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Canada elections 2019: Meet the Candidates and information on the advance polls

The Cypress Hills-Grasslands riding is named after both the national and provincial parks. This riding in south central and southwestern Saskatchewan has its western boundary running along the Alberta border.

The Arcana Kings play to massive and energized crowd at the POW

Even though the Johnny McCuaig Band had recently changed their name to the Arcana Kings, the band’s previous tag tends to stick with most folks.

Winter comes early to Assiniboia as September ends

Assiniboians awoke to a wintry morning as September drew to a close on Sunday, September 29 with blowing snow and the risk of freezing rain later in the afternoon.

The Assiniboia and District Chamber of Commerce is presenting their third Ethnic Jubilee

Participants from all over Saskatchewan will arrive in Assiniboia on October 19 for the third Ethnic Jubilee to be convened at the Prince of Wales Cultural and Recreation Centre.

Chaos, Flow, Meander arrives in Assiniboia at the Shurniak

The travelling art show – Chaos, Flow, Meander – has left Weyburn in late September and is on its way to Assiniboia at the beginning of October. Chaos, Flow, Meander will be exhibited at the Shurniak Gallery from October 3-23.

Long before multiculturalism, Canada had always been a country of immigrants

During the summer of 2016, a pseudo-fascist movement existing online since the early 2010s and popularly known as the alt-right grew into prominence during the same year when the pro-Brexit vote supported by right wing nationalists won ascendency in

Assiniboia and District’s 17th Annual Career Fair draws in lots of interest from the local youth

The 17 th Annual Career Fair in Assiniboia was busy on the Tuesday morning of September 24, with many local high school students visiting the stalls of exhibitors arranged in the curling rink at the Prince of Wales Cultural and Recreation Centre.

Lee Harding is confident about winning the Cypress Hills-Grasslands riding

There was a small crowd in attendance at the People’s Party of Canada event on September 23 in Assiniboia at Club 55 because of the harvest season, but the mood was generally upbeat.

Rockglen is exceptional for being situated in a valley with two glacier pushes

Glaciers transformed much of Canada’s topography by grinding down rocks and mountains. The glaciers also slashed deep into the landscape, creating valleys and chopping out pathways for winding rivers.

The Show 'N Shine held by the Southern Cruisers appealed to motorists across Saskatchewan

Randy Gaveronksi, the Assiniboia & District Museum Coordinator, estimated there were nearly 70 cars and 200 participants at the Southern Cruisers car show on Saturday, September 21.