Source: The Canadian Press, August 5, 2019 Several CFL general managers were busy on Monday, adding new faces to their rosters. The Saskatchewan Roughriders (4-3) brought in American wide receiver Kenny Stafford, thanks to a trade with the Edmonton Eskimos (4-3). Stafford, 29, has tallied 2,626 receiving yards and 18 touchdowns in 70 CFL games with Edmonton, the Montreal Alouettes, and the… Continue reading Saskatchewan Roughriders, Edmonton Eskimos swap receivers
Month: August 2019
Most child car seats not installed properly, says IWK safety expert
Source: Carolyn Ray, CBC News, August 5, 2019 When used properly, seats can reduce risk of injury, death by as much as 70% A car seat safety expert says that while most people think they’re installing the seats properly in their vehicles, most aren’t, and the people who need the most help are newcomers coming… Continue reading Most child car seats not installed properly, says IWK safety expert
Survivor Saskatchewan: Provincial parks offer crash course in wilderness safety
Source: Daniella Ponticelli, CBC News, August 5, 2019 Free programs teach survival 101, navigation, and what to do in a bear encounter Are your survival skills sharp enough to save you — without asking Google? Fifteen Saskatchewan parks are now offering free survival courses for people of all ages to get hands-on information about staying safe… Continue reading Survivor Saskatchewan: Provincial parks offer crash course in wilderness safety
Kindersley Coleman Park Taking Shape
Playground Equipment Is Being Installed Coleman Park is taking shape! The Town has installed the irrigation equipment and the playground equipment installation is ongoing throughout the week. Kindersley will soon have a new park! Feature Image Source: Town of Kindersley For the latest information and for more updates on everything Kindersley ‘Like’ the Kindersley… Continue reading Kindersley Coleman Park Taking Shape
RCMP come up empty in river dive for B.C. murder suspects
Source: Christy Somos, CTV News, August 5, 2019 The Manitoba RCMP have finished their search of the Nelson River in northern Manitoba after an aluminum boat was discovered during the search for the B.C. murder suspects. The RCMP said in a tweet Monday that they “will not be conducting any additional dives.” A police roadblock has been… Continue reading RCMP come up empty in river dive for B.C. murder suspects
Kindersley Fire Fought Grass Fire West of Kindersley
Grass Fire West of Kindersley August 5, 6:30PM – Kindersley Fire was dispatched to a grass fire 13 miles West of Kindersley. Crews arrived and scene and by 8:36PM all units were back in service. No other details are released. – Feature Image: Stock Image For the latest information and for more updates on everything… Continue reading Kindersley Fire Fought Grass Fire West of Kindersley
Edge Realty: #28 Hahn Crescent, Kindersley – L201971
$319,000 LEGAL DESCRIPTION: Lot 26 Block 2 Plan 80S00708 SIZE/STYLE & LOT SIZE: Approx. 1,080 sqft on 2 levels of a 4 level split on a 7,451 sqft lot EFFECTIVE AGE: Built in 1980 TAXES: $3,170 in 2019 MAIN LEVEL: Front entrance opens to a good size living room with entrance to the kitchen. Kitchen has eating area and… Continue reading Edge Realty: #28 Hahn Crescent, Kindersley – L201971
Drug industry urges Canada to move against U.S. drug import plan
Source: Thomson Reuters, August 5, 2019 Innovative Medicines Canada asks federal government to use ‘tools’ to stop bulk exports Canada’s main pharmaceutical lobby group has urged the government not to wait for drug shortages before responding to U.S. plans to import Canadian drugs, according to documents seen by Reuters. The talking points were prepared last… Continue reading Drug industry urges Canada to move against U.S. drug import plan
Freeland says Canada’s relationship with China ‘challenging’ despite breakthrough meeting
Source: CBC News, August 6, 2019 Foreign Affairs Minister says government remains focused on freeing 2 detained Canadians Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland says Canada’s relationship with China continues to be “challenging” despite a breakthrough meeting with her Chinese counterpart last week. During a news conference in Toronto Tuesday, Freeland was asked how she intended to build… Continue reading Freeland says Canada’s relationship with China ‘challenging’ despite breakthrough meeting
Cyberbullying by vegan activists a source of stress for farmers: psychologists
Source: Stephane Blais , The Canadian Press, August 4, 2019 MONTREAL — Cyberbullying by vegan activists is a growing source of stress for farmers and agricultural producers who already face significant mental health challenges linked to the job, a farmer and a psychologist working in the agriculture sector say. Farmer Mylene Begin, who co-owns Princy farm… Continue reading Cyberbullying by vegan activists a source of stress for farmers: psychologists