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Articles by Tracy Schmidt
Pucks and purpose at Cooper Nemeth Day
With spring comes hope, and for yet another year hope spang eternal at the Cooper Nemeth Memorial All-Star Hockey Day at Gateway Recreation Centre on March 28. Throughout the day, families, friends, players, and volunteers came together not only to enjoy a great deal of hockey, but to support Cooper’s lasting legacy. From the first puck-drop on, the Gateway Rec Centre was buzzing.
Celebrating ECEs: Rossmere’s champions of care
Early childhood educators (ECEs) play an irreplaceable role in shaping the lives of Manitoba’s youngest constituents. Every day in Rossmere, these devoted professionals spark the laughter and learning that make our childcare spaces thrive.
By: Tracy Schmidt Posted: 8:03 PM CDT Thursday, Jun. 5, 2025 Winnipeg’s Northeast Pioneers Greenway is more than just a trail — it’s a thread that stitches our neighbourhoods together with history, health, and hope for a more sustainable future. As we gear up for Bike to Work Day on June 10 I want to take a moment to honour this incredible space and the legacy behind it. The Greenway stretches over 6.5 kilometres, following the old Marconi rail line.
By: Tracy Schmidt Posted: 2:01 AM CST Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025 There’s something magical about the simple pleasure of sitting down with a good book, the places you can take yourself using nothing more than your own imagination. As you may know, February is I Love to Read Month, and every year, I am reminded of how powerful sharing stories with one another can be. This year, I look forward to visiting schools in our wonderful Rossmere community to read some of my favourite books to students.
Land Guardians Step Into the Spotlight
Introduction by Audubon—Across a myriad of landscapes and conditions around the world, Indigenous leaders with the support of their elders and community, are implementing new programs to protect, maintain, and manage their traditional lands. Across Canada alone, more than 60 Indigenous Nations have initiated Land Guardian programs to do this work, including the Seal River Watershed Alliance Land Guardians in northern Manitoba.
Land guardians step into the spotlight
By: Tracy Schmidt and Stephanie Thorassie Posted: 2:00 AM CDT Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024 Amid fall bird migration this year, a new study found that over 100 bird species rely on the Seal River Watershed in northern Manitoba. Considering North America has lost over three billion birds in the last few decades, this discovery is a bright spot — one that shines far and wide. Many of the watershed’s birds fly to backyards across the province, and some continue south all the way to the Amazon.
Opinion: Land guardians step into the spotlight
By: Tracy Schmidt and Stephanie Thorassie Posted: 2:00 AM CDT Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024 Amid fall bird migration this year, a new study found that over 100 bird species rely on the Seal River Watershed in northern Manitoba. Considering North America has lost over three billion birds in the last few decades, this discovery is a bright spot — one that shines far and wide. Many of the watershed’s birds fly to backyards across the province, and some continue south all the way to the Amazon.
Thank you for connecting this summer in Rossmere
By: Tracy Schmidt Posted: 2:00 AM CDT Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024 Print Email Read Later It’s been such an amazing summer out in Rossmere, and I’d like to send my best wishes to you and your family. This summer has been all about making connections and celebrating the unique and diverse history of Rossmere! Whether it’s at the doorstep or at gatherings in our community, you’ve given me a lot to think about as we head back to the legislature this fall session.
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