Local Arts

Saskatoon and Regina were the fastest growing and youngest cities among census metropolitan areas (CMAs) between July 1, 2011 and July 1, 2012, according to a report released recently by Statistics Canada.

The Saskatchewan Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission's final recommendation has been tabled in the House of Commons, but not without controversy. The panel of Justice Ronald Mills (chair), Dr.

The Invermay Health Centre has been temporarily closed as the Sunrise Health Region undertakes an engineering study of the facility. The process is being undertaken after a staff member noticed "a structural change in the floor" at the facility Jan.

Normal School in Yorkton 1915-16 (Became known as Teachers' College). Source: Jackson Collection On January 3, 1912, a three-month teachers program opened in the Yorkton Collegiate Institute with an enrolment of 28 students.

Groups and organizations that raise money through charitable gaming may soon be using electronic technology to conduct bingos and raffles.

Chairs of Saskatchewan's health region have decided to meet quarterly to share ideas through what they are terming a 'chair's forum'.

The Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) - the umbrella organization for virtually every union in the country - held a news conference in late January to mark its self-proclaimed "Corporate Tax Freedom Day.

St. Andrew's United Church, Yorkton - Valentine Tea & Bake Sale, Feb. 9, 2:00 - 4:00, Lower Hall. Everyone welcome. --- Learn to Cross Country Ski with the Yorkton Cross Country Ski Club at Deer Park Golf Course, Sun., Feb. 10 from noon to 4 p.m.

Saskatchewan New Democrats will elect a new leader March 9. There are four candidates seeking the leadership, Cam Broten and Ryan Meili from Saskatoon, and Erin Weir and Trent Wotherspoon from Regina.

The Kalyna Ukrainian Dance Group held a Valentine's Day event at St. Mary's Cultural Centre in Yorkton Saturday. The event include presentation by troupe members, as well as a supper.