Meet GVSD's School of the Month for March: Prairie Dale School

The day at Prairie Dale School starts off on the right foot as students come in from the cold and enjoy a light breakfast, thanks to the “Toast Masters.”  This group, made up of several staff members, supports the school’s nutrition program. In addition to toast, students can enjoy a variety of healthy foods during “Fruit Fridays.”

Throughout the school, it’s clear that wellness is a priority. The school offers ample support for students' physical and mental well-being, from regulation rooms to extra support spaces designed to help students thrive.

Sponsorship opportunity covers all training costs for aspiring Class 1 drivers and offers post-licensing job with Burbank Express

Burbank Express is excited to announce the MELT Sponsorship Program, designed to support the next generation of professional truck drivers. This program offers an incredible opportunity for individuals interested in pursuing a career in the transportation industry. 

St. Timothy’s: Small school, big success for Cochrane students

Parents and guardians have many options when it comes to choosing a school that will be the best fit for their child’s learning journey. St. Timothy’s is a Catholic junior and senior high school that serves students in grades 9 to 12. In addition to Cochrane, the school also accepts students living in Bragg Creek, Bearspaw, Cochrane Lake and basically anywhere west of the Calgary city limits.

Principal David Gowans shares that St. Timothy’s is a school founded on the principles of striving for excellence while remaining grounded in faith.

Aqua Pumphouse re-opens – same location, new look! 

After a year away from the shop, Aqua Pumphouse is officially back in business! 

Calvin Andres and his wife, Terri, the owners of Aqua Pumphouse, are thrilled to be back in their original location at 1777 Chaplin St. West – now updated with a brand-new look. 

“It’s nice to be back,” said Andres, “We’re happy to be in a place where we can help the southwest get their water flowing again.”

Chef brings south of France to southeast Manitoba with Forum & Bistro

You may assume, and rightly so, that the Southeast Event Centre will have concessions selling arena favourites such as hot dogs and popcorn. However, culinary offerings, even in the concessions area, will go well beyond – with an onsite restaurant for those seeking a more elevated dining experience.

Led by Hylife Corporate Chef JP Charpentier, Forum & Bistro will be a casual French bistro, where people can come to enjoy a good meal and have a good time.

Loan program a game changer for women entrepreneurs in Manitoba

Working across sectors – from tourism to manufacturing - and in every region, Canada’s women entrepreneurs are making an enormous impact on our economy and in our communities. Yet many face barriers, both in accessing meaningful business advice and support, and securing the necessary funding.

Loan program a game changer for women entrepreneurs in Saskatchewan

Working across sectors – from tourism to manufacturing - and in every region, Canada’s women entrepreneurs are making an enormous impact on our economy and in our communities. Yet many face barriers, both in accessing meaningful business advice and support, and securing the necessary funding.

Family-run BTS Dermatology & Medical Spa provides Cochrane with comfortable, technologically-advanced beauty treatments

At BTS Dermatology & Medical Spa in Cochrane, cutting-edge skin and beauty treatments go hand in hand with a commitment to providing warm, welcoming customer service.

“Because we’re a close-knit team, we want our clients to feel like part of the family,” says BTS part-owner Sammi Van der Walt. “There are so many medical spas and dermatology clinics out there, so we really want to stand out by serving our clients in a fun and supportive environment.”

"How's the Family?" starting at Victory Church

Victory Church in Moose Jaw is starting its newest sermon series this weekend.

From March 2 to 30, people can participate in "How's the Family" on Sundays at 8:30 a.m., 10 a.m., or 11:30 a.m. The series will highlight that family is a blessing, but it’s not always easy. You can join in as they dive into what the Bible says about family, relationships, and navigating the challenges that come with them.