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 »
Hello neighbours, As the Soccer Director for Whyte Ridge, I want to share a few thoughts on the role sports play in strengthening our community. Sports are more than just games—they’re a way to stay active, connect with others, and create lasting memories. Whether you’re a player, parent, coach, or fan, being involved in local… Read more »
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 »
Be part of one of the fastest growing team sports in Canada – Ultimate. This is a low-cost, accessible sport with a strong emphasis on sportsmanship and fairplay. Ultimate Frisbee, often just called “Ultimate,” is a non-contact team sport played with a disc (frisbee). Think of it as a mix between football, soccer, and basketball,… Read more »
We want to extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone who joined us for our recent 1st Annual Wines Of The World wine tasting event. Your presence made the evening truly special, and we can’t wait to do it again next year. From the delicious appetizers to the elegant sounds of violinist Allan Palmer, the night… Read more »
Whyte Ridge Community Centre is excited to offer summer camps for kids between the ages of 5 and 12. Camps will run for the following weeks from Monday to Friday, from 9:00 am t0 4:00 pm. Kids can be dropped off as early as 8:30 am and stay until 4:30 pm. We do offer extended hours… Read more »
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 »
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 »
Our first annual Easter Egg Hunt was a huge success, bringing together families and friends for a joyful afternoon of springtime fun. With hundreds of colourful eggs hidden throughout the grounds, kids of all ages raced around in search of treasures. The event also featured colouring stations and a photo booth, making it a memorable… Read more »
Discover what’s new in our community! The latest issue of The Ridge is here! Dive into exciting updates, upcoming events, and stories that matter to our neighborhood. Flip through the newsletter here: THE RIDGE – Spring 2025. Whether you’re looking for community highlights, family activities, or updates on local initiatives, there’s something for everyone in this… Read more »