Local Arts

Symposium — April 23, 2016 Saltcoats Community Hall Hosted by the Yellowhead Flyway Birding Trail Association (YFBTA) 1:00 Doors open 2:00 – 3:30 Presentations: Dragonflies – David Halstead The Intermediate Birder – Don Weidl 3:30 Break Nature films

The Government of Saskatchewan joins the Canadian Wildlife Federation to recognize April 10 to 16 as National Wildlife Week.

Volunteers who work tirelessly for the conservation of nature and wildlife are being recognized by the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) in Saskatchewan to mark National Wildlife Week and National Volunteer Week, both coinciding on April 10-16, 2016

The Yorkton Family Resource Centre lives up to its name, giving families in the region resources as they raise their children. Two initiatives at the centre have been designed to help new parents as their child grows and develops.

“It would have been nice to have seen more people out to the polls.

As polling stations opened Monday morning, the eventual result of the Saskatchewan election was never really in doubt. All indications were the Saskatchewan Party would form a majority government; the only question was how big the win would be.

Looking North from Broadway Street West. A switch tower was usually located on the right hand side of the track near a track switch, so the engineer who rode in the cab on the right side of the of the locomotive could see signals.

The Parkland Outdoor Show and Expo has become one of the big outdoor events in the province. The 2016 event, taking place from April 16-17, is aimed at giving something for everyone who spends time outdoors.

For all intents and purposes, the provincial election campaign of March 7 to April 3 2016 was a one-horse race.

Trees tell a story. In fact, trees tell many stories. That will be the message of Colin Laroque, the after-dinner speaker at Symposium, an event hosted by the Yellowhead Flyway Birding Trail Association in Saltcoats April 23.