard a noticed a large brown and white Raptor sitting …
Are you enjoying walking Whyte Ridge trails free of garbage? Do you like seeing our parks nice and clean? Then it is your opportunity to make a positive impact on our community. Mark the calendar – May 22th, 9 AM-12 PM. If you wish to volunteer, please contact the organizing committee at whyteridge.cleanup@gmail.com, join “Whyte …
Would you like to meet other Whyte Ridge community members? Do you have a vision for Whyte Ridge and want to share it? Whether you have an event that you’d like to organize, or perhaps you want to offer a few hours here and there. The Whyte Ridge Community Centre has something to fit everyone. …
Show Your Community Love: join annual general meeting at WRCC Read More »
By: Anna Aráoz Have you fallen off your New Year’s resolution bandwagon already? Was it to cut down on wine intake, or perhaps to learn how to play bagpipes? The point is, you don’t remember. Which means it’s spring, as it takes about six to eight weeks for a New Year’s resolution to become a …
By Dr. Shahin Shooshtari 1, Dr. Sandra Sukhan 2, Sabena Singh 3 1 Professor, Department of Community Health Sciences, University of Manitoba; Director of Diversity, Whyte Ridge Community Centre 2 Honarary Consul for Guyana; Vice-President, Pembina Active Living (PAL55+) 3 Independent Consultant, PhD (c), Peace and Conflict Studies, Arthur V. Mauro Institute for Peace and Justice, University of …
Cultural Competence: An Important Skill Set for Successful Communication Read More »
Pembina Active Living (55+) has been working with the Whyte Ridge Community Centre Board and Janice Lukes for several months now to plan for our eventual move to WRCC. PAL (55+) is looking forward to becoming part of the WRCC community and partnering with you to provide the best possible environment for retirees and near-retirees …
