FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Minnedosa Rotary Club supports the Squirrel Hills Trail Park with $5,000

“For more than 110 years, Rotary’s people of action have used their passion, energy, and intelligence to take action on sustainable projects. From literacy and peace to water and health, we are always working to better our world, and we stay committed to the end.” The above paragraph comes from Rotary’s website and sets theContinue reading “FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Minnedosa Rotary Club supports the Squirrel Hills Trail Park with $5,000”

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cenovus Energy sponsors the Squirrel Hills Trail Park with $10,000

Valley Life Recreation is proud to formally announce a Platinum level $10,000 contribution toward the Squirrel Hills Trail Park by Cenovus Energy. For over 50 years, one of the most visible Minnedosa landmarks has been the processing plant on highway #10. What was first built to function as a distillery in the 1960s, now operatesContinue reading “FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cenovus Energy sponsors the Squirrel Hills Trail Park with $10,000”

OUTDOORS FOR EVERYONE lottery

In support of the Squirrel Hills Trail Park, Valley Life Recreation, in collaboration with A&L Cycle and Stream N Wood, are pleased to announce the Outdoors For Everyone lottery. Today marks the launch of an exciting lottery through which a total of $20,000 in prize vouchers will be given away to be spent at twoContinue reading “OUTDOORS FOR EVERYONE lottery”

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The Brandon Area Community Foundation sponsors the Squirrel Hills Trail Park with $22.5K

Valley Life Recreation is thrilled to announce today that the Brandon Area Community Foundation has selected the Squirrel Hills Trail Park as a grant recipient in the amount of $22,500. Established in 1965, the Brandon Area Community Foundation invests all contributions it receives into a perpetual endowment fund and uses the income earned from thatContinue reading “FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The Brandon Area Community Foundation sponsors the Squirrel Hills Trail Park with $22.5K”

Winter Trails For Everyone

Trails across Canada have seen an explosion of use since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic and with this, many new trail users have discovered trails and fallen in love with the natural outdoor experience they provide. As we head into winter, trail use and trail designation changes for a variety of very important reasonsContinue reading “Winter Trails For Everyone”

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The Thomas Sill Foundation contributes $20k to the Squirrel Hills Trail Park

Valley Life Recreation is proud to announce the Thomas Sill Foundation as a new Platinum contributor to the Squirrel Hills Trail Park with a funding commitment of $20,000. For over 30 years, the Thomas Sill Foundation has played an important part of charitable giving in Manitoba. In the 2020-2021 year (year ending July 31,2021), theContinue reading “FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The Thomas Sill Foundation contributes $20k to the Squirrel Hills Trail Park”

Outdoors For Everyone

In Canada, the United States, and Australia, the month of October is recognized as LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender) History Month. This is meant to coincide with National Coming Out Day on October 11 and to commemorate the first and second marches on Washington in 1979 and 1987 for LGBT rights. With the importanceContinue reading “Outdoors For Everyone”

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Sunrise Credit Union sponsors the Squirrel Hills Trail Park with $50K

Valley Life Recreation and Sunrise Credit Union are proud to announce their new partnership in the Squirrel Hills Trail Park. Sunrise Credit Union will be contributing $50,000 toward park construction and will be recognized for their contribution through naming of the pavilion that will be located at the park trailhead. “People in the Minnedosa andContinue reading “FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Sunrise Credit Union sponsors the Squirrel Hills Trail Park with $50K”

Indigenous Engagement Plan

On this National Day of Truth and Reconciliation (also known as Orange Shirt Day), Valley Life Recreation (VLR) would like to share with the public our commitment to the role our organization plays with regard to Indigenous relations and engagement. The recently announced Squirrel Hills Trail Park aims to reflect the community it is basedContinue reading “Indigenous Engagement Plan”

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The Minnedosa & District Foundation sponsors the Squirrel Hills Trail Park with $22.5K

Valley Life Recreation (VLR) has some really incredible news that they are thrilled to finally be able to share today. The Minnedosa and District Foundation website shares that they are committed to “leaving a legacy for the future of our community and the people in it.” When we first read this mission statement, we wereContinue reading “FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The Minnedosa & District Foundation sponsors the Squirrel Hills Trail Park with $22.5K”