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Election readiness reveals a conservative Sask.

Election readiness reveals a conservative Sask.

By the time you read this we could be in a federal election campaign. This has been the reality for the past month, given the bizarre nature of federal election campaigns that must be a minimum six weeks, but can last more than twice that long.
Infrastructure dollars welcome, more needed

Infrastructure dollars welcome, more needed

While it’s not new news, it is still good news, in terms of the City of Yorkton.
Moe, Goodale fight petty pre-election politics

Moe, Goodale fight petty pre-election politics

Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe is right to suggest the federal government and long-time Liberal MP Ralph Goodale may be playing election politics with the infrastructure money.
The Ruttle Report - Back in the Saddle Again

The Ruttle Report - Back in the Saddle Again

The sun has dipped down into the northwest for the evening, leaving behind a gradually disappearing daylight. I can barely hear anything, save for the gentle lapping of the rippled waters and the faint noise of a boat far off in the distance.
Not time for changes to CGC

Not time for changes to CGC

Dear Editor: Grain companies have never liked the Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) with its mandate to “regulate the industry in the interests of producers.
City has ability to borrow and build more

City has ability to borrow and build more

The 2018 Draft Financial Statements for the City of Yorkton were presented to the regular meeting of Council Monday, and Council would unanimously support a motion to authorize the Director of Finance to sign the representation letter to the auditors
Stackhouse Soapbox

Stackhouse Soapbox

Oh, where do I start when it comes to Justin Trudeau this week? Another ethics violation, that makes two since he took office in 2015, and that makes two since he declared he’d do politics differently and hold himself to a higher standard than what C
Editorial Cartoon

Editorial Cartoon

Adaptability key for local colleges

Adaptability key for local colleges

The strength of the regional college system has long been the ability to quickly adapt new programming to meet localized needs.
Deniers deflated as climate reality hits home

Deniers deflated as climate reality hits home

Climate science deniers are becoming desperate as their numbers diminish in the face of incontrovertible evidence that human-caused global warming is putting our future at risk.
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