Local Arts

Yorkton MLA Greg Ottenbreit has achieved his fourth term. After the vote on Monday, Oct. 26, Ottenbreit was quickly declared elected with approximately 75.

Saskatchewan Health Authority has lifted the restrictions in place at the Society for the Involvement of Good Neighbours (SIGN) since Oct. 6 for face‐to‐face, in‐home and in‐office meetings, and transportation in Yorkton and area.

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The Health Foundation received an extremely generous donation of $150,000 from Evelyn Pidhorney. The donation will be used to assist the purchase of the new operating room and lab equipment that is critically needed in the hospital.

COVID-19 may have led to the cancellation of numerous events in Yorkton this year, but one that will go forward, albeit in a different fashion is the Santa Claus Parade.

The Yorkton Business Improvement District has come to the support of the Yorkto0n Exhibition Association in its effort to raise money to retrofit the grandstand.

The Yorkton Chamber of Commerce will host an All Candidates’ Forum Wednesday October 28 for the Mayoralty and Council candidates in the upcoming municipal election. The Forum will be held at the Gallagher Centre beginning at 7:30 PM.

As a continuation of the “Masks for Seniors” project, Yorkton & District Community Foundation members will deliver 3,060 masks to residents living in seniors housing units in twenty district communities.

At the core of helping someone is understanding them. Author Corrine McArthur recently spoke to the Yellowhead East branch of the Saskatchewan Association of Social Workers about her book Decolonizing the Healing Process from Sexual Trauma.

The Yorkton RCMP is requesting the Public's assistance to identify the male (see photo) in relation to an occurrence in Yorkton which was reported on Sept. 5, 2020.