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In this February 26, 2019 episode of Southwest TV News; Taking a stand against bullying is the focus of Pink Day initiated by the Canadian Red Cross. What Do You Know About a Powwow? In this special feature we spotlight the Living Sky Casino’s Powwow in Swift Current. Perceptual Playground is a unique exhibit at the Art Gallery of Swift Current featuring Regina artist Zane Wilcox.
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In this February 15, 2019 episode of Southwest TV News; The national spotlight shone on Southwest Saskatchewan as Swift Current hosted the 2019 Hockey Day in Canada which included a special dedication to Sheldon Kennedy. Thanks to a generous donation by the family of the late Ted Knight, the Saskatchewan Hockey Hall of Fame has a new name and plans for expanded programs. Provincial dignitaries were in Swift Current for the ribbon cutting ceremony of the new helipad at the Cypress Regional Hospital.
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In this February 12, 2019 episode of Southwest TV News; A water main break has diverted numerous long term care residents and patients from the Leader & District Integrated Healthcare Facility to other regional sites. Motorists are advised to be prepared for adverse weather conditions as forecasts can change quickly through the winter season. The Prairie Women on Snowmobiles are celebrating their 19th year raising money for breast cancer research
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In this February 8, 2019 episode of Southwest TV News ; Seat belts save lives and this February you’re reminded to buckle up with a RCMP Traffic blitz. Perceptual Playground is a unique exhibit at the Art Gallery of Swift Current featuring Regina artist Zane Wilcox. A Cabri photographer is showcasing her work through a current exhibition at the Jasper Culture & Historical Centre.
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In this February 5, 2019 episode of Southwest TV News; RCMP are reminding you to protect yourself from scam artists by not giving out personal information over the telephone or by email. As you plan your winter vacation, health officials suggest you check for travel advisories and any illnesses which may require vaccinations ahead of boarding your flight. Fire alarms and carbon monoxide detectors save lives and the batteries on these units need to be changed on a regular basis.
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In this February 1episode of Southwest TV News; Frost bite can occur quickly during freezing temperatures and you’re advised to dress appropriately with the mercury drops. As highway crews are busy clearing snow off the roadways, motorists are reminded to keep a safe distance behind snowplows and sanding trucks. Do you have an old car parked in the yard collecting rust?…Join the Donate a Car Canada program and help the Swift Current SPCA.
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In this January 29, 2019 episode of Southwest TV News; The 2018-19 winter season has been milder than normal so far in Southwest Saskatchewan and Environment Canada is forecasting this trend to continue in the coming weeks. Grasslands National Park is a jewel of Southwest Saskatchewan and a new documentary focuses on the area’s history and the road to becoming part of the Parks Canada system. Alzheimer’s cases are on the rise and a healthy lifestyle may play a factor in preventing this illness.
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In this January 25, 2019 episode of Southwest TV News; Hockey Day in Saskatchewan is a lasting memory for the Town of Gull Lake as it hosted the 2019 event. As the countdown to the 2019 Western Canada Games continues, the Swift Current host committee is seeking 2000 volunteers. As you bundle up for the winter season, the Swift Current SPCA reminds you to keep your pets safe during cold conditions.
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In this January 18, 2019 episode of Southwest TV News; The 2019 Western Canada Summer Games are set for August 9-18 in Swift Current and the medal design has been selected by the host committee. The cities of Swift Current and Medicine Hat will co-host the 2019 World Under 17 Hockey Challenge later this year. The furnace is the hardest working appliance in your home and regular maintenance and changing of filters are recommended for a healthier airflow in the home.
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In this January 15, 2019 episode of Southwest TV News; Saskatchewan in Motion suggests less screen time for the entire family and more physical activity to stay fit through the winter season. The Swift Current SPCA is asking for your support to replenish the Hope Fund to assist pets in medical crisis. Barb Parchman is sharing the history of the Métis in Southwest Saskatchewan through public presentations and hopes to expand this education to an interpretive centre in Swift Current.
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In this January 11, 2019 episode of Southwest TV News; Poppy Parsons is a familiar face in Swift Current and her smile is now even brighter after volunteering as a floral designer at the 2019 Rose Bowl Parade. This is prime influenza season across the nation and if you haven’t already had your flu shot, there’s still time to roll up your sleeve. Weather on the prairies changes quickly through the winter and Environment Canada reminds you to be prepared before heading outdoors.
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In this January 8, 2019 episode of Southwest TV News; The Canadian Cancer Society hopes quitting smoking is one of those New Year priorities. A carbon monoxide detector is a must in every home as numerous deaths are reported each year from this odorless gas. As you pack your bags for that winter vacation, RCMP are reminding you to have a neighbor keep an eye on your home while you’re away.
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In our January 4, 2019 show we present this special edition of Southwest TV News; Swift Current Fire Chief Darren McClelland and his wife Nicole open up about their battle with cancer. In addition, the couple share their thoughts on the overwhelming community support and how its helping their family through this difficult journey.
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In this special episode of Southwest TV News; We begin our countdown of the Top 10 Stories of 2018.
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In this December 21, 2018 episode of Southwest TV News; The Swift Current United Way has dissolved after serving the community since 1967. Swift Current residents will face another tax increase in 2019 as City Council has unveiled its annual budget. Out of sight and out of mind is a popular phrase and one which you should practice when storing shopping packages in your car to avoid theft this holiday season.
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