Yorkton News Review - Archive

To the Editor: Now that the World Trade Organization (WTO) has ruled that the European Union can legally ban the import of seal fur and other products because of "moral concerns," it's time for Canadian officials to stop squandering millions in taxpa

STUDENTS RECOG-NIZED - Selected as Sacred Heart High School Saints of the month for October are Justine Zarowny and Mathew Jendrasheske. Justine is thoughtful and kind, easy to get along with and is always helpful.

To the Editor: Waiting has become a defining characteristic of the Canadian healthcare experience but the consequences imposed on patients by delayed access to universally accessible care are too often ignored in the healthcare debate.

The Ministry of Justice and the RCMP are using new electronic ticketing equipment to reduce the amount of time spent on traffic offenses in the province.

Yorkton Hyundai is making a big difference for local hockey, raising $13,265 for KidSport Yorkton with the Hockey Helpers Month in October.

The Yorkton Film Festival is reminding residents there are only two weeks left to submit your film for the upcoming festival under the Early Bird discounted rate! Early Bird submissions will be accepted until December 17, 2013.

Being a man, I am sometimes mistakenly slotted into the stereotype of a last minute shopper. Nothing could be further from the truth.

Something very special took place at the Yorkton Regional High School earlier this month. A group of 42 enthusiastic local students dedicated two days of their time to learn how to prevent bullying in our community.

If Yorkton and Saskatchewan are truly to be the place where "good things happen" and opportunities are abound, then we need to make sure this is the case for all residents and not just the select few.

It's important and testing is available for local residents here in the Sunrise Health Region. "HIV testing is crucial because the infection may be unsuspected for many years," comments Dr.