Local Arts

Brett Franklin, Manager at RBC Yorkton Branch presented Ross Fisher, the Executive Director of The Health Foundation, with a donation of $1,000 from RBC. The donation comes from RBC's Day of Service program, which celebrates National Volunteer Week.

The Government of Saskatchewan announced that it will add two more projects to a busy summer of capital parks investments by funding projects in Pike Lake Provincial Park and Good Spirit Lake Provincial Park worth more than $800,000.

In support of Shoppers Drug Mart's ongoing commitment to women's health, the Company and its Associate-owners are planning their 12th annual Tree of Life campaign from September 14th, 2013 to October 11th, 2013.

The Health Foundation is $10,000 closer to procuring new cardiac stress test lab equipment and a hematology analyzer following a donation from the Royal Canadian Legion's 2012 Poppy Campaign.

The responsibility for issuing and renewing provincial health cards and administering the provincial health registration system is being transferred to eHealth Saskatchewan from the Ministry of Health.

Many Dubuc folk attended the 100th anniversary celebrations for the RM of Fertile Belt #183 held in Stockholm on Aug. 17. Some attended the pancake breakfast and reported that it was very tasty.

Retail sales in June hit a record for the month totalling $1.6 billion, according to a new report released by Statistics Canada today. Another report on employment insurance claims show Saskatchewan had a drop of 3.

More than 80 photo enforcement speeding tickets were issued to drivers speeding through construction zones during a recent two week period.

It's hard to not be drawn to a card game called Chaos Isle. It's just one of those cool names conjuring thoughts of bad Saturday morning matinees when I was growing up.

Ages Ghost Wave 7-out-of-10 Auckland, NZ psychedelic rockers, Ghost Wave, hit the scene hard with their debut LP Ages.