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Learn about Alzheimer’s

Learn about Alzheimer’s

The Alzheimer’s Society of Saskatchewan is hosting an evening of education, intended to help people understand Alzheimer’s and dementia. This will take place on Tuesday, January 31 between 7:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m.

Agriculture This Week - Focus on increasing production

No one can suggest Canadian farmers are being complacent in terms of producing crops. In fact, the farm sector in Canada has been very proactive in setting targets to increase the amount of crop grown on an acre of land.

Ag knowledge event upcoming

An Ag Knowledge Exchange event is coming to Yorkton. Farm Credit Canada is hosting the event for agriculture producers to learn from experts in the agriculture industry.
A Taste of Science opens at WDM

A Taste of Science opens at WDM

Science. Alternately lauded and vilified, often for the same reasons, it impacts every aspect of our lives.
Robbie Burns Day: the making of the haggis

Robbie Burns Day: the making of the haggis

Fair fa’ your honest sonsie face, Great chieftain o the puddin’-race! Aboon them a’ ye tak your place, Painch, tripe, or thairm: Weel are ye worthy o’ a grace As lang’s my arm.

Governments invest in crop research

Recently Federal Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Lawrence MacAulay and Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister Lyle Stewart announced nearly $7.
History Corner - Airline of yesteryears

History Corner - Airline of yesteryears

Trans-Canada Airline’s great Super Constellation Skyliners provided a new high in luxury, speed and passenger comfort.
Terriers fighting for playoff spot

Terriers fighting for playoff spot

The Yorkton Terriers had a busy weekend consisting of their annual sportsman’s dinner, parent appreciation night and a two-game series on home ice against the Flin Flon Bombers – the second place team in the current Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League
Canada 150 - Assembly moves into Leg chamber

Canada 150 - Assembly moves into Leg chamber

January 25 is a recurring day in Canadian history. It was on this day in 1791 that the British Parliament approved splitting Quebec into Upper and Lower Canada.

Things i do with words... Prepare to get hacked by a rogue toaster

It can be difficult to convince people to buy new stuff. Sure, some like the rush of replacing their old things with new replacements, but when your old stuff works fine it’s hard to justify getting a replacement.
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