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Yorkton This Week

Digital X-ray upgrades in five rural hospitals

Digital X-ray upgrades in five rural hospitals

X-ray equipment in five rural community hospitals is being upgraded from film to digital images, supporting quicker diagnosis and improved care for patients.
ZOOM in on nature at the Royal Saskatchewan Museum

ZOOM in on nature at the Royal Saskatchewan Museum

The Royal Saskatchewan Museum’s (RSM) newest exhibit, ZOOM, officially opens today.
Sports This Week - Is Vegas success good for hockey?

Sports This Week - Is Vegas success good for hockey?

Out of respect I do ask that you pause for a moment of silence for the last Canadian team to have a chance to win the Stanley Cup.
Incentives for tech

Incentives for tech

Minister Responsible for Innovation Saskatchewan Tina Beaudry-Mellor, recently introduced Bill 129, The Saskatchewan Technology Start-up Incentive Act, for first reading in the Saskatchewan Legislature.
History Corner - A freighter of the old North West Territories

History Corner - A freighter of the old North West Territories

It is very interesting to know what was going on in the North West Territories, especially in the years just before settlement of the Yorkton area in 1882. There were more men from Eastern Canada than we think who were roaming these parts.
New tax break for seniors

New tax break for seniors

A new tax deferral program has been created to help Saskatchewan seniors.
Physician numbers up

Physician numbers up

Saskatchewan residents continue to have improved health care access with nearly 900 more physicians providing service than in 2007, an increase of 51 per cent. In total, more than 2,600 physicians are licensed to practice in the province.
May proclaimed Early Childhood Education Month

May proclaimed Early Childhood Education Month

May has been proclaimed Early Childhood Education Month and is an opportunity to acknowledge the important role early childhood education plays in the growth and development of children.
SGI funds automated license plate readers

SGI funds automated license plate readers

Law enforcement vehicles throughout Saskatchewan are getting smarter to help improve traffic safety and fight crime. Saskatchewan Government Insurance (SGI) has invested $2.
Legislation introduced

Legislation introduced

Recently, Trade and Export Development Minister Jeremy Harrison introduced Bill 125, The Saskatchewan Value-Added Agriculture Incentive, for first reading in the Saskatchewan Legislature.
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