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Most people have good and kind days. But for some, the kindness they show goes above and beyond, often not being recognized. That was the reason behind the annual Honour Gala, raising funds for Ste. Anne Hospital.

Marc Charrière is the Executive Director of the Ste. Anne Hospital Fund. He says this year they are honouring Sister Irène’s remarkable contributions.

Choosing your career path can be overwhelming. From university programs to trades apprenticeships, the options are seemingly endless. If you’re having a hard time making a decision, start by checking out the programs at Medicine Hat College (MHC).

Whether you’re taking your first step after high school or changing directions later in life, MHC has a wide range of programs to prepare you for success in your courses, in life, and in the workforce.

“I want to bring it back to, okay, why did you start? What makes your heart sing? What can we bring back to the work you do each day that makes you want to show up again?”

Vibrant Systems, run and owned by Danielle Hauck, is a consulting-based company that connects communities, businesses, and people back to what matters most.

“We’re all so focused on these big picture things nowadays that we forget what really matters outside our front doors,” Hauck shares. “What really matters in our local communities- that’s where I like to work, because that’s where my values are.”

Look and feel, well, cool! With a little help from SKIN Clinics’ upcoming event.

As Canada’s largest dermatologist-owned group of medical and cosmetic clinics, SKIN Clinics is proud to provide a wide range of health and beauty treatments including injectables, laser, and medical-grade skincare all across the country. Closer to home, the Steinbach branch is proud to announce their CoolSculpting® Day on Wednesday, April 9th.

Below you'll find MLA Tim McLeod's Report from the Legislature for April 3, 2025. 

The views expressed below are solely the opinions of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official stance of Golden West.

As the tenth day of the spring Legislative Session concludes, it has been a historic three weeks in politics for Saskatchewan and North America. Our government has been steadfast in their leadership through such an uncertain time:

“This town is absolutely amazing. We've been here for eight or nine months and honestly, we’re just loving every second of it!”

Originally from Ontario, Pastors Scott and Carling Mortimer moved to Cochrane in July 2024 with their soon-to-be greatly expanded family.

“We have young kids – ages four and eight – with three more on the way,” reveals Scott. “We're expecting triplets in the summer – so the family-friendly dynamic here has been just incredible.”

Great news from Vanguard! Your friendly local butcher, Whiska Creek Abattoir, is back in full swing. After a little break last summer to recover from illness, wonderful owner and operator Alice Bexson wants to remind everyone they’re still here. 

"We're back to do business with all our locals that may or may not realize that we're open for business," Alice states.   

Mark your calendars, Portage la Prairie! Western Bearing & Auto Parts is hosting its highly anticipated Milwaukee Tool Days this Thursday April 10th, from 9 am to 3 pm. This isn’t just another sale; it’s a full-fledged event designed to equip you with the best tools and the best deals.

They’re coming from all over. From Minnedosa to Dauphin to Steinbach and everywhere in between, customers in search of quality pre-owned vehicles and Old Hickory buildings and sheds are beating a trail to BG Sales.

Rocky Rents is the sort of business where Swift Current homeowners, contractors and anyone else planning an outdoor project cross paths. A local DIY-er might stop by the shop at 2090 North Railway St West to rent a pressure washer or circular saw.