One city managed to buck the trend, and its urban canopy is flourishing VANCOUVER IS PLANNING to raise its tree canopy coverage to 30 percent by 2050. Toronto has set a goal of 40 percent by 2050. In 2023, Montreal committed $76 million toward raising the canopy coverage to… Read More »Cities Are Good at Planting Trees. They’re Not So Good at Keeping Them
The City of Morden is pleased to announce a significant development regarding the water levels at Lake Minnewasta. Recent inflows into the lake have resulted in a notable increase in water levels, with the current elevation registering at 3 feet 2.5 inches below the Full Supply Level (FSL).… Read More »Fresh Inflows into Lake Minnewasta Prompt Adjustment to Normal Drought Stage
The Boundary Trails Health Foundation Board is looking to fill a membership opening for 2 (two) citizen representatives for the City of Morden. Potential candidates are encouraged to take an active role on the board on a regular basis and on their own initiative. Requirements of the position… Read More »Citizen Representatives Needed for Boundary Trails Health Centre Foundation Board
Despite the recent weather forecasts predicting normal precipitation in Southern Manitoba in the coming months, the City of Morden is reminding residents that the area is still experiencing a moderate drought. The lake level at Lake Minnewasta is currently 5 feet 11 inches below full supply, and there… Read More »City of Morden Remains in Moderate Drought Stage
MORDEN, Treaty No. 1 Territory – The City of Morden is excited to announce the formation of the Suncatch Plaza Committee and is seeking three dedicated individuals from the community to join this influential team. The committee aims to bring fresh ideas, vision, and passion to further enhance… Read More »Suncatch Plaza Committee Seeks Community Members to Drive Vibrancy in Downtown Morden
The Morden Activity Centre is set to host a meet and greet with the mayor and city council on February 2nd, providing an exclusive opportunity for residents to personally engage with Mayor Nancy Penner and other Council members over a cup of coffee. This initiative is strategically designed… Read More »Meeting the Mayor and Council in Morden Activity Centre
As one of Manitoba’s fastest-growing municipalities, the City of Morden recognizes the importance of adapting to shifting scenarios and delivering sustainable services that meet the needs and expectations of our residents. To achieve this, we have engaged KPMG LLP to facilitate the development of our strategic plan. As… Read More »Participate in the Morden Strategic Planning Survey
The City of Morden is pleased to announce a public open house scheduled for January 30, 2024, to engage residents and seek their input in the development of a new strategic plan. This initiative aims to address key opportunities and challenges faced by the City, and identify short-… Read More »PUBLIC OPEN HOUSE TO SHAPE CITY OF MORDEN’S STRATEGIC PLAN
The City of Morden is issuing a warning regarding a merch scam circulating on social media platforms. Fraudulent individuals are using the Lake Minnewasta logo to deceive unsuspecting consumers. The scam involves the promotion of counterfeit Lake Minnewasta merchandise through an unauthorized website. To protect our community members,… Read More »Merch Scam Featuring Lake Minnewasta Logo Alert
The City of Morden would like to inform all residents about a correction to the waste pickup schedules that were recently distributed along with your last utility bill. Our provider, MWM Environmental, has made a last-minute change, and it is important that everyone is aware of the updated… Read More »Correction to Waste Pickup Schedules
The City of Morden is located on Treaty No. 1 territory, the traditional lands of the Anishinaabe, Cree, Oji-Cree, and Dakota Nations, as well as the National Homeland of the Red River Métis. We honour their contributions to the past, present, and future. We express our gratitude for the land and water that sustains us, and we commit to learning from and working in partnership with the original caretakers of this territory.
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