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Yorkton Chamber receives funding for training and employment network

Yorkton Chamber receives funding for training and employment network

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce has developed the Training & Employment Network (TEN) to provide support to communities and companies to integrate Indigenous, immigrant, youth, and women workers into the loc
Doukhobors Built Railway from Yorkton to Canora, 1910

Doukhobors Built Railway from Yorkton to Canora, 1910

Between 1905 and 1909, the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway completed its transcontinental railway between Winnipeg and Edmonton. By January 1909, it announced its plan to construct a network of branch lines throughout Saskatchewan.
Kids head out to count birds

Kids head out to count birds

The Second Annual Christmas Bird Count for Kids was held Dec. 12, at the Ecological Preserve in Yorkton. In general the birds were lying low and the day was cloudy but the kids made a hike of it, and did see two chickadees, a raven, and a magpie.
Shining bright at Christmas

Shining bright at Christmas

Homes around Yorkton are getting ready for Christmas, with plenty of decorations, lights and Christmas cheer spread throughout the city.
Salvation Army hopes to smash fundraising target to help local families

Salvation Army hopes to smash fundraising target to help local families

The Salvation Army Christmas Kettle campaign is going well so far. The goal for this year’s campaign is $70,000, and Captain Sam Tim hopes they can smash that goal. The campaign currently sits at $66,216.75 dollars.
Public Service Announcement: Kelvington, Wadena, and Wynyard ERs moving to collaborative support ser

Public Service Announcement: Kelvington, Wadena, and Wynyard ERs moving to collaborative support ser

​ Emergency room (ER) services in hospitals in Kelvington, Wadena, and Wynyard are moving to a new collaborative support service model effective immediately until further notice.
A personal battle with COVID-19

A personal battle with COVID-19

Former Yorkton resident Kathy Ziglo tells of her experience
Yorkton & District Community Foundation grant update

Yorkton & District Community Foundation grant update

The Yorkton & District Community Foundation adjudication committee has completed review of applications for the second round of the Emergency Community Support Fund.
Legacy Co-op supports Yorkton & District Community Foundation

Legacy Co-op supports Yorkton & District Community Foundation

With a recent donation of $10,000 to the Yorkton & District Community Foundation, the Legacy Co-op is continuing the 80-year tradition of benefiting the communities it serves.
Yorkton’s own Angus Vincent releases album

Yorkton’s own Angus Vincent releases album

Yorkton singer-songwriter Angus Vincent has something to celebrate in 2020. His latest album, Pasiko, was released on Nov. 6, ending a year that began with the release of the single of the same name.
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