Ingredients: 2 cups fresh blueberries, raspberries, strawberries and sliced bananas, mixed 2 cups plain or vanilla yogurt 1/4 cup white sugar 8 small paper cups 8 popsicle sticks Directions: Place the mixed blueberries, raspberries, strawberries, sliced bananas, yogurt, and sugar into a blender. Cover, and blend until fruit is chunky or smooth, as desired. Fill… Continue reading Fresh Fruit and Yogurt Ice Pops
Month: August 2019
After flurry of NBA dropouts, Canada’s roster suddenly looks less formidable for World Cup
Source: Myles Dichter, CBC Sports, August 7, 2019 Canadian coach Nick Nurse’s team will rely on international stalwarts at China tournament A full roster of NBA players won’t compete for Canada at the FIBA World Cup. No RJ Barrett. No Andrew Wiggins. No Tristan Thompson. No Jamal Murray. No Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. How about Dwight Powell,… Continue reading After flurry of NBA dropouts, Canada’s roster suddenly looks less formidable for World Cup
Saskatchewan Roughriders’ QB Cody Fajardo named a CFL Top Performer for Week 8
Source: Jonathan Guignard, Global News, August 6, 2019 A Saskatchewan Roughrider has been recognized as a CFL Top Performer for a third straight week. Riders’ quarterback Cody Fajardo placed third in CFL Top Performer voting in Week 8 after another big game on Thursday against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. In the 24-19 win, Fajardo completed 25-of-31 passes for 313 yards and ran in… Continue reading Saskatchewan Roughriders’ QB Cody Fajardo named a CFL Top Performer for Week 8
Pressure on Blue Jays’ Grichuk, Hernandez to fulfill potential increases
Source: Arden Zwelling, Sportsnet.ca, August 7, 2019 Buddy Boshers came so close to a massive moment for the 2019 Toronto Blue Jays. Entering the season, did you ever expect an article on this team to begin like that? And knowing what you know now, is that not an absolutely fitting start to an article about this team?… Continue reading Pressure on Blue Jays’ Grichuk, Hernandez to fulfill potential increases
Apple Maps Vehicle in Kindersley
Apple Maps Vehicle in K-town If you see a white car with a strange looking robot antennae you just saw the Apple Maps vehicle. Earlier this year Apple announced that between May and November they would drive across all 10 provinces of Canada to improve their iOS Maps software. The data collected, such as road… Continue reading Apple Maps Vehicle in Kindersley
First all-women crew makes Air Ambulance history
Source: CBC News, August 7, 2019 It’s the first time an all-women crew took to the skies in the organization’s 73-year history History has been made in Saskatchewan and it happened thousands of feet off the ground. Over the weekend Saskatchewan Air Ambulance responded to its first call with an all-women flight crew. It’s the… Continue reading First all-women crew makes Air Ambulance history
Estevan first police agency to join Sask. Crime Watch Advisory Network
Source: CBC News, August 6, 2019 The network launched in March as a way for RCMP to alert the public about crime Estevan Police Services is now the first municipal police agency to join the Saskatchewan Crime Watch Advisory Network. The network was launched in March of this year as a way for RCMP to… Continue reading Estevan first police agency to join Sask. Crime Watch Advisory Network
Sask. woman creates baby dolls so lifelike they’re mistaken for the real thing
Source: Bridget Yard, CBC News, August 7, 2019 Lorna Robert says she welcomes positive and negative reactions because that’s what art is all about Lorna Robert ships babies to people around the world. Robert is a retired artist and child psychologist who contracted Lyme disease from a tick three years ago. Her friends ask her what… Continue reading Sask. woman creates baby dolls so lifelike they’re mistaken for the real thing
Accidental 911 call leads RCMP to 100 unsecured guns
Source: The Canadian Press, August 7, 2019 CHEBOGUE, N.S. — RCMP in southwestern Nova Scotia happened upon 100 unsecured guns this week in responding to a misdialed 911 call. Police say they responded to a home in Chebogue, in Yarmouth County, on Monday. While there was no emergency, police say they found 100 firearms in the… Continue reading Accidental 911 call leads RCMP to 100 unsecured guns
Small Canadian community cashes in on ‘Old Town Road’ street signs
Source: CTV News, August 6, 2019 Thieving fans of rapper Lil Nas X’s song “Old Town Road” may have inadvertently led to a West Coast community stumbling onto a cash cow. Two “Old Town Road” signs were stolen recently in Sicamous, B.C., so the community’s municipal staff decided to begin selling the signs to curtail… Continue reading Small Canadian community cashes in on ‘Old Town Road’ street signs