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It’s been a long, looooong time, and Portage Toyota & RV simply isn’t the spry young dealership it used to be. Open for business since 1973, they’ve seen automotive trends and challenges come and go, and to be honest… it’s time for a facelift.

Today, their team is gearing up to respond to the most recent change- the higher demand for hybrid vehicle services.

“Boosting economic growth and prosperity for the community helps elevate the quality of life for us all.” 

This from Eve O'Leary, Director of Economic Development with Portage Regional Economic Development (PRED). 

Formed in 2013, PRED is a not-for-profit economic development agency that manages economic development and tourism services for both the City and RM of Portage la Prairie.  

Cypress Motors, southwest Saskatchewan's premier Ford dealership, is heavily invested not only in their customers but also in their community.

Since its inception, Cypress Motors has been part of the fabric of southwest Saskatchewan. Purchased by the Parsons family in 1974, the dealership has a long, rich history almost as storied as the Ford Motor Company itself. 

With the growth of Cochrane, Airdrie and Calgary area real estate sales it is more important than ever to have a good real estate agent on your side. Bruce Tannas is a Cochrane, Rocky View, and Calgary area Realtor®. Based in Cochrane, Tannas has lived in southern Alberta most of his life and has a clear understanding of this market.

According to Tannas “My background includes a lot of business experience. So, I really understand all the mechanisms behind being a good real estate agent, and helping people buy or sell a home, helping facilitate that very important transaction.”

Western Bearing will be hosting its annual Spring Open House this Thursday April 25th, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. In the week leading up to the event, owner Doug Borland took some time to reflect on the company’s history in the area.

He was crazy, naked, homeless, and demon-possessed. He lived in a cemetery and could not be restrained or controlled by chains or by force.

When Jesus and his followers arrived in Gerasenes, across the Lake of Galilee, he rushed toward Jesus, screaming at him and begging him to leave.

Do you have expired or unused medications at home? If so, have you ever wondered what to do with them?

Between now and April 23, Hill’s Drug Store and Hill’s Clinic Pharmacy will be running a public awareness campaign with the goal of ensuring Portage la Prairie and area residents know how to properly dispose of pharmaceutical pills, creams and liquids.

As a person comes to the end of their life their last words, often directed to the people who are closest to them hold a lot of weight. They are memorable and poignant. As we approach this Easter season I wanted to take a couple minutes to look at the last 7 statements of Jesus on the cross. While going through a greater agony than you or I could ever imagine Jesus utters 7 things that show us who Jesus really is and what he’s all about.

As the 13th annual World Down Syndrome Day draws near, the Manitoba Down Syndrome Society (MDSS) is asking people throughout the province to show their support for this year’s theme: “End the Stereotypes”.

Hello everyone and welcome to this week’s anchor of hope message. The writer or author of these messages reflects on something that they have experienced and ties to God‘s word, hoping to be a message of hope or inspiration to those who listen. This message is probably just as much for me as it is for any of you. Something that I have learned in the past, but maybe have forgotten I need to go back to you.