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Join Us for the Grand Opening of Sage Creek’s Pump Track!
We’re thrilled to announce the grand opening of Manitoba's first hard surface pump track, right here in Sage Creek! Come celebrate with us on Wednesday, July 31 from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. This family-friendly event, hosted by the Sage Creek Residents' Association (SCRA), Velosolutions, and Qualico Communities, promises an exciting day of activities for all ages. Read more
Blow the whistle on thistle
Canada thistle is a perennial, noxious weed that has spear-like leaves with sharp barbs. This species has a deep and extensive root system that can rapidly grow back from even a small piece of root. Read more
Engaging École Sage Creek School in local wetland expedition
On June 13, 2024, a group of grade 3 and 4 students from École Sage Creek School embarked on an immersive exploration of a local wetland, right in their backyard. This adventure was a part of the Student Wetland Planning & Education Program, curated by Dr. John Buchko of Environmental Design Solutions (EDS). Read more
How to navigate a roundabout
While driving in Sage Creek, you may have noticed more roundabouts in this community than used in older neighbourhoods. This is because roundabouts are much safer in high traffic areas than traditional stop signs. When used properly, roundabouts have proven to reduce collisions and the severity of them by promoting continuous traffic flow, lower speeds and one-way travel. Read more
Preserving our greenspaces
Having a home that backs onto a public reserve can be quite scenic. Homeowners can look out their windows to enjoy the naturalized areas that are usually incorporated along trails, parks and wetlands. Native grasses and plants provide valuable habitat and food sources to local wildlife while also helping to clean our air and watershed. Unfortunately, these beautiful parks and trails can be easily damaged... Read more
Boulevard maintenance
Knowing who maintains which boulevard can be confusing. To help clarify the procedures on boulevard maintenance, we’ve put together this guide to help you determine who is responsible for a specific area. Read more
