After a period of extensive consultation with Sun West employees, the Sun West School Division has implemented Administrative Procedure 126-1 COVID-19 Vaccination or Proof of Negative Test. This procedure will go into effect on January 1st, 2022. “We are waiting to January to bring this procedure into effect in order to give staff the opportunity… Continue reading Sun West Implements Vaccination and Testing Procedure
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Town of Kindersley Snow Removal Process
Every winter presents its own set of challenges in keeping streets and roadways clear for traffic. After a snowfall, the Town’s primary responsibility is to keep roads passable so that vehicles can drive with safety. First priority is given to emergency routes and main arterial roads, including access to the hospital and schools. When possible,… Continue reading Town of Kindersley Snow Removal Process
Kindersley Fire Respond to a Six Semi MVC
UPDATE: The Department has cleared the scene and the highway is now open. They are reporting still near zero visibility. — The Kindersley Fire is asking everyone to please stay off the roads. Today at 1:40 p.m., the Department was dispatched to a multiple vehicle MVC east of Netherhill. They arrived on scene to a… Continue reading Kindersley Fire Respond to a Six Semi MVC
Travel Not Recommend for Kindersley and Surrounding Area
UPDATE: the portion of Highway 7 that was closed this morning is open. — A Blizzard warning has been issued for Outlook, Kindersley & Swift Current for hazardous travel, 110 km/h gusts & poor visibility. — Multiple semis in the ditch, drifting snow and limited visibility are being reported around the area today. At the… Continue reading Travel Not Recommend for Kindersley and Surrounding Area
New Measures Introduced To Address Non-Consensual Sharing Of Intimate Images
The government has introduced legislation to expand the legal actions people can take to stop the non-consensual distribution of intimate images. The Privacy (Intimate images -Additional Remedies) Amendment Act, 2021, builds on existing privacy legislation to provide victims of the non-consensual sharing of intimate images with the power to reclaim their images and have them… Continue reading New Measures Introduced To Address Non-Consensual Sharing Of Intimate Images
Great Plains College Introduces COVID Additional Measures Policy
Great Plains College will be asking for proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test as a part of its requirements for employment and being a student. Starting Monday, November 22nd, individuals that are not fully vaccinated will be required to provide proof of a negative COVID test prior to coming into any college location.… Continue reading Great Plains College Introduces COVID Additional Measures Policy
Saskatchewan Expands Alcohol Delivery Services For Restaurants
Effective immediately, Saskatchewan restaurants that hold a liquor permit will be able to sell alcohol with takeout/delivery orders. The change is the result of regulatory changes recently made by the Government of Saskatchewan. “The pandemic hit the service industry particularly hard,” Minister Responsible for Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority Jim Reiter said. “These regulatory changes… Continue reading Saskatchewan Expands Alcohol Delivery Services For Restaurants
Winter Storm Expected For Area
A winter storm is expected to roll through the West Central area, including Kindersley tonight. It’s expected to bring freezing rain, heavy snowfalls combined with reduced visibility and strong winds. Strong winds will move into the area overnight and spread across southern Saskatchewan through the day Tuesday. Areas south of a line from Kindersley to… Continue reading Winter Storm Expected For Area
Minister of Education References Sun West
Sun West was a pioneer in the field of distance education in Saskatchewan and through the Sun West Distance Learning Centre (DLC) has become the largest online school in the province. Today the Sun West DLC offers over 180 courses including all core requirements and a variety of high school electives in such areas as… Continue reading Minister of Education References Sun West
Sask. Man Inducted to Ringette Hall of Fame
Source: Montana Getty, globalnews.ca, November 15, 2021 Selfless, passionate, respected, devoted, and leader are all words commonly used to describe the beloved coach. After more than 20 years of coaching and making an impact in the ringette community in Canada, a Saskatchewan man received the ultimate level of recognition. A coach, a father, a friend,… Continue reading Sask. Man Inducted to Ringette Hall of Fame