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The need is there for a personal care facility in St. Brieux and, thanks to fundraising efforts, the project is a third of the way funded. Fundraising efforts continued during the St. Brieux Manor auction on April 21. St. Brieux Manor Inc.

WILKIE — The St. Jame’s CWL, with approximately 80 ladies from Wilkie and area and with the support of the diocese, felt the need to help with the fight against mental illness across the country.

Support for the Humboldt Broncos has been coming in droves, including by way of food donations.

TISDALE — A family literacy event at Cumberland College’s Tisdale branch was a chance for both the young children attending – and the adult basic education students organizing it – to learn.

On Thursday, April 26 in the legislature, Battlefords MLA Herb Cox gave extensive remarks about a motion by Kelvington-Wadena MLA Hugh Nerlien, which called on the assembly to reject “the NDP’s plan to increase spending by over $2.

Budget reaction

NORTHEAST — Local schools and archers placed well in the National Archery in Schools Program provincial championships in Melville, with a Tisdale student capturing a provincial title and two Melfort schools placing first.

Council notes

The LeRoy Wildlife Federation held their annual awards banquet on April 21, their biggest fundraiser of the year, says Federation President, Rod Bernauer.

Wendy Roche was unsure what to do after the course she taught for nine years at North West College was discontinued. After taking some time to think about what she could do, Roche decided to start her own business.