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How RRSPs work for you A Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) is an account, registered with the federal government, that you use to save for retirement. RRSPs have special tax advantages.

A Yorkton youth has pleaded guilty to unauthorized possession of a firearm and careless use of a firearm and was sentenced to nine months probation. The teen, who cannot be named due to a Youth Justice Act publication ban appeared in court Monday.

A 24-year-old Yorkton man has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for an October 2015 home invasion.

Two men accused of cocaine trafficking have been remanded in custody pending bail verification reports. Trevonn Morlese (23) and Weyane Nega (25) were arrested January 19 following the execution of a search warrant by RCMP on a Yorkton residence.

Brent Murdoch is the latest president of the Yorkton Chamber of Commerce. Murdoch said it was never a goal to become Chamber president, but when last year’s vice-president chose not to step up this year, he took the plunge.

Last week the new rulebook for MERCs was dioscussed, and more of the details are discussed here. Asked what the biggest improvement was, Shotton noted the cards encompassing the miniatures stats have seen refined.

There are not very many schools that hit their 100th anniversary, but Sacred Heart High School is one of those institutions, celebrating the 100th anniversary of its founding by the Sisters Servants of Mary Immaculate.

Collection John Maluga. This photo shows you the snow conditions that are described in last week’s History Corner story by Wilmar Shingoose.

It has been 100 years since the Sisters Servants of Mary Immaculate came to Yorkton and opened a school. The Sacred Heart that opened its doors 100 years ago was not very similar to the one that is operating today.

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