Assiniboia Times

Toasty Toes Sock Drive

November 29, 2018

Dr. Dwight Vallee and his staff at Community Chiropractic organized the Toasty Toes Sock Drive, collecting 367 pairs of socks, surpassing last year’s donation of 199 socks....

Annual art auction to be held for Child Care Services

October 11, 2018

Assiniboia Family and Child Care Services will host their annual art auction/ art celebration in partnership with Shurniak Gallery on Sunday, October 28 at 1:30 p.m. The ...

Thomson Lake Golf Course hosts Golf Fore the Cure tourney

September 27, 2018

Thomson Lake Golf course hosted its second annual Golf Fore the Cure tournament on September 8. This fundraiser was a Golf Canada event. There were 47 women dressed in ...

Canada Post union at bargaining table

September 27, 2018

By Dan Archer The cooling-off period, a 21-day conciliation process between Canada Post and the Canadian Postal Workers Union was set to end on September 25. ...

Family told Pickton victim’s remains not cremated, not fit for burial

November 20, 2018

This is the second in a series of two articles examining what happened to the remains of some of Port Coquitlam, B.C. serial killer Robert Pickton’s victims. A small urn ...

Questions remain about cremations of Pickton victim remains

November 20, 2018

This is the first in a series of two articles examining what happened to the remains of some of Port Coquitlam, B.C. serial killer Robert Pickton’s victims. Some of the ...

Precautionary Drinking Water Advisory in effect

November 14, 2018

*IMPORTANT NOTICE** A Precautionary Drinking Water Advisory has been issued for the Town of Assiniboia effective 10:45 pm Tuesday, November 13th. This advisory is for ...

Rotary Club of Assiniboia donates $5,000 to daycare

September 27, 2018

Submitted by Leanne Pituley When Assiniboia Child Care Services expressed a wish to have a screened room at the Daycare, the Rotary Club of Assiniboia stepped in to help ...

Provincial Physician recruitment agency moving to Sask. Health Authority

July 26, 2018

Saskatchewan is taking steps to ensure that access to physician services continues to be a high priority, particularly in rural and remote communities. The Physician ...

Local officer is charged with impaired driving

July 25, 2018

An RCMP officer with 15 years of service has been charged with impaired driving. Assiniboia RCMP said they were called to the Wood Mountain Provincial Park after a ...

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Harvest in southwestern area has paused for lack of mature crops

September 14, 2018

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Former Roughrider pleads guilty to pot possession, gets absolute discharge

December 3, 2018

Man facing drug charges after crashing into police cruiser, officers say

December 2, 2018

Saskatchewan court plucks big fines from pockets of Quebec hunters

November 30, 2018

Hope for 'positive' result from search for missing University of Regina student

November 30, 2018

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In the news today, Dec. 12

December 12, 2018

Condominium market still 'a lot better' than normal in Vancouver suburbs

December 12, 2018

Take my NAFTA, please: As Pelosi riffs, questions abound on fate of USMCA

December 12, 2018

Online sales, interactive displays as lottery agencies vie for customers

December 12, 2018

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13 Yule Lads come to town to herald Icelandic Christmas

December 12, 2018

Turkey says it will launch new Syria offensive within days

December 12, 2018

Magnitude 4.4 earthquake jolts Tennessee; felt in Atlanta

December 12, 2018

'Jurassic Park,' 'Shining' added to National Film Registry

December 12, 2018

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Venezuela vows to reactivate Goodyear plant

December 11, 2018

Most actively traded companies on the TSX

December 11, 2018

Huawei CFO gets bail; China detains ex-Canadian diplomat

December 11, 2018

Canadian malls add gender-neutral bathrooms to promote inclusivity

December 11, 2018

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NBA-best Raptors hand Clippers worst loss of season, 123-99

December 11, 2018

LOS ANGELES — Kyle Lowry was in a funk right along with his Toronto Raptors. He had a combined 15 points in his last five games while the team had lost three of four.Adding ...

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Twinkle Tour lights up Assiniboia

November 30, 2018

By Dan Archer One of the many pleasures of Christmas involves strolling down a residential avenue on a crisp December night to see the houses decorated in cheery ...

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Nana’s Naughty Knickers

November 29, 2018

By Dan Archer The Rotary Club of Assiniboia and Popcorn Productions presented the play, Nana’s Naughty Knickers – a comedy written by Los Angeles-based writer, Katherine ...

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Southland Co-op raises over $2,830 during Fuel Good Day

September 27, 2018

The preliminary totals for Co-op’s Fuel Good Day amounted to 28,317.05 litres pumped in Southland Co-op locations in Assiniboia, Coronach, Lafleche and Mossbank. A donation...

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Has the Internet Age ruined Journalism?

November 29, 2018

By Dan Archer This November – Dawna Friesen – previously a correspondent for NBC News and now the chief television anchor and executive editor of Global News, recently ...

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Erfle Motorsports 2018 Season in Review

November 30, 2018

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