Etherlan 2024: A weekend of gaming for a great cause
Get ready, gamers! Etherlan 2024 is just around the corner, promising an action-packed weekend from October 18th to 20th at The Bunker in Winkler. This annual gaming event, now in its 18th year, offers something for everyone—from video game enthusiasts to board game lovers—all while supporting a meaningful cause.
Care4u Conference to empower dementia caregivers in Manitoba
The Care4u Conference is returning to Winnipeg on Saturday, October 19th, offering caregivers an invaluable opportunity to learn practical strategies and build confidence in caring for individuals with dementia. Held at the Victoria Inn Hotel and Convention Center from 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM, the event promises a full day of engaging presentations, hands-on workshops, and expert advice, all for a registration fee of just $50, including lunch.
Grade one students learn fire safety at Morden Fire Department 2024 National Fire Prevention Week launch
The Morden Fire Department became the launch site for National Fire Prevention Week 2024 in Manitoba, with a special event that brought in Grade 1 students from Maple Leaf School. The interactive experience aimed to educate young children about the importance of fire safety and proper smoke alarm maintenance.
Triumphant grand opening for Janzen's Paint after triple tragedy
On Friday October 4, Janzen’s Paint and Decorating and the community celebrated the grand opening of their original location in Winkler, a major milestone after the devastating fire that reduced the building to ashes in February 2023. The business which had been operating out of a temporary location since the fire, has now returned to a new and improved building at its original site.
Experience "ELVIS: The Vegas Years" this Sunday in Winkler
This Sunday, get ready to relive the magic of Elvis Presley’s legendary performances during ELVIS: The Vegas Years. A one-of-a-kind tribute show starring Jaedyn Pilon, this multimedia experience promises to transport you straight back to Elvis' iconic Vegas era from 1969 to 1974.
"Fire vs Ice" fundraiser aims to raise $20,000 for poverty reduction
Central Station’s popular "Locked on the roof" event is back this October, featuring a showdown between the Winkler Fire Department and the Winkler Flyers. With a fun twist and a mission, the event aims to raise $20,000 to fight poverty in Winkler. Here's what you need to know.
Why You Should Sign Your Kids Up: Winkler Skating Club’s CanSkate
The Winkler Skating Club encourages local families to get their kids involved in the CanSkate program—a fun and engaging way for children to learn how to skate. Charmaine Ens, from the club, recently shared why CanSkate is a great opportunity for kids in Winkler and why every child should try it.
Looking Glass Theatre brings treasure island to Morden for a one-night performance on October 4th
Looking for a family-friendly event in Morden? Steinbach's acclaimed Looking Glass Theatre is bringing their action-packed production of Treasure Island to the Kenmor Theatre for a special one-night performance on Friday, October 4th, at 7:00 PM. This thrilling show marks the beginning of the theatre company’s first full season and offers Morden residents a unique opportunity to experience live, professional theatre right in their community.
The Property Brokers open: Celebrating real estate & community on Saturday
This Saturday from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM, The Property Brokers are hosting their first-ever Property Brokers Open—an exciting multi-home open house event across Winkler and Morden. Tim Friesen and Wes Harder of The Property Brokers invite the public to explore nine homes while enjoying a fun afternoon filled with prizes, giveaways, and community spirit.
Morden Activity Centre launches "Confidence with Technology"
The Morden Activity Centre is pleased to announce a new series of monthly workshops designed to boost technological confidence among seniors. Starting Thursday, the "Confidence with Technology" sessions will offer hands-on support for navigating digital tools and applications.