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Yorkton This Week

R.R.S.P. - Choosing a less stressful RRSP strategy

(NC) - Ask any Canadian these days to name their number one concern regarding their retirement savings plan and they'll likely say security.

More snow still to come

The Weather Network has just announced its winter update for the months of January through to March.

Smoking guidelines not working

Banning smoking on private properties but allowing it in public spaces is wrong on two counts: it's inefficient at reducing the harms of smoking and it's offensive to the principles of a free society.
Film Festival gets grant

Film Festival gets grant

The Yorkton Film Festival has received a $47,000 grant from the Community Initiatives Fund Pride Projects and Events category to help the Festival celebrate its 65th year in 2012.
New health equipment

New health equipment

Breast Friends and Harry Abtosway recently donated $6,696 to purchase a Patient Controlled Analgesia (PCA) pain medication infusion pump The Patient Controlled Analgesia pump or PCA is a special computerized infusion pump that holds pain medication a

Unemployed numbers down

The number of Saskatchewan people receiving Employment Insurance decreased by 940 in November 2010, compared to the same month in 2009 (seasonally adjusted). This is the eighth consecutive month of year-over-year decreases.

Harvest get big win last Thursday

At a time of year when each and every victory begins to seem even more important then they did back in September and October, the Yorkton Harvest played their only scheduled date last Thursday, having no scheduled games this past weekend.

Terriers

The Yorkton Terriers are scheduled for two road games this week, one tonight against the Battlefords and one last night scheduled for Kindersley. Yorkton returns home Saturday (Jan. 29) for a rematch from last weekend's game against Notre Dame.
Kamsack wins 'A' side, Yorkton wins the 'B'

Kamsack wins 'A' side, Yorkton wins the 'B'

Eight teams made the trip to Yorkton over the weekend as the LDM Foods Mano's Midget Terriers Tier II hockey tournament was held at the Yorkton Kinsmen Arena.

Firm boosts credit rating

Deputy Premier and Finance Minister Ken Krawetz welcomes the news that Standard & Poor's has improved its credit rating outlook of AA+ for the Province of Sask-atchewan from stable to positive.