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Judge rules Charter violated

Judge rules Charter violated

A Yorkton judge has excluded evidence in a drug trafficking case based on a Charter violation and acquitted the 28-year-old suspect on all charges. At a hearing December 20, Judge Ross Green recapped the evidence against Dustin Kennedy.
Pair charged with coke trafficking

Pair charged with coke trafficking

The RCMP has charged a Yorkton man and woman with cocaine trafficking after executing a search warrant on a residence in the city. Christopher Sharpe (32) is charged with one count each trafficking and possession for the purpose of trafficking.
FSIN donates wild meat

FSIN donates wild meat

Clients at Safe Haven will be enjoying some wild meat meals over the holidays thanks to a donation made to the local women’s shelter by the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN).
In Focus - What killed ‘i kill Monsters’?

In Focus - What killed ‘i kill Monsters’?

Technology is changing so fast it sometimes has transitory effects on other activities, including the Yorkton Film Festival. In 2012, the Festival launched a short-lived category called Digital Media.

Three options for great gaming gifts

Welcome back to part two of games which would make worthy gifts this holiday season. If you have that certain someone who likes the challenge of thinking their way to a victory, then Hive is ideal.
$9.1 million invested in genomics

$9.1 million invested in genomics

Genomics is fuelling innovations across many sectors of importance to Canadians.
Weekend of drama thanks to Free My Muse

Weekend of drama thanks to Free My Muse

It was a dramatic weekend for Free My Muse Theatre Company.
Fighting against human trafficking

Fighting against human trafficking

Joy Smith wants to end human trafficking. That was her goal before she entered politics, her mission through her political career and her focus after her retirement from parliament. To her, the most effective way to do this is through education.
History Corner - A wintery scene of the Yorkton Railway Roundhouse 1921

History Corner - A wintery scene of the Yorkton Railway Roundhouse 1921

A “Roundhouse” of long ago was a locomotive maintenance shed built around a turntable. Old time steam locomotives were smaller, slower than today’s diesel locomotives, therefore needing to operate over shorter distances, and requiring more servicing.
Sleigh Ride

Sleigh Ride

It was Christmas time at the Yorkton Family Resource Centre, and the kids got to experience the joys of the season with pictures with Santa Claus, fun and games, Christmas supper, gifts and the chance to ride on a horse-drawn sleigh.
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