Yorkton This Week

Five reasons to open an RRSP A Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) is an account, registered with the federal government, that you use to save for retirement. There are a number of benefits to saving in an RRSP. 1.

This summer, birdwatchers across Saskatchewan will embark on the largest citizen-science project ever attempted in the province.

The 2017 Provincial 4-H Curling Championships were held in Yorkton from Feb. 11-12. There were 18 teams split between a senior age bracket and a junior age bracket, with curlers from all over Saskatchewan.

SaskTel has expressed concerns that the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission’s (CRTC) recent decision regarding basic telecommunications services plans to phase out the $100M local service subsidy for rural areas in Canada incl

Saskatchewan’s annual winter free fishing weekend is once again during the province’s Family Day holiday weekend on February 18, 19 and 20.

What seems clear is that none of us will escape the wrath of the 2017-18 budget. But based on the noises Premier Brad Wall is now making, some of us will be hit harder than others.

Deputy Premier and Minister of Education Don Morgan has proclaimed February 12-18, 2017 as Teacher/Staff Appreciation Week. This marks the 30th year that Teacher/Staff Appreciation Week has been celebrated in Saskatchewan.

Monday, February 20th is Family Day, a recognized holiday in Saskatchewan. For families who are planning a winter road trip, CAA has prepared some safe driving tips to keep in mind. • Check weather and road conditions before travelling.

The Yorkton Terriers had an exciting weekend in a two-game series against their longtime rivals, the Melville Millionaires. It ended with another two wins for the Terriers to tack on to their record.

More than 70 young learners attended an open house Thursday at Parkland College in Yorkton. The event helped students and their families learn more about university classes and degrees available through the College.