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Rural Women’s month celebrated

Recently, the province proclaimed March as Rural Women’s Month in Saskatchewan. “One quarter of farm operators in Saskatchewan are women, and rural women work in all areas of our agriculture industry,” Agriculture Minister Lyle Stewart said.
Women’s Day on Keeseekoose

Women’s Day on Keeseekoose

The International Woman’s Day event on the Keeseekoose First Nation was meant to recognize and value women in the region, and continue to work for equality.
Gender awareness pitched to Chamber

Gender awareness pitched to Chamber

Chamber of Commerce members had an opportunity last week to learn more about gender diversity and sexual identity sensitivity in the workplace.
YFF nominated for Marquee Event of the Year

YFF nominated for Marquee Event of the Year

Tourism Saskatchewan has nominated the Yorkton Film Festival for one of their Awards of Excellence.
Camera creates virtual image of home

Camera creates virtual image of home

The realty sector has a new technology to help in showing potential buyers a home. A virtual reality camera; the Matterpost Pro, has been purchased by RE/MAX Blue Chip Realty in the city.
YTC offers cooperation with business

YTC offers cooperation with business

The Chamber of Commerce heard a pitch of collaboration and cooperation from the Yorkton Tribal Council YTC last week.
Mistatim creates bridges

Mistatim creates bridges

Fences can divide us, but when something is shared in common it can overcome that barrier. That something could be a horse, and the story of Mistatim is about a wild horse that brings people together.
Canada 150 - Baby bonus was first universal welfare program

Canada 150 - Baby bonus was first universal welfare program

On March 22 1945, Canada’s first universal welfare program came into effect.
Madsen guilty of aggravated assault

Madsen guilty of aggravated assault

A Yorkton judge has found Kim Madsen, 31, guilty of aggravated assault in a September 2015 incident that left 42-year-old Dennis Peepeetch paraplegic.
Langenburg wins activity prize

Langenburg wins activity prize

Langenburg is $10,000 closer to having a new outdoor swimming pool.
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