Yorkton This Week

The provincial government is ending its practice of leasing Central Vehicle Agency (CVA) vehicles to community-based organizations.

The SaskEnergy Heart & Stroke Big Bike is putting on a ton of mileage this June, all for an important, life-saving cause. The province's largest bike - weighing 2,000 lbs.

Sunrise Health Region announced June 1st that they will spend $6.05 million to complete energy efficient upgrades to 22 of their health care facilities.

People who want to find out about the impacts of climate change in Saskatchewan and information on adaptation actions can visit a new website at www.SaskAdapt.ca.

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Governments sometimes do lose their focus. That been a problem for our Saskatchewan Party government for some time. The pounding it took from the NDP Opposition during the spring legislative session for not listening was certainly justifiable.

Over the weekend the Painted Hand Casino 10th annual Pow Wow took place at the Gallagher Center. The Pow Wow season runs from June through September with a different Pow Wow happening somewhere every weekend.

The 10th Mainstage production from Free My Muse is this Friday and Saturday at the Anne Portnuff Theatre in the Yorkton Regional High School.

Recently, most of our federal politicians have been kicking and screaming like little children at the prospect of letting the Auditor General investigate Parliament's $533 million in annual spending.

The Yorkton Junior Cardinals will be playing on the road for the next two weeks. Their next home game will be Sunday, June 20 when they host the Regina Athletics in a Sunday afternoon doubleheader at 1 and 3 p.m.