Source: CBC News, May 8, 2019 Restaurants, grocery stores now selling more ‘imitation meat’ made of vegetables A new food trend has pulse growers across Saskatchewan excited about a new place to sell their crops. Meat substitute products, like the well-publicized Beyond Meat burger, are showing up more often in restaurants and on grocery shelves.… Continue reading Beyond Meat burgers may mean big business for Sask. pea, lentil growers
Month: May 2019
Sask. hockey player holds out on going pro amidst women’s league turmoil
Source: Chelsea Laskowski, CBC News, May 8, 2019 As one league folds, another faces criticism for low pay and lack of lasting power Saskatoon-born Emily Clark was hoping to join the pro hockey world once she finished university this year. That plan is now on hold indefinitely. Clark was only a few days away from playing… Continue reading Sask. hockey player holds out on going pro amidst women’s league turmoil
Combat boots making cross-Canada journey to mark D-Day anniversary
Source: Ryan Flanagan, CTV News, May 9, 2019 Explaining the horrors of war to a generation that has never known it is no easy task. How can one explain the motivation that drove more than one million Canadians to fight for their country, or what they felt as they were handed a gun or grenades and… Continue reading Combat boots making cross-Canada journey to mark D-Day anniversary
Amendments to Sask. trespass laws pass final reading in Legislature
Source: Bryan Eneas, CBC News, May 8, 2019 Those who wish to use someone else’s land will need to get permission from the landowner beforehand The Government of Saskatchewan’s amended trespassing laws have passed their final reading in the legislature. On Wednesday, legislation the government says “strikes a balance” between landowners and land-users became official. Read full… Continue reading Amendments to Sask. trespass laws pass final reading in Legislature
283 guns turned into Sask. police for destruction during amnesty
Source: CBC News, May 8, 2019 There were 369 guns turned into police last year The second gun amnesty in Saskatchewan in as many years wrapped up last month. Seven Sask. police services collected a combined 283 guns from March 25 to April 19. “Many times, people say ‘You have no idea what a relief… Continue reading 283 guns turned into Sask. police for destruction during amnesty
North American stocks tumble as U.S.-China trade war escalation looms
Source: The Canadian Press, May 8, 2019 TORONTO – Canada’s main stock index posted a triple-digit decline in late-morning trading as U.S. stock markets also tumbled ahead of a possible escalation in the U.S.-China trade war. The S&P/TSX composite index was down 120.68 points at 16,276.72. In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was… Continue reading North American stocks tumble as U.S.-China trade war escalation looms
Crown stays breach of trust charge against suspended Vice-Admiral Mark Norman
Source: Rachel Aiello, CTV News, May 8 , 2019 OTTAWA – Federal prosecutors have stayed the charge of breach of trust against suspended Vice-Admiral Mark Norman, citing no “reasonable prospect of conviction,” meaning he is a free man and there will be no pre-election trial. Norman says he is now looking forward to returning to work,… Continue reading Crown stays breach of trust charge against suspended Vice-Admiral Mark Norman
Free online financial tools for soon-to-be homeowners
(NC) If you plan to buy a house, you are surely asking yourself a lot of questions. In particular, how much will you be able to borrow given your situation, and what options are available for paying less interest? The Financial Consumer Agency of Canada has developed interactive online tools and calculators to help answer… Continue reading Free online financial tools for soon-to-be homeowners
Lead Your Way Coaching Inc. – Training, Coaching, Consulting
Paula Haubrich, ACC, ECPC Business & Leadership Coach COACHING Individual, Group and Team Coaching to keep you on track, accountable and taking action on what’s most important. TRAINING Leadership training and assessments that help individuals and teams gain clarity on how they can show up at their best. CONSULTING Get the right communication tools, people… Continue reading Lead Your Way Coaching Inc. – Training, Coaching, Consulting
Back Road Photography: It’s Sports Photography Season!
Offering Sport Photography Services Variety of different shoots to fit your needs. Studio hours change for the Month of May: Monday 10-6 Wednesday 10-6 Friday 11-8 I will be available Tuesday and Thursdays evenings by appointment as well as Sundays. Please call or text 306-460-4256 for appointments For the latest information and for more… Continue reading Back Road Photography: It’s Sports Photography Season!