Yorkton This Week

There is something about miniature wargaming which has always attracted me, going back to before I took the plunge, which I suppose was my first Bloodbowl team.

Mr. Speaker, colleagues and visitors, I am honoured to rise today to deliver our government's 2013-14 Budget for the people and Province of Saskatchewan. This is our government's sixth budget, and my third as Minister of Finance.

Once again, I'm left scratching my head as to what the citizens of Yorkton would like to have in their community as far as entertainment is concerned.

Social Services Minister June Draude proclaimed the week of March 17-23 as Social Work Week in Saskatchewan. This year's theme is "Social Workers: Defending Social Programs for a Stronger Canada".

When Senator Pamela Wallin was born in 1953, women in Canada had been eligible to serve in the Senate for less than 25 years.

The passage between fifty and sixty, they say, is a woman's best decade. Health is still strong. Children have flown. Some women stop working and take time, blessed time, to enjoy our spouses and grandchildren, and pursue personal interests.

Yorkton This Week is previewing every round of the Saskatchewan Midget AAA Hockey League post-season. For the most part, the first round of the Saskatchewan Midget AAA Hockey League's playoff went as expected.

Mr. Kim Ernest of Yorkton passed away suddenly at his home on Sunday, March 3, 2013. He was 48 years of age. Kim Warren Ernest was born on March 30, 1964 in Snow Lake, MB; a son of Jerry and Mary (nee Gingera) Ernest.

The Yorkton Regional High School Raiders senior boys basketball team took another step forward in their road to a 4A championship this past weekend by winning their conference.

The price of existing commercial lots available from the City are going up.