The Carman Area Foundation is a community foundation established by an Act of Incorporation in 1998. The Foundation invests the contributions it receives in a perpetuity endowment fund and uses the income earned tomake grants to a wide range of charitable groups – grants that benefit our local communities.
The Carman Dufferin Recreation Commission is governed by a board of directors representing local citizens, municipal and town officials. The Town of Carman and the rural municiality of Dufferin along with the Dufferin Agricultural Society work together to provide recreational facilities and programs for the area.
Plum Coulee is a town located in Manitoba, Canada. It is west of Altona, one hour southwest of Winnipeg and half an hour from the United States border. Plum Couleés population of over 850 is growing through land development. Working with local land owners, the Town of Plum Coulee has developed a long range zoning plan that can accommodate new industrial partners, commercial ventures, and private residents.
Once home to roaming Buffalo herds, the area around Gretna attracted people as far back as the early 1800's. Originally known as ''Smuggler''s Point'', it's natural tree cover afforded early settlers and fur trappers a location where undeclared goods were smuggled over the border. Soon after establishing the 49th parallel as the International border, Gretna became an important customs centre and border town for both the Canadian and American governments.
Centennial Arena Ice Skating Rink Was Founded In 1967 With A Second Arena (West) Added In 1980. The West Arena Of Centennial Arena Is An Indoor Rink And Opens Seasonally From November 1St To February 28Th. The East Side Arena Is Being Used For Recreation Vehicle Storage Seasonally From October To April. The West Ice Surface Of The Centennial Arena Is Being Kept Operational Thanks To The Support Of The Citizens And Businesses Of Portage La Prairie And Rural Municipality. This Project Was Started 3 Years Ago In Order To Provide The Youth And Adults Who Participate In Recreational By Venapro Skating, Hockey, Ringette And Figure Skating Access To More Ice Time In Portage La Prairie For Practices And Games.
When you need to host an event which is sure to draw a large crowd, come to the Morris Multiplex. It is a 75,000 square foot facility, conveniently located 30 minutes south of Winnipeg and 30 minutes north of Emerson on Highway 75. Our convention centre can accommodate up to 1500 people. Host your next corporate meeting or conference, tradeshow, wedding, banquet, concert, Santa day and more. We are also a prime location to do a pop-up blood donor clinic or host a Santa Day for the whole family. Call or email to book your next event at the Morris Multiplex!