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New disciplinary rules

New disciplinary rules

The head of the Perse School in Cambridge, England, recently instituted a "10-Second Rule" for minor disciplinary infractions: Students could avoid punishment if they quickly produced a clever explanation for their misbehavior.
Voices for change can make difference

Voices for change can make difference

Imagine if Canada could finally lift more aboriginal people out of poverty without the tired old "spend more money" approach. Imagine if all it took was for you to sign a petition or speak to your Member of Parliament's office.

Arguments delay animal cruelty trial

Constitutional arguments in a McNutt animal cruelty case have been postponed until March 8.

Brodie project gets international recognition

The work done on the Brodie Avenue project will be taken to an international audience. "The Director of Planning & Engineering made a PowerPoint presentation to the Program Committee on Making Cities Livable.
No-kill shelters seek foster families

No-kill shelters seek foster families

The Angels of Hope and the Guardian Angel Animal Rescues teamed up on Sunday, January 27 by hosting an adoption day for rescued dogs and cats at Yorkton's newest pet store, Pet Valu.

Catholic schools record surplus

Last year was a good one for Christ the Teacher Catholic Schools (CTTCS) accountants. "We're in a strong cash position," said Wilf Hotsko, the division's secretary treasurer. "Our school division is fiscally healthy.
Caring Closet offers wardrobe support

Caring Closet offers wardrobe support

The Caring Closet's message is simple: you're not alone as a woman overcoming a financial barrier. The charity provides quality dress wear for women who need to look presentable in critical career and life situations.

Manufacturing shipments Canadian best

The province's manufacturing shipments are maintaining a leading position in Canada for 2012 and continuing to set monthly records. Manufacturing shipments were up 4.7 per cent in November 2012 over November 2011, according to Statistics Canada.

Seniors scam seminar offered

A Yorkton organization originally started to mentor youth is now also helping seniors avoid fraud. Community Skills has launched a campaign called Protecting our Seniors, which includes seminars on staying safe on the telephone.

MONEY MATTERS

(NC) - Coming up with a significant amount of cash in order to make a lump sum contribution to your RRSP can be difficult.
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