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Volunteer Spotlight

by | October 24, 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 | October 24, 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 – Cancelled

by | May 26, 2025

  Due to low registration the Bike Rodeo has been cancelled, sorry for the inconvenience. 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.… 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 | October 24, 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 »