Yorkton News Review - Archive

There are big changes coming for the Boys and Girls Club of Yorkton. The club is growing, and has a new space for their middle years programming.

For the first time in the City of Yorkton, the city is celebrating Pride Week, celebrating the local LGBTQ and showing support for sexual and gender diversity. The inaugural celebrations began with a flag raising at city hall.

The 2016 municipal election in Yorkton might be one of the toughest on record for voters and candidates alike. There are 24 candidates for council, four for mayor.

Tradition is a curious beast. Tradition means we keep doing things long after they make sense, largely because they have always been done that way. We continue the tradition often for the sake of continuing the tradition.

The Yorkton Photography Guild Photos of the Week provided by Bob Christopher and Ron Erickson. Interested in learning more about the guild? Visit the Facebook page.

I don’t know, but this is not how I remember Fall. At one point a couple of weeks ago, I went from weekly lawn trimmings to prepping my snow blower for ‘The Big One’.

The Trudeau government recently introduced legislation to expand the Canada Pension Plan - a move that will require working Canadians to pay higher payroll taxes in exchange for increased benefits in retirement.

What is hairy, unattractive, and available in almost every major grocery store’s produce section? No, it’s not an unshaven Produce Manager with bed-head. They are coconuts and more consumers tend to buy it dried or canned instead of fresh.

The first rule of houseplant care is that houseplants should ENHANCE your home. Take a critical look at your houseplants.