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Seaway sees cargo surge

THUNDER BAY — The St. Lawrence Seaway and Canadian ports including the Port of Thunder Bay are seeing a surge in commodity shipments to sustain domestic manufacturing and construction activity, according to June statistics.
Fundraiser for 'Give Hope Wings' visit announced

Fundraiser for 'Give Hope Wings' visit announced

Hope Air’s ‘Give Hope Wings’ project will be making a stop in Yorkton Aug. 25. Dr.
Agriculture This Week - Horses have economic impact

Agriculture This Week - Horses have economic impact

Agriculture is a diverse field covering everything from potatoes to cattle to apples to salmon. Included of course would be horses, although admittedly they tend to be seen as pets by most.
Punnichy RCMP seeking information about fatal pedestrian collision

Punnichy RCMP seeking information about fatal pedestrian collision

On July 22, at approximately 7:15 a.m., Punnichy RCMP was dispatched to a report of an injured adult male on the 640 Grid, just north of the Gordons First Nation. Officers and EMS attended, and the male was pronounced deceased on scene.
Library program moved indoors

Library program moved indoors

It was supposed to be stories, games and bubbles at Tupper Park, but with the smoky conditions this week activities were moved indoors.
Entrepreneur camp held for youth

Entrepreneur camp held for youth

Last week, kids were given some lessons on how to become successful entrepreneurs.

Moosomin native invited to Hockey Canada camp

Moosomin native Ava Metzger will be heading to Calgary to represent Canada possibly.

Charitable grants flow to city

Over $175,000 will be heading Yorkton and its surrounding areas way thanks to the provincial government charitable gaming grant program. The money is a part of over $2.
$1.27 million for Rocanville pool

$1.27 million for Rocanville pool

After decades of struggling with expenses and how best to tackle major repairs that are needed at Rocanville’s indoor pool in order to keep it operational, the town received some welcome news on Wednesday that it will receive a $1.
Crops remain under weather stress in area

Crops remain under weather stress in area

Also impacting hay and pasture
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