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Yorkton News Review - Archive

Bigger government isn't better

To the Editor: Government is the single most pervasive institution of modern life and its programs are important to our quality of life.
2014 York City Classic tournament preview

2014 York City Classic tournament preview

For the past couple of years, a new January sports tradition has emerged in Yorkton as the city hosts some of the best high school basketball teams at the end of the month in the annual York City Classic that marks the return of the basketball season
Senior facility planned

Senior facility planned

The city's planning services department recently received an application for the development of a 2-storey, 80 unit Seniors Assisted Living Facility to be constructed along Morrison drive in Yorkton.

Area schools under scrutiny

Two area schools were on the potential chopping block but following a recent meeting, one is safe - at least for the time being.
Super Bowl Preview: Breaking down the Broncos and Seahawks

Super Bowl Preview: Breaking down the Broncos and Seahawks

After a long NFL season that you may or not have watched, the game that everyone in North America stops and turns to watch each year is finally upon us this Sunday as for another year the Super Bowl will be in its commericalized glory for all to witn

Let's keep moving forward on antibiotics

To the Editor: Almost everyone these days uncritically accepts that the solution to antibiotic-resistant disease is to use fewer antibiotics. What about using more antibiotics? More varieties that is.

Red tape reform

To the Editor: This week is Red Tape Awareness Week. Like many good ideas, it was born out of frustration. Red tape - or regulations run amok - imposes a huge hidden tax on all Canadians.
Saskatchewan optimistic according to study

Saskatchewan optimistic according to study

Praxis Analytics recently took the temperature of the prevailing mood in Saskatchewan, and the result was more positive than expected.
How are forgotten bombs a common problem?

How are forgotten bombs a common problem?

Recently, there have been two instances of people trying to carry a pipe bomb out of the country. One was a kid in Edmonton who forgot it was in a camera bag.
Terriers bounce back to win three straight

Terriers bounce back to win three straight

After a wake up call by the way of a third period collapse at home against the La Ronge Ice Wolves, the Yorkton Terriers responded in a big way over a three game stretch in the past week.
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