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A season to do some game crafting

You would think as an avid gamer my wish list to the ‘Jolly Ole Elf’ would be heavy with games. And that has been the case in the past. But this year games are not exactly on my wish list. There was hope Tak would arrive to be played over the season.

Thinking critically - Frogs in milk and whale puke... not really

I don’t normally go in for click bait on Facebook, but occasionally something catches my fancy and I succumb. The headline was something like “27 shockingly disgusting things people used to eat.” Of course, none of them were truly shocking.

Gardener's Notebook - The plants of the holidays

Christmas is just a few days away, and as gardeners we associate many plants with this beautiful season. Poinsettias, holly, evergreens, amaryllis, all so special for the color they bring to our homes.

Agriculture This Week - Chinese company efforts may open doors

It wasn’t that long ago the mere mention of genetically modified crops had foreign countries threatening border closures to exports.
Exclusive: Interview with Santa Claus

Exclusive: Interview with Santa Claus

Santa Claus is a very busy elf, but between appearances at the Yorkton Christmas Parade and taking pictures with kids at the Parkland Mall, Yorkton This Week’s Thom Barker caught up with the jolly old elf for an exclusive interview.
Yorkton in the holiday spirit

Yorkton in the holiday spirit

Richardson invests in 72 communities

Richardson International Limited is truly invested in building stronger communities across Canada by supporting community projects and funding local initiatives. In 2016, Richardson donated $1.

Pulse levy to remain non-refundable

After consulting broadly with pulse producers, Saskatchewan Pulse Growers (SPG) has chosen to maintain a non-refundable levy on pulse crops.

New information from forage survey

The Saskatchewan Forage Council (SFC) has released information gathered from their Fall Forage Market Price Survey.
Students help make shoes for Uganda

Students help make shoes for Uganda

Students at St. Paul’s School have been busy cutting denim which will eventually become shoes in Uganda, Africa.
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