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Warman councillor named to provincial advisory body

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Warman City Councillor Tracy Johnson has been appointed to a new provincial Accessibility Advisory Committee. The committee was established on March 1, 2024, to support the implementation of The Accessible Saskatchewan Act  which came into force on December 3, 2023. The committee will provide advice to government on proposed accessibility standards, as well as public awareness and education initiatives. These […]

Water rates to rise in Warman

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Water and wastewater utility rates are going up in Warman on April 1 as a result of an increase in the price of water paid by the city to Sask Water. Sask Water is a provincial crown corporation that owns and operates the pipeline distribution system which carries treated potable water from Saskatoon. Sask Water purchases treated water from the […]

New Nurse Practitioner clinic to open in Martensville, services to be expanded

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A new Nurse Practitioner health clinic is scheduled to open in Martensville in mid-April, one of a series of intiatives aimed at improving access to primary health care in the region, according to Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe. The new clinic will be operated under the auspices of the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA), similar to a clinic in Warman which opened […]

Warman to host 2025 national softball championship

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The best young female softball players in Canada will be coming to Warman in the summer of 2025. Warman was selected by Softball Canada to host the   U17 Girls National Championship July 30 through August 3, 2025. “It’s a big event,” said Twin City Softball Association (TCSA) President Heather Chatfield. “There will be about 15 teams from all across […]

Frisky selected for Canada’s national junior softball squad

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Emma Frisky of Martensville will be wearing the Maple Leaf as a member of Canada’s U18 Women’s National Softball squad when she takes to the field in Monteria, Colombia at the end of March. The young pitcher was one of two Saskatchewan athletes selected for the national junior women’s softball team. She and her 15 teammates will go head-to-head against […]

Crews clearing roadways in wake of winter storm

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Public works crews in urban and rural municipalities across the region are working overtime this week clearing roadways in the wake of a massive snowstorm. At least 30 centimeters (11.8 inches) of the white stuff fell on Saturday March 2 and Sunday March 3. The snowfall, combined with high winds, plugged streets and created massive drifts. The RM of Corman […]

Warman senior donates $300K to hospital, food bank

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Warman resident Ruby Dyck’s life encompasses themes of giving, growing and promoting lasting change. Ruby recently made a generous donation of $200,000 to the St. Paul’s Hospital Foundation, as well as a $100,000 donation to the Saskatoon Food Bank and Learning Centre’s Plant Possibility campaign. The Saskatoon Food Bank and Learning Centre will continue to serve clientele within a 50 […]

Warman City Manager set to retire after 37 years

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After seven years at the helm of Warman’s civic administration, Bob Smith is hanging up his City Manager’s hat for good in a few weeks. Smith’s final day on the job is March 19. “I’m looking forward to retirement and spending a lot more time with my grandchildren,” said Smith. “My wife Leslie and I are staying in the community. […]

Warman Winterfest, Martensville Winter Funfest: Photo gallery

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Martensville enters into contract with Nustadia

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The City of Martensville’s newest recreation facility will be operated under a third-party contract when it opens its doors this fall. Martensville City Council voted at a meeting on Tuesday, February 20 to authorize its city manager to sign a five-year operating contract with Nustadia Recreation to manage and operate the $44.5 million Martensville Community Recreation Centre (MCRC) The building […]


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