Attention all cross-country skiers! Qualico Communities has arranged for a cross-country ski trail to be laid throughout the Manitoba Hydro Corridor in Sage Creek. Work has begun this week to lay tracks for a two-way, classic cross-country ski trail to run down the Corridor, in addition to the existing walking trails. If you were around
The new community basketball court along Sage Creek Boulevard is complete! The new asphalt surface is accessible from Sage Creek Boulevard as well as by a new asphalt pathway connecting from Prairie Smoke Drive. There are some new trees that have been planted around the court and path, as well as by the new toboggan
The scheduled controlled burn in Sage Creek will begin today, Monday June 2nd. Qualico Communities have contracted Native Plant Solutions to perform this procedure. Controlled burns are conducted regularly in native grasslands for stand management purposes. Too much thatch (accumulating dead material) will reduce the resilience of the native grass community and may leave the
Native Plant Solutions has been contracted to conduct a controlled burn during the day in Sage Creek: Between May 21st and June 15th, 2013 Weather conditions permitting Controlled burns are conducted regularly in native grasslands for stand management purposes. Too much thatch (accumulating dead material) will reduce the resilience of the native grass community and may
We want to send a big thanks out to the 1st Southdale Scouts who spent last Saturday cleaning up around the hydro corridor and public spaces in Sage Creek! In total 27, Scouts, Venturers and Parents turned out and worked from for over 6 hours. They we collected 108 bags of garbage, plus a
Winter is here and although that means cold days and long nights it does signal the start of snowman season. Big thanks to whoever built this little guy on the trail running along Dr. David Friesen Drive. He’s quickly become a favourite of the gang at the Qualico office building. If you’ve built a cool
Sage Creek is home to a unique natural system of Native Grasses and Stormwater Retention Wetlands. Native Plant Solutions, a division of Ducks Unlimited Canada has teamed up with Qualico Communities to raise the bar for environmental responsibility and to evolve landscaping practices in new communities. Beyond their aesthetic appeal these grasses and wetlands provide
Foxtail is a weed that can pose a health hazard to dogs and other animals if ingested. Heavy precipitation in the springtime, as we have seen in the last few years, has led to an increased foxtail presence in some parts of the