Yorkton This Week

SaskPower offers power line safety reminder

Farm-related line contacts continue to increase year-over-year

Apr 14, 2020 4:05 PM Read more >

Province implements relief measures for oil and gas sector

Energy and Resources Minister Bronwyn Eyre has announced a number of measures to support Saskatchewan’s oil and gas sector during the COVID-19 pandemic. “We have to preserve what we can,” said Eyre.

Apr 14, 2020 2:04 PM Read more >

Only one new COVID-19 case in Sask. today

Nine more recovers, seven in hospital

Apr 14, 2020 2:01 PM Read more >

Rattlers announce signing of Denzell Taylor

The Saskatchewan Rattlers are excited to announce the signing of Canadian forward Denzell Taylor. Taylor, a Toronto, Ont.-native has played with the Moncton Magic (National Basketball League of Canada) since 2017-18.

Apr 14, 2020 1:03 PM Read more >

COVID-19 making bad situation worse for farmers: APAS

Unharvested acres, cash flow, and poor internet, among farmers’ main concerns heading into spring

Apr 14, 2020 12:07 PM Read more >

Cereals Canada and Cigi Announce merge

Creates a single national organization

Apr 14, 2020 11:58 AM Read more >

Pandemic delays foreign workers, seeding on Sask. farms

When Cornelia Michaelsen and her husband Ole got the news that Cornelia was pregnant with their second child, they were happy, ready for an added but welcomed stress to their normal spring seeding routine, near Lampman, Sask.

Apr 14, 2020 10:20 AM Read more >

University of Saskatchewan scientists help farmers in West Africa improve crops.

Derek Peak and Abimfoluwa Olaleye are using Canadian Light Source at the University of Saskatchewan (Usask) to help farmers in Nigeria and the Republic of Benin to grow vegetables less expensively and more sustainably.

Apr 13, 2020 2:42 PM Read more >

COVID-19 Update: Only two new cases

14 more recoveries, eight in hospital

Apr 13, 2020 1:42 PM Read more >

SHA and USask’s VIDO-InterVac partner to help ensure supply of N95 respirator masks

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) and the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization-International Vaccine Centre (VIDO-InterVac) at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) are partnering on a way to safely decontaminate and reuse N95 respirato

Apr 13, 2020 1:26 PM Read more >