Yorkton This Week

Yorkton-Melville's federal election candidates defended their platforms at a forum hosted by Yorkton's Chamber of Commerce at the Royal Canadian Legion on April 13. Each candidate was permitted a five-minute opening statement.

On April 8-9, Canadian youth from schools, churches and youth organizations across the country volunteered 30 hours of their time with the goal to raise more than $4.

Premier Brad Wall's detractors tend to criticize him for jumping into costly big-dream ideas without properly examining them first.

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (DVD/Blu-Ray) - Dir. David Yates. Starring Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint.

In discussing games here on a weekly basis there have been many genres of games but one that has not been reviewed is the world of print 'n play (PnP) games. Well that changes now as we take a look at Ragnarok: Aesir and Jotunn.

The Blue Bonnet held a perogie and sausage supper on March 20, and a very good crowd came out to support us. Although the weather wasn't the best, they still came out. A 50/50 draw was made and the lucky winner was Garry Dubiel.

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (DVD/Blu-Ray) - Dir. Michael Apted. Starring Georgie Henley, Skandar Keynes, Will Poulter.

Yorkton Council received a look at the state of its water and wastewater network at its Committee-of-the Whole meeting Monday.

The issue of the shortage of affordable housing is one which was brought into local focus at a Regional Housing Conference held in Yorkton last Tuesday.

Yorkton Council approved another tender in the ongoing work related to the City's new water treatment plant. The last contract covers decommissioning work which consists of the demolition of the following facilities; Borden St. Facilities, Park ST.