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Mfg sector recognized

Manufacturing is one of Saskatchewan's flagship economic industries and, this October the Government of Saskatchewan along with Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters (CME) is applauding the successes of producers from across the country during Nationa

Support for West Africa

The Canadian Red Cross is pleased to announce that Saskatchewan Credit Unions are accepting cash donations in support of Red Cross efforts to end the outbreak of Ebola in West Africa until Thurs., Nov. 6, 2014.
Piercing artist sets world record

Piercing artist sets world record

German Rolf Buchholz, who owns the Guinness Book world record for most body piercings (453), said he was upset to be denied entrance into United Arab Emirates in August to fulfill a performance of sorts at Dubai's Fairmont Hotel.

Flu clinics scheduled

Influenza immunization clinics begin in Sunrise Health Region on October 14, 2014. This week a complete listing of influenza clinics is being delivered to every home mailbox in the region.

Saskatchewan leads nation in exports growth

Goods stamped "Made in Saskatchewan" are in demand among Canadian merchandise, according to Statistics Canada's figures released today for August 2014. Saskatchewan leads the provinces in year-over-year growth in exports value.
Diabetes campaign about to begin

Diabetes campaign about to begin

The Canadian Diabetes Association will be holding its annual residential campaign from Oct. 15 to 30, in Yorkton. Ellen C.
Outdoor game takes some athletic ability

Outdoor game takes some athletic ability

This week it's out to the backyard for some fun with the new game/sport Spikeball. Spikeball is one of those simple ideas which make you wonder why no one else had created the game years ago.
Remembering Bruno

Remembering Bruno

If you have lived in Yorkton long enough, you probably remember 'Bruno'.
Legacy of worship

Legacy of worship

A new book highlights places of worship in Saskatchewan, including several in the local area.

Province approves diabetic eye care

People living with diabetes in Saskatchewan will benefit from improved access to vision care. The province now provides coverage for annual eye examinations for diabetic patients, effective October 1, 2014.
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