Partner Profile: Crystal Fresh - where drinking water is done right

No matter what some people might have you believe… water DOES have a taste. And the diehard water drinkers know that not all water is the same. 

Tap water? Absolutely not. Bottled water? It really depends on the person. 

But Crystal Fresh Drinking Water? It’ll make your water cooler the busiest place in your home or office. And it’s perfect for camping, too! 

Summer Adventures Start at Moose Mountain Leisure

As southeast Saskatchewan’s only RV, Powersport and Marine dealership that is also a full service centre, Moose Mountain Leisure is proud to work with local clients to keep their summer plans moving forward.

If you want your vacation to go off without a hitch, Ron Mack, salesman and finance officer at Moose Mountain Leisure, stresses the need for honest partnerships between MML staff and the people they serve.

Nostalgia, new games create exciting arcade experience at The Boardwalk (on Gaetz) Entertainment Centre

More than 20 years after launching an arcade room in Red Deer’s Gasoline Alley, Jim Roth has decided to “Play Again.” He even came out of retirement to do it. 

  The Boardwalk (on Gaetz) Entertainment Centre combines the nostalgia of 80s-style arcades with modern, interactive gaming – resulting in a sort of Coney Island theme with additional attractions such as laser tag, a 7D Dark Ride, mini bowling and spaces for birthday parties and other events. 

SPONSORED: Anchor Of Hope: A Big Deal

If you are old enough, I’m sure you will remember the news that rocked the hockey world on August 9, 1988. Peter Pocklington had traded Wayne Gretzky to the LA Kings for Jimmy Carson, Martin Gelinas, 15 million cash and first round draft picks in 1989, 1991 and 1993. I was, of course, and still am an Edmonton Oiler fan and felt the same disappointment and betrayal that most oiler fans experienced.

It probably was the biggest sports deal of the time but most certainly was for hockey!

Dreams to reality: Pioneer Wood Designs actualizes clientele's imagination

While his official titles are owner and founder, Ray Klassen of Pioneer Wood Designs sees his role as one of team leader and manager for a group of dreamers, planners, and artists. 

“Somebody comes up with a design, and it's our job to figure out how to make it happen,” says Klassen.  

Imaginative ideas often create new situations for the founder.  

SPONSORED: Futuristic Music - Music Opens Doors

There is no question that over the past several years Thursday afternoons are a Participant favorite here at the agency.

In 2019 Executive Director Ray Whitton began a music program that started with Participants playing simple instruments, learning melody and singing karaoke but since our humble beginning has turned into so much more.

Innovation and teamwork at heart of Schnell Industries’ success

Officially, Schnell Industries Inc. was established in 1994 when Fred Dueck opened a farm equipment repair shop in a rented, 600 sq. ft. space in Plum Coulee, MB then known as Dueck Machining. In reality, what would become the well-known manufacturing enterprise began long before that.

“My dad is an inventor,” says Fred’s son Brent Dueck, now the president of Schnell Industries. “He had a burning desire to do his own thing and wanted something his family could be involved with.”