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Assiniboia Times

Canadian Football has origins in rugby and influenced NFL Football

On Friday, August 9 the match between the Roughriders and the Alouettes finished with 2:41 left in the third quarter because of the thunderstorm hovering over Regina.

Gravelbourg rejoices in its second annual Heritage Day event

The town of Gravelbourg celebrated the community’s history on August 9 by offering free guided tours from 11-5 p.m.

Saskatchewan pulse growers are threatened with the Ascochyta blight

Ascochyta blight has been discovered in some of Saskatchewan’s chickpea crops.

Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Church is celebrating their 90th Anniversary

During the early years of the twentieth century, the federal government encouraged people from Europe to settle in Western Canada.

Bengough has all the services and is a good town to raise children

Bengough has all the services and is a good town to raise children

A salutation from the Assiniboia Times to the community of Glentworth

In 1927, when the Canadian Pacific Railway started laying tracks southwest of Assiniboia, communities throughout the region began popping-up in anticipation of the railway coming through.

Anthony Green travelled through Assiniboia from Tennessee on his bicycle

On June 18, Anthony Green rolled through Assiniboia on his bicycle after a night of camping in Rockglen. Green began his venture at home in Chattanooga Tennessee.

Canada Day 2019 is a triumph in Assiniboia

Canada Day began in Assiniboia with a free pancake breakfast in Central Park from 9-11 a.m. Southland Co-op provided the food to more than 400 people, who gathered at the park or sat at the tables arranged on 2 nd Avenue East.

A visit to McCord to see Quilts in the Park

A visit to McCord to see Quilts in the Park

The Echoes are a travelling Christian musical group from Texas

The Echoes had travelled almost 3500 miles north to reach Assiniboia last weekend from their starting point in Texas. The Echoes are a travelling music quartet of Bible college students.