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USask research finds many Canadians broke COVID rules, and tensions grew in relationships

USask research finds many Canadians broke COVID rules, and tensions grew in relationships

SASKATOON — Nearly one in three Canadians have flouted public health guidelines on COVID-19, justifying it mostly to see friends or family.
City receives FCM honour

City receives FCM honour

The City of Yorkton is the recipient of the 2020 Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM), Award for Outstanding Institutional Contribution to the organization’s international programs.
City to demolish hotel

City to demolish hotel

The City of Yorkton was handed the property at 110 Broadway Street East – the former Ramada Hotel by Cornerstone Credit Union for taxes owing in the amount of $742,788.56.
Councillor Brears seeking assessment changes

Councillor Brears seeking assessment changes

Yorkton Councillor Dustin Brears wants to see changes in how the Saskatchewan Assessment Management Agency determines assessment values. At the regular meeting of Yorkton Council Brears brought four motions to the table regarding the issue.
City Council takes another look at Deer Park Clubhouse plan

City Council takes another look at Deer Park Clubhouse plan

Work continues on the design of a new clubhouse for Deer Park Golf Course in the city. Monday, at the regular meeting of Yorkton Council Mitch Strocen of aodbt Architecture and Interior Designprovided an update on the proposed design.
'Riders sign former NFL first round pick, quarterback Paxton Lynch

'Riders sign former NFL first round pick, quarterback Paxton Lynch

The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed American quarterback Paxton Lynch. Lynch (6’7-244lbs) joins the Roughriders after spending five years in the NFL.
Local Chamber sees shop local funding as a positive

Local Chamber sees shop local funding as a positive

Minister Carr and PS Duguid announce Shop Local investment benefiting small businesses across the Prairie
U18 teams experience ball under the lights

U18 teams experience ball under the lights

When it came time to plan for an 18U house league baseball season, Yorkton director Tom Courville found a number of communities not ready to field teams because of COVID-19 and the Parkland Minor Baseball League at that level looked like it might not

House committee pushes feds to scale up action to save wild salmon

A parliamentary committee wants action from Ottawa to save wild salmon stocks on the West Coast — demanding the federal fisheries minister devise comprehensive research and restoration strategies, treat First Nations as equal conservation partners, c
Lady Gridders end spring pair with big win

Lady Gridders end spring pair with big win

The Yorkton Lady Gridders wrapped up a very short, two-game spring season hosting Melville Sunday in the back-end of a home-and-home set with the Highway #10 rivals.
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