Yorkton This Week

At the most recent Town of Saltcoats council meeting, Councillor Gordon Barnhart brought forward a proposal to beautify and clean up Anderson Lake.

Five are in hospital

The Saska​tchewan Health Authority has declared a multi-jurisdictional community transmitted outbreak. Dr. Khami Chokani, Medical Health Officer, officially declared the outbreak on October 7, 2020.

It was a trip to Vancouver that inspired Tami Hall. While visiting her father, a proud Korean War veteran, in Vancouver she saw banners that celebrated veterans hanging from light standards in the city.

In times of crisis, communities come together. For Culture Days in 2020, Twila Napoleoni with Bara’ Academy of the Arts is the host of This Picture IS 1,000 (or more) Words, which aims to show the community of Yorkton through their stories.

There are few places in the city of Yorkton that have contributed to the community’s fabric more than the grandstand on the Yorkton Exhibition grounds.

“In 20 years of being a pharmacist, this is the proudest moment I’ve ever had,” said Monte Steeves, pharmacy owner of Jean Coutu on Mountain Road in north Moncton.

Throws hat into municipal election ring

Joyce Naytowhow-McLeod made history last week when she became Montreal Lake Cree Nation's (MLCN) first woman chief.

On Monday, September 21, 2020, Mayor Subkow called the council meeting to order with all members present. The council received the water report from the village foreman, as well as the happenings around the village regarding maintenance.