Hi Friends, Tonight is the Pinawa CDC AGM! 18:30 (6:30pm) at the W.B. Lewis Business Centre, 24 Aberdeen. I will be speaking about Tourism, and the preliminary findings of our UofM researchers. Renew your CDC membership ($10) and you will be able to vote nominees to the Board of Directors! See you soon, Michael PinawaContinue reading “Speaking Tonight at Pinawa Community Development Corporation AGM”
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Proud to be a Lion
For over 100 years, Lions have been changing lives and making the world a better place for all. Local communities depend on their clubs because we are trusted friends and neighbors who have a history of putting others first, and the Lions International name and legacy inspires trust.
The Great Blizzard of 2022
We had been hearing about it for days. All the talk at work was about the incoming storm coming up from the States. A massive Colorado Low that would likely dump the largest single amount of snow in decades…
Sustainable Housing
I believe that people have the right to affordable housing. The old ways of urban sprawl will not serve cities in the future. We need to build dynamic, vibrant, walkable communties on a human scale.
Forest School
CBC Gem produced a documentary on Forest Schools in Manitoba and features Pinawa and F.W. Gilbert School. This type of programming is very attractive to many young families. My daughter, Emma, was in Forest School last year at F.W. Gilbert and she had a great experience. What an amazing introduction into school! This year there are 19 kids enrolled!!
Dog Park
Dear Dog Citizens, Over the past few months I have had the chance to speak with and pet many of you. Dogs fulfill a special role in our community. They say that a dog is a man’s best friend, and I know that to be true, because I was lucky enough to have an amazingContinue reading “Dog Park”
Congratulations Class of 2021!
Congratulations to all of the PSS Grads! What a great looking bunch! It was really cool to hear all your stories today. You have shown great resilience and perseverance. All the best in your future endeavours, your community is proud of you! Way to go! Thank you to the school for the great production toContinue reading “Congratulations Class of 2021!”
June Highlights
Thank you to the many citizens who answered my request for letters about the Natural Environment. These letters contained thoughtful insights into the feelings of the community regarding this important asset. I am pleased to write that we are making good progress in promoting the Environment as one of the core pillars of our Economy.Continue reading “June Highlights”
Share Your Voice: Natural Environment
This will be the first edition of Share your Voice. Please write to me a letter that explores your thoughts on the subject presented. I will use your writing to better serve you and our community.Thank you in advance for your participation. I look forward to hearing from you!
First Week on the Job!
On May 6th, 2021, under witness of my wife and children, the Mayor and Resident Administrator of Pinawa I took my oath of office as a duly elected Councillor for the Local Government District of Pinawa. Being elected as a leader by my peers in this community is an immense honour and I am very grateful for your trust.