Riverview Community News

When Kerry Feeney originally created the design for the community centre’s t-shirt fundraiser, it was only meant for a small group of neighbourhood families. They had been planning a trip to Hecla when Covid hit, cancelling their plans. At the same time, Jason Oliver...

To see a full list of Addiction Resources please visit: RiverviewCC.ca/Addiction-Resources My son Adam G. Watson born on January 8, 1989, died February 6, 2016.  He died from an accidental overdose due to the toxic street drug fentanyl.  Adam was raised in a...

Last month, Riverview resident Keith Moen was honoured with the Award of Excellence from the Manitoba Association of School Psychologists for his outstanding contribution in the practice of psychology in the school setting. Keith’s work focuses on making psychology...

Preparations for the community centre's annual garage sale fundraiser have begun, and we're collecting donations of items in good condition. Due to the uncertainty of future public health restrictions, we have not yet set a date for the garage sale. We are currently...

It is with great sadness that we share the news of Murray’s passing. On May 28, Murray Geddes lost a lengthy battle with an illness and passed away at the Riverview Health Centre.  He will be greatly missed by staff, volunteers, community members, and particularly,...

Trees Riverview Planting Spring is always a time of new life as plants unfurl and trees leaf out in multiple shades of green. That is especially true this spring in Riverview, as the public boulevards are alive with tree planting.  In late April, Trees Riverview...

Hayley Williams was introduced to pepper jellies by a friend ten or so years ago. When she brought the recipe home, her mother loved it so much that she put her own twist on it, creating the prototype for the product Hayley sells today, a sweet and spicy jelly that...

Shane Masters and Marie-Pier Racine run Angel's Share Cocktail Co., one of the many small businesses making use of the community centre's commercial kitchen. Together they invent, create, and distribute cocktail mixes.Shane has worked in various restaurants in the...

Dennis started with the community centre as the Jackrabbit’s Skiing convener, then moved from secretary to vice-president, and eventually to president of the board. Sitting on other boards, like those of Sustainable Building Manitoba and the Winnipeg International...

Jason Oliver got his start with the community centre as a mini soccer coach sixteen years ago. After six or seven years on the board, first as a Member at Large, then the Mini Soccer Convener, he says he feels like he’s been here forever. Shortly after Dennis...