Local Arts

Canada Post has left downtown Yorkton. With the closure of Dowie’s Quick Print at the end of March, the postal service is going to reduce the number of service outlets in the city to two.

Spring is here to stay and it brings something new for motorcycle owners – a third option for injury coverage from SGI, called Reduced No Fault.

Step, kick, kick, leap, kick, touch… At the beginning of the musical A Chorus Line, a chorus line sings “God, I hope I get it. I hope I get it. How many people does he need?” Ashley Arnett can relate.

The best of business in Yorkton is set to be honoured with the Celebrate Success Awards. Nominees were announced at a recent Chamber of Commerce luncheon.

When you have been doing something for years, you have to occasionally look for ways to keep it fresh.

Marie-Josée Lord’s love of music was reignited by discovering voice. The soprano will give the city the chance to fall in love with voice just like she did on April 11. Born in Haiti, Lord came to Canada after being adopted by a couple in Quebec.

“A Terrific Little Concert Series” is how CBC Radio 2’s “In Concert” described the Cecilian Chamber Series in Regina as they named the concert that was presented by Cheng2 Duo on November 22, 2015 .

Paws and Claws Animal Rescue and Pet Valu teamed up April 3 for an adoption event. The organization still has many cats and dogs that need forever homes. Visit them on Facebook.

Longtime National Symphony cellist David Teie announced in November that his crowdfunding project was hugely successful, freeing him to produce an album of music meaningful to cats.

There’s a lot of money for infrastructure and that’s a positive thing. If some of it trickles through to us, it would be very much welcomed, but there’s so little released.