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Good luck finding a high-end computer graphics card anywhere as cryptocurrency soars

Estevan, Yorkton – If you were looking to custom-build a high-end computer for either work, or more likely, gaming, perhaps to put under the Christmas tree, good luck.
Editorial - Remember the best wish of the holidays for all

Editorial - Remember the best wish of the holidays for all

'Tis the holiday season, that magical, crazy, mixed-up time of year when the world, at least in some countries seems to pause in celebration – yet we end up scurrying at work and home more than ever. The season of course is changing for Canadians.
Condo project hopes to shift focus

Condo project hopes to shift focus

A housing development began in 2011 to create condominiums in Yorkton is now switching gears to create Housing Society homes, if they receive the necessary approvals.

Indigenous broadcaster feels blessed to be in the chair hosting Our Native Land

Vancouver Island resident Tchadas Leo is thrilled to be back in broadcasting again. The new father was recently courted by CHEK television in Victoria to helm its new Indigenous culture podcast series Our Native Land.
VIDO’s COVID-19 vaccine receives Health Canada clinical trial approval

VIDO’s COVID-19 vaccine receives Health Canada clinical trial approval

SASKATOON – The Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO) at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) has received a notice of authorization from Health Canada to initiate a Phase 1 clinical vaccine trial.
Saskatchewan RCMP advises motorists to slow down and drive safe

Saskatchewan RCMP advises motorists to slow down and drive safe

In response to winter storm conditions in southern Saskatchewan
Yorkton Chamber receives funding for training and employment network

Yorkton Chamber receives funding for training and employment network

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce has developed the Training & Employment Network (TEN) to provide support to communities and companies to integrate Indigenous, immigrant, youth, and women workers into the loc
Three additional COVID-19-related deaths in Sask. Tuesday

Three additional COVID-19-related deaths in Sask. Tuesday

Three residents who tested positive for COVID-19 have died. All three deaths were in the 80+ age group. One in the North West zone and two in the Regina zone. There are 181 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on Dec.
In Manitoba solstice harbinger of hope

In Manitoba solstice harbinger of hope

As COVID-19 case numbers dipped below 200 for the first time since mid-November, Health Minister Cameron Friesen repeatedly turned to winter solstice symbolism to provide a message for Manitobans. “Today it is the winter solstice.
Doukhobors Built Railway from Yorkton to Canora, 1910

Doukhobors Built Railway from Yorkton to Canora, 1910

Between 1905 and 1909, the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway completed its transcontinental railway between Winnipeg and Edmonton. By January 1909, it announced its plan to construct a network of branch lines throughout Saskatchewan.
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