The Weyburn Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the plans for the Annual Summer Parade. The Parade will take place on Wednesday, June 30, and will launch at 10:30 a.m. More information is . . .
The information from the SHA was on behalf of the Autism Spectrum Disorder Team, with a discussion on what autism is and how it impacts the behaviour of a person on the spectrum. “Inclusion Weyburn got involved with this last year, before COVID hit. It was initiated because we wanted to support our officers who are called on to assist people with intellectual disabilities, some of them non-communicative,” explained Jackie Wilson of Inclusion Weyburn. “This would be a difficult situation for both the individual and officers. Leah Petersen and I talked to acting police chief at the time, Rod Stafford, to see if we could provide our assistance in this. He was very open to this, and plans were put in place to have Leah provide a presentation on autism and other intellectual disabilities to Weyburn s police officers during their in-service days in the spring of 2020. It was disappointing when COVID-19 stopped us from going ahead with Leah’s presentation and introduction of t
>The change was made by the City of Weyburn and Weyburn City Police to improve student safety after they reviewed traffic around the school during peak hours. They have shared that there needs to be better sight lines for pedestrians, drivers and safety patrol. By prohibiting vehicles from parking on the school side, this will improve the sight lines, thus making it safer for everyone.. Holy Family School Division is working with the City of Weyburn, the City Police and St. Michael School to form a working committee to further review these changes and partner in future changes with respect to student safety and traffic around St. Michael School.