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Game complexities worth learning

Game complexities worth learning

The Colony is one of those games I had wanted to get my hands on for a while, for a few reasons actually, and it has lived up to my expectations in each. To start with the game designer, Jeph Stahl is a Canadian.
CD a must for the lake

CD a must for the lake

Wild Country EP Wake Owl 8-out-of-10 Summer is here (almost); the turn key cabins are being cleaned out, propane tanks are being filled, and the beer fridges and meat freezers are being restocked.

Flood program still paying dividends

Saskatchewan residents continue to benefit from the Emergency Flood Damage Reduction Program.
Outdoor education

Outdoor education

From May 28 until June 1, youth from Yorkton's Christ the Teacher Catholic School Division attended the 40th AMPO at Duck Mountain Provincial Park. Students got to experience canoeing, archery, firestarting and a host of outdoor skills.

Sask getting younger

New census data released shows that Saskatchewan is bucking the national trend and getting younger. As the Canadian population ages, Saskatchewan is the only province that saw its median age and percentage of seniors get lower between 2006 and 2011.
Yorkton's Corporate History

Yorkton's Corporate History

By the summer of 1882, fourteen settlers had arrived from Ontario and England. They came first in ox-driven carts by way of Brandon, to Fort Ellice near where St. Lazare, Manitoba is located today, via the Carleton Trail.

Tight budget for Sunrise Health

At its May 30 meeting, the Sunrise Regional Health Authority passed a narrowly balanced budget that will require stretching existing healthcare dollars further than ever. The $208.
Organ donations close to home

Organ donations close to home

Kidney disease (Alport Syndrome) has been a part of my life for many years, affecting four generations of loved ones. My immediate family has been burdened with this disease for years.
Ride for the victims: The slow trek of the Angel Express

Ride for the victims: The slow trek of the Angel Express

Alick Brooke and Guy Bourassa passed through Yorkton on horseback last week on an early leg of their journey across Canada.

Housing affordability

Saskatchewan was the only province in Canada to show across-the-board improvement in housing affordability in the first quarter of 2012, according to the latest Housing Trends and Affordability Report, issued today by RBC Economics Research.
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