Yorkton This Week

Chris Dekker thinks the future of Saskatchewan’s economy lies in exports, particularly in regards to oil, canola seed, and potash. He sees Yorkton as a potentially big winner in those areas.

One of the things I’ve struggled to wrap my head around when it comes to politics is trying to figure out how come people like Justin Trudeau can’t see their hypocrisy. Well, I’ve given up on it.

Parents got a break from the kitchen on May 31 as their children served them dinner at the Yorkton Boys and Girls Club (YBGC). Kid chefs made sweet potato samosas and butter tarts. Families enjoyed their meals while reading through cookbooks.

How is your planting coming along? Hopefully you have some exciting new plants from the Yorkton and District Horticultural Society Spring Plant and Bulb Sale last week! Thank you to all our gardeners who brought plants for the sale, to everyone who h

When Laura Budd filed a complaint about changing the gender marker on her birth certificate in 2014, she contributed to a snowball effect which has resulted in a major court decision.

Deckbuilding is a great board game mechanic in its own right, best seen in a game such as Dominion. But increasingly game designers are using deckbuilding as not the core of the game, but as an element of broader game play.

Medical professionals advanced their healthcare knowledge thanks to scholarships handed out on Friday. TD Bank Financial Group and the Health Foundation honoured successful applicants with scholarships on Jun.

Thank goodness for variety in sports because right now as a fan who focuses on favoured teams and loses interest when they are not active I would be in a definite sporting lull if I relied on the mainstream.

Ron Robichaud has one message for all business owners. “Take care of the pennies and the dollars will take care of themselves,” he said.

A pair of Yorkton coaches are bringing an exclusive Special Olympics tournament to town this month. Pam Schmuck and Sherry Pasloski are organizing a singles bocce ball tournament for Special Olympics athletes on Jun. 10.