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BC lottery winner plans to buy $16,000 fridge with $1M win

BC lottery winner plans to buy $16,000 fridge with $1M win

Chris Campbell/Glacier Media/Castnet How many times have you heard a lottery winner list off really boring things they’re going to do with their winnings? Not Nanaimo’s Curtis Wright. He’s got a really decadent dream for his winnings.
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Snowed in Comedy Tour is back in 2020 and booked to repeat at the Dekker Centre

Snowed in Comedy Tour is back in 2020 and booked to repeat at the Dekker Centre

Submitted They’re on the road again. Canada’s biggest comedy tour, The Snowed in Comedy Tour is back for its 12th consecutive year, bringing a blizzard of laughs to Canadians from coast to coast.
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Research being conducted into connection between animal ownership and domestic violence

Submitted The Provincial Association of Transition Houses and Services of Saskatchewan (PATHS) and the Saskatchewan SPCA are conducting research on the connection between animal ownership and animal safekeeping and domestic violence/abuse.
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Atoskewin Success Gathering draws crowd to WDM

Atoskewin Success Gathering draws crowd to WDM

For three days this week, the Western Development Museum is hosting a major conference aimed at Indigenous success. It was the Atoskewin Success Gathering 2020, put on by the Atoskewin Success Centre Tuesday through Thursday between 10 a.m. and 3 p.
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Battlefords Chamber expresses concerns about rail blockades

Battlefords Chamber expresses concerns about rail blockades

The Battlefords Chamber of Commerce will be among the many chamber branches sending a letter to federal officials regarding the rail blockades happening in Canada.
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February finishes with a full calendar

February finishes with a full calendar

Unity News
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Snow angels helping out at the lake

Snow angels helping out at the lake

Meota News
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Live theatre on this weekend

Live theatre on this weekend

Mayfair News
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Borden preservation committee raising funds for stage curtains

Borden preservation committee raising funds for stage curtains

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ShutDownCanada claims are spurious and harmful

ShutDownCanada claims are spurious and harmful

This isn’t a genuine movement for social justice. These are outsiders exploiting a division within one First Nation in the hope of creating chaos
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