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“We pride ourselves on being community builders. We always try to keep our finger on the pulse of what the needs of the community are, and do our best to help.”

There’s clearly no substitute for being out and about within the community for Natasha Ralph, store manager at McMunn and Yates Building Supplies in Portage.

G3 is almost ready to “Play Melfort.”

The grain company’s newest elevator in Saskatchewan, G3 Melfort, is in the final stages of construction and will open later this spring.

Located southwest of Melfort in the Rural Municipality of Flett’s Springs, G3 Melfort will give area farmers more options for marketing and delivering their grain.

The high-efficiency facility is part of G3’s network across the Prairies, built to keep grain moving to market. A Super-B truck can unload its grain in a matter of minutes, saving farmers time making deliveries.

Portage Toyota & RV celebrates 50 years in business. To mark this special occasion, they invite the community to join them for their 50th Annual RV Show & Sale!

Imagine a hydro bill of zero dollars. Now add $10,000 in rebates and an increase in home value. Finally, pat yourself on the back for doing good by the environment.

Far from fantasy, this is the reality being offered by Clean Energy Manitoba Electrical Group – a provincial leader in efficiency upgrades and retrofits, EV charging and solar panel installation. It’s a win-win-win scenario for home and business owners, and one that will only grow in popularity as hydro rates increase and sustainability practices become more widespread.

Residents of Portage la Prairie and the surrounding area will likely have heard of, or even experienced first hand, various challenges to healthcare access.

Enter QDoc – a free service that digitally connects patients with physicians in the Southern Health region and throughout Manitoba. Via video check-ups from any device, patients can receive the quality, attentive care they’d expect from in-person appointments without the hassle of the waiting room.

Journey Wealth has opened its doors on Saskatchewan Avenue in Portage, and today is their Grand Opening.

Kris Lee is Vice President of Journey Wealth. He says that the public is invited to stop in for refreshments and meet their Financial Advisors.

Lee explains that Journey Wealth is for everyone.

Carlton Trail College and Homefield received a 2022 Gold MarCom Award for outstanding achievement in marketing and communications work.

The organizations received a gold award in the Digital Media - Social Media Branding category for work done on Carlton Trail College’s “Your Future Awaits” campaign.

The Alberta Dance & Drama Academy is ringing in the holidays with their 12 Days Of Christmas promotion, where kids can come in and try out 12 different dance and drama classes.

“It helps boost confidence so much. Gives kids an outlet to express themselves,” says Erica Hendry, owner and instructor at Alberta Dance & Drama Academy.

Hendry has owned the Alberta Dance Academy since 2007 when the original founder offered to sell her the business.

Sponsored content: Considering the high cost of replacing the RCMP in Alberta with a new provincial police force, there is little compelling evidence that the move will improve the safety and well-being of Albertans.  

In fact, there are at least 550-million reasons to keep the Alberta RCMP.  

Kevin Halwa is the Regional Director for the Prairie Region of the National Police Federation (NPF), and he indicates that, according to the Government of Alberta’s own projections, it would cost Albertans in excess of $550 million to transition to a provincial police service.  

It’s finally time to cut the ribbon on Dufferin Villa.

Everyone who has worked on the 55+ assisted living centre for over 10 years will see the fruits of their labour as the grand opening will be held on Tuesday, September 13th. Allan Braun, chair of the board for Dufferin Villa, says the idea for a building like this came to be when MLA Ian Wishart went to some local churches to see if there was a need for a building like it in Portage.