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Quebec cyclist finds tailwinds and small-town kindness in Southwest
Jory Desjardins, a cyclist from Quebec, is currently pedalling his way across Canada on an epic journey from Vancouver to Quebec City. Desjardins has been on the road for nearly a month since starting out from Vancouver on May 22. Traveling with 70 to 80 pounds of gear, he has faced everything Mother Nature can throw at him. That weather challenge took a particularly harsh… Read More »
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ICYMI: Hidden on the Highway: Alberta’s Prairie Memories Museum Brings History to Life
In the charming community of Irvine, Alberta, the Prairie Memories Museum offers visitors a fascinating glimpse into life on the Canadian prairies over a hundred… Read More »
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Trivia buffs fill the room for Me Time event
It seems appropriate that the Trivia Night event in Shaunavon earlier this month enjoyed a record turnout. After all, records and trivia go hand-in-hand. The… Read More »
Generations take the stage at SDC’s 35th showcase
A lot has changed for the Shaunavon Dance Co. since its inaugural year-end showcase in 1992, but one thing has remained constant - the quality… Read More »
Opportunities on display
Opportunities Showcase, a trade-show style event that featured the participation of a number of businesses and organizations, was able to proceed despite a significant overnight… Read More »
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Community spirit shines bright at Lori Pritchard Memorial Tournament
The 7th Annual Lori Pritchard Memorial Fastball Tournament was a huge success, enjoying sunny skies, warm temperatures, and a spirit of camaraderie that made this… Read More »
Energy industry event scores high marks with virtual golf and curling combo
Shaunavon Standard The organizers of the first-ever Southwest Energy Industry Virtual Golf and Curling event were thrilled with the outcome of the tournament, which took… Read More »
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Community event promotes reconciliation and Indigenous culture
Marina Gryde, Curator, Climax Community Museum The weather was warm and bright on Sept. 30 for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day… Read More »
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Celebrating rural ranching women in Maple Creek
By Wendy Thienes Shaunavon Standard Local Journalism Initiative The Ministry of Agriculture is hosting a Celebrating Rural Ranching Women event in Maple Creek on February… Read More »