$100,000 EXTRA win in Youngstown!
Merlin Harris from Youngstown says he’s “still in shock” after winning the second-top EXTRA prize on the September 16 LOTTO MAX draw!
Sex offender registry ruling: Minister Shandro
Minister of Justice Tyler Shandro issued the following statement about repeat sex offenders no longer being automatically added to a national registry…
Donation to help children access communication supports
A $866,000 donation from the Children’s Ability Fund will support young children with communication needs and their families.
Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week: Beware of the Silent Killer
Halloween may be over, but something frightening could still lurk in your home. Invisible, odourless, and poisonous, carbon monoxide (CO) is known as the silent killer.
The Klarenbach Report, Oct 31
In 1968, Versatile introduced their self-propelled swather with a hydrostatic drive. A few companies offered hydraulically-driven swathers, but Verstaile’s SP400 was miles ahead in design and price.
Penton: Kane’s days in Chicago are numbered
Chicago Blackhawks will retire Patrick Kane’s jersey one day, but because professional hockey is a business, he’ll almost certainly be traded away from the Windy City first.
Check It Out: Obstacles or opportunities?
The story I heard was about Ned and Jed, who were seeking their fortune hunting wolves. There was a $5,000 bounty for wolves captured alive.
Special Areas tours converted Sheerness Generating Station
The Special Areas Board enjoyed touring the Sheerness Generating Station earlier this month, the first tour for the Board since the station converted to natural gas from coal in 2021.
Natural gas regulated rates remain stable for November
As natural gas prices remain stable, Alberta’s rebate program stands ready to protect families and businesses.
2022 harvest results in above-average yields
Alberta’s crop producers continue to show resiliency despite dry growing conditions and the rising costs of farm inputs.
Oyen RCMP community engagement meeting
A Community Engagement meeting has been scheduled in the town of Oyen on Monday, November 7th, 2022, to be held at the Oyen FCSS Community Centre…
The rise, and perhaps fall, of fracking in southeast Saskatchewan?
If you were to ask someone what two technologies resulted in Saskatchewan’s “Bakken Boom,” the answers would surely be horizontal drilling and multi-stage fracking.
Premier Smith announces new cabinet
Alberta’s Premier has announced her new cabinet, with a focus on ensuring Albertans’ interests and priorities are well represented.
Devine’s Upgraders, Part 6
Were the Lloydminster and Regina upgraders enormous money losers, or huge successes? The conclusion.
Penton: NBA ready to greet the ‘Next Lebron’
He’s 7-foot-4. He’s only 17 years old. And unless you’re a professional basketball fan-geek, you probably haven’t heard of Victor Wembanyama.
Pop 89: In Praise of Big Families
I come from a large family: six kids, two parents and the occasional dog. And, while it was exhausting for my mom, and expensive for my dad, we kids thrived.
Check It Out: Life after professional hockey
A professional hockey player once said, “How would you like a job where, every time you make a mistake, a big red light goes on, and 18,000 people boo?”
Growing Through Grief: Reflecting on the Year
This coming week on October 26th will mark one year since my best friend and husband of 35 years made his transition. It is also his birthday on October 27th.
The Klarenbach Report, Oct 23
In 1963, the Hydraulic Engineering Company was incorporated as a public company under the name Versatile Manufacturing Ltd. and listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange.
Reader strongly disagrees with Janzen’s column
I strongly disagree with Your West Central Voice columnist Joan Janzen’s assertion in the October 18, 2022, edition, that the election of Georgia Meloni as Italian Prime Minister is cause for celebration.