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Churchbridge 'Big Bike' being moved again

Churchbridge 'Big Bike' being moved again

On Monday, December 21, 2020, Churchbridge Mayor Bill Johnston called the regularly scheduled council meeting to order with all council present and accounted for.
Manitoba Piano students to perform virtually for care home residents

Manitoba Piano students to perform virtually for care home residents

Residents at personal care homes across the province will receive a much-needed infusion of joy in the coming months thanks to efforts by a Winnipeg piano teacher and his students.

Winnie The Pooh Day

Winnie the Pooh is a beloved character that many of us associate with Walt Disney cartoons, starring Winnie and his friends in the 100-Acre Wood, but the writers and animators at Disney were not Winnie’s original creators.

Federal government going ahead with spring count of Canada’s homeless

Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) has announced it will conduct its third national count of homeless Canadians in March and April, but policy experts don’t see it as the right move during a pandemic.
The Meeple Guild - The top board games of 2020 - Part II

The Meeple Guild - The top board games of 2020 - Part II

When it came time to do a 'Top-5' of 2020, the lists compiled by participating 'guilders' ranges from games reviewed in the last year, with a few games first played but not yet reviewed sprinkled in, but ultimately the games that follow this week and
Langenburg Council notes

Langenburg Council notes

Tuesday, January 5, 2021, Mayor Stasiuk called the Town of Langenburg council meeting to order at 7:30 P.M. with all members present. The council reviewed the agenda before Councillor Sicinski made a motion to accept; the motion carried.
Sunny Side Up - A good pack requires a good leader

Sunny Side Up - A good pack requires a good leader

A dog, I am. Cash, as in Johnny. And cold Cash. And (the one I like best), “Grab the Cash and run!” When Kathleen picks up my harness and leash and puts on her shoes I know what’s up. "Takin' a dash with Cash," she tells the Preacher.
Sask Wheat commits over $3.6 million to collaborative wheat research

Sask Wheat commits over $3.6 million to collaborative wheat research

The Saskatchewan Wheat Development Commission (Sask Wheat) has committed $3.6 million to 23 research projects funded under the Saskatchewan Agriculture Development Fund (ADF) in 2020. The federal Minister of Agriculture, the Hon.
Canola Research Hub update provides easy access to the latest agronomic research

Canola Research Hub update provides easy access to the latest agronomic research

Through a new user-friendly interface at canolaresearch.ca, the Canola Research Hub provides growers, agronomists and industry stakeholders with quick and easy access to a comprehensive database of canola agronomic research results.
Stretching more effective than walking to lower high blood pressure: USask study

Stretching more effective than walking to lower high blood pressure: USask study

SASKATOON – A new University of Saskatchewan (USask) study has found that stretching is superior to brisk walking for reducing blood pressure in people with high blood pressure or who are at risk of developing elevated levels.
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