Flirt Cosmetics breaks ground on 4,500-square-foot studio
Flirt Cosmetics Studio is breaking new ground, literally. The popular Cochrane beauty and wellness studio has officially started construction on a brand-new 4,500-square-foot location just a block away from its current 3rd Avenue space.
“It’s super exciting because the building is being custom built with everything we need in mind,” said Founder and co-owner, Ciara Ramsden. “We started Flirt in 2016 out of the den of my house, and I never imagined we’d be here today. The community really grew this business.”
Cafeteria and Catering Services for Boundary Dam and Shand Power Stations
The Boundary Dam and Shand power stations are looking to secure a 5-year term for cafeteria and catering services, starting Oct. 1, 2025. These services will support the daily needs of employees and contractors working at the sites. SaskPower is hosting a competitive bid process through MERX that will close on September 16, 2025. Interested vendors are encouraged to attend an optional site meeting at each location.
For more information, visit merx.com and search “SaskPower” or contact:
Email: procurementinquiries@saskpower.com
A passion for pairing: The Winehouse celebrates 25 years of community and curation
For over two decades, the winehouse has quietly grown into a cornerstone of Winnipeg's wine scene. Nestled in Kenaston Common, the family-run store has been helping locals find the perfect bottle for any occasion since 1999.
Danny’s Whole Hog to mark 25 years of Bringing the Flavour
It started with a passion for cooking and a dream. It’s become a journey of 25 years, and counting.
“In January we’re going to start celebrating our 25th year, and we’ll be doing a lot of exciting things,” says Danny Kleinsasser, owner and founder of Danny’s Whole Hog.
Back in 2001, it was a simple operation. Kleinsasser had 25 barbecues, and he and his staff would train customers on how to roast a pig for their corporate get-together or family event. People loved it. They also had suggestions to make the business even better.
Take off on foot: Southport RUNway gears up for the third time
“You’re running on an actual airfield, with aircraft just steps away- that’s not something you see every day.”
Southport RUNway, happening Saturday, September 13th, is a 5km or 10km run or walk through the Southport community, with a unique airside experience that offers participants an up-close view of various aircraft in and around Southport CYPG. And for the first time, they’re introducing the one-kilometer Kids Run, offering a shorter, supervised route for young runners.
Clear views and local care: Eastman Window Cleaning keeps homes and businesses sparkling year-round
When the leaves begin to fall in southeastern Manitoba, many homeowners start thinking about raking, storing patio furniture – and making sure their eavestroughs are clear before the first snow. For Derrick, owner of Eastman Window Cleaning, fall is one of the busiest and most rewarding seasons of the year.
“We’re based in Steinbach, but we cover a huge area,” says Derrick. “I’ve worked everywhere from Lac du Bonnet to Pinawa, even as far as Ontario for cabin cleanings. People don’t want to spend their time at the lake doing chores – that’s what I’m here for.”
MLA McLeod & Patterson's Report from the Legislature - August 21, 2025
Below you'll find MLA Tim McLeod and MLA Megan Patterson's Report from the Legislature for August 21, 2025.
The views expressed below are solely the opinions of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official stance of Golden West.
Carry-on confidence: UNpacking with U.N. Luggage
With summer winding down, Manitobans are making the most of the season’s final weeks – and whether it’s a weekend getaway or a longer adventure, packing smart remains top of mind. At U.N. Luggage, located in the heart of Winnipeg’s historic Exchange District, one travel essential continues to stand out: the Osprey Daylite Expandable Travel Pack 26+6.
"It’s one of those bags that sells like hotcakes," says Jon Thiessen, owner of U.N. Luggage. "Frankly, it's usually out of stock. We’re showing it to you now because we finally have some inventory."
Disability Resource Fair will invite Cochrane and area community to connect with Vecova, other service providers
A Disability Resource Fair, to be held Friday, September 12 from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., will help put Cochrane community members in touch with the many support services in the region.
At least six local organizations will participate in the event, says Carolyn Long, Director of Wellness Services at Vecova. To ensure their offerings don’t overlap, they’re in regular communication about the area’s needs and how to best address them.
Final day of the Discover Moose Jaw Online Auction
Today is the final day of bidding in the Discover Moose Jaw Online Auction!
There are 1,298 items up for grabs with a total retail value of $173,357. The auction will start closing at 11:30 a.m. with a different item closing every 12 seconds until the final item closes at 4:49:24 p.m.
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