Riverview Community News

Welcome to RVCC’s Community News page. Here you’ll find the latest news and stories from around the neighbourhood and beyond. This page will be shaped by the community so let us know what sort of content you’d like to see here. If you’ve got a story or an idea you’d like to see covered, send us an email at gm@riverviewcc.ca. We’d love to hear from you.

Art, Parks, and History for St. Vital Bridge Retrofit

Art, Parks, and History for St. Vital Bridge Retrofit

The Kingston Crescent Residents’ Association (KCRA) hopes to see public art, micro-parks, and interpretive panels included in the plans to retrofit the St. Vital Bridge. The bridge’s east sidewalk has been closed to accommodate a temporarily rerouted sewer pipe for...

ACU grant supports tree planting in Riverview

ACU grant supports tree planting in Riverview

By Carol Thiessen, Trees Riverview Trees Riverview is pleased to announce that Assiniboine Credit Union (ACU) has donated $12,500 to help re-green our community. We anticipate that the ACU funds will cover the planting and maintaining of approximately 25 boulevard...

2021 AGM

2021 AGM

Hello Riverview Neighbours and Friends! We will be hosting our Annual General Meeting on April 19, 2021, at 6:30 pm. It will be a virtual meeting hosted through Zoom. You can RSVP HERE. Please consider joining us and sharing your feedback about what direction you...

École Riverview School Fundraising for New Structure

École Riverview School Fundraising for New Structure

École Riverview School could have a new play structure as early as next fall. The parent advisory council is fundraising to replace the 21-year-old structure next to the newer one. New parts for the original structure are no longer available, and it’s now missing a...

SSOCC Gardens Promote Learning and Food Security

SSOCC Gardens Promote Learning and Food Security

Friends and Neighbours,  Another growing season is fast approaching for the Sustainable South Osborne Community Cooperative (SSOCC) and we are excited to tell you about who we are.  In 2009, dedicated community members wanted to transform barren land into a space of...

Community Club Gets New Meeting Room

Community Club Gets New Meeting Room

When the Community Centre reopens to the public, it will have a new meeting space. Two old change rooms are being converted into a meeting room. This new room will include a closet, cupboards, a counter, and plumbing for a kitchenette with a sink, plus two large...

$9,975 Grant Supports Winter Activities

$9,975 Grant Supports Winter Activities

The Riverview Community Centre has received a $9,975 grant to help encourage winter activities. Dennis Cunningham, president of the community centre, read about the Winnipeg Wellness Grant in the newspaper. That gave him the idea for Project WARMIR, a series of...

Daycare Shares Stay Home Activities and Lego Hunt

Daycare Shares Stay Home Activities and Lego Hunt

Frozen Lego figures scattered throughout the neighbourhood are a part of a larger initiative by the Riverview Ashland Childcare Centre to keep the community healthy. The daycare has been awarded a grant as a part of the new government program, Safe at Home MB. The...

Winter Scavenger Hunt

Winter Scavenger Hunt

A new scavenger hunt has appeared along the river trails. The winter-themed items are hidden along the riverside pathways starting at the canoe club and ending at Jubilee. Kristin Shiach started the project as a way for the grade 10 to 12 students in her leadership...

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