Yorkton News Review - Archive

The Yorkton Chamber of Commerce has long been an ally to the local agriculture industry. They view it as so important to the city of Yorkton that they have enshrined it in their constitution, making promoting agriculture one of their objectives.

The Yorkton Genealogy Society will be holding their next meeting on Tues., April 12 at 7:00 p.m. at the Yorkton Public Library. No matter what stage of genealogy research you are at, you will find helpful information and advice.

The best of business in Yorkton is set to be honoured with the Celebrate Success Awards. Nominees were announced at a recent Chamber of Commerce luncheon.

It’s the final days of the provincial election campaign, and the leader of the Saskatchewan Party Brad Wall made a stop in Yorkton to meet supporters and sing the praises of the local candidate for the party, Greg Ottenbreit.

The Saskatchewan Provincial Election is on April 4. All polls open at 9:00 a.m. and close at 8:00 p.m. There are several polling locations in the city, St.

Marie-Josée Lord’s love of music was reignited by discovering voice. The soprano will give the city the chance to fall in love with voice just like she did on April 11. Born in Haiti, Lord came to Canada after being adopted by a couple in Quebec.

There will be 97 nominees in 21 categories vying for Golden Sheaf Awards at this year’s Yorkton Film Festival (YFF) not including craft awards.

The deadline for the Prairie Light Photography Festival’s Portfolio Prize is being extended by one week. The new deadline is now April 7, pushed back from March 31. The deadline was pushed back due to repeated requests according to a release.