Partner Profile: The Iron Office - Making Fitness Accessible
The Iron Office, a locally-owned and operated gym in Downtown Swift Current, operates with one goal – making fitness accessible for everyone.
Owner Hayden Cappelle started working at the Iron Office in 2018, eventually purchasing the business in 2021. Since taking over, Cappelle has made quite a few changes, including bringing in new, top-of-the-line equipment, expanding the gym to the second floor, and adding a boxing room. The Iron Office also partners with Twist of Fate to provide various fitness classes like Zumba, Yoga, and more.
House of Cars Cochrane finds its place in the heart of the community
Since opening its doors in September 2023, House of Cars Cochrane has quickly become more than just a dealership—it's become a part of the community.
"We were met with a warm welcome from the get-go," says General Manager Nik Klassen. "From the moment we opened, people were stopping by just to thank us for renovating the building and giving downtown a facelift."
Partner Profile: Milwaukee Innovation Tour at Swift Current Building Supplies
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Junk Yard Dogs celebrate grand opening of Portage’s newest outdoor attraction
The community of Portage la Prairie has a new reason to get outdoors and get moving. This Saturday, the Junk Yard Dogs Cycling Club celebrates the grand opening of their long-awaited activity park, a vibrant network of trails and features designed to welcome cyclists, walkers, and outdoor enthusiasts of all ages, accessibility and skill levels.
Affordable year-round sport opportunities for youth in your community
They’re helping kids make friends, learn new skills… and maybe even burn some of that overflowing energy!
Established by Laura Abbott and Jenn Clif in 2024, the Stavely Sports Association is making physical activity even more accessible for their community.
Partner Profile: Nijo Yard Supplies... Plus entertainment! Arcade games, go-karts & more
Swift Current’s local landscaping supply company has always been more than just a landscaping supply company… but this year, NIJO Yard Supplies Plus is really taking it to the next level!
“We’re going to make this place a little more exciting by bringing in some entertainment!” said NIJO owner, Joel Cyrenne.
NIJO currently has a few retro arcade games, a sports simulator, an air hockey table, and a foosball table, but they’re just getting started. So as business grows, the amusement division will grow.
Partner Profile: More than just a building - How The Center shapes young lives in Swift Current
In the heart of Swift Current, the Swift Current Community Youth Initiative (SCCYI), known as “The Center,” stands as a vital support system for local youth. Executive Director Nathan Wiebe describes it as a “community for a lot of kids,” where staff are “inspired by the different stories we hear every day” and feel it’s their “job here in the heart of Swift Current to provide support for kids and to support them in different ways.”
Paisley Boutique marks 15 stylish years in Cochrane
In the heart of Cochrane, a unique boutique has blossomed into a beloved local institution.
The Paisley Boutique, now celebrating its 15th year, wasn't born from a lifelong retail ambition, but rather from a simple observation of a community need.
As Kyra, the store's Manager, recounts, "Laurel never planned on running a clothing boutique, but sometimes the best journeys are the unexpected ones.
Renovations complete at Red Apple in Shaunavon
Red Apple Stores in Wadena and Shaunavon have been refreshed and are ready for business.
After undergoing renovations, these stores are now better than ever, offering a more enjoyable shopping experience. Changes include a brighter store design, wider aisles, improved signage, increased product organization, and expanded inventory. Products include food, fashion, home essentials, toys, and Candyworks™ sweets.
Fuel Your Future at the Nisku Energy Show's Workforce Energy Exchange Job & Career Fair
Are you ready to ignite your career in Canada's dynamic energy sector? The inaugural Nisku Energy Show, taking place May 14th and 15th at the Silent Ice Sports & Entertainment Center in Nisku, AB, is your launchpad. Hosted by The Leduc Nisku Wetaskiwin Region of Commerce, this two-day event is a vital hub for local innovation and collaboration, bringing together leaders from across the energy landscape to showcase the expertise and advancements shaping Alberta’s future.