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Taking Charge of Your Finances

About half of Canadians experienced a financial impact due to COVID-19. And women were disproportionally affected by the pandemic. If keeping up with bills and financial obligations has become a challenge, you’re not alone. There are ways you can begin to take charge of your personal finances once again. Know your options If you’re having… Continue reading Taking Charge of Your Finances

80% Support for Moe in Leadership Review at Sask. Party Convention

Source: Miriam Valdes-Carletti, saskatoon.ctvnews.ca, November 7, 2021 Throughout the day, Moe continuously made comparisons with the NDP party. SASKATOON – Premier Scott Moe received over 80 per cent support from a Saskatchewan Party member’s vote during its convention at TCU Place in Saskatoon on Saturday. The exact number of the review isn’t shared unless it’s… Continue reading 80% Support for Moe in Leadership Review at Sask. Party Convention

Red Deer RCMP Investigating Large-Scale Counterfeit Operation

Red Deer RCMP are investigating a large-scale operation involving the creation and selling of counterfeit safety certificates. The investigation has uncovered information that counterfeit certificates have been distributed across Alberta and possibly Western Canada. The Red Deer RCMP recognized that aside from being a large-scale criminal investigation, there are also recognizable safety concerns. The Red… Continue reading Red Deer RCMP Investigating Large-Scale Counterfeit Operation

Government Introduces New Legislation To Combat Money Laundering

Government has introduced legislation that will provide new tools to combat money laundering and pursue proceeds of crime in Saskatchewan. “These changes will greatly improve our ability to go after assets that have been involved in money laundering and other criminal activities,” Justice Minister and Attorney General Gordon Wyant said. “With this legislation we are… Continue reading Government Introduces New Legislation To Combat Money Laundering

Sask’s Minimum Wage, Second Lowest In Country

Source: Pat McKay, saskatoon.ctvnews.ca, November 6th, 2021 The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed Saskatchewan’s minimum wage as being to be too low. SASKATOON – On Tuesday the province of Ontario raised its minimum wage to $15 an hour, which is tied for fifth highest in the country, according to retailcouncil.org. On Oct. 1, the minimum wage… Continue reading Sask’s Minimum Wage, Second Lowest In Country

Edmonton Barista #1 in Canada, #5 in the World

Source: Erin Bezovie, Edmonton.ctvnews.ca, November 6th, 2021 Pasarj now has his sights set on a win at the next World Brewers Cup. EDMONTON – A small coffee shop in Edmonton is home to not only the best barista in Canada, but one of the best in the world. Ply Pasarj has worked for about six… Continue reading Edmonton Barista #1 in Canada, #5 in the World

Bull Moose Shot and Left Southwest of Strongfield

On October 23rd, 2021, Outlook conservation officers received information regarding a bull moose that had been shot and left, approximately 3.5 miles SW of Strongfield, SK. Officers attended and found that a bull moose had been killed and partially field dressed in a field within 200 meters of an occupied dwelling. The moose was then… Continue reading Bull Moose Shot and Left Southwest of Strongfield

Eatonia Oasis Living Recieves Donation From Seniors Association

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Last week, Eatonia Oasis Living (EOL) had the pleasure of a visit from June Nargang and Rita Thompson. June brought a $1,500 donation from the Saskatchewan Seniors Association, Branch 30. Unfortunately the group has disbanded and EOL was one of the charities chosen to give a donation to—in fact, EOL was in the top three.… Continue reading Eatonia Oasis Living Recieves Donation From Seniors Association

West Central Abilities Receives Donation from Kindersley Seniors Group

West Central Abilities was honoured to have Mrs. June Nargang at the Activity Centre last week! She came for a visit with the participants and presented West Central Abilities with a cheque for $1000 on behalf of the Kindersley Seniors Group. The Kindersley Seniors Group has decided to disband due to low membership numbers and… Continue reading West Central Abilities Receives Donation from Kindersley Seniors Group