“It’s demanding work, but it’s very rewarding.”

They’ve been around for decades, and play a vital role in your community’s wellness, and yet many people still do not fully comprehend the work of El’dad in Southeast Manitoba.

Kevin Drain is the current Director of Operations with El’dad and Initiatives For Just Communities.

El’dad was started in the 80s by Gerda and Addison Klassen, originally designed with the goal of providing second chances to young men at odds with the law. They received support through the Mennonite Central Committee (MCC).

"Garage door for great discounts” – Hanover Doors Spring Clearance Sale

When you have items in your home that need a new home, you hold a garage sale. But when a garage door company has excess inventory, do they hold a “garage door garage sale”?

Anders Toews from Hanover Doors has picked a better name, with even better savings for customers looking for an update to their garage door.

“We’d love to see you stop by on these upcoming Saturdays that we’ll be open for our Spring Clearance Sale.”

Win it Weekend with Dauphin Countryfest

It's the longest-running country music festival in Canada. For more than 30 years at the end of June into July, people have been enjoying great music, camping, food, and more just south of Dauphin. And this year they are ready to do it again.

If you'd like to attend this year's event, early bird pricing ends Monday at midnight - so don't wait. Get your tickets at the best price now right here!  You can also call 1-800-361-7300.

Camps. Pickleball. Golf Simulators! What’s New At The Niverville CRRC?

You’ve driven past. You’ve thought about classes. But is that it? The Niverville Community Resource & Recreation Centre welcomes you to discover all they have to offer!

Chantel Todd is the Interim Recreation Facility Manager, as well as Programmer with the Town of Niverville. According to Todd, the Niverville CRRC boasts plenty of teen and adult programs, as well as many drop-in opportunities. These include yoga, watercolour, acrylics, budgeting 101, Zumba, boot camp, barre fusion, kickboxing, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, wrestling, and qigong.

Summer in the City: Tim Hicks and AC/DC tribute tickets going fast!

It’s been called the biggest social in the southeast. Summer in the City is gearing up for another weekend full of fun on Main Street from June 16 to 18 – and that means another impressive lineup of performing artists and headliners will be hitting the SCU Mainstage. 

David Klassen coordinates the SCU Mainstage together with the Steinbach Arts Council staff. He says they couldn’t be more excited, as the festival is such a highlight for everyone in the region and beyond. 

It’s a party at TimberFalls and you’re invited!

First of all, if you haven’t been to TimberFalls yet, what are you waiting for? Their tenth anniversary? If so, you’re in luck. 

“We're celebrating our ten-year anniversary June 2nd to 4th, so that whole weekend we're having a lot of sales and deals, it’s going to be a big party!” 

This from Shae Jabs, one of the managers at TimberFalls Store & Carwash in Steinbach.