Local Arts

Fans hang a tiger in effigy. Linda Banga leads "Nickki," one of Banga's Clydesdales from Canora, serving as mount for Calgary Stampeders mascot, 'Charlie Horse' during the Grey Cup Parade. Tanya Oliva and Craig Kozachenko.

Recently Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (PotashCorp) launched a $1 million matching gift campaign to support the province's food banks.

The Yorkton Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the results of the recent election for eight positions on the Chamber's Board of Directors. Returning to the Board are Carol Yaholnitsky, Domenic Rampone and Rob Bear.

This photo is an example of small town bars in the Canadian West in the years 1890s and the early 1900s. They were not all very elaborately decorated. Normally, there were no tables and chairs.

Yorkton Holy Trinity Anglican Church Women (ACW) invite you to share in their Christmas Tea and Bazaar Sat., Nov. 30, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., Holy Trinity Anglican Parish Hall, corner of 2nd Ave. & Darlington.

As the March 2014 end date for the Saskatchewan Surgical Initiative nears, surgical teams are making a final push to provide sooner, safer, smarter surgical care for patients.

Wholesale trade in Saskatchewan was $1.9 billion in September 2013 according to Statistics Canada, a jump of 10.8 per cent over last year, the second highest percentage increase in Canada and four times the national increase of 2.6 per cent.

Students at Dr. Brass School got a chance to touch history November 19 when the Bell of Batoche came to town.

Christ the Teacher Catholics Schools is looking to parents to gather more data to improve the environment at schools in the division.

After one year in Yorkton at Yorkton This Week, I've decided to run back to Saskatoon. I'm leaving the paper to take part in a radio-TV course at Western Academy Broadcasting College.