Yorkton This Week

Additional 4,247 doses of COVID-19 vaccine given

On Tuesday, March 16, 2021, at 7:30 P.M. Mayor Jeremy Stasiuk called the regularly scheduled meeting of the Langenburg town council to order with all council members present.

Regina – The Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce is disappointed with the Supreme Court of Canada’s ruling today, which found the federal government’s carbon tax constitutional, according to an emailed statement on March 25.

APAS responds to Supreme Court ruling on federal carbon pricing

Ottawa – The governments of Saskatchewan, Ontario and Alberta suffered a defeat in their battle against the federal carbon tax on March 25 as the Supreme Court of Canada ruled 6-3 against their joint challenge.

At the regular Esterhazy town council meeting on Wednesday, councillor Marty Pfeifer told council that he’d like to see the ball get rolling on the development of some land that the town has started prepping for future commercial use on the west side

Prospective cottage owners in and around Regina are apt to learn the spring buying season won’t be a day at the beach. Young families and retirees are doubling demand for out-of-town abodes so far this year.

New test results from a local geothermal company mean it has to push back its expected start date for a power facility in the Estevan area to 2023, but it also means the company is planning to quadruple its output.

If Premier Scott Moe is right that we are in the home stretch of our COVID-19 fight, we should all be reminded that this is not the time to ease up.

The Yorkton and District Horticultural Society is still without meetings, but looking ahead with hope to when we can gather again! Visit us at www.yorktonhort.