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Yorkton This Week

Recruiting new staff requires patience

Is your company ready to start hiring again now that the economy is recovering? If so, there are a few things small firms should know and do if they want to recruit top talent ahead of their competitors.
College signs Brazil deal

College signs Brazil deal

On Friday, October 8, 2010, Parkland College and the Federal Institute of Rondônia in Brazil signed a Memo of Understanding (MOU) to further explore potential partnerships, mobility and other innovative projects.
Editorial Cartoon

Editorial Cartoon

Hospital service interruption

The first of two planned service interruptions for electrical upgrades at Yorkton Regional Health Centre went smoothly last Wednesday. Emergency and obstetrical services were shut down at the hospital between 3:30 p.m. on October 13 and 8:00 a.m.

Low income rental project for city

A new affordable rental housing project for low-income families is underway in Yorkton, thanks to approximately $900,000 in funding through Saskatchewan Housing Corporation.
Dragon proves I don't irrationally hate kids' movies

Dragon proves I don't irrationally hate kids' movies

How to Train Your Dragon (DVD/Blu-Ray) -- Dir. Dean DeBlois, Chris Sanders. Starring Jay Baruchel, Gerard Butler, Craig Ferguson. One of the better animated films of the past decade, but contains little practical advice on dragon training.

Succeeding the feminine way

Women who enter the field of business have many hurdles to overcome. And as more and more women opt for both a career and a family, they are faced with the difficulty of having to juggle the responsibilities of a family, a career and a social life.
Birthday celebrations

Birthday celebrations

Joey Duchek was home from his studies at Moose Jaw for the Thanksgiving holiday.

Finding a business partner who shares the same vision

You can still be a self-employed worker and have a business partner. You can even have employees. But finding the right business partner is sometimes easier said than done.

City rental incentives amended

Yorkton Council made a unanimous decision at its regular meeting Monday to amend the City's Rental Housing Incentive Program. The changes were made in response to a request made by Terra Developments Inc.