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Politics - Fighting COVID-19 requires more bad medicine

Politics - Fighting COVID-19 requires more bad medicine

It’s likely time to set aside any notion that this COVID-19 fight will be over soon. We are still in it for the long haul.

Canada Post promises to improve service in northern and Indigenous communities.

Canada Post has announced a reconciliation strategy that includes improving service in more remote northern communities.
Province introduces legislation to combat scrap metal and auto theft

Province introduces legislation to combat scrap metal and auto theft

The province introduced legislation today to enhance the ability of police to respond to scrap metal theft and crimes associated with auto theft.
Province strengthens protection for survivors of sexual violence

Province strengthens protection for survivors of sexual violence

Government introduced legislation today to support victims of sexual violence.

Quill Lakes producer uses five-acre rule for wetlands drainage

Five acres. That’s the measurement Quill Lakes-area producer Dwight Odelein figures is the sweet spot fellow farmers can use to maintain some wetlands on their fields while keeping stable profit margins.
USask leads Canada’s medical universities in research income growth

USask leads Canada’s medical universities in research income growth

Moving up three places to 11th spot in overall national ranking

NDP continues push for more funds for long-term care

Regina– The opposition New Democratic Party (NDP) has been pushing the province to commit additional funds for COVID-19 response throughout the length of this fall legislative session. Tuesday, Dec.
Local photographer initiatives helps food bank

Local photographer initiatives helps food bank

In March Jackie Herman, the photographer behind Simple Shots by Jackie, did a series of front step photo shoots of Yorkton families to help deal with the initial isolation of the COVID-19 pandemic shutdown.
Legacy Co-op takes grandstand naming rights

Legacy Co-op takes grandstand naming rights

Legacy Co-op Board of Directors has announced the donation of $50,000 towards the Yorkton Exhibition Association’s “Save the Grandstand” project.
Yorkton Legion receives donation from Firefighters

Yorkton Legion receives donation from Firefighters

The Yorkton Professional Firefighters Association has been busy in the community, and they have made a contribution to the Royal Canadian Legion Alexander Ross Branch #77.
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