Yorkton News Review - Archive

Last week as the Yorkton Film Festival prepared for its kick-off, there were some last minute announcements. As part of this year’s festival, students of Dr.

Opposition Leader Cam Broten used Thursday’s May 14th question period in the legislature to blast the government’s scheme to allow some people to jump the line and pay for their MRIs, instead of fixing the system for everyone.

The Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF) is calling on the federal government to end the practice of applying the HST/GST after provincial and federal excise taxes have already been charged.

The back roads in this area are starting to get a bit treacherous.

To the Editor: Justin Trudeau’s plan to achieve greater fairness for middle-class families, and all those working so hard just to get to the middle-class, is a constructive mixture of progressive social policy and sound economics.

To the Editor: The Ombudsman report on seniors care highlights an issue CUPE members have been struggling with for years – ensuring that long term care facilities have adequate staff in place to ensure seniors receive quality care.

To the Editor: On Wednesday, May 15 the Conservative-controlled Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs shut down debate on the controversial anti-union bill C-377. This was after only 3 meetings and 23 witnesses had appeared.

To the Editor: It is a bit hard to tell, but Canada is part of one of the largest trade negotiations that have ever taken place. Hard to tell because not many seem to want to talk about it.

Kidney disease (Alport Syndrome) has been a part of Audrey Parisloff’s life for many years, affecting four generations of loved ones. The immediate family has been burdened with this disease for years.