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Traffic blitz targets local seatbelt use

Traffic blitz targets local seatbelt use

In the early 1970s it became mandatory for manufacturers to install seat belts in all cars. During the next two decades, provinces made wearing them mandatory as well. Saskatchewan was one of the first on July 1, 1977.
Monday warrants

Monday warrants

Arrest warrants were issued for the following people at Yorkton Provincial Court March 7, 2016: Carlos R Anaskan Anyone with information can call Yorkton RCMP at 306-786-2400, Yorkton Provincial Court at 306-786-1400 or their local police service.
Restorative Justice Part I: Old is new again

Restorative Justice Part I: Old is new again

Most people have very little direct contact with criminal justice.
History Corner - Yorkton’s Travellers’ Aid Society

History Corner - Yorkton’s Travellers’ Aid Society

Over 200 women belonged to the Yorkton’s Travellers’ Aid Society, which was under the umbrella of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union. This group lobbied for prohibition of bars and liquor stores as well as women’s right to vote.
Local We Day contingent growing

Local We Day contingent growing

Is the current generation of school-age kids the first that will have a chance to truly solve global problems such as poverty? If the March 2 rally of 15,000 Saskatchewan students at the Sasktel Centre in Saskatoon is any indication, at least they ce
Fraud costs Canadians $1.2 billion

Fraud costs Canadians $1.2 billion

As long as people have money, there will be those who seek to liberate it through nefarious means.
Wildlife regulations are modernized

Wildlife regulations are modernized

The Government of Saskatchewan has modernized the province’s Wildlife Regulations, strengthening environmental protection through new public safety and wildlife management initiatives.

Positive for mining

Saskatchewan re-mains the most attractive jurisdiction for mining investment in Canada, according to the annual global survey of mining executives released today by the Fraser Institute, an independent, non-partisan Canadian public policy think-tank.
Annual tax time

Annual tax time

Over the next several weeks, millions of Canadians will prepare and file their income tax forms for the 2015 taxation year.
Telethon time

Telethon time

Yorkton Kinsmen and Kinettes appeared on the Telemiracle Telethon March 6 to present the provincial organization with a cheque for more the $50,000. Saskatchewan came through with a total $5.
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