Kindersley’s 45th Goose Festival a “Wonderful Weekend” Despite the sudden chilly weather of fall, Kindersley’s 45th Goose Festival still drew crowds from not only Kindersley but also from the smaller communities. Events like the horse pulls, the potato peeling and goose plucking contests, the popular Saturday Pa- rade and the wrap-up Antique Threshing made sure… Continue reading “Wonderful Weekend” – Goose Festival 2017
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Kindersley Residents Honored for “Canadian Character”
#Tasteofwhoweare Four Kindersley residents were recently recognized by Molson Canadian for their sense of community, diligence in building bridges, and for breaking down barriers—in a nutshell, they displayed great Canadian character. This recognition came in the wake of a #Tasteofwhoweare campaign earlier this year in honor of Canada’s 150. Nominated by other members of the… Continue reading Kindersley Residents Honored for “Canadian Character”
Parkinson’s Super Walk Proves Successful for Local Resident
Source: Nancy Kelly, September 26, 2017 The Parkinson’s Super Walk supports over 100,000 Canadians living with the challenges of Parkinson’s. The 2017 Canadian Super Walk was held on Sept. 10th in Saskatoon. Where local resident Nancy Kelley raised over $10,000.00 for Parkinson’s research and care. The unbelievable support she received found her as the top… Continue reading Parkinson’s Super Walk Proves Successful for Local Resident
Travel agent fraud trial to begin in Kindersley
Source: Bridget Yard, CBC News, October 3, 2017 Leslie Glauser charged with fraud over $5K after RCMP received more than 250 complaints against her The trial of Leslie Glauser, a 44-year-old woman connected to T&T Travel Ltd., is expected to begin in provincial court in Kindersley, Sask., today. Alleged victims of fraud starting coming forward in January… Continue reading Travel agent fraud trial to begin in Kindersley
Fire Prevention Week: October 8th-14th, 2017
Fire Prevention Week, October 8-14 The Kindersley Fire Department will be doing an open house style gathering on Saturday October 14th from 11am-3pm in the Kindersley Walmart parking lot. The Kindersley Fire Department staff, the Kindersley EMS staff and RCMP members will be in attendance. There will also be emergency vehicle on site for the… Continue reading Fire Prevention Week: October 8th-14th, 2017
Kindersley Mall Part of Billion Dollar Deal
The Kindersley Mall is experiencing yet more change as an August 18 announcement stated an ownership transition is pending to a subsidiary of Strathallen Capital Corp. The mall is currently owned by OneREIT, a real estate investment trust from Vaughan, Ontario. According to the announcement, Strathallen, a real estate management platform based in Toronto Ontario,… Continue reading Kindersley Mall Part of Billion Dollar Deal
KINDERSLEY & DISTRICT ARTS COUNCIL
Source: Kindersley & District Arts Council Kindersley Screen Arts is a committee run branch of the Kindersley and District Arts Council. We draw from a pool of acclaimed and newly released Canadian, foreign and independent films through Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). Many of these films, not only receive rave critical reviews but become multiple… Continue reading KINDERSLEY & DISTRICT ARTS COUNCIL
LIFE IS WORTH LIVING
A non-profit project dedicated to spreading suicide and mental illness awareness A person’s life is shaped by many things over time such as family, relationships, education, and their environment. However, in considering what has shaped us into the individuals we are today, we can’t help but recognize that sometimes a single moment or significant day has the… Continue reading LIFE IS WORTH LIVING
Local Police and HD Surveillance Stop Thief
On the morning of September 7, an employee of Murlins Electronics spotted a male customer in the store looking around and acting suspiciously. The employee offered their help, but the customer insisted they didn’t need any; after this the individual was continuously talking on their phone, further deterring any assistance from Murlins employees. The customer… Continue reading Local Police and HD Surveillance Stop Thief
Local Handcrafts Cheer Cancer Fighters
Like a warm hug on a crummy day, locally hand- crafted blankets are now comforting cancer and child patients in Saskatoon hospitals and cancer clinics. Visanbre Angel Blankets, founded by Heather Wall, is a Kindersley-based organization with a warm heart. Supported by dozens of local hands, the or- ganization seeks to supply knitted, crocheted, and… Continue reading Local Handcrafts Cheer Cancer Fighters