For Bryson Penner, receiving the 2026 Kaitlyn Marie Reimer Scholarship was about far more than financial support for post-secondary education. The Garden Valley Collegiate graduate was recently named the fifth recipient of the annual scholarship, awarded through Katie...
Just in time for a southern Manitoba summer, the RCU Aquatic Centre received a grant from the Winkler Community Foundation to help make swimming more accessible in Winkler. Meg Dias, the city’s recreation programmer, said part of the $3,000 grant went toward...
The Winkler Community Foundation is distributing more than a quarter-million dollars to local organizations this year, supporting projects ranging from health-care equipment and recreation infrastructure to education spaces and cultural initiatives. A total of...
Winkler Elementary students involved in the Youth in Philanthropy (YIP) exploratory program recently presented a donation of $942 to Central Station Community Centre, the result of a spring fundraiser that saw students organize and run a bake sale with support from...
A group of Northlands Parkway Collegiate students has turned a year of small fundraising efforts into nearly $4,000 in support for community organizations across the Pembina Valley. The school’s Youth in Philanthropy (YIP) group recently awarded $3,845 in grants...
Earlier this month, the Winkler Chamber of Commerce Gala welcomed a group of special guests — though attending the event wasn’t originally part of their plans. Heidi Braun, a grade 12 student from Garden Valley Collegiate (GVC) who is a part of its Youth in...
