Melita Early Learning Centre Receives $15,000 to Support New Daycare

The Melita Early Learning Centre has received funding from both federal and provincial sources as part of efforts to increase the number of childcare facilities servicing Manitoba families. Despite these efforts, waitlists remain while additional funds are raised to furnish approved centres. Investment in childcare allows current – and future – Tundra employees to enter and remain in the workforce … Read More

Inspire Kola Community Development Committee Granted $50,000 for Development of New Recreational Facility

The Kola Community Development Committee’s mission is to create progress, growth and unity in their diverse community. The current facility is used throughout the week and is a favorite Friday and Saturday night hub in the community, despite frigid conditions during the winter season. Tundra is proud to support this development project that will allow children and adults of all … Read More

Lake Alma Recreation Board Receives $20,000 for New Playground

Many rural community members in the Lake Alma area are families raising the next generation on the farm. Tundra is proud to support the addition of a commercial play structure that is close to home, and easily accessible to enjoy. Removing the burden of having to travel to an urban area to for recreational activities helps to ensure Everyone Home … Read More

Melita Communiplex Receives $20,000 for Rink Repairs

The Melita Communiplex is just steps away from the senior’s lodge, making it hub for social interaction, preventing isolation at a time in their lives when contact with others is a prime determinate of a healthy and enjoyable lifestyle. Long winters can increase problems for seniors, but with the new complex right outside their door, these members of the community … Read More

Pipestone Albert Fire Department Receives $50,000 for Wildland Fire Truck

Tundra is proud to support the Pipestone Albert Fire Department in their mission to serve and protect the community, which includes a population of more than 2,000 citizens across Southwest Manitoba. This dedicated team of volunteer firefighters work tirelessly to respond to an average of 40 fire incidents each year, including structural and wild land fires. The addition of a … Read More

Melita Bowling Alley Granted $10,000 for Structural Improvements

The Melita & Area Bowling Alley has been a valued community space since 1974, enhancing the local quality of life by providing an accessible and affordable recreational facility for citizens of all ages and skill levels. Tundra’s investment helped to enable the bowling alley to remain a safe, enjoyable, and energy-efficient space to be enjoyed by local schools, youth groups … Read More

Miniota Community Center Receives $100,000 for Facility Enhancements

The Miniota Community Centre is a year­round hub for sports, recreation, and community engagement, which provides significant benefits to the local community and surrounding area. Tundra’s support for this facility made possible the addition of an artificial ice plant, new locker rooms, improved baseball fields and expanded amenities. Local youth now have the opportunity to develop their skills and leadership … Read More

Lampman Little Leapers Early Learning Centre Receives $30,000

Prior to the opening of the Little Leaper’s Early Learning Centre, the Town of Lampman had no subsidized childcare options, leaving families to take their children to other towns and cities for affordable childcare, or pay significantly more for private day home rates. Grants, donations, fundraising activities and support from the Richardson Foundation made it possible to construct a safe, … Read More

Oak Lake CARE Centre Granted $30,000

This charity-run childcare centre first opened its doors to families in 2014. Funded through the Canada-Manitoba Canada-Wide Early Learning Program, the facility provides care programs and family resources to meet the needs of the surrounding community. Tundra operates in the Oak Lake area. Our employees, both current and future, utilize care services which enable them to come to work each … Read More