Carly Wuschenny - Sun Life Financial advisor

03/26/2021

Local Business Spotlight - Aligned Chiropractic & Wellness

In need of an alignment? Let the wonderful people at Aligned Chiropractic & Wellness in Martensville help you out! Chiro, physio, massage, acupuncture, custom orthotics, or personal training - One way or another they'll help you feel better!

Make sure you visit here before the end of the day to make an appointment and enter your name in blue enter to win box for you chance at winning our Shop Local Giveaway basket, which even includes a gift card to Aligned Chiropractic & Wellness!

03/26/2021

Local Business Spotlight - Checkered Flag Automotive

Making sure your vehicle is road-ready for all those summer trips you plan on taking? Take it to Checkered Flag and have them help you out there. They are a full service automotive shop in Martensville. They have great service, wonderful prices and they even offer courtesy vehicles!

Checkered flag is one of our sponsors of the Shop Local Giveaway basket, so make sure to enter your name in the blue box at Checkered Flag's till before the end of the day today for your chance to win!

03/25/2021

Local Business Spotlight - DAHLIA SALON AND SPA

Make sure you check out this wonderful salon & spa in Martensville. Run by Lindsy, its a full service salon for sure! Hair, esthetics, and massage are just a few of the services they provide! They even have spa day packages, and prices listed on their website!

Dahlia is also one of the wonderful businesses participating in our Shop Local Giveaway so make sure if you go visit there, that you enter to win the contest. Look for the blue box!

03/23/2021

Local Business Spotlight - Bravo Dance Co. - Martensville

The show must go on! Meagan at Bravo Dance Co in Martensville has officially opened Spring Classes sign up! Make sure you go sign up your kids! Also, if you haven't popped into the little store attached to the dance studio, you should! Aside from some great dancewear, they have lots of cute little unique finds like earrings, socks, etc.

And of course, if you're in dropping your kid off to dance, or checking out the store, be sure to enter the Shop local giveaway in the blue box near the till!

03/22/2021

Local Business Spotlight - The Caesar Mill!

If you haven't been to the Caesar Mill in Martensville yet to eat, what are you waiting for? They are locally owned and always serving up delicious food! They are also one of the participants of our Shop Local Giveaway contest, so if you go there, enter your name in the blue box by the till! I'll let the below pictures speak for themselves!

03/18/2021

Local Business Spotlight - Smokehaus Meats !

Smokehaus Meats is one of the local businesses participating in our Shop Local Giveaway!

Trent & Tanya started Smokehaus in Martensville, in 2006, that's 15 years ago! They've won various "King of Kovbasa" awards and they don't sell your typical grocery store meats! They make their own - lean, tender, wholesome and delicious meats locally!

Though their store might be small, their selection isn't. Make sure when you pop in to pick up some delicious meats you enter to win our $300 local business gift basket! There's Smokehaus Meats products & a giftcard awaiting the winner as part of the basket!

03/17/2021

Local Business Spotlight - Alpyne Apparel !

Alpyne Apparel is one of our local businesses participating in the Shop Local Giveaway!

A passion for the mountains and wanting to provide customers with high quality & comfortable clothing is the foundation of Alpyne Apparel! And, not only do they sell their own branded clothing but they do custom branded clothing for other businesses, schools, etc!

Make sure to stop in at their location in Martensville if you're looking for great quality locally owned clothing! And enter to win in store the $300 prize basket, which includes a shirt and hat from Alpyne Apparel !

03/16/2021

Local Business Spotlight - JAGplus - Jason's Auto Glass Inc.

Jason's Auto Glass is one of our locally owned businesses in Martensville participating in our Shop Local Giveaway!

Jason & Carrie celebrated 10 years in business earlier this year! They are two of the friendliest people you'll meet and genuinely care about their customers and quality of service. And, like most of us in Saskatchewan, they are lake people. So much so, that they even sell JAG branded fish seasoning and a fish hook that I've heard tell has a pretty good record for catching fish!

As we're out and about on the roads more often, make sure to think of JAGplus - Jason's Auto Glass Inc. for any of your auto glass needs!

03/08/2021

SHOP LOCAL GIVEAWAY-
We've got over $300 of prizes from locally owned Martensville Business available to win!
Enter over the next three weeks for your chance to win at any of the following Martensville locations - find the Blue box near the till!

Final winner chosen March 27th!

Aligned Chiropractic & Wellness
Alpyne Apparel
Bravo Dance Co. - Martensville
The Caesar Mill
Checkered Flag Automotive
DAHLIA SALON AND SPA
JAGplus - Jason's Auto Glass Inc.
Smokehaus Meats

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03/05/2021

Financial Rule of Thumb:

If you are trying to save money or keep an emergency fund, you need two bank accounts. You cannot save money effectively if you only have one bank account.

Open a second bank account (savings) so you can move the excess money into it, and don't give yourself access to that new account through your debit card.

02/07/2021

Other than us here in Saskatchewan not being able to grow an indoor garden in winter time on our balcony, the rest of the tips are actually pretty good!

Looking for ways to save money on groceries? We spoke to two financial advisors to get their tips.

02/04/2021

We've all heard "diversify your investments". There's less risk that way - What does that even mean?

Mutual Funds are exactly that - diversified investments - Ways to have your money make you money, while taking away some of the risk.

When you buy units of a mutual fund, you’re pooling your money with other investors. If you’re a small investor, this enables you to own a much wider mix of ...