Local Arts

The Saskatchewan economy made gains in both manufacturing and new motor vehicle sales according to two reports released by Statistics Canada today. Manufacturing shipments were up 20.

Today, thirty years after the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms became law, many principles enshrined in our Constitution are deeply woven into the fabric of Canadian society. Equality rights. Language rights. Freedom of speech.

Saskatchewan's economy continues to show its underlying strength as the number of people receiving Employment Insurance (EI) decreased to 9,610, a 13.7 per cent drop, in February 2012 compared to the same month in 2011.

You might notice increased activity in the Queen Elizabeth II Gardens at the Legislative Building in the next few weeks as upgrades to the gardens get underway.

Two newly redesigned programs that will improve and maintain affordable housing are being launched today.

It was the spring of 1999 when Nathan Lutz's Junior hockey career came to an end with the Yorkton Terriers with the heartbreaking Royal Bank Cup semi final loss on home ice. But for Lutz the loss was not the end of hockey.

Yorkton Regional High School students brought home two of the top awards from the 2012 McKercher Cup Mock Trial Competition on the weekend.

When the Miss Teen Canada - World competition is held in Toronto this July there will be a local area flavour.

This is the third and last of three articles to celebrate the 65th anniversary of the Yorkton Film Festival.

Parkinson's Disease support Group meeting Thurs., Apr. 26, 2 p.m. @ the Yorkton & District Nursing Home. Guest Coleen Crossman Parkinson's Nurse Educator. All Parkinson's patients &interested persons welcome.