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Cleanfarms is Collecting Unwanted Agricultural Pesticides and Old Livestock/Equine Medications in South Saskatchewan this Fall

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Thursday, October 12, 2023
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MOOSE JAW, Saskatchewan, Oct. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This fall, farmers in Saskatchewan south of Davidson can safely dispose of unwanted agricultural pesticides and old, obsolete livestock and equine medications through a Cleanfarms program.

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  • MOOSE JAW, Saskatchewan, Oct. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This fall, farmers in Saskatchewan south of Davidson can safely dispose of unwanted agricultural pesticides and old, obsolete livestock and equine medications through a Cleanfarms program.
  • 10, 306-331-5706
    Balgonie – October 24 – Nutrien Ag Solutions, 228 Old Hwy., 306-771-2032
    Central Butte – October 24 – Hawks Agro, South Hwy.
  • Materials accepted in the Cleanfarms program include:
    Unwanted (or “obsolete”) agricultural pesticides (identified with a Pest Control Product number on the label.
  • Next fall (2024), events will operate in Northern Saskatchewan and return to the southern region in 2026.

SkyAlyne selected by the Government of Canada for Future Aircrew Training (FAcT) Program

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Friday, July 28, 2023
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"We are honoured to be named today by Canada as the preferred bidder for FAcT," said France Hébert, President, SkyAlyne and Vice President, Defense & Security – Canada, CAE.

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  • "We are honoured to be named today by Canada as the preferred bidder for FAcT," said France Hébert, President, SkyAlyne and Vice President, Defense & Security – Canada, CAE.
  • "SkyAlyne is ready to execute the FAcT contract and collaborate with Canada and the RCAF on preparing our aircrew for the challenges of today and tomorrow."
  • The new single contract will replace and expand training services currently provided through two separate contracts (managed by SkyAlyne parent companies KF Aerospace and CAE) and through in-house aircrew training delivery by the RCAF.
  • SkyAlyne also submitted an extensive Indigenous Participation Plan as part of the requirement to commit a minimum of 5% of the contract value.

Cleanfarms Releases 2020 Annual Report Highlighting Gains in Collecting Ag-Waste for Recycling

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Monday, May 10, 2021
Division No. 7, Saskatchewan, Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan

In Saskatchewan, where recycling grain bags is regulated under a provincial program, the amount returned has doubled to 2,536 tonnes since inception of the regulated program in 2018.

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  • In Saskatchewan, where recycling grain bags is regulated under a provincial program, the amount returned has doubled to 2,536 tonnes since inception of the regulated program in 2018.
  • In 2020, farmers in the British Columbia\xe2\x80\x99s Vancouver Island and Fraser Valley, southern Saskatchewan, Quebec and Prince Edward Island took materials to collection events.
  • It is funded by its members in the crop protection, fertilizer, seed, animal health medication, bale wrap and grain bag industries.
  • It has staff located in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan; Lethbridge, Alberta; Etobicoke, Ontario; and St-Bruno, Quebec.\n'

Westland Insurance Acquires New Brokerage in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan

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Thursday, February 4, 2021
Division No. 7, Saskatchewan, Moose Jaw

SURREY, British Columbia, Feb. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westland Insurance Group Ltd. (Westland) is pleased to announce the closing of a new acquisition, Folgizan Insurance, effective February 1, 2021.

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  • SURREY, British Columbia, Feb. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westland Insurance Group Ltd. (Westland) is pleased to announce the closing of a new acquisition, Folgizan Insurance, effective February 1, 2021.
  • Westlands new retail office, located in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, supports the companys expansion strategy to serve more communities in Saskatchewan and across Canada.
  • Folgizan Insurance has been providing insurance products in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, since 1976.
  • Westland Insurance Group is one of the largest and fastest-growing independent property and casualty insurance brokers in Canada.

Workers at seven Crown corporations set to strike

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Thursday, September 19, 2019
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REGINA, Sept. 19, 2019 /CNW/ -Unifor members at four more Crown corporations have voted overwhelmingly to strike if necessary, bringing the province-wide total to seven.

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  • REGINA, Sept. 19, 2019 /CNW/ -Unifor members at four more Crown corporations have voted overwhelmingly to strike if necessary, bringing the province-wide total to seven.
  • "All because he refuses to grant Crown workers the same pay increase that he gave himself."
  • Strike votes were counted Thursday morning at SaskEnergy, SaskPower, SaskWater, and the Water Security Agency.
  • Unifor is Canada's largest union in the private sector, representing 315,000 workers in every major area of the economy.

CP awards 2018-2019 Elevator of the Year to G3 Pasqua

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Wednesday, September 18, 2019
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PASQUA, SK, Sept. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ - Canadian Pacific (TSX: CP) (NYSE: CP) today presented G3 Pasqua with the 2018-2019 crop-year Elevator of the Year award.

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  • PASQUA, SK, Sept. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ - Canadian Pacific (TSX: CP) (NYSE: CP) today presented G3 Pasqua with the 2018-2019 crop-year Elevator of the Year award.
  • "CP is proud to recognize G3 Pasqua with Elevator of the Year for the 2018-2019 crop year," said Joan Hardy, CP Vice-President Sales and Marketing Grain and Fertilizers.
  • I congratulate G3 and the staff at the Pasqua elevator for their hard work and dedication to safety."
  • G3 Pasqua, located east of Moose Jaw, Sask., is a valued stakeholder and an integral network component to CP.

Government of Canada Supports Health and Well-being for Children and Youth in Saskatchewan

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Wednesday, April 17, 2019
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This is athree-year initiative to improve the activity levels, eating habits and social supports of up to 3,000 children and youth between the ages of 10 and 17 in Moose Jaw, Regina and Saskatoon in Saskatchewan.

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  • This is athree-year initiative to improve the activity levels, eating habits and social supports of up to 3,000 children and youth between the ages of 10 and 17 in Moose Jaw, Regina and Saskatoon in Saskatchewan.
  • As part of the project, a mobile application called The Daily Difference will be developed with input from children and youth.
  • "The Government of Canada is committed to improving the overall health and well-being of children and youth in Canada to help prevent the development of chronic diseases later in life.
  • I am pleased to see the comprehensive approach of the Healthy Kids Initiative, which is helping children and youth in Saskatchewan achieve their optimal health."