Local Arts

St. John Ambulance Week was unanimously declared by Yorkton Council to mark the organization's 100th anniversary in Saskatchewan.

35 Years of Stony Plain Various artists Stony Plain 9-out-of-10 Regular readers will know I have something of a soft spot for the Stony Plain label out of Alberta.

A former Sunrise Health Region radiologist at the heart of a multi-million dollar review of diagnostic images has launched legal action against the SHR, Provincial Health Minister Don McMorris, and the Saskatchewan College of Physicians and Surgeons.

A new book detailing a walking tour of Yorkton's downtown was unveiled Friday. "It's a story of the old downtown of Yorkton," said Terri Lefebvre Prince, Heritage Researcher with the City of Yorkton, and author of the book.

Minister responsible for The Office of the Provincial Capital Commission Bill Hutchinson was joined by students from Luther High School to take part in the launch of new Quick Read codes in the Amédée Forget Museum at Government House i

This year new students to the University of Saskatchewan are encouraged to join a Learning Community in the first term (September - December) of their first year.

The annual general meeting of SEER (the Saskatchewan East Enterprise Region) will be held at Yorkton's Painted Hand Casino on Tuesday, June 7.

The Canadian Federation of University Women will hold their final meeting of the year on Thurs., June 2, 2011 at the Parkland Greenhouse at 6:00 p.m. Marlene Chatterson, Regional Director will be attending. For more info call Elsie @783-4862.

On May 22, 2011 at 3:45 am, members from the Punnichy RCMP Detachment and Cupar EMS were called to the scene of a collision between a single motor vehicle and a pedestrian on the Gordon First Nation.