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Canada Day 2019 is a triumph in Assiniboia

July 11, 2019

Canada Day 2019 is a triumph in Assiniboia. . .

A visit to McCord to see Quilts in the Park

July 11, 2019

A visit to McCord to see Quilts in the Park By Dan Archer Ninety-two kilometres southwest of Assiniboia, the village of ...

All sexual acts with animals now illegal in Canada with new bestiality law

June 20, 2019

Forcing an animal into any sexual act is now outlawed in Canada after the Senate finalized a bill Tuesday to close a loophole in the country’s bestiality laws. Prior to ...

The Echoes are a travelling Christian musical group from Texas

May 30, 2019

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 ...

A bird sanctuary is established in Assiniboia near the Jubilee Rentals

May 30, 2019

On May 20, 2019 a new organization in Assiniboia called the Senior Songbird Society is presently inaugurating a new bird sanctuary in town. The society want this sanctuary ...

Joe Fafard

May 20, 2019

Joe Fafard’s art will be on display at the Shurniak in June. Internationally acclaimed artist, Joe Fafard, was one of Canada’s most recognized and prolific artists. Sadly...

Whooping cranes making a comeback in Saskatchewan

February 2, 2019

In 1941, only 21 Whooping Cranes existed in the world, and many thought North America’s tallest bird was doomed to extinction. Through decades of dedicated and painstaking ...

New rules introduced for impaired driving

January 31, 2019

By Dan Archer Since December, 180 days after Royal Assent, Ottawa introduced Bill C-46, allowing police more tools to detect and charge impaired drivers. This bill also...

Festival of Trees raised $56,000

January 24, 2019

The Festival of Trees committee raised $56,000 during their 2018 fundraiser. Renee Clermont, a board member of the Festival of Trees, donated $28,000 to Jody Juell, the ...

Farm Credit Canada’s new Assiniboia location

January 24, 2019

By Dan Archer Farm Credit Canada in Assiniboia has moved from 229 1st Avenue West to 361 1st Avenue East inside a new building beside the Village Food Store. John Olson, ...

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The Assiniboia Pee Wee Rebels have concluded their victorious 2018-2019 ...

April 5, 2019

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A very dry January for southern Sask.

January 31, 2019

Although snowfalls throughout January 26, along with a rain-snow mixture on January 27 brought much needed moisture to Assiniboia and region, this winter is still unusually...

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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...