Churches Contribute to Our Local Economy

By Ron Baker Churches pay for themselves. I recently completed a podcast with Mike Wood Daly of the Halo Project research project. This research began in the Toronto area, but has now expanded to smaller centres across the country. Their completed research shows that faith organizations in Canada bring a social benefit to their community. Check them out at halocanadaproject.com. In the… Continue reading Churches Contribute to Our Local Economy

Digital Detox

With the comforting routine of fall comes the urge to plan everything in our regrettably shorter daylight hours. We schedule time for yard work, homework, meals, activities, and bedtime. Many of us even schedule in our television time, anticipating the premier of our favourite show.  The TV habit we kicked during the summer because of… Continue reading Digital Detox

SK RCMP Officers Experience Frightening Incident Earlier This Month

Just before midnight on Friday, November 12th, 2021, Broadview Combined Traffic Services Saskatchewan police officers were speaking with a pedestrian who requested assistance on a grid road north of Broadview, SK. While the officers were outside of their police vehicle with the pedestrian, another vehicle collided with the back of the unoccupied police vehicle, forcing… Continue reading SK RCMP Officers Experience Frightening Incident Earlier This Month

Rosetown RCMP Respond to Erratic Driver, Break and Enter In Weekly Report

In addition to the calls below, there were 42 Traffic related charges issued, 1 false alarm call and 3 911 miss dial calls.  November 19th at 9:25 a.m.– Rosetown RCMP received a request from another agency to  serve a subpoena. At 10:00 a.m. – A report was received of a found item. Members  contacted the… Continue reading Rosetown RCMP Respond to Erratic Driver, Break and Enter In Weekly Report

Understanding Fibre in the Beef Cow Diet

By Colby Elford BSc. PAg., Livestock and Feed Extension Specialist, Moose Jaw When we talk about feed quality, we often focus on protein and energy. While these are very important feed ingredients, they are not the only things that need to be considered when planning for winter feeding. The feed’s fibre value, expressed as Acid… Continue reading Understanding Fibre in the Beef Cow Diet

Funds In Locked-In Retirement Accounts Now More Accessible For People In Need

The Government of Saskatchewan has put in place new measures that will allow people facing financial hardship to withdraw a portion of their funds from their locked-in retirement accounts (LIRA) under certain circumstances. Under the new rules to access the funds, LIRA holders will be able to apply to the financial institution which issued the… Continue reading Funds In Locked-In Retirement Accounts Now More Accessible For People In Need

The Town of Kindersley Waste and Recycle Curbside Collection Schedule Changing January 1, 2022

The Town of Kindersley waste and recycle curbside collection schedule will be changing effective January 1st, 2022. Curbside collections will now be completed on a three day schedule, instead of four and for the most part will be split between the East, West ends and Rosedale. Please ensure your bins are rolled out to the… Continue reading The Town of Kindersley Waste and Recycle Curbside Collection Schedule Changing January 1, 2022

Jeremy Patzer’s Response to Throne Speech

The Liberal Government Has Nothing to Say to Canadians After three years in a row, it feels like there is deja vu in Parliament. Sometime in the Fall, everything restarts with another throne speech and the Liberal government tries to make their same old program seem like it is something new. This time around, following… Continue reading Jeremy Patzer’s Response to Throne Speech

Sask. Health Care Workers, Patients and Families Entering Hospitals Now Protected by Safe Zone

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Health care workers, patients and families entering hospitals in the province will now have the protection of a safe zone or “bubble”. Legislation was passed in the Saskatchewan legislature to create and enforce safe access zones around hospitals. Any protests near hospitals must now be outside of a 50-metre perimeter to ensure people accessing the… Continue reading Sask. Health Care Workers, Patients and Families Entering Hospitals Now Protected by Safe Zone