Yorkton News Review - Archive

Angioma not a disease many people know about, and an upcoming walk is being planned to change that. Dana Betz is one of the organizers of the Angioma Alliance walk, taking place October 18 in Springside.

The Government of Saskatchewan is enhancing the Victims Compensation Program to better respond to the needs of victims of violence.

Internationally, the arts and entertainment community has always thrived on a culture of open exchange of talent.

An important fire safety program is in place in communities across Saskatchewan throughout Fire Prevention Week October 5-11, 2014, and extending over the entire month. I am writing to make all parents aware of the initiative and how they can help.

On July 6, 2013, Canada watched in horror as a shocking train wreck unfolded in Lac-Mégantic, Quebec. A loaded with volatile oil was left unattended with inadequate breaking and rolled down killing 47 people and destroying half the downtown.

Effective October 1, 2014, Saskatchewan's minimum wage will increase to $10.20 from $10 per hour. Since 2007, Saskatchewan's minimum wage has increased by 28.3 per cent, with six increases from $7.95 to $10.20 over the past seven years.

October is Women's Cancer Awareness month, and this year the focus is on bowel cancer. Dr.

Yorkton Municipal RCMP were called to a complaint of a break and enter and mischief to property that occurred at St. Mary's Elementary School located on the 200 block of Independent Street in the City of Yorkton.

Minister responsible for Immigration, Jobs, Skills and Training Jeremy Harrison proclaimed October as Disability Employment Awareness Month.

The City of Yorkton has taken home two Marketing Canada awards from the Economic Development Association of Canada.