Local Arts

Late 1888 or early 1889. — J.W. Thornton’s store.

More children the result of job creation, mayor says

A new report by real estate giant RE/MAX may be cause for some guarded optimism. The 2017 Spring Market Trends Report notes that regionally the housing market has been slightly soft recently.

The Hungarian Ambassador to Canada paid tribute last week to the early Hungarian settlers of the Esterhazy area with a visit to the Kaposvar Historical Site on May 3.

A long-rumoured medical marijuana growing facility for Yorkton is hearsay no longer. Last week, Canopy Growth Corporation (CGC) announced it was converting the old dairy producers building on York road into a cannabis growing operation.

The National Day of Mourning remembers all of the people across the country who were killed at work. This year, in Saskatchewan, 31 people lost their lives due to workplace injuries.

Commercial to residential tax ratio dropped from 2.93 to 2.37

Emergency Preparedness Week has been approved in Yorkton for the week of May 7 to 13. “In my role as Emergency Social Services Coordinator, I want to bring your attention to Emergency Preparedness Week (EP Week).

The user groups of the Anne Portnuff theatre are working hard to replace the seats in the theatre as part of the Anne Portnuff Theatre revitalization campaign.

It’s the 20th anniversary of Brayden Ottenbreit’s Close Cuts for Cancer, and the annual head shaving event had its official kickoff on April 28. The 2017 event, taking place on May 27 at 10:00 a.m.