History and Culture Take Centre Stage at Val Marie Event
In this May 3, 2019 episode of Southwest TV News; The month of April concluded with snow and rain bringing much needed moisture to Southwest Saskatchewan. Val Marie was in the spotlight as students presented local stories as part of local heritage fair. Delegates from across the region also came together to discuss tourism at the Grassroots Tourism Conference. Over 200 participants laced up their bowling shoes for the 32nd Annual Ability Bowl in Swift Current.
Swift Current Chamber’s Outreach To Rural Businesses
In this April 26, 2019 episode of Southwest TV News; Swift Current City RCMP are asking for your help in locating three suspects involved in a recent road rage incident. Mobile Paving Ltd. has been announced as the medal sponsor for the 2019 Western Canada Summer Games. As the Swift Current Chamber of Commerce seeks new members, the board recently visited the Garden of Eden Greenhouse & Gifts in Bluemnort.
Val Marie Artist in the Spotlight with Samskara Stories of Discernment
In this April 19 , 2019 episode of Southwest TV News; 2019 is a banner year for the City of Swift Current hosting numerous events and tickets are now available for the World Under 17 Hockey Challenge. With the return of warmer temperatures motorists and pedestrians are reminded to respect the rules of the road for everyone’s safety. The latest exhibition by Val Marie artist Diana Chabros is open to patrons of the Art Gallery of Swift Current.
Will You Volunteer for the 2019 Western Canada Summer Games?
In this April 16, 2019 episode of Southwest TV News; 2000 volunteers are required for the 2019 Western Canada Summer Games in Swift Current and the host committee is hoping you’ll sign up for this rewarding experience. As you start up your bbq for another season, fire officials are reminding you to take a few precautions during these dry conditions. Daffodils are a sign of spring and part of an annual fundraiser for the Canadian Cancer Society.
Mariel Buckley Performs to the Blenders Audience
In this March 15, 2019 episode of Southwest TV News; The Government of Saskatchewan has invested $4.2Million in the development of eight mental health community recovery teams enhancing treatment programs for clients across the province. As spring approaches, the Water Security Agency is forecasting a lower than normal runoff for Southwest Saskatchewan. Calgary singer/songwriter Mariel Buckley performed for the Blenders audience during a Swift Current date on her current tour.
Public Forum Focuses on Racism in Swift Current
In this March 13, 2019 episode of Southwest TV News;Sharing stories of racism and making others aware of these issues in Swift Current was the focus of a forum hosted by the Multicultural Council of Saskatchewan. The host committee for the 2019 Western Canada Summer Games is seeking nominations for torch bearers for the event set for August9-18 in Swift Current. The annual Tourism Awards of Excellence are on the horizon and a number of nominees are from Southwest Saskatchewan.
Taking a Stand Against Bullying
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.
Under 17 Hockey Challenge Coming to Swift Current
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.