Yorkton News Review - Archive

It’s important to have a friend who’s a bit of a jerk. It’s always painfully obvious which contestants on So You Think You Can Dance don’t have that one jerk friend.

It never seems that summers last long enough, and here we are once again days from the calender turning to September.

Once, while looking for a party in a remote location, a few friends of mine adopted the mantra “onward, always onward.

To the Editor: Canada ranks sixth overall for its level of human freedom while the United States ranks 20th in the Human Freedom Index, released today by the Fraser Institute and a network of international public-policy think-tanks.

To the Editor: VANCOUVER, BC/ Troy Media/ - Pilots at WestJet recently voted to reject union representation, sparking renewed interest in labour relations laws in Canada.

To the Editor: The notion of “free health care” seems to have gained cult-like status in Canada. This is perplexing given that provincial/territorial government spending on health care (including federal transfers) accounted for 7.

By Erl Svendsen- Shade is one thing, but when combined with dry conditions, it can be a challenge for even the most experienced gardener. It can be a literal wasteland where not even weeds will grow. But it need not be a dark, dusty and empty space.

The Government of Saskatchewan is providing $25,000 in financial support to a humanitarian project that is sending donated ambulances to Ukraine to help care for the victims of the crisis and conflict in the eastern part of that country.

With children and youth returning to school in the coming weeks, the Canada Safety Council reminds drivers to be extra cautious on the roads during this busy time of year.

The Moon is not easy to miss in the south east these days (rainy nights aside), as it approaches its Full Moon phase on the 29th.