Yorkton This Week

The Yorkton Chamber is pleased to announce the recipients of the awards that were presented at its 14 th Celebrate Success Business Awards event last evening.

With the announcement today by the Saskatchewan Government and Saskatchewan Health, the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League will not be playing any games after Friday at 12:01 a.m. until after Christmas, reports the league's website.

Regina, Shellbrook – Sports have not been shut down entirely, but games have, and practices are now reduced to eight people. All but the youngest of children are now expected to wear masks when appropriate.

COVID-19 transmission rates in Saskatchewan continue to increase, resulting in serious illness and deaths, placing provincial health care resources under increasing strain.

The Alberta government has brought in massive restrictions on social and public gatherings, which include businesses and services to churches and schools.

There are 111 in hospital

Support with online shopping or curbside pick-up if in-person shopping isn’t possible

When the area around Good Spirit Lake caught fire on the Victoria Day weekend this year, the work of the Canora Fire Department and other surrounding departments helped save lives, but not all of the structures could be saved.

Maranda Belcourt is on the threshold of life as a homeowner. Describing herself as “half moved-in” she’s the latest recipient of a Habitat for Humanity home.

Torquay, Saskatoon – Saskatchewan geothermal power pioneer Deep Earth Energy Production Corp. (DEEP) has recently hydraulicly stimulated a horizontal geothermal well south of Torquay, something president and CEO Kirsten Marcia says is a global first.