Opinion

We’re getting to know our new city, the Preacher and I. Every community has its own uniqueness, as individual and identifiable as a human thumbprint. Pleasant summer days find us exploring, sometimes together, sometimes on our own.

The Yorkton and District Horticultural Society has always been about promoting horticulture and gardening, and we always want to learn something new! Do you have an unusual plant? Take a photo and submit it to our website for our new feature “Mystery

A view of Yorkton’s two beautiful buildings on Broadway Street East circa 1915 taken from the railway platform, also showing part of the Canadian Pacific station and the grounds.

There is little doubt that moving forward technological advancements will be the biggest change for producers in the coming years.

We can't do this to our kids As provinces and states are now gradually easing up on the severe restrictions they imposed in response to COVID-19 many are finding that rapid spread of the disease is resuming.

People have a very troubling tendency to severely underestimate the power of water.

I’m usually quite reluctant to recommend books or movies to anyone because it’s a highly subjective thing.

There is pressure, largely south of the border - including from the U.S. congress - to reopen the border between Canada and the U.S.

Saskatchewan’s dry land farmers have proven many people wrong. The first was John Palliser, who made an 1857 to 1859 expedition through here to help the British secure the territory from the Americans.

This fall voters will trek to the polls twice amid the uncertainty that is sure to remain pertaining to COVID-19. The presence of COVID is certainly going to put new pressures on the process of democracy, both at the provincial and municipal level.