Yorkton This Week

Dear Editor: As a family physician my practice is about the valued relationships between me and my patients. I have spent my career getting to know each of them, and I appreciate the trust they have in me.

To the Editor: I believe there should be no charge involved for parking at a hospital as you are there because you are ill or visiting someone who is. To my mind we are being penalized for being sick.

We are now on the eve of December, and the last City Council meeting of November passed Monday, and there is still not a first look at the 2019 budget.

It’s a long way from Canora to Texas, but Nick Olynyk has made the move, albeit not directly. Olynyk is president of Grandpa Gus, a company specializing in vermin control without the use of poisons.

The Yorkton CrossFit Bantam AA Terriers hosted the Estevan TS&M Bruins at the Farrell Agencies Arena Sunday afternoon with Estevan taking home a 4-2 win, with Reid Pfeifer and Jaxon Sperling scoring for Yorkton in the loss, leaving the Terriers with

The Yorkton Rawtec Maulers have hit the reset button, but the reboot wasn’t finished before their game against the Saskatoon Contacts over the weekend. The team lost to the visiting Saskatoon squad 6-1 on Nov. 17.

Yorkton Council moved ahead Monday with an amendment to its remuneration for members of Council policy.

A new initiative of the Salvation Army to help collect toys launched Friday at the Parkland Mall in the city. The ‘Kids Helping Kids’ toy drive will be hosted at the mall Nov. 16 to Dec. 16.

The Three Wise Women Trade Show was held at St. Andrew’s United Church in Yorkton Saturday. With the theme ‘Gifts of the Imagination’ the show focused on finely crafted treasures for the holiday season.