Written by: Emily Karklin How it All Started Today, with rising inflation rates, many people cringe at the thought of buying a new house. New generations they don’t get to think about the good old days of being able to pay off mortgages and being able to throw mortgage burning parties. Mortgages have been around…
Written by: Emily Karklin Not Something to Cry About Have you ever gone to a theatre to enjoy a movie when all of a sudden you hear a child crying and giving their parents a hard time? Have you been one of those parents who wished they could take their child somewhere quiet but could…
Written by: Emily Karklin The World in 1882 Happy 140th birthday Selkirk! The world was a very different place in 1882. Queen Victoria was on the British throne and on March 2nd she survived an assassination attempt while boarding a train in Windsor. On March 24th Robert Koch discovered tubercle bacillus, the bacteria which causes…
Written by: Katrina Eeles History Uncovered History is all around us, in the way we speak, the places we go, and the homes we live in. This was especially true for one of the oldest houses in Selkirk. This house was made from logs, carved wooden pegs and hand-made nails, and was built in 1870…
Written by: Emily Karklin Selkirk’s Parks The City of Selkirk has seven beautiful parks to visit and with all the cold winter weather we have experienced this past season, they are the perfect places to explore! The seven parks in Selkirk are: Little Lake Park Murray Sinclair Park Selkirk Park Red Feather Farm Veterans Memorial…
