Assiniboia Times

Environment Minister Dustin Duncan introduced the provincial government’s climate change strategy.

Santa visited with children during the annual Breakfast with Santa held by the Assiniboia Kinette Club on December 2. Residents can view and download photos taken with Santa from the Kinette’s website at www.assiniboiakinettes.com.

A full house was once again on hand at the Prince of Wales Saturday, December 2, 2017 for the 19th Annual Assiniboia Festival of Trees. The wonderful meal was provided by Rita Walter and the Knights of Columbus worked the bar.

The annual Assiniboia and District Chamber of Commerce Light Parade was held on November 29 with well over 500 people lining Main Street enjoying the 32 decorative floats.

The annual Assiniboia & District Chamber of Commerce Light Parade was held on November 29 with well over 500 people lining Main Street enjoying the 32 decorative floats.

Patients and front-line workers in health care should not see any change occur, as the provincial Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) replaced all health regions as of Monday.

Children who attend the Storytime program at the Assiniboia and District Public Library helped to decorate the Christmas tree at the library on November 29.

November was Diabetes month and it was marked in an unique way in Assiniboia. Jade Tendler teamed up with the Assiniboia Bakery to fundraise for diabetes on November 14.

Jeremie Brochu, who is 85 years old, stills keeps a garden on his acreage near Assiniboia. As he was winterizing and cleaning out his vegetable storage, he came across a potato forgotten in storage with unusual sprouting.

The Proclamation event took place in Assiniboia at the Messiah Lutheran Church from November 13 to November 22.