Assiniboia Times - October 14, 2022

Province announces additional funding for recruitment and retention of Early Childhood Educators

The Government of Sas katchewan and the Govern ment of Canada announced an investment of $2.59 mil lion to fund one-time grants in support of the recruitment and retention of certified Early Childhood Educators (ECEs) and group family

child care assistants to regu lated child care centres and group family child care homes in the province.

“The Government of Saskatchewan is com mitted to supporting the recruitment and reten tion of more Early Child

hood Educators and group family child care assistants to our growing province,” Education Minister Dustin Duncan said. “Saskatch ewan ECEs are essential to providing quality early learning and support for our youngest learners, and

Lafleche meeting raises questions

Submitted by Ryan Kiedrowski

Residents of Lafleche were made aware recently of a special meeting of Town Council, leaving some curi ous as to the outcome of the items discussed.

“In the interest of trans parency, notice of this meeting was posted on the Town’s Facebook page and on the window of the Municipal Building,” said Lafleche Town Council in an emailed response to The

Times. “No resolutions or bylaws may be passed dur ing a closed meeting and all matters discussed in a closed meeting are to be kept in confidence until dis cussed at a public meeting; therefore, no further com ments will be provided.”

In the agenda that was publicly posted for the Sept. 28 meeting, two topics of discussion were listedfirstly discussing the Water Treatment Plant (WTP) position and secondly Code

R.M. of Poplar Valley No.12

NOTICE OF ABANDONMENT OF POLL

Wheras Kalissa Regier for the office of Div. 2 Lisa Guy for the office of Div. 3 Kendra Loucks for the office of Div. 4 Calvin Knoss for the office of Div. 6

Are the only candidates, I hereby give notice that no voting for these offices will take place on November 9, 2022.

Dated this 5th day of October, 2022.

Lynn Fisher Returning Officer

NOTICE OF ABANDONMENT OF POLL

The Rural Municipality of Lake of the Rivers No. 72 Municipal Elections 2022

Whereas a poll is not required pursuant to The Local Government Election Act for the following offices as:

Devin Simard, nominated for the office of Councillor Division No. Two (2); Jeff Weal, nominated for the office of Councillor Division No. Four (4);

Clint Engstrom, nominated for the office of Councillor Division No. Six (6); are the only candidates for each office, I hereby give notice that no voting for these offices will take place and that they are elected by acclamation.

Dated at Assiniboia, Saskatchewan, this 5th day of October, 2022.

Shanese Mielke Returning Officer

NOTICE OF ABANDONMENT OF POLL

The Rural Municipality of Bengough No. 40 Municipal Election 2022

Whereas at the close of the withdrawal period 4:00 p.m. October 6, 2022 a poll is not required pursuant to The Local Government Election Act, 2015 for the office of:

Councillor Division 4 Rural Municipality of Bengough No. 40

I hereby give public notice that no voting for said office will take place on November 9, 2022 and therefore declare:

Robert Hazen duly elected by acclamation for the position of Division 4 Councillor for a 4 year term commencing at the First Meeting of the Council of the Rural Municipality of Bengough No. 40 to be held following Election Day.

Dated this 7th day of October 2022.

these grants aim to help promote and attract more people to the profession.”

ment Karina Gould said.

Lara Hazen Returning Officer

of Ethics for members of Council.

The Town had been seek ing a Class 3 WTP Oper ator, with one such posting on the Alberta Water and Wastewater Operators As sociation website noting the opportunity closing end of day on Sept. 30.

Similar job postings were also found through the Saskatchewan Operator Certification Board and the Manitoba Water and Waste water Association.

Saskatchewan regulated child care centres and group family child care homes will receive a one-time grant of $145 per regulated child care space for children up to the age of six to assist with each facility’s unique workforce needs, such as one-time investments into benefit or pension funds, signing bonuses or to attend career fairs. This invest ment will be made through the Canada-Saskatchewan Canada-Wide Early Learn ing and Child Care Agree ment for the Early Learning and Child Care Workforce Enhancement Grant.

“We want the best pos sible outcome for all chil dren in Canada,” Canada’s Minister of Families, Chil dren and Social Develop

NOTICE OF ABANDONMENT OF POLL

The Rural Municipality of Waverley No. 44 Municipal Elections 2022.

Whereas:

Stan McCrea, nominated for the office of Division 2 Councillor is the only candidate, I hereby give notice that no voting for this office will take place on November 9, 2022 .

Dated this 7th day of October, 2022

Alicia Blake Returning Officer

Notice of Call for Further Nominations

Councillor: Rural Municipality of Bengough No. 40 Division No. 2

The Returning Officer or nomination officer will receive nominations of candidates for the above office:

during normal office hours from October 7th, 2022 until 4:00 p.m. on October 19th, 2022 at the Rural Municipality of Bengough No. 40 office located at 181 Main Street Bengough, Saskatchewan. Nomination forms may be obtained at the following location: Rural Municipality of Bengough No. 40 Office 181 Main Street Bengough, Saskatchewan

Dated this 7th day of October 2022.

Lara Hazen (Returning Officer)

NOTICE OF ABANDONMENT OF POLL

The Rural Municipality of Hart Butte No. 11 Municipal Elections 2022.

Whereas at the close of the withdrawal period 4:00 p.m. October 6, 2022 a poll is not required pursuant to The Local Government Election Act for the office of:

Councilor Division 2 Rural Municipality of Hart Butte No. 11 Councillor Division 4 Rural Municipality of Hart Butte No. 11 Councillor Division 6 Rural Municipality of Hart Butte No. 11

I hereby give public notice that no voting for these offices will take place on November 9, 2022 and therefore declare:

Pamela Krusky, Louis Paradis and Tim Foley duly elected by acclamation for a 4 year term commencing at the First Meeting of the Council of the R.M. of Hart Butte No. 11 following Election Day.

Dated this 6th day of October, 2022.

“As work is being done to expand the number of child care spaces, this grant helps ensure child care providers can con tinue to provide access to high-quality, affordable, flexible and inclusive ear ly learning and child care across the province.”

Provincial group family child care homes and child care centres will re ceive more information and application forms for the Early Learning and Childcare Workforce En hancement Grants from the Ministry of Education starting from October 11.

“This announcement is another step in providing resources to the Early Learn ing and Child Care (ELCC) sector as we move forward in building an ELCC system,” Saskatchewan Early Child

hood Association Executive Director Georgia Lavallee said. “This grant can help fortify our sector and sup port Early Childhood Edu cators in our province.”

The Early Learning and Child Care Workforce En hancement Grant is just one part of a larger initiative by the Governments of Sas katchewan and Canada to implement a Canada-wide Early Learning and Child Care System.

Last month, the prov ince announced an invest ment of $5.4 million for increased wages for ECEs and in August 2022, the government announced free post-secondary training for ECEs. These are only some of the steps taken to ensure high-quality early childhood education programs and ser vices are available to all Sas katchewan children.

Notice of Further Call for Nominations

Councillor: R.M. of Waverley No. 44

Division No. 6

The returning officer will receive nominations of candidates for the above office:

a) During normal business hours from October 7th until October 18th, 2022 at the Municipal Office at 110 Main Street in Glentworth

b) On the 19th of October, 2022 from 8:30 am until 4:00 pm at the Municipal Office at 110 Main Street in Glentworth Nomination forms may be obtained at the Municipal Office in Glentworth, SK.

Dated at Glentworth, SK this 7th day of October, 2022

Alicia Blake Returning Officer

Notice of Call For Further Nominations (Municipal Election)

Councillor: RURAL MUNICIPALITY OF OLD POST NO. 43 Division No. 2

The returning officer or nomination officer will receive nominations of candidates for the above office:

(a) during normal office hours from September 7, 2022 until October 18, 2022 at the Municipal Office, 309 1st Avenue, Wood Mountain, SK.

(b) on the 19th day of October, 2022 from 9:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. Local Time at the Municipal Office, 309 1st Avenue, Wood Mountain, SK.

Nomination forms may be obtained at the following location: Municipal Office, 309 1st Avenue, Wood Mountain, SK. Dated at Wood Mountain, SK, this 7th day of October, 2022

Vickie Greffard, Returning Officer

NOTICE OF ABANDONMENT OF POLL

The Rural Municipality of Happy Valley No. 10 Municipal Elections 2022.

Whereas at the close of the withdrawal period 4:00 p.m. October 5, 2022 a poll is not required pursuant to The Local Government Election Act for the offices of:

Councillor Division 2

Rural Municipality of Happy Valley No. 10

Councillor Division 4 Rural Municipality of Happy Valley No. 10

I hereby give public notice that no voting for these offices will take place on November 9, 2022 and therefore declare:

Garth Brown and Trevor Robinson duly elected by acclamation for a 4 year term commencing at the First Meeting of the Council of the R.M. of Happy Valley No. 10 following Election Day.

Dated this 6th day of October, 2022.

Leanne Totton Returning Officer

Leanne Totton Returning Officer

Residents can start receiving flu shots

All residents six months of age and older are eligible to get a free influenza vaccine every year. Residents will also have the convenience of receiving their flu and COVID-19 vaccines at the same appointment again this year.

Children aged six months to five years can only be immunized at a SHA public flu clinic, public health office, or by a physician or nurse practitioner. Only se lect physicians’ offices offer influenza and/or COVID-19 vaccines.

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The Rockglen Visitor Center is in need of a business to supply and install an electric furnace and duct works. To examine the building phone Sandra @ 306-476-7802.

closes October 14, 2022. Lowest bid not necessarily accepted.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

IN THE ESTATE OF FLORENCE JENNIE GALBRAITH LATE OF OGEMA, IN THE PROVINCE OF SASKATCHEWAN, DECEASED

All claims against the above estate, duly verified by statutory declaration and with, particulars and valuation of security held, if any, must be sent to the undersigned before the 11th day of November, 2022.

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NOTICE OF ABANDONMENT OF POLL RURAL MUNICIPALITY OF EXCEL NO. 71 MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS – 2022

Whereas, at the close of the withdrawal period at 4:00 p.m. October 6, 2022, a poll is not required pursuant to The Local Government Election Act, 2015 for the offices of:

Councillor Division 4 Councillor Division 6

I hereby give public notice that no voting for the said offices will take place on November 9th, 2022 and therefore declare the following persons elected by acclamation:

Councillor Division 4: Steve Lidberg

Councillor Division 6: Christopher Montgomery Dated this 6th day of October, 2022.

Jan McDonald Returning Officer

FOR SALE BY TENDER

Located in R.M. of Stonehenge No. 73

Land Location Approx. Title Acres Approx. Cultivated Acres NW 15-09-01-W3160 154 NE 15-09-01-w3160 140

NW 25-09-01-w3134 127 SW-36-09-01-W3126 110 Pt NW 24-09-01-W3 54 40

1. Tenders on NE 15 & NW 15 to be sold as a unit.

Tenders on NW 25 & SW 36 to be sold as a unit.

2. Highest or any tender not necessarily accepted.

3. Prospective purchasers must rely on their own research of the property to determine acreage, condition, improvements, and assessments. Land sold “as is”.

4. Tenders must be submitted by 2:00 p.m. on October 28, 2022 with a certified cheque for 5% of the bid payable to “Lewans & Ford In Trust” and labeled as “Bergeron-Anderson Tender”.

Lewans & Ford Barristers & Solicitors

228 Centre Street, PO Box 759 Assiniboia, SK S0H 0B0

Phone: 306-642-3543

Fax: 306-642-5777 Email: lewans.ford@sasktel.net

Notice of Call for Nominations

Rural Municipality of Happy Valley No. 10 By-Election

PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that nominations of candidates for the office of:

Councillor: Rural Municipality of Happy Valley No. 10 Division 1

Will be received by the undersigned on the 19th day of October, 2022 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Rural Municipality of Happy Valley No. 10 office and during regular business hours from October 5, 2022 to October 18, 2022 at the Rural Municipality of Happy Valley No. 10 office located on Main Street, Big Beaver, Saskatchewan.

Nomination Forms may be obtained at the following location: Rural Municipality of Happy Valley No. 10 office Main Street, Big Beaver, Saskatchewan. Dated this 4th day of October, 2022

Leanne Totton Returning Officer

“According to Health Canada, flu vaccines are proven to be safe and can be given at the same time as other vaccines,” Saskatch ewan Health Authority COVID-19 Immunization Co-Chief Dr. Tania Diener said. “No additional safety risks or adverse events fol lowing immunization have been identified by simul taneous administration of these vaccines.”

Flu shots will be administered at pub lic health clinics, local pharmacies and some physician and nurse prac titioner offices.

All residents 65 years of age and older are eligible to receive the Fluzone High-Dose in fluenza vaccine this year for the first time. For the most up-to-date infor mation on drop-in clinic times and locations and to make a booking, visit www.4flu.ca. Individual or group bookings can al so be made by telephone at 1-833-SASKVAX (1833-727-5829).

For further informa tion on influenza symp toms and when to seek care, call HealthLine 811 or visit www.4flu.ca

Notice of Call For Further Nominations

PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that nominations of candidates for the office of:

COUNCILLOR DIVISION 6:

Rural Municipality of Happy Valley No. 10 Will be received by the undersigned on the 19th day of October, 2022 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Rural Municipality of Happy Valley No. 10 office located on Main Street, Big Beaver, Saskatchewan and during regular business hours on October 10, 2022 to October 18, 2022.

Nomination forms may be obtained at the following location:

Rural Municipality of Happy Valley No. 10 office Main Street, Big Beaver, Saskatchewan. Dated this 6th day of October, 2022.

Leanne Totton Returning Officer

NOTICE OF POLL & ADVANCE POLL RURAL MUNICIPALITY

OF EXCEL NO. 71 MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS – 2022

PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that a vote will be held for the Election of: Councillor for Division 2

The Advance Poll will take place on: Saturday, October 29, 2022, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Municipal Office on Lots 36-37, Block 3 Plan K602 in Viceroy, SK Election day will take place on: Wednesday, November 9, 2022 from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Municipal Office on Lots 36-37, Block 3 Plan K602 in Viceroy, SK

VOTER IDENTIFICATION WILL BE REQUIRED TO VOTE

I will declare the results of the election at the Municipal Office, Lots 36-37, Block 3 Plan K602 in Viceroy, Saskatchewan on the 10th day of November, 2022, at the hour of 10:00 a.m.

Dated this 7th day of October, 2022.

Jan McDonald Returning Officer