Best Wishes in the New Year!

On behalf of the two municipalities we would like to extend warm wishes for a New Year filled with prosperity and happiness!

Outdoor Rink a BIG HIT!

The Carnduff Recreation Board has put in an outdoor rink this year. It is located in the tennis courts on 4th Street East. It is great to see so many kids out enjoying the ice and having lots of fun!

Congratulations and thank you to Jason and crew for the long hours they have spent preparing and maintaining the rink for the kids!

Carnduff Country Christmas Kickoff

It's starting to feel like Christmas out there with the white fluffy stuff in the air!
Come on out to the Carnduff Country Christmas Kickoff taking place downtown tonight. Lot's to do and loads of great shopping! Be sure to check it out and support our local businesses as you tick off that shopping list!

Grade 7 Class visits the Local Food Bank

The Grade 7 class at CEC toured the local Food Bank to learn about what it is they do. They are currently studying a unit that looks at making the world a better place and what individuals can do to make a difference in the world. Bev Ireland explained to the class how the food bank operates, who uses and what all they do.

For those looking to make donations, bins can be found at the area United Churches or the entry at the Dean Fraser Community Centre.

Local Fire Department Receives $10,000

(L-R): Brad Orsted (Enbridge Manager), Clint Paton (Deputy Fire Chief), Patrick Murray (Enbridge Area Supervisor)

Today the Carnduff & RM #2 Fire Department received a $10,000 donation from Enbridge through their Safe Community Program. The funds will help assist with delivering fire and rescue services in a safe, effective and efficient manner!

Finding and Keeping Valuable Staff

PRESS RELEASE - For Immediate Release

Providing solutions to business staffing issues is the focus of an upcoming workshop in Carnduff, SK on November 8, 2010. The workshop, Successful Staffing, is an interactive session featuring human resource professional and speaker Stacy Brownridge of Hire Yield. Providing tried and tested methods of employee retention and recruitment, Stacy will discuss advertising and staffing methods, interviewing, training and mentoring methods, compensation options and much more.

Session facilitator, Stacy Brownridge, has assisted well-known companies such as Bayer CropSciense, Case New Holland and SaskTel in reaching their human resource goals. "We're very pleased to have Stacy present at this afternoon workshop. There are significant issues faced by small business in staffing and retaining their trained workforce. Stacy's diverse knowledge, experience and down to earth approach will ensure participants get the most from this session," comments Verna O'Neill of Community Futures (CF) Sunrise.

"The economy in the region is doing very well, and I know a challenge all owners face involves finding the right employee, and then retaining their trained personnel. the purpose of this workshop is to assist business owners in developing new ideas and approaches to employee attraction and retentions," says Tara beck with the Town of Carnduff and RM of Mount Pleasant Economic Development Office.

CF Sunrise, the Town of Carnduff and RM of Mount Pleasant Economic Development Office, and Can-Sask Career and Employment Services are event sponsors. The afternoon workshop will be held in Carnduff on November 8, 2010. For more information or to register, contact Tara Beck at 306.482.3503 or carnduff.edo@sasktel.net

Congratulations to C&N Supply and C&N Oilfield

Today C&N Supply is celebrating it grand opening and C&N Oilfield is celebrating it re-opening in its new location! From 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. they welcome you to stop by and join in celebrating this event!
Congratulations to Wayne, Kris and families on this new venture! Their new shop is located just north of the highway on highway 18.