Local Arts

The Baby Friendly Initiative Working Group is initiating a new project to support mothers choosing to breastfeed their babies. The project will feature life-size cut-outs of mother's breastfeeding their babies.

The City of Yorkton recently received an award through the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM). "The FCM Sustainable Community Awards have been celebrated since 2000.

Yorkton Council has unanimously approved the Implementation Strategy - Moving Yorkton's Municipal Cultural Plan Forward. Lisa Washington, Community Development Manager with the City explained the Plan has been in the works for some time.

Saskatchewan police agencies issued more than 400 tickets February 14 and 15 in a traffic safety blitz that targeted intersections.

Since the introduction of a winter long weekend, Asessippi Resort has been growing the February holiday weekend into a homecoming tradition. "Approximately 4500 people participated is one of the many activities here over the weekend.

There is nothing like picking vegetables from your own garden. Not only do organic fruits and vegetables satisfy your taste buds, but they are also packed with essential vitamins good for your health.

Fall in love with nature and explore your backyards, local parks and protected areas. It'll make you happy.

Speed limits entering the city along Highway 10 are being raised. In 2011 Yorkton Council had lowered speed limits along the highway.

Move and Scale Christ vs. Krishna 7-out-of-10 Toronto's Christ vs. Krishna not only have a clever name, they are what I might call 'essential Indie rock'.

Health Canada is reminding Canadians of the importance of food safety for children ages five and under. Children ages five and under are at an increased risk for complications from food poisoning (foodborne illness).