Yorkton This Week

You’ll have a chance to learn everything you need to know about terrariums at the next meeting of the Yorkton and District Horticultural Society on Wednesday, October 18 at 7:00 p.m. at SIGN on North Street.

Chad Liebrecht didn’t have to travel far from home to find love. His wife Erin grew up on the same section of land in Rhein, SK and together they farm with Chad’s father Garry and mother Darlene.

On Sept. 1, an agency of the Canadian government directed nearly $100-million to support local television news. Suddenly, more local television reporters are working stories on more broadcasts across Canada.

Fort York located in the heart of downtown Toronto is the largest collection of buildings of the War of 1812.

The annual FCC Drive Away Hunger Food Drive took place in the city last week. Thanks to local schools and business in Yorkton FCC collected a total of 29,471.25 meals.

Canadian music has been the spark behind many careers, and jazz musician Laila Biali’s career is one.

It’s agriculture month, and the Western Development Museum in Yorkton is spending the month getting people more closely connected to agriculture in the province. Each Sunday there will be a different activity to highlight local agriculture.

Yorkton Council has declared Agriculture Week in the city. Council passed the resolution at its regular meeting Oct. 9 following a joint request made on behalf of the Yorkton Exhibition Association (YEA) and the Yorkton Chamber of Commerce.

The reopening of the North American Free Trade agreement by the United States, a process initiated from the top with President Donald Trump pushing for a renegotiation of the deal has certainly put the future parametres of trade between the two count

The S.H.H.S. Saints cross-country team competed at the SHSAA provincials in Turtleford last weekend, and they had some strong results. They had three athletes who finished in the top 30 of their respective categories.