Yorkton News Review - Archive

To the Editor: The federal government’s decision to invest $200 million more in mental healthcare for Canada’s veterans is tacit admission that the Conservatives have been giving this distinguished group short shrift until now.

To the Editor: December 1 to 7 is National Safe Driving Week, and the Canada Safety Council is reminding Canadians that it’s not just alcohol that impairs.

To the Editor: Every Remembrance Day at memorial services across the country, the most emotional moment is when the “Veterans Company” marches past the cenotaph.

To the Editor: Once again, Canadians are digging into their freezers and throwing out meat, this time due to a possible E. coli contamination affecting meat sold in Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Alberta and British Columbia.

A fire ripped through Yorkton Manor at 9:00 p.m. on Tuesday night. The apartment building, built in the former hospital, had 80 units.

Under the leadership of Prime Minister Stephen Harper, the Government of Canada has been able to secure a number of important gains in our efforts to strengthen Canada-China relations.

Ed, my neighbor next door, has lots to say to me privately because we live next door to each other, but he makes it a steadfast rule to avoid me in public. Ed and Ruby were seated at OSAC Concert Series when we arrived last Saturday night.

Ground has officially broke on Fromm Manor, a new housing project to assist people with special needs. The building, which will consist of 11 bachelor-style suites, is being built in collaboration with the federal and provincial governments.

Though winter has settled in across the province, Saskatchewan’s provincial parks are already looking ahead to the 2015 parks season.

It is the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence against Women on December 6, and as a day it’s important to remember that violence against women is something that still happens on a daily basis.