Larry King Passes at 87

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Source: Hannah Jackson, globalnews.ca, January 23, 2021 A longtime nationally syndicated radio host, from 1985 through 2010, King was a nightly fixture on CNN. American talk show host Larry King has died, at age 87, his media company confirmed. In a statement posted to King’s official twitter account, Ora Media said King passed away Saturday… Continue reading Larry King Passes at 87

2 Snowmobilers Reported Missing in Northern Saskatchewan

Source: Thomas Piller, globalnews.ca, January 22, 2021 According to the press release. it’s unknown if the snowmobilers are in La Ronge, travelling on snowmobile trails or at another destination. Stanley Mission RCMP are trying to locate two missing snowmobilers in northern Saskatchewan. Trevor Ross, 26, left Stanley Mission on a snowmobile on Wednesday morning and… Continue reading 2 Snowmobilers Reported Missing in Northern Saskatchewan

Experts Say Keystone XL Cancelation Will Stifle Canada’s Oil Industry for Years

Source: Dan Healing The Canadian Press, globalnews.ca, January 22, 2021 Alberta Premier Jason Kenney has said the province has about $1 billion at risk if the project is killed. Western Canada’s oil producers will likely cope better with Joe Biden’s cancelling of the Keystone XL presidential permit than they did with the same move by… Continue reading Experts Say Keystone XL Cancelation Will Stifle Canada’s Oil Industry for Years

SJHL Season Delayed Further

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The SJHL was faced with another challenge for their 2020-2021 after the Provincial Government’s Business Response Team (BRT) announced that there would be no consideration of return to play for at least four weeks. As there are many factors to consider, the SJHL has formed a committee to determine options for return to play and… Continue reading SJHL Season Delayed Further

Kindersley Curling Club Closes for the Season

As COVID cases continue to rise, the Provincial Government has increased their restrictions around sports (among other things). It is due to these facts and the news that the recreation restrictions will not be lifted anytime soon, that the KCC Board of Directors has made the difficult decision to close the club for the season.… Continue reading Kindersley Curling Club Closes for the Season

Sask. Pharmacists Waiting for Direction on COVID Vaccine Rollout

Source: Nicole Di Donato, saskatoon.ctvnews.ca, January 22, 2020 Pharmacists are expected to be vaccinated during Phase Two of the Saskatchewan government’s rollout plan, but no date has been set. SASKATOON — Regina pharmacist Myla Bulych says she, along with many other pharmacists in Saskatchewan, are ready and willing to give out the COVID-19 vaccine, but… Continue reading Sask. Pharmacists Waiting for Direction on COVID Vaccine Rollout

Why Canadians Need a Voice

By Joan Janzen A wife said to her husband, “I think you need a hearing test.” He replied, “Why do I need a hairy chest?” Most Canadians want their voices to be heard by those individuals who have influence in the decision-making process. The numerous petitions that are distributed on line appear to provide proof… Continue reading Why Canadians Need a Voice

SJHL to Receive $1 Million in Provincial Support

Recently, the Government of Saskatchewan announced funding to support the province’s Western Hockey League (WHL) teams and the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL). After taking a huge hit this season due to COVID-19 and the ongoing challenges it has created, this support will help the survival of these leagues and their teams. Thankfully the government… Continue reading SJHL to Receive $1 Million in Provincial Support

Have Your Say!

The town council is looking forward to the future and working hard to make our already great town even better. Currently, they are encouraging residents to assist them in their strategic planning initiatives for the new term of 2020-2024. If you are interested, head over to the Town of Kindersley Facebook page, and let them… Continue reading Have Your Say!

Saskatchewan First Nation Awarded Almost $127m in Land Claim Settlement

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Source: Gabriela Panza-Beltrandi, globalnews.ca, January 21, 2020 The settlement comes from a land valuation, assessed through to Dec. 31, 2019. A First Nation near North Battleford has been awarded about $127 million in a decades-long land claim settlement. In 1905, the Mosquito, Grizzly Bear’s Head, Lean Man First Nation lost over 5,800 hectares of reserve… Continue reading Saskatchewan First Nation Awarded Almost $127m in Land Claim Settlement