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A lot of emotions surround the Christmas season: happiness, reverence, nostalgia, excitement. It's a favorite time of year for many of us. We look forward to family times of fun and laughter.

Saskatchewan continues to enjoy strong job growth and the lowest unemployment rate in Canada as thousands of new jobs are being created in a number of different sectors.

The Mental Health and Addictions Action Plan online public consultation tool has received more than 2,600 responses since its launch on October 21.

Based on support from key clinicians, specialists, medical professionals and health leaders, Health Minister Dustin Duncan is confident changes to pediatric services approved by the Regina Qu'Appelle Health Region (RQHR) board will result in safer, b

Whether you are an experienced driver or a new driver, winter driving can be challenging. Young Drivers of Canada has providing their top five winter driving tactics every Canadian on the road needs to know to stay safe.

The Mosaic Company recently announced that it has given a gift of $1 million to Habitat for Humanity, with the commitment to help build 63 homes for families in southern Saskatchewan by 2015, totaling 100 homes built together since 2007.

In the article on the Chamber of Commerce December luncheon ("Luncheon highlights Chamber's year," Yorkton This Week, December 11) the reason for SaskPower's absence was misidentified.

The Good Spirit School Division held its 2013 Winter Concert for its Yorkton and area bands recently. The concert, held at the Anne Portnuff Theatre in the city, highlighted bands from Grade 5 through seven.

A Yorkton couple will not be spending Christmas at home following a structural fire at their Sunset Drive residence December 11.

"Fantasy sports" are hugely popular, but when fans "draft" players for their teams, they "own" only the players' statistics.