Category Archives: The Ridge

We need your help! Please sign up and volunteer for 1 volunteer slot. Jan 12, 2025 set up starts at 12:30. Volunteer times are 12:30-2:00pm and 2:00pm – 4:30pm. Come and get involved with your community!

Free Community Event Jan 12, 2025 Skating (bring your own skates) Sleigh ride ($2/person or $5/family) Indoor craft table MyGym Indoor Play Structure Hot Chocolate & cookies Silent Auction (1 sheet of tickets for $10, cash only) 50/50 (1 ticket for $5, 3 for $10, 10 for $20, cash only)  

For over 50 years, FortWhyte Alive has been a cornerstone of environmental education and community connection in Winnipeg. As both the city and the demand for sustainability-focused learning have grown, FortWhyte has risen to the challenge with its latest project:  Buffalo Crossing. This state-of-the-art facility promises to inspire a deeper appreciation for nature, sustainability, and… Read more »

As the holiday season approaches, many of us celebrate with a glass of sparkling wine shared among friends and family. A common question arises: What’s the difference between sparkling wine and champagne? Simply put, champagne is sparkling wine made specifically in the Champagne region of France. Since 1887, only wines from this region can legally… Read more »

Dear Community Members, I’m excited to announce that the West Rink is now officially complete and ready for use! This marks a significant milestone for our community centre, and I’d like to thank our board members, staff, and volunteers for their hard work in bringing this project to life. Their dedication and teamwork have truly… Read more »

In this gentle yoga class, we will focus on releasing tension in the body as well as increasing mobility and strength. Props may be used to help achieve proper alignment in the poses. This class is great for all levels. Thursdays, 6 pm – 7 pm January 16 – March 6, 2024 (8 weeks) Cost:… Read more »

This fall marked our very first soccer camp in the community, and we couldn’t be more thrilled with the outcome. Our goal was to introduce young players to the fundamentals of soccer in a fun, supportive, and high-energy environment. With a strong soccer program in Whyte Ridge, we aimed to inspire and engage parents and… Read more »

Looking for a fun and engaging soccer program for your child? Whyte Ridge Soccer has undergone exciting changes to provide young players with the best possible experience! We’re committed to fostering a love of the game while developing their skills in a supportive environment. What’s New? We’ve revamped our program with a dedicated team of… Read more »

Weekly on Wednesdays For Adults who want to practice their English speaking and listening skills Looking for volunteers to help participants practice their English speaking.  There will be materials and subjects each week to help start the conversations.  

In my last article, I discussed the rise of Canadian wine. In October, my wife and I were fortunate enough to take a vacation to the Niagara region, where we visited many wineries in the Niagara Peninsula appellation. We spent the first three days in Niagara-on-the-Lake (NOTL), which has to rank among the prettiest towns… Read more »