Month: February 2016

Payroll screw-up at Justice Canada worth up to $50M in lawyers' favour

Federal department tied in knots trying to sort out time-off payroll mess dating back to 2007 A payroll screw-up at Justice Canada credited several thousand government lawyers with as much as $50 million worth of time off that they didn’t deserve, a CBC investigation shows. The botched accounting — carefully kept out of public financial… Continue reading Payroll screw-up at Justice Canada worth up to $50M in lawyers' favour

'It swallowed me up': Alta. man recounts crushing avalanche

An Alberta man is crediting his friends and his faith for helping him survive a crushing avalanche that broke his leg and forced him to spend a chilly night in the snow. Todd Wyatt and a group of friends were skiing near Lake Louise over the weekend when he says he heard a loud cracking… Continue reading 'It swallowed me up': Alta. man recounts crushing avalanche

501 4th Ave. West, Kindersley- L201584

  $295,000 LEGAL DESCRIPTION:Lot 5 Block 46 Plan G 743  SIZE/STYLE & LOT SIZE:  Approx. 987 sq. ft. bungalow situated on a 6350 sq. ft. corner lot  EFFECTIVE AGE: Built in 1954  TAXES: $2100 in 2015  MAIN LEVEL:                                   Front entrance leads to an “Open Concept” living room, kitchen & dining area. 2 bedrooms, 4-piece bath with Jacuzzi… Continue reading 501 4th Ave. West, Kindersley- L201584

Provincial Snowmobile Festival in North Battleford

2016 Provincial Snowmobile Festival Dates: February 26 & 27, 2016 Location: North Battleford, SK Admission: Adult full weekend -$9 and 14 & under pay $45. The Battlefords Trail Breakers Snowmobile Club are excited to host the Snowmobile Festival this year! Mark your calendars and come and join the celebration! Saturday Pancake Breakfast. Banquet will be “Country & Western”, Best dressed… Continue reading Provincial Snowmobile Festival in North Battleford

Beyond Cows’ Milk: 6 healthy alternatives

Moo-ve over, cows’ milk! A variety of milks, made from coconut, hemp, soy, almonds, and cashews have hit store shelves. Whether you can’t handle lactose, are looking to avoid animal-derived products, or just want a change, there is a milk alternative to fit every need. For optimal health benefits, choose unsweetened varieties. Soy From soy… Continue reading Beyond Cows’ Milk: 6 healthy alternatives

Murlin Electronics – Phones for Hearing & Vision Impaired

Coming Soon Phones for Hearing & Vision Impaired At Murlin Electronics we are committed to offering the latest electronics for any lifestyle. We are pleased to announce that in the near future we will be supplying corded and cordless phones for the hearing and vision impaired.   Murlin Electronics  705 11th Ave. east, East Crossing Mall, Kindersley,… Continue reading Murlin Electronics – Phones for Hearing & Vision Impaired

Rich and Simple French Onion Soup

Ingredients: 1/2 cup unsalted butter 2 tablespoons olive oil 4 cups sliced onions 4 (10.5 ounce) cans beef broth 2 tablespoons dry sherry (optional) 1 teaspoon dried thyme salt and pepper to taste 4 slices French bread 4 slices provolone cheese 2 slices Swiss cheese, diced 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese   Directions: Melt butter… Continue reading Rich and Simple French Onion Soup

How Canadian NHL teams fared

Feb 16, 2016 It was an action-packed Monday in the NHL as four Canadian teams took to the ice, but Montreal, Toronto, Vancouver and Calgary all came up short. Here’s a quick look at how they fared: Canadiens continue slide The Montreal Canadiens turned out another lack-lustre performance in a6-2 blowout at the hands of the Coyotes.… Continue reading How Canadian NHL teams fared