Canadian oil companies have begun revealing their profits

Source: Adam Macvicar, globalnews.ca, April 2, 2020 Profits may be slightly skewed as commodity prices were favorable in January and February before crashing in March. The oilpatch is accustomed to many ups and downs, but the situation they face now is uncharted for even the most battle-hardened veterans of the industry, since just about every… Continue reading Canadian oil companies have begun revealing their profits

Alberta’s Premier visits flooded Fort McMurray

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Source: Caley Ramsay, globalnews.ca, April 28, 2020 Water levels started to rise over the weekend and around 7:30 p.m. on Monday, the entire lower townsite of Fort McMurray was placed on mandatory evacuation order. Alberta Premier Jason Kenney toured Fort McMurray Monday to assess the flood damage. Kenney and Environment Minister Jason Nixon arrived in… Continue reading Alberta’s Premier visits flooded Fort McMurray

Food security expert warns many farms may disappear as a result of COVID-19

Source: Nathaniel Dove, globalnews.ca, April 28, 2020 Reduced demand from restaurants has hurt all areas of the agriculture industry A food security expert is warning the negative effects of the COVID-19 on Canada’s agriculture sector could outlast the coronavirus pandemic. Sylvain Charlebois, scientific director of the Agri-Food Analytics Labs at Dalhousie University, said Ottawa must… Continue reading Food security expert warns many farms may disappear as a result of COVID-19

Kindersley Jobs: Elizabeth Middle School – 1.0 F.T.E. Temporary Teacher – Grade 6

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Elizabeth Middle School 1.0 F.T.E. Temporary Teacher – Grade 6 Sun West School Division invites applications for a 1.0 F.T.E. Teacher in Elizabeth Middle School, Kindersley, SK, starting the 2020/21 school year. The teaching assignment will include all subjects for a Grade 6 classroom. Elizabeth Middle School is a Grade 5 to Grade 8 school… Continue reading Kindersley Jobs: Elizabeth Middle School – 1.0 F.T.E. Temporary Teacher – Grade 6

Fouillards: We have EZE Drop (Glue down) and Oasis Click flooring

All these amazing products are in stock at our Melfort location and are ready to ship here to Kindersley at any time! We have EZE Drop(Glue down) and Oasis Click flooring. All are $2.99 square foot. Call us today to book an appointment, we are open 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. For the latest information and for… Continue reading Fouillards: We have EZE Drop (Glue down) and Oasis Click flooring

Edge Realty: #404 12th Ave East, Kindersley

For Sale $1,100,000 Listing #L201777 Listing Agent: Brad Edgerton Description: Lot 3 Block 89 Plan 65S25451 Two long term tenants with triple net rent. Property is 270’x148’, town has advised that the back portion could be subdivided for another building with their approval. Property is located on highway 7 that goes to Saskatoon and Calgary. Prime… Continue reading Edge Realty: #404 12th Ave East, Kindersley

Name and charges released for man accused of holding girl hostage

Source: Nathaniel Dove, globalnews.ca, April 28, 2020 The accused has been remanded to court in Meadow Lake. Saskatchewan RCMP have released the name and charges against the man accused of holding a girl against her will in a cabin near Île-à-la-Crosse for more than four days. Aaron Gardiner, who is from Île-à-la-Crosse, has been charged with… Continue reading Name and charges released for man accused of holding girl hostage

COVID-19 postpones Farm Progress Show

Source: Karen Briere, producer.com, April 27, 2020 A new date has not yet been set for the show. Canada’s Farm Progress Show has been postponed due to COVID-19. This was to be a year of change for the show, held by Regina Exhibition Association Ltd., as it intended to move to a Tuesday-to-Thursday schedule. It was… Continue reading COVID-19 postpones Farm Progress Show

5th COVID-19-related death in Saskatchewan; 12 new cases

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Source: David Giles, globalnews.ca, April 28, 2020 Eleven new cases were reported in the far north of Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of cases to 46. The Saskatchewan government has confirmed a fifth coronavirus-related death in the province. Officials said the person was from the far north and in their 80s. Read the full story… Continue reading 5th COVID-19-related death in Saskatchewan; 12 new cases

COVID-19 Emergency Relief Bursary available for Great Plains College students

Source: Great Plains College Great Plains College, with support from the Ministry of Advanced Education, is encouraging students in need to apply for an Emergency Relief Bursary. The bursary is meant to provide assistance to college students whose continued education is at risk due to unexpected financial issues during the COVID-19 pandemic. “The Ministry of… Continue reading COVID-19 Emergency Relief Bursary available for Great Plains College students