Yorkton This Week

Welcome to 'Wordy Wednesday' brought to you by our friends at Yorkton Public Library, (including Slow the friendly sloth), and appearing here courtesy of Yorkton This Week.

Oxbow– Saskatoon-based Quantum Genetix and Nobel HSSE Management Ltd., based in Oxbow and Regina, are teaming up to provide supplementary COVID-19 testing capacity within Saskatchewan.

There were 22 COVID-19 vaccine doses administered yesterday in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 49,841. With this, 107 per cent of the doses received have been administered to date.

On adaptive reuse of historic buildings

The Saskatchewan Rattlers, member club of the Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL), have announced the return of Canadian guard, Kemy Osse to their roster. Osse, a Montreal, Que.

I am mildly terrified. Big changes are always terrifying, especially when you know they’re coming and are not quite sure what they mean.

Mickey Aylard used to wake up in the dead of night and milk a hundred cows. Now, a robot does the job. Three years ago, the fourth-generation Saanich, B.C.

Canadians are more likely to look for Canadian food in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic according to a new survey by Farm Credit Canada (FCC).

WATERLOO REGION — The invasive wild pig problem in Ontario is “definitely on par with Asian carp,” according to one wildlife expert.

There were 164 COVID-19 vaccine doses administered yesterday in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 49,809. With this, 107 per cent of the doses received have been administered to date.