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Agriculture This Week - Pandemic asks questions of food supply

Agriculture This Week - Pandemic asks questions of food supply

When COVID-19 is finally under an acceptable level of control – a question being what is the acceptable level? The food sector will be left with some rather large questions to answer in terms of food security.
History Corner - Proposed War Memorial Site - Circa 1920

History Corner - Proposed War Memorial Site - Circa 1920

An artist’s conception of the Yorkton Memorial Boulevard as it appears when completed.
Firearms ban isn’t the answer to gun violence says supplier

Firearms ban isn’t the answer to gun violence says supplier

With Prime Minister Justin Trudeau enacting a gun ban in Canada through an order-in-council, there are people throughout the country unhappy with both the ban and the process through which it came about.
Premier announces June 8 as 'target date'

Premier announces June 8 as 'target date'

For phase three of the Re-Open Saskatchewan Plan
Golden Sheaf awards going virtual for 2020

Golden Sheaf awards going virtual for 2020

For 73 years the Yorkton Film Festival has been bringing filmmakers and Canadian audiences together. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic forcing the postponement of the 2020 festival, scheduled for May 21 to 24 in Yorkton.
Farming For Health crop planted for 2020

Farming For Health crop planted for 2020

It was planting day for the annual Farming For Health Project. This year it was Yorkton New Holland's turn to seed the crop, with LDC and Boyd Ellis having the canola seed on site on the land on Grain Millers Road.
Updated: June 8 set for Phase 3 of Re-Open Saskatchewan

Updated: June 8 set for Phase 3 of Re-Open Saskatchewan

Yorkton Chamber had hoped for earlier date
Fifteen recoveries, two new cases of COVID-19

Fifteen recoveries, two new cases of COVID-19

Five still in hospital in Sask.
Sask. Indigenous tourism operators feeling the crunch

Sask. Indigenous tourism operators feeling the crunch

Aski Holistic Adventures founder Michela Carriere’s tourism season ended almost as it began when her last customer boarded a plane back to Switzerland in March.

Saskatchewan exports remain strong

Today the Government of Saskatchewan released the first quarter export numbers from the province, which were more than $7.4 billion, up 4.2 per cent (seasonally adjusted) compared to the same period last year.
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