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Learning to break down our walls of bias
By Marcus Day Maple Creek News “Who is your other?” Wilbur Sargunaraj, a world traveller, musician, speaker, and author, asked the question as he encouraged people to reflect on their biases and assumptions about different cultures. Walls of bias can be put up consciously or subconsciously, he said, with fear of difference leading to stereotyping or “othering”. He has dealt with his own internal conflict.… Read More »
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Final Call for Summer Dining: 5 Southern Alberta Eateries Worth One Last Road Trip
Discover the best Southern Alberta restaurants for summer dining, from prairie steakhouses to lakeside elegance. Explore five must-try eateries today. Summer in Southern Alberta means… Read More »
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The times they are a-changin’ in Maple Creek’s business world
By Marcus Day Maple Creek News The winds of change are blowing through Maple Creek’s business community. The Bargain! Shop rebranding comes as several businesses… Read More »
Maple Creek council, Sept. 23 meeting: Parks truck damaged after striking a tree
Maple Creek News Repair Café on Nov. 7 A Maple Creek repair café has been arranged for Saturday, November 7, between 10am and 4pm, at… Read More »
Piapot Compressor Station will do some flaring October 1
SaskEnergy will be conducting controlled natural gas flaring at the Piapot Compressor Station located in the RM of Piapot, approximately five kilometres north of the… Read More »
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Maple Creek Senior Hawks Fundraiser: Annual Mixed Golf tournament, Sat., Sept. 12
On the ball: Ninety-two players took part in Maple Creek Senior Hawks’ Annual Mixed Golf Tournament on Saturday. The event is the Hawks’ major fundraiser… Read More »
SWAC Media Report (Sept. 9)
By Valerie Gordon Chinook sports coordinator Welcome back to SWAC school sport (SouthWest Athletic Conference) Fall sports are all up and running in 5 activities… Read More »
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Community Feast 2025: National Day for Truth & Reconciliation
As she looked at children with their parents in the Jasper Centre grounds, Nekaneet chief Rosa Wahobin asked for contemplation of the unthinkable. Suppose this… Read More »
Highlights of my weekend? Trucker’s, a tepee … and thongs
By Marcus Day I’ve just learned something worth sharing: Maple Creek may be the nexus of the universe, but there is land beyond its borders,… Read More »