Category Archives: Press Release

Minnedosa, MB (January 18, 2023) — Valley Life Recreation is very excited to announce that they have been selected as one of twenty (20) internationally awarded non-profits by Hydro Flask’s Parks For All giving program. The Parks For All giving program is contributing US$15,000 (approx. CA$20,000) toward the Squirrel Hills Trails Park in Minnedosa, Manitoba.Continue reading “FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Hydro Flask’s Parks For All Giving Program Awards US$15,000 to Valley Life Recreation”

With great excitement, Valley Life Recreation is proud to announce that funding for the coming Squirrel Hills Trail Park has now grown by another $50,000, thanks to Richardson International Limited. Pictured below is Bruce Curle, Director of Operations for Richardson Pioneer in Minnedosa, along with Area Marketing Rep, Nick Cameron, presenting a cheque for $50,000Continue reading “FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Richardson International Limited supports the Squirrel Hills Trail Park with $50,000”

Valley Life Recreation is very excited to announce that they have received a contribution toward the Squirrel Hills Trail Park from the Saputo Legacy Program in the amount of $25,000. Launched in 2013, the Saputo Legacy Program has contributed close to $3 million toward over 50 projects across Canada, the United States, Argentina, Australia andContinue reading “FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Saputo Legacy Fund supports the Squirrel Hills Trail Park with $25,000”

“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”

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”

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”

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”

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”

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”

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”