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Ethics the biggest problem in politics

Ethics the biggest problem in politics

The bad behaviour we see from Saskatchewan politicians at the legislature is obviously unacceptable.
Editorial Cartoon

Editorial Cartoon

What's killing our communities?

What's killing our communities?

When Doug Griffiths was touring towns as an Alberta MLA and chair of that province's Rural Development Committee, he couldn't help but notice that his message wasn't getting through.
Irish Rovers at PHC

Irish Rovers at PHC

Sharing a casual conversation with George Millar of The Irish Rovers, one realizes that theirs is a story for the big screen: three television series, topping the music charts again and again, and gigs as musical bank robbers on "The Virginian".
Society year-end wrapped up nicely

Society year-end wrapped up nicely

The Yorkton and District Horticultural Society held their annual general meeting on Wednesday, November 24.
Senate's "kill bill" a blow to Canadian democracy

Senate's "kill bill" a blow to Canadian democracy

On Nov-ember 16, Canadian senators killed Bill C-311, the Climate Change Account-ability Act, with a surprise vote. The way the vote was carried out is an insult to Canadians and democracy.
Local residents earn Ukrainian honours

Local residents earn Ukrainian honours

2010 marked the sixteenth time that the Ukrainian Canadian community of Saskatchewan, under the auspices of the UCC-SPC, celebrated the accomplishments and meritorious contributions of some of its notable citizens through the Nation Builders & Co
Foundation donation made

Foundation donation made

Jonas Haywood, Area Manager for TD Canada Trust announced a $12,000 donation to The Health Foundation's Education and Scholarship Program.
MC Knoll girls cap off a perfect season

MC Knoll girls cap off a perfect season

The MC Knoll Elementary School girls' volleyball had a dream season capped by winning the city volleyball championships held here last Monday and Tuesday. And they even had the extra benefit of doing it on their home court.
Five months later: still homeless

Five months later: still homeless

As snowdrifts rise and temperatures fall, the memory of an unprecedented rainstorm in the city on a hot July day might seem like a lifetime ago. It's not that way for everyone. "For the majority of people in Yorkton, the flood is over.
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