By CBC News, June 25, 2016 Windscape Kite Festival runs June 25 to 26 in Swift Current, Sask. Professional kite flyer Jean Lamoureux is ready to show off his dance in the sky this weekend. Lamoreaux is in the province for the Windscape Kite Festival in Swift Current. Every year, kites of all shapes and sizes… Continue reading Pro kite flyers take over Swift Current, Sask., for festival
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Excited youth try wheelchair sports
By Southwest Booster, June 16, 2016 Just Try It event hosted in Swift Current on June 14 An excited group of youth enjoyed trying out a series of wheelchair games at the Swift Current Comprehensive High School gymnasium on June 14. The Saskatchewan Wheelchair Sports Association hosted a Just Try It Session to introduce children… Continue reading Excited youth try wheelchair sports
Rainfall warning issued for southern Saskatchewan
By CBC News, May 9, 2016 Swift Current, Moose Jaw could receive 50 to 80 mm of rain over next 2 days Environment Canada says southern parts of the province should brace itself for some heavy rain. Read full article here
World women's curling championship: Canada falls to Russia in bronze match
Source: John-Chidley-Hill, The Canadian Press, March 27, 2016 Switzerland wins 3rd consecutive title Russia’s Anna Sidorova edged Canada’s Chelsea Carey 9-8 to capture the bronze medal Sunday at the women’s curling world championship in Swift Current, Sask. It marked the third meeting between the two rinks at the tournament, with Sidorova winning in the round… Continue reading World women's curling championship: Canada falls to Russia in bronze match
SOUTH KOREA STEALS WAY TO WIN OVER CANADA AT FORD WORLDS
Source: Curling Canada, March 23, 2016 SWIFT CURRENT — The odds are long for South Korea to make the playoffs at the Ford World Women’s Curling Championship, presented by Meridian Manufacturing, but the team pulled a shocking upset on the afternoon draw Wednesday. Down two coming home without the hammer, South Korea’s Ji Sun Kim… Continue reading SOUTH KOREA STEALS WAY TO WIN OVER CANADA AT FORD WORLDS
Canada rebounds with 9-4 win over Sweden at women's curling world championship
Source: John Chidley Hill, The Canadian Press, March 21, 2016 The Canadian skip dropped a 6-3 decision to Russia’s Anna Sidorova on Monday morning in Draw 6 action at the Credit Union iPlex. SWIFT CURRENT, Sask. — Chelsea Carey just needed to clear her head. The Canadian skip returned to her winning ways with… Continue reading Canada rebounds with 9-4 win over Sweden at women's curling world championship
FORD WORLD WOMEN’S CURLING CHAMPIONSHIP BEGINS SATURDAY IN SWIFT CURRENT
Source: Al Cameron, Curling Canada, March 16, 2016 A rookie Canadian skip will take aim at ending a seven-year dry-spell when the 2016 Ford World Women’s Curling Championship, presented by Meridian Manufacturing, gets underway Saturday at the Credit Union iplex in Swift Current, Sask. Newly crowned Scotties Tournament of Hearts champion Chelsea Carey and her… Continue reading FORD WORLD WOMEN’S CURLING CHAMPIONSHIP BEGINS SATURDAY IN SWIFT CURRENT
2016 Ford World Womens Curling Championship in Swift Current
Date: March 19- 27, 2016 Time: 7:00 AM Location: Swift Current I-Plex, 2001 Chaplin St E, Swift Current, SK Tickets available on 306-773-1509 or go to curling.ca/ticktes Full event packages on sales. All tickets include complimentary entrance into the world famous Patch which will be under the same roof as the curling.