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Poverty strategy

Poverty strategy

The Advisory Group on Poverty Reduction (AGPR) presented its final recommendations to Social Services Minister Donna Harpauer today.
History Corner - A 1919 event

History Corner - A 1919 event

In July of 1919 Yorkton’s Auto Club held their annual evening outing, which consisted of a supper, bon fire and old time dance.
Privacy commissioner’s report accepted

Privacy commissioner’s report accepted

Premier Brad Wall today said his government accepts the recommendations of the report released today by Saskatchewan’s Information and Privacy Commissioner into the disclosure of some employment information of Saskatoon care aid worker Peter Bowden.
September is Bigs month in Yorkton

September is Bigs month in Yorkton

Yorkton Council was unanimous at its regular meeting Monday in declaring September as Big Brothers Big Sisters Month in the city. “Big Brothers Big Sisters offers a variety of mentoring programs that respond to community needs.
University womens day set for city

University womens day set for city

Sept. 14 has been declared the Canadian Federation of University Women’s Day in Yorkton. The request to have the day declared was made at the regular meeting of Yorkton Council Monday. “The Canadian Federation of University Women/Yorkton Inc.
Sons of the Pioneers play to a full house

Sons of the Pioneers play to a full house

The Sons of the Pioneers have become a tradition. Since its inception in 1933 with Roy Rogers – back when he was still known as Leonard Slye – it has become one of the longest running western vocal groups in the world.
Familiar photographer will be missed

Familiar photographer will be missed

At events in the community, it was a common sight to see Peter Baran at different community events, photographing everything that was happening through the city.
$2500 donated towards purchase of CT scanner

$2500 donated towards purchase of CT scanner

Ryan Zazuiak, of McMunn & Yates, presented a cheque for $2,500 to Ross Fisher, Executive Director, of The Health Foundation, to assist paying for a new CT Scan. McMunn & Yates is pleased to be making this donation to The Health Foundation,” said Mr.
Charity Road Race a huge success

Charity Road Race a huge success

There were 267 registered runners and walkers who participated in the Charity Road Race on Sunday, August 16th.
New chief executive officer appointed

New chief executive officer appointed

The Board of Directors of the Saskatchewan Arts Board today announced the appointment of Michael Jones as Chief Executive Officer of the Arts Board, effective October 13, 2015.
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