Write Out Loud Digital Stage Features the Prairie Quills Writers’ Group

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The Lyric Digital Stage Write Out Loud, beginning at 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 19, will present a number of readings by members of the Swift Current Prairie Quills Writers’ Group. Prairie Quills is celebrating its 20th year as an established group. In the fall of 2001, local author, Madelon Smid, instructed an adult writing class… Continue reading Write Out Loud Digital Stage Features the Prairie Quills Writers’ Group

Morgan Murray’s Saskatchewan-Based Dirty Birds Named to Leacock Medal Shortlist

On Monday the three finalists for the prestigious Stephen Leacock Medal for Humour were announced. The list includes a Companion of the Order of Canada (Thomas King for Indians on Vacation) and a previous winner (Joseph Kertes for Last Impressions), along with first time novelist Morgan Murray for his Saskatchewan-based satirical novel Dirty Birds. “I… Continue reading Morgan Murray’s Saskatchewan-Based Dirty Birds Named to Leacock Medal Shortlist

Jammy Raspberry Oat Squares

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Since there are oats in these, you can technically eat this for breakfast. Ingredients: 1 cup flour ¾ cup rolled oats ⅔ cup light brown sugar ¾ teaspoon fine sea salt ¾ cup chopped, lightly toasted pecans 1 stick (4 ounces) cold butter, cubed 1 egg 1 cup raspberry jam, (preferably with seeds), at room… Continue reading Jammy Raspberry Oat Squares

KCS To Welcome Danielle Jamieson as VP This Fall

Come September, the Kindersley Composite School will have a new Vice Principal, as Danielle Jamieson moves from D’Arcy school to KCS. Jamieson is currently Principal of D’Arcy school, a small school located half way between Rosetown and Kindersley consisting of 34 students ranging from Kindergarten to Grade 6. “I will definitely miss D’Arcy school and… Continue reading KCS To Welcome Danielle Jamieson as VP This Fall

World Women’s Curling Games Postponed Following Positive COVID-19 Tests

Source: Staff The Canadian Press, globalnews.ca, May 03, 2021 The World Curling Federation says Sunday morning’s games will be made up later in the week. Tournament officials say multiple broadcasters have tested positive for COVID-19 at the LGT World Women’s Curling Championship in Calgary. The World Curling Federation said in a release Sunday that no… Continue reading World Women’s Curling Games Postponed Following Positive COVID-19 Tests

Vancouver Canucks Jake Virtanen on Leave Following Allegations of Sexual Misconduct

Source: Simon Little, globalnews.ca, May 03, 2021 The allegations, which have not been proven in court, first emerged on social media. Vancouver Canucks forward Jake Virtanen has been put on leave following what the team says are “concerning allegations” about him. “Our organization does not accept sexual misconduct of any kind, and the claims as… Continue reading Vancouver Canucks Jake Virtanen on Leave Following Allegations of Sexual Misconduct

Saskatchewan Extends the Small Business Emergency Payment Program

The Government of Saskatchewan is extending the Saskatchewan Small Business Emergency Payment (SSBEP) program an additional month to support small businesses province-wide during the global COVID-19 pandemic. The extended support is available to businesses across the province that were ordered to temporarily close or substantially curtail operations due to public health orders. “While we are… Continue reading Saskatchewan Extends the Small Business Emergency Payment Program

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