Yorkton This Week

When it comes to gaming I am an admitted sucker for miniature skirmish games. And now there is a new game glittering on the horizon that has my eye: Legions of Steel: Operation Anvil. LoS has a long history to be sure.

Each September, Ashala Daniel sows her fields with winter rye, hoping the seed takes root before the first snows fall. It’s a ritual that could help save the planet.

AAFC scientists discover ultra-fast research method with potential applications in agriculture, nutri-science and pharmaceuticals

Ken Shaw knew it was time to expand his front garden when panic buying at the beginning of the COVID-19 outbreak stripped the shelves in his local grocery store. “I just took over the boulevard,” said the Prince Rupert, B.C.

​Margaret Grenier, the executive and artistic director of the Dancers of Damelahamid, is soaking it all in after being named the 2020 recipient for the Walter Carsen Prize for Excellence in the Performing Arts.

Cloudy days of the soul often block our view of God, threatening faith in his goodness. But they persist in our souls’ regions, these pandemic times. “Cloudy with increased chance of precipitation, in the form of salty tears,” a forecaster may say.

Regina– Saskatchewan set another record for new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, Nov. 21, with 439 new cases reported. The number of people in hospital has climbed to 91, from 85 the day before. New recoveries came in at 41.

Manitoba’s agricultural sector continues to be a growing source of greenhouse gas emissions in the province, attributed mainly to the increase of fertilizer use and large-scale cattle operations.

There are 439 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on November 21, 2020, bringing the provincial total to date to 6,237 cases.

Each year, about half of Canada’s food supply goes to waste. Fields of produce are plowed under due to cancelled orders; tomatoes destined for pasta sauce fall off conveyor belts and never make it to store shelves. That might be about to change.