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Tiny House Project Launches at Cote First Nation

Tiny House Project Launches at Cote First Nation

A new project at Cote First Nation will teach valuable hands-on skills to several students while building a tiny house for one of the community’s elders. The Tiny House Project was officially launched Monday.
One Community, One Book

One Community, One Book

St. Paul’s School is participating in the One Community, One Book Family Read Aloud of Wishtree by Katherine Applegate.

Outlook Town Council News & Notes - January 23

The town council of Outlook met for a regularly scheduled meeting on Wednesday night, January 23.

Poachers face charges in Sask.

Two Missouri hunters found guilty in one of that state’s largest deer poaching cases are facing charges in Saskatchewan. In 2016, David Berry Jr. and Cody Scott came to the province under the pretence of being duck hunters.
Hockey fights cancer

Hockey fights cancer

The Yorkton Terriers went pink to raise money to help fight cancer. Each team member wore a jersey bearing the name of someone who had to combat cancer, and a silent auction, jersey sales and a portion of ticket sales went to raise $7,526.

Strong manufacturing and wholesale trade sales in November

According to reports released by Statistics Canada, Saskatchewan had strong manufacturing and wholesale trade sales in November 2018, both year-over-year and month-to-month. Saskatchewan’s manufacturing sector sales were up 10.

Family Literacy Day comes to Yorkton

January 27 was Family Literacy Day across Saskatchewan, which raises awareness of how important it is to read and engage in activities based within the rich landscape of literacy.

Innovation Saskatchewan introduces the Made in Saskatchewan Technology (mist) Program

Innovation Saskatchewan has started accepting applications for the Made in Saskatchewan Technology (MIST) Program.
Oh jeez...I have to write a sad one again

Oh jeez...I have to write a sad one again

I didn’t think I would be writing another sad one so soon. As I sit here, in another document, there is a much sillier column, riffing on the recently announced Oscar nominations.
Ladom Ensemble brings international touch

Ladom Ensemble brings international touch

The Ladom Ensemble is a truly international group, with musicians from Iran and Canada recording music from around the world. Prairie Debut presents the Ladom Ensemble as part of the Yorkton Arts Council’s Stars for Saskatchewan Series on Feb.
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