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Golf Manitoba Set to Kick off Season

Golf Manitoba Set to Kick off Season

While mother nature may have different plans, Directors with Golf Manitoba and Golf Canada are getting ready to open the 2018 golf season.
Flin Flon-born hockey player makes NHL debut

Flin Flon-born hockey player makes NHL debut

Son of ex-Bomber coach, Sautner joins Canucks
Vimy activities included historical re-enactment

Vimy activities included historical re-enactment

The commemoration of the Battle of Vimy Ridge at the Royal Canadian Legion’s Estevan branch on Saturday saw both Craig Bird and Edward James tell the story of Canada in the First World War and the country’s role in the Battle of Vimy Ridge.
Emotional moment as Bruins visit Humboldt bus crash site

Emotional moment as Bruins visit Humboldt bus crash site

On a sign just north of Tisdale on the way up to Nipawin, some children used bright yellow posterboard to draw a black spoked B, with the message on the sign: “Please Drive Safe, Bruins”.
Virden Lion rewarded for volunteering

Virden Lion rewarded for volunteering

Plus Customer Service Day coming up at Scotiabank in Virden
Woman gives a record breast milk donation

Woman gives a record breast milk donation

Jenny Kan says her biggest joy in life was giving birth to her daughter. She had intended to breastfeed, but things didn’t go as smoothly as planned. “Breastfeeding became a real challenge for me when she couldn’t latch,” Jenny recalls.
Virden Vocal Festival

Virden Vocal Festival

Festival Voices Lifted in Song
Prayer Shawl Knitters

Prayer Shawl Knitters

Wednesday afternoon the Prayer Shawl group were visiting as they knit and crocheted together. They have been meeting in Virden to create what prayer shawls for about 13 years.
Editorial: Canada’s risky business is about to get a lot riskier

Editorial: Canada’s risky business is about to get a lot riskier

The legal-risks landscape for Canadian companies will get more complicated in 2018, and that complexity is going to divert time and money from the business of building Canada’s economy.
Fire

Fire

On the morning of April 4 at 1:00 a.m., firefighters from Virden station were dispatched to a truck fire west of Virden. The truck was fully involved on arrival and was quickly extinguished.
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