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A large crowd welcomed the CPKC Holiday Train in Swift Current. The stage performers were Shawnee Kish and Tyler Shaw. CPKC presented a cheque of $5,500 to the Swift Current Salvation Army. #CPKCholidaytrain
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The Rogue Cruisers 2nd annual Christmas Care Home Cruise brought Christmas cheer to onlookers watching tonight’s cruise of decorated vehicles past care homes and the hospital in #SwiftCurrent. The event collected food, toys and cash for the Salvation Army’s Christmas campaign.
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A large number of people gathered for the outdoor parade and Remembrance Day service held this morning at the Memorial Park cenotaph in Swift Current. #LestWeForget #RemembranceDay2024
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A silent vigil is taking place overnight at the Memorial Park cenotaph in Swift Current until Remembrance Day morning. #LestWeForget #RemembranceDay2024
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The poppy flag was raised on Market Square in downtown #SwiftCurrent in recognition of the start of Remembrance Week. Attendees included Second World War veteran John Watson, who served on the war front in Europe with the Royal Regina Rifles. #LestWeForget #RemembranceDay
Swift Current Mayor Al Bridal delivers remarks during the flag raising ceremony, Nov. 4. Standing behind, from left, are Swift Current Legion members Dave Boucher and John Watson.

ALT Swift Current Mayor Al Bridal delivers remarks during the flag raising ceremony, Nov. 4. Standing behind, from left, are Swift Current Legion members Dave Boucher and John Watson.

Swift Current Mayor Al Bridal (at centre) is assisted by Legion members Dave Boucher (at left) and John Watson during the raising of the poppy flag, Nov. 4.

ALT Swift Current Mayor Al Bridal (at centre) is assisted by Legion members Dave Boucher (at left) and John Watson during the raising of the poppy flag, Nov. 4.

Standing below the poppy flag after the raising of the flag, from left to right, Swift Current Legion past president Dave Boucher, Mayor Al Bridal, and Legion member and Second World War veteran John Watson.

ALT Standing below the poppy flag after the raising of the flag, from left to right, Swift Current Legion past president Dave Boucher, Mayor Al Bridal, and Legion member and Second World War veteran John Watson.

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Today's wreath laying ceremony at the Memorial Park cenotaph commemorated the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Dieppe during the Second World War and the role played by the 8th Reconnaissance Regiment (14th Canadian Hussars), which was headquartered in Swift Current.
The parade group marches into Memorial Park for the commemorative ceremony, Aug. 31. Matthew Liebenberg/Prairie Post

ALT The parade group marches into Memorial Park for the commemorative ceremony, Aug. 31. Matthew Liebenberg/Prairie Post

The colour party leads the parade group around the Memorial Park cenotaph for the start of the commemorative ceremony in Swift Current, Aug. 31. Matthew Liebenberg/Prairie Post

ALT The colour party leads the parade group around the Memorial Park cenotaph for the start of the commemorative ceremony in Swift Current, Aug. 31. Matthew Liebenberg/Prairie Post

Second World War veteran John Watson places a wreath at the cenotaph during the ceremony. Matthew Liebenberg/Prairie Post

ALT Second World War veteran John Watson places a wreath at the cenotaph during the ceremony. Matthew Liebenberg/Prairie Post

Robert Heggie of the Swift Current Green Braes Pipes and Drums plays the lament during the ceremony. Matthew Liebenberg/Prairie Post

ALT Robert Heggie of the Swift Current Green Braes Pipes and Drums plays the lament during the ceremony. Matthew Liebenberg/Prairie Post

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People came out in large numbers on a sunny morning to enjoy the Frontier Days parade through the streets of #SwiftCurrent. #FrontierDays
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This morning’s pancake breakfast and burning of the brand officially kicked off the 86th edition of Frontier Days in #SwiftCurrent. The burning of the brand was done by 2024 Frontier Days Parade Marshal Trevor Marion. #FrontierDays @SCAGEX
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Second World War veteran John Watson laid the wreath at this morning's 80th anniversary D-Day ceremony at the Swift Current Memorial Park cenotaph. He arrived in a Bren gun carrier. Watson served with the Royal Regina Rifles. His unit arrived in France a few weeks after #DDay.
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The 2024 Dorie's House 5K Colour Run in #SwiftCurrent is a colourful success with over 200 participants. Funds raised will support programming offered by Dorie's House Treatment Centre. @SouthwestYES
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A large number of motorcyclists showing support for the fight against prostate cancer at the 2024 Swift Current Ride for Dad. The group ride started with a parade through the streets of #SwiftCurrent. #RideForDad . .
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Mayor of @City_SC Al Bridal and @swiftcurrent57s President Brad Woods joined members of the Wildcats and Legionnaires hockey teams to decorate smile cookies at Tim Hortons. All proceeds from #SmileCookie Week campaign in #SwiftCurrent will go to the Southwest Facility Foundation.
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The fully restored Empress 2816 steam locomotive, originally built in 1930, made a brief stop in #SwiftCurrent during the Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) Final Spike Anniversary Steam Tour from Calgary to Mexico City. @CPKCrail #FinalSpikeSteamTour
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The demolition of a 109-year-old building is taking place in downtown #SwiftCurrent. Traffic in this area on the zero block of Central Avenue North is restricted to a single lane until Jan. 19.
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Teachers in #SwiftCurrent are participating in the one-day province-wide strike held by the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation about working and learning conditions in publicly funded schools. @SaskTeachersFed @ChinookTeachers
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The #CPKCholidaytrain stopped in Swift Current this morning on its westward journey to share festive joy and support local food banks. A $5,500 donation was made to the #SwiftCurrent Salvation Army food bank. The stage performers were MacKenzie Porter and Dallas Smith.
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A colourful parade of vehicles participated in the Rogue Cruisers 1st annual Christmas Care Home Tour in #SwiftCurrent. The route took the parade past the different care homes in the city and ended at Riverside Park, where Ride for Dad Swift Current provided hot drinks.
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A large crowd enjoyed the festive atmosphere in downtown Swift Current during tonight's Christmas tree lighting on Market Square.
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For one last time: After 20 years of musical memories, the final Blenders concert is taking place tonight in Swift Current with performances by Belle Plaine and Dillon Currie. @Belle_Plaine @Curazy91
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