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2024 AGM Snippets
Our annual AGM took place on Monday, April 8th. With a hybrid structure, we facilitated the involvement of community members both in-person and virtually, ensuring maximum participation. Grateful for departing board members’ service and excited to welcome new ones aboard. Kudos to this hardworking team dedicated to running our facility smoothly. The meeting witnessed active… Read more »
The Narcisse Snake Dens
There’s a lot of slithering going on near Narcisse, MB, on warm and sunny days between April and the end of May. The Narcisse Snake Dens boast the world’s largest gathering of snakes – an underrated natural wonder of Manitoba. It’s time for the mating ritual of the Red-Sided Garter snake. Garter snakes are native to North and… Read more »
A Perfect Spring Barbecue
As winter slowly fades away and spring and summer begin to arrive in Whyte Ridge, it’s time to fire up the barbeque! One of my favourite things to prepare, is pork belly burnt ends. They’re always a hit and are incredibly easy to make, with the pork belly literally melting in your mouth after just… Read more »
Week 1 Of The Soccer Season!
The 2024 Youth Rec and Mini Soccer seasons are now under way! Whyte Ridge Community Centre has over 290 registered players supported by more than 50 volunteer coaches. Let’s have fun and a great season!
First WRCC Soccer Coaching Clinic
We are thrilled to announce the successful completion of the first soccer coaching clinic organized by the Whyte Ridge Soccer Club. This event was held at the Winnipeg Soccer South on April 21st. The clinic, led by Enrico De Thomasis of RDT, provided a comprehensive overview of fundamental coaching techniques and strategies tailored specifically for… Read more »
Summer Camps Are Now Open!
Whyte Ridge Community Centre is excited to offer summer camps for children between the ages of 5 and 12. Camps will run for the following weeks from Monday to Friday, from 9 AM-4 PM with before and after care (drop off as early as 8 AM, pick up as late as 5 PM). The camps… Read more »
Coming Up: Whyte Ridge Garage Sale & Winnipeg Giveaway Weekend
Get ready to make some noise, Whyte Ridge! Mark your calendars for the Community Garage Sale on Saturday, May 11. The Giveaway Weekend is joining the party, making it a jam-packed Mother’s Day Weekend. It’s not just about decluttering, it’s about the satisfaction of lending your old stuff a second chance, saving it from the… Read more »
U11 Boys Basketball Champs
The Fall/Winter season for the Winnipeg Minor Basketball Association (WMBA) Community League wrapped up on March 17th. Congratulations to the Whyte Ridge U11 Boys Basketball team who won the 2023-24 Silver Division Championship on March 16th with a win over Valour. Thanks to Coaches Shippam and MacEachern for guiding the team to a successful conclusion!… Read more »
Volleyball Really Is A Blast
On March 17th WRCC volleyball players participated in the 2024 Volley Blast tournament hosted by Volleyball Manitoba. A great time was had by everyone! The tournament marked the end of the Winter Community Youth Volleyball program and showcased the skills and teamwork of our players. For this Winter, Whyte Ridge hosted programs for 12U, 14U… Read more »
WRCC Programming Survey
At Whyte Ridge Community Centre (WRCC) we are committed to providing our community with best programming options that we can! As we plan for next year, we want to hear from you. From youth sports to weekly or one-night outings for adults, we are open to learning more about what you would like to see… Read more »
Registration Open For Spring Volleyball
Registration is no open for the Spring Community Youth Volleyball Program which runs for 6 weeks, starting in late April through May. Sessions will be once a week with premade plans created by Volleyball Manitoba. All programs will be co-ed. Coaches will ensure safety and fairness for all players. 16U groups will be following the… Read more »