Canadian pride to peak at annual Canada Day celebration
A family-friendly event is set to celebrate the 158th birthday of Canada tomorrow afternoon with a free barbecue, cupcakes, and community activities.
The Canada Together event will begin with a ceremony that includes a Land Acknowledgment, flag raising, and a march featuring the Legion Branch 56 and local cadets.
Brad Woods, partnerships and events coordinator for the City of Swift Current, shared that the festivities kick off at noon at Memorial Park.
Fireworks spark excitement for Canada Day in Steinbach
The City of Steinbach is hosting its annual Canada Day celebration on Tuesday, July 1.
The community is encouraged to join the celebration, with activities at the Mennonite Heritage Village (MHV) starting at 9 a.m. MHV will be hosting a Canada Day ceremony, horse-drawn wagon rides, and more!
The events at the MHV will end at 5 p.m., but the festivities don't stop there! The day will continue at the Steinbach Soccer Park.
What’s happening this Canada Day in and around Moose Jaw
Here is a look at just a few of the events taking place in and around Moose Jaw for Canada Day:
ParkArt
A record number of vendors will be taking part in ParkArt in Crescent Park starting at 10 a.m.
Over 80 vendors will be selling their arts and crafts, making it the largest ParkArt event in its 49-year history.
Vendors will be coming from across Saskatchewan as well as Alberta and Manitoba.
Admission is $5 and free for children under 12.
Fountain Tire supports Wheatland County Food Bank in customer appreciation event
Fountain Tire in Strathmore held a customer appreciation event over the weekend.
The event was put on to thank customers and for residents to meet Frank Worthington, the new owner of the store.
Residents were asked to come down and donate food or cash to the Wheatland Food Bank in exchange for free lunch from food trucks that were on site.
Worthington explained why they put this event on.
"The community here is awesome. They look after us, and we just do our best to look after them in return."
Fountain Tire changed ownership a few months ago.
Martens Mutterings: What's this stick thing by my steering wheel?
Yes, my mutterings tend to be a little more light hearted. But, every so often, things happen that hit my frustration points. Thus, the signal light post comes up.
I get it. I mean, the signal light is a fairly new piece of equipment. It's only really been in vehicles now for what, close to 100 years. It takes some getting used to still!
Taste of Summer Charity BBQ kicking off with support for Island Breeze
The first Taste of Summer Charity BBQ is coming up quickly, "roasting" of great food, and great causes.
The weekly fundraiser kicks off July 2 at 11 a.m. in front of Steinbach Credit Union (SCU), with proceeds from the first event going to Island Breeze, a local charity based just outside Steinbach.
Canada Day celebration planned at St. Malo School
St. Malo is getting ready to throw a Canada Day celebration, and organizers say there's something for everyone to enjoy.
Christine Braun, Wellness Facilitator at Rat River Recreation, says they’ve put together a day of entertainment.
“We have a very exciting day planned. We are hosting a Canada Day at St. Malo School in St. Malo. Our event is running from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. And then fireworks at dusk.”
Meet our last Classroom of the Month for the school year
It has been a busy school year for us here at 104.5 More Country, delivering lunch and prizes to classrooms across Wheatland County.
The Grade 6 class at Wheatland Elementary was no exception, as they are the final Classroom of the Month winners for the 2024/25 school year.
Christina Mitcha and Hannah Henry are the teachers of this class, and Henry explained how excited the class was.
It was a fruit-forward edition of the Lawn & Garden Journal covering grapes, apples and watering regimes
You can call in to ask host Carla Hrycyna all of your gardening questions live every Saturday morning starting at 9:15am: 1-800-374-3315
Calling all minions! Get ready for the Weyburn Agricultural Society's Movie Night
As part of Weyburn Fair Days, the Weyburn Agricultural Society is gearing up for Canada Day favourite.