• Applications now accepted for upgrades and repairs to recreational facilities

  May 7, 2009 - 5 h 00

  The Government of Canada is now accepting applications under the Recreational Infrastructure Canada (RInC) program for upgrades and repairs to local hockey rinks, swimming pools, sport fields and other recreational sites.

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• City Light and Power beginning system upgrade

  April 2, 2009 - 5 h 00

  City crews are preparing for a series of electrical system upgrades over the coming weeks.

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• SCCHS upgrade approved

  March 26, 2009 - 5 h 00

  Funding for an upgrade in electrical service at the Swift Current Comprehensive High School was approved by the provincial government on Wednesday. The Chinook School Division also learned that funding has been approved for facility audits at all...

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• Four Chinook schools to receive roof replacement funding

  February 5, 2009 - 5 h 00

  A quartet of Chinook School Division facilities are among the 102 Saskatchewan schools sharing $142 million in infrastructure funding.

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• Great Plains College receives renovation funding

  February 5, 2009 - 5 h 00

  The provincial government has provided funding for a major renovation project at the Great Plains College main campus in Swift Current.

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• SUMA disappointed to not be involved in pre-budget consultation

  December 18, 2008 - 5 h 00

  The Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association (SUMA) was disappointed they were not invited to federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty's pre-budget consultation in Saskatoon on Thursday.

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• New EMS station unveiled in Shaunavon

  December 18, 2008 - 5 h 00

  Shaunavon's new three-bay Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Station is now officially open.

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• Aquatic Centre upgrade will result in Wednesday closure

  November 27, 2008 - 5 h 00

  A planned mechanical upgrade will result in the closure of the Swift Current Aquatic Centre on Wednesday.

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• Buffalo Brew Pub holds grand opening for new location

  October 23, 2008 - 5 h 00

  Even though it has been a downtown fixture in the city for over a decade, the Buffalo Brew Pub celebrated its grand opening at their new building on Saturday.

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• Electical upgrades will impact hospital this weekend

  October 2, 2008 - 5 h 00

  A series of electrical system upgrades will result in a temporary disruption of service this weekend at the Cypress Regional Hospital.

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Other news

• September 25, 2008 Major renovations underway at Howard Johnson
• July 31, 2008 Colours of Summer
• May 22, 2008 City adopts longer hospital repayment schedule
• May 8, 2008 Lyric Theatre shines because of volunteers
• April 3, 2008 Masons holding Friendship Night
• February 28, 2008 SUMA disappointed in feds budget
• February 21, 2008 New Shaunavon rink moving along
• January 24, 2008 More attention needed for handicapped patients
• January 10, 2008 iplex finish date not yet determined
• January 3, 2008 Swift Current starting to realize potential
• December 20, 2007 More environmental testing to be done at SCCHS
• December 13, 2007 More environmental testing to be done at SCCHS
• March 8, 2007 Feds pump funds into Southwest
• February 22, 2007 City benefits from $1 million Water Treatment Plant funding
• February 8, 2007 Southwest "brand" sought to help promote the region