Source: cbc.ca, December 28, 2020 “I wanted to go back to school and I wanted to complete my education.” A residential school survivor in Manitoba who received his high school diploma last week says he hopes to inspire others to believe in their education goals. “Now I can prove that an elder like me could… Continue reading At 61, Residential School Survivor Graduates From High School
Month: December 2020
Regina Community Fridge Hopes to Stop Food Insecurity
Source: cbc.ca, December 28, 2020 The outdoor fridge and freezer works in the same way as a little free library. People can donate or take some food from the fridge. A community fridge built in Regina earlier this month needs food donations from local businesses, community organizations and members of the public, organizers say. “Food… Continue reading Regina Community Fridge Hopes to Stop Food Insecurity
U.K. Prepares for Brexit in Coming Days
Source: Alistair Smout Reuters, globalnews.ca December 28, 2020 Businesses will need to make customs declarations on EU trade, while hauliers need a permit to go to ports in the county of Kent. Britain on Monday urged businesses to prepare for Brexit, just days before a transition period designed to smooth the UK’s departure from the… Continue reading U.K. Prepares for Brexit in Coming Days
Kim Edmunds Chats About Day Programs and WCA’s New Building
Recently the Saskatchewan government’s announced an investment of $924,000 into the construction of a new day program building for people with intellectual disabilities, to be operated by West Central Abilities (WCA). We caught up with Kim Edmunds, Executive Director of West Central Abilities, to chat a little bit more about what day programs are and… Continue reading Kim Edmunds Chats About Day Programs and WCA’s New Building
The Tint Doctor: Our Signage Services
SIGNAGE Full Graphic Signage From concept to completion our designers are involved each step of the way, working closely together with our print and fabrication teams we can ensure that the end result is exactly what you’ve envisioned. Vinyl Signage Custom Vinyl Lettering is made from high performance vinyl with special low initial tac adhesive to allow repositioning but yet… Continue reading The Tint Doctor: Our Signage Services
New Retail Restrictions Now in Effect for Saskatchewan
Source: Nathaniel Dove, globalnews.ca, December 27, 2020 Some customers have said that they don’t mind the restrictions as it gives them more space to shop and it is easier to find what they are looking for. On December 25 new COVID-19 restrictions came into effect in Saskatchewan, limiting the number of people in stores. One… Continue reading New Retail Restrictions Now in Effect for Saskatchewan
Kindersley Library Board Comes up With Creative Way To Spread Christmas Spirit
The Kindersley Library Board has come up with a creative way to spread the Christmas spirit while enjoying reading and the outdoors at the same time. In the windows of several downtown businesses, they have posted a StoryWalk® with the book being “Deck the Halls, a Canadian Christmas Carol” by Helaine Becker and Werner Zimmermann.… Continue reading Kindersley Library Board Comes up With Creative Way To Spread Christmas Spirit
Canada’s 1st Known Cases of U.K. Coronavirus Variant in Ontario
Source: Ryan Rocca, globalnews.ca, December 27, 2020 The virus variant has been found in other countries besides the U.K., including the Netherlands, Belgium, Denmark, and Australia, officials have said. Ontario has confirmed Canada’s first known cases of the U.K. coronavirus variant. The province’s associate chief medical officer of health Dr. Barbara Yaffe made the announcement… Continue reading Canada’s 1st Known Cases of U.K. Coronavirus Variant in Ontario
More Upheaval for Canada’s Energy Industry Braces in 2021
Source: Tony Seskus, cbc.ca, December 27, 2020 There are a lot of questions about what recovery will look like. Some argue the pandemic will usher in change as more people working from home instead of commuting. Turbulent, chaotic, overwhelming — it’s been the kind of year that tests a person’s nerves and their vocabulary. At… Continue reading More Upheaval for Canada’s Energy Industry Braces in 2021
2 Vehicles and Garage Damaged After Hit and Run
Source: cbc.ca, December 27, 2020 The crash appeared to leave only a minor dent in the exterior stucco of the garage, however, the interior suffered a nearly two-meter crack that needs to be assessed. It wasn’t an average Christmas Day for Russ Kohut, given that in the span of 10 seconds two of his vehicles… Continue reading 2 Vehicles and Garage Damaged After Hit and Run