Wadena RCMP are asking for the public’s assistance to identify two unknown suspects that drove a white Ford F250 through the front entrance of the Wadena Co-op Gas Bar on November 11th, 2021, at approximately 3:45am. The suspects were seen on security footage trying to steal/damage the ATM inside. They were also caught on camera… Continue reading Wadena RCMP Searching for two Unknown Suspects
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U15 Steel Reef Skills Competition Is Today
The U15 Steel Reef Skills Competition is today! Representing the Synergy Klippers will be: Accuracy – Bennett Severson Fastest Skater – Logan Bond Hardest Shot – Carson Smith Goaltender Shoot Out – Jett Douglas Shoot Out Participant – Nathan Holland Come out and cheer them on! Please note that some of the tournament has been… Continue reading U15 Steel Reef Skills Competition Is Today
Simple Steps to Help You Beat Seasonal Stress
We all know that despite the holly and mistletoe, the holidays are not always jolly and bright for everyone. In fact, they can be quite stressful. Whether it’s finding the right gifts on time or wondering if you can afford them, this season is full of triggers for anxiety. Here are some practical tips to… Continue reading Simple Steps to Help You Beat Seasonal Stress
4 Years for Newfoundland Police Officer After Sexually Assaulting Woman On-Duty
Source: Sarah Smellie The Canadian Press, globalnews.ca, November 13, 2021 The victim accepted the offer of a ride home from the officer after she had been out dancing and drinking in downtown St. John’s. After seven years and three trials, a Newfoundland police officer convicted of sexually assaulting a woman in her home while on… Continue reading 4 Years for Newfoundland Police Officer After Sexually Assaulting Woman On-Duty
Freezing Rain for Kindersley
According to the Saskatchewan Highway Hotline, it looks like Kindersley may experience some some freezing rain, which will quickly move south on Saturday. They mention to also expect some snow and gusting winds later today and possibly tomorrow morning, which could lead to some localized blowing snow. For the latest information and for more updates… Continue reading Freezing Rain for Kindersley
Kindersley RCMP Offer Winter Driving Tips
With winter driving conditions potentially upon us the Kindersley RCMP would like to remind drivers of the following tips: Scrape all the ice off your windows before driving – if you can’t see, you can’t drive safely! Remove all snow from your vehicle, including from your headlights, taillights and roof. Slow down on slippery or… Continue reading Kindersley RCMP Offer Winter Driving Tips
KAWS Sees Uptick In Recent Donations
Recently KAWS has seen an increase in donations from many around the community. After facing a shortage of funds due to not being able to fundraise because of COVID, a recent uptick in donations has greatly helped towards the ongoing care of the KAWS animals. “The last two years with COVID and not being able… Continue reading KAWS Sees Uptick In Recent Donations
War Amputee Veterans Started 100-Year Legacy
Of the thousands of Canadian soldiers who were wounded while serving in the First and Second World Wars, many returned home missing limbs. United by a common bond of amputation, these veterans not only served their country during wartime, but they made a difference in the lives of generations of amputees that continues today. In… Continue reading War Amputee Veterans Started 100-Year Legacy
Shared Sacrifice of Punjabi, Canadian Troops Recognized at B.C. Museum
Source: Simon Little & Neetu Garcha, globalnews.ca, November 11, 2021 Punjabi and Canadian soldiers were fighting together for the same British Crown… The curator of an exhibit at the Museum of Surrey is hoping to shine a light on the shared historical contribution and sacrifice of Punjabi and Canadian troops. Steven Purewall is the curator… Continue reading Shared Sacrifice of Punjabi, Canadian Troops Recognized at B.C. Museum
How We Came to Wear Poppies as a Symbol of Remembrance
The poppy is a familiar sight on the coats of Canadians in November. The significance of the Poppy can be traced back to the Napoleonic Wars in the 19th century, over 110 years before being adopted in Canada. Records tell how thick poppies grew over the graves of soldiers in the area of Flanders, France.… Continue reading How We Came to Wear Poppies as a Symbol of Remembrance