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Angèle Dubeau, Jorge Miguel to perform in city

Angèle Dubeau, Jorge Miguel to perform in city

Two concerts in January will open the second half of the Yorkton Arts Council's 2010/11 Stars for Saskatchewan series. On Thursday, January 20, Angèle Dubeau & La Pietà come to town.

Millions saved on income tax

Saskatchewan residents will see an additional $9.4 million in annual tax savings as a result of the indexation of the provincial income tax system in 2011.

Government offers more quit smoking help

The government recently announced additional assistance to help people make good on their goal to quit smoking. Effective January 1, two smoking cessation prescription drugs will be covered under the provincial drug plan.

Film festival submission time

The Yorkton Film Festival will be accepting submission for its 2011 Festival season throughout January. Submissions will be accepted until the deadline of January 31, 2011 at which time the adjudication process will begin.

Workers' Comp Review

A Committee of Review (COR) has been appointed to consult with workers and employers and make suggestions for improving the workers' compensation program in Saskatchewan.

Child Welfare Report goes to Minister

Social Services Minister June Draude was presented with the Saskatchewan Child Welfare Review Panel's final report, entitled For the Good of Our Children and Youth from Panel Chair Bob Pringle.

New help to stop smoking

The government announced additional assistance to help people make good on their goal to quit smoking. Effective January 1, two smoking cessation prescription drugs will be covered under the provincial drug plan.
TD continuing with health care funding

TD continuing with health care funding

The Health Foundation's Scholarship Fund began in 2002 when the foundation and TD undertook to mutually fund an education program for five years.

Call fees for ambulance service may increase

Saskatchewan's regional health authorities (RHAs) will be allowed to increase ambulance fees, under new provincial ambulance fee guidelines. The new maximum basic call fee may be increased by $25.
Thanks given to the Lion's Club

Thanks given to the Lion's Club

The United Church Choir held their special Christmas music on Sunday, Dec 19, with the Church Service beginning at 10:20 a.m. Hope you were there. Thanks to the Lions Club for a very enjoyable evening.
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