Category Archives: Yorkton News
Canora mother and daughter return from "amazing" trip to Africa
"This was an amazing experience," was the way Jennifer Lizuck of Canora described the trip she took with her daughter, Natalie Kosar, to Africa for the NASP (National Archery in Schools Program), Worl...
Sep 10, 2025
Health care workers rally in Yorkton for fair wages and better conditions
Health care workers in Yorkton marched to demand that the provincial government reach a fair contract after more than three years without a wage increase. CUPE 5430, the province's largest health care...
Sep 10, 2025 CUPE healthcare workers march in Yorkton. (Photo: Tanner Wallace-Scribner)
Canora RCMP: Sounds like a slipper can be a dangerous weapon
The Canora/Sturgis RCMP responded to 33 calls from Aug. 28 to Sept. 4, some of which included: two 911 Act calls, one abandoned vehicle, one animal call, two assaults, one breach of peace, one false a...
Sep 08, 2025
Yorkton's Kienle attends Mayor's School
Yorkton Mayor Aaron Kienle went back to school recently to gain some additional insight into his municipal role and responsibilities. Kienle attended the Mayor's Summer School at the University of Reg...
Sep 05, 2025 (File Photo) Courtesy Aaron Kienle
Premier Moe ready to head out on major China trade mission
SASKATOON - Premier Scott Moe is set to head off with a provincial delegation on a crucial trade mission to China starting on Sept. 6. Premier Moe's delegation will be in China from Sept. 6 to 9 follo...
Sep 05, 2025
Carney sending MP Blois to China to help Saskatchewan push back on canola tariffs
Prime Minister Mark Carney's parliamentary secretary will go to China to join Saskatchewan's efforts to get Beijing to scrap its canola tariffs and address other "trade irritants," the prime minister'...
Sep 04, 2025 Prime Minister Mark Carney arrives at Elmsdale Lumber Yard with then-agriculture minister Kody Blois during a campaign stop in Elmsdale, N.S., on Tuesday, March 25, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
Yorkton opts into the province's Safe Public Spaces (Street Weapons) Act and Regulations
Yorkton Council were unanimous at their regular meeting Tuesday in voting to have the city opt into the province's Safe Public Spaces (Street Weapons) Act and Regulations. This Act was brought in to a...
Sep 03, 2025 Under the Act, a lengthy list of street weapons is covered. (File Photo)Tyson Off / Yorkton This Week
Missing Canora man safely located
***UPDATE*** RCMP confirmed Thursday (Sept. 4) morning that Levi Bobyk has been safely located. ============== The Canora Detachment is seeking the public's assistance in locating Levi Bobyk, who was ...
Sep 03, 2025 Levi BobykSaskatchewan RCMP
Yorkton council approves design study for Hopkins Lake revitalization project
Yorkton city council has approved to move ahead with the first step in revitalizing Hopkins Lake, awarding an engineering design services contract to Clifton Engineering Group Inc. The project will fo...
Sep 03, 2025 Yorkton City Hall. (Photo: Tanner Wallace-Scribner)
City of Melville proposes annexation of land from RM of Cana
The City of Melville is looking to expand its boundaries. In a public notice issued under The Municipalities Act, the city has proposed the annexation of several parcels of land and adjoining roadways...
Sep 03, 2025
