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Average weekly wage higher

The average Saskatchewan worker's weekly wages were $980.11 in June 2014, an increase of 3.6 per cent compared to last June. Saskatchewan wages were the third highest among all the provinces.
Theodore Onufrijchuk - city horticulturalist and landscaping architect

Theodore Onufrijchuk - city horticulturalist and landscaping architect

Theodore Onufrijchuk was born in Ukraine February 17, 1904. He was educated in Ukraine, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Germany and the United States. In 1949, Theodore moved with his wife Ludmilla to Canada.

Minor hockey seeks to boost girls' game

Yorkton Minor Hockey (YMH) is hoping four Try Hockey sessions will boost participation and pave the road for female hockey teams in the city.

Food tips for learnng

It's that time of year again! Kids are preparing to go back to school, which means parents and caregivers are revising their grocery lists and their weekday routines to include school lunches. Kids who eat a healthy lunch are ready to learn.

CWB completes acquisition

Winnipeg - CWB is pleased to announce that it has successfully completed the acquisition of Great Sandhills Terminal Ltd. (GST).
Drones a new worry

Drones a new worry

The New Normal - Since high-rise residents value their privacy, Lisa Pleiss of Seattle said she was frightened on June 22 when she saw a drone hovering outside her 26th-floor window: "You don't expect to be walking around indecent in your apartment a
Iced

Iced

The viral ALS fundraising Ice Bucket Challenge came to Yorkton in a big way in a mass dunking organized by Canadian Tire that involved 120 participants and a dozen local businesses and organizations.

Roadside cameras being installed

Six new roadside cameras have been installed to enhance the road information provided by the Saskatchewan Highway Hotline.

Help for CF

Saskatchewan patients with a rare form of cystic fibrosis will soon have access to a new oral medication. Beginning September 1, 2014, the province will provide coverage of Kalydeco to treat patients with a rare form of cystic fibrosis.

Child abuse suspect arrested

A month-long investigation in the case of severely injured infant has come to an end with the arrest of a 22-year-old Cote First Nation man. Levar Shingoose is currently in custody facing one charge of aggravated assault.
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