Yorkton News Review - Archive

Yorkdale Central School is tackling bullying, and recently took to the streets to raise awareness of their cause. Students at the school took part in a K-8 Advocacy Walk in order to as part of a day recognizing both Day of Pink and We Day.

The Barra MacNeils have been performing together all of their lives, and have become a fixture of the Canadian music scene in the process. They will be doing a short Saskatchewan tour, hitting three cities, including Yorkton on April 8.

At the Employee Recognition Event held last week the Yorkton Chamber of Commerce announced the recipients of the Chamber Employee Awards. Receiving the Support Employee Award sponsored by Parkland College, was Rachel Leshchyshyn.

Imagine you’re a physician seeing a six month old child in clinic. She has a fever and cough, she’s working hard to breathe and her oxygen levels are falling.

The Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF) released a provincial election platform this week; a document with taxpayer friendly initiatives for political parties to consider as they work on their election platforms.

As much as there is surprise at the death of Future Shop in Canada, the real surprise is the execution of the closure rather than the fact that it happened.

To the Editor: Lester Pearson was a remarkable Canadian. We first came to know him as a proficient global statesman, skilled in the diplomacy of multilateralism.

To the Editor: Last week, to great fanfare and much media attention across the country, the Canadian Medical Association Journal announced the publication of a new study trumpeting the great benefits of a federal government-funded pharmaceutical drug

To the Editor The Saskatchewan Construction Association (SCA) applauds the Government of Saskatchewan for taking a significant step forward on improving access to procurement opportunities in Saskatchewan, an issue that has been a major concern for S