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Income tax hard on low wage earners

Income tax hard on low wage earners

Although many Canadians pride themselves on living in a "compassionate" country, our personal income tax system has completely been drained of real compassion; it especially gouges low income earners.
Teach your children by your example

Teach your children by your example

My newest grandchild is 18 months old and even has a nickname, Gunny. What a joy it is to escape the complexities of adulthood to focus on him, just playing.
Police form drug trafficking working group

Police form drug trafficking working group

On February 15 at the Yorkon Rural Detachment, Yorkton GIS facilitated a meeting with several stakeholders regarding the prescription pill trafficking and addictions problem in the Yorkton/Kamsack region.
AA Xerox Terriers win the Brandon T of C

AA Xerox Terriers win the Brandon T of C

The Yorkton Atom AA Xerox Terriers successfully defended the Brandon Tournament of Champions Title for the second year running. The tournament's been running for many years, says Chad Korczak, head coach of the Xerox Terriers.

Declare auto registry annually

SGI reminds customers who use SGI's AutoPay program with "Continuous" stickers to declare their eligibility for Saskatchewan registration each year. "A year has gone by since we introduced the 'Continuous' stickers for the AutoPay program.
Region's future climate estimates mapped

Region's future climate estimates mapped

A website launched by the Prairie Adaptation Research Collaborative (PARC) based at the University of Regina gives a glimpse at the future climate of the Yorkton area and Saskatchewan at large.

Child services changes

Social Services will continue to implement changes within its Child and Family Services Division and is taking steps beyond those recommended by a coroner's jury to better care for and support children in care, along with their families and caregiver
A Carnival in Yorkton in 1906

A Carnival in Yorkton in 1906

Featured in a play were: From left to right: Dr. Henry as Uncle Sam, Tena Currie as a waitress, Charles McDougal as John Bull, Mrs. Ball as Portia, Dr. T.V. Simpson as an Indian Chief, Beth Wright as the "night.

XC skiing

There are 6 km of classic cross country ski trails that have been groomed at Deer Park Municipal golf course by volunteers of the Yorkton Cross Country ski club. Trail fees are $10 /season per individual and $15/season per family.
Wildlife Awards Banquet

Wildlife Awards Banquet

Inuit Art: Tradition to Innovation, until Feb. 27. In this touring exhibition from the Mendel Art Gallery, a diverse selection of stone carvings, drawings prints and paintings provides a fresh look at the unmistakable art of the Inuit.
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