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In January, the upscale Italian fashion house Dolce & Gabbana introduced stylish hijabs and abayas aimed at Muslim women unafraid to call attention to themselves as they exercise their obliged modesty.

On March 1, Premier Brad Wall joined Husky Energy President and Chief Executive Officer Asim Ghosh and local dignitaries at an event celebrating the opening of the Edam East heavy oil thermal project, located near the Village of Edam.

A Yorkton man currently awaiting trial for an aggravated assault that left another man paralyzed was back in court March 8 for breaching conditions of his original release.

A 37-year-old Yorkton woman has received a conditional discharge with 12 months probation related to an assault at a local nightclub last fall. Kendra Potzus pleaded guilty to one count of common assault on Monday in provincial court.

In the early 1970s it became mandatory for manufacturers to install seat belts in all cars. During the next two decades, provinces made wearing them mandatory as well. Saskatchewan was one of the first on July 1, 1977.

Arrest warrants were issued for the following people at Yorkton Provincial Court March 7, 2016: Carlos R Anaskan Anyone with information can call Yorkton RCMP at 306-786-2400, Yorkton Provincial Court at 306-786-1400 or their local police service.

Most people have very little direct contact with criminal justice.

Over 200 women belonged to the Yorkton’s Travellers’ Aid Society, which was under the umbrella of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union. This group lobbied for prohibition of bars and liquor stores as well as women’s right to vote.

Is the current generation of school-age kids the first that will have a chance to truly solve global problems such as poverty? If the March 2 rally of 15,000 Saskatchewan students at the Sasktel Centre in Saskatoon is any indication, at least they ce

As long as people have money, there will be those who seek to liberate it through nefarious means.