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New rules regarding inmate calls

Amendments to The Correctional Services Act were passed in the Legislature to allow the Ministry of Corrections, Public Safety and Policing (CPSP) the ability to listen to suspicious calls recorded on its inmate telephone system.

Province makes cash donation to Canadian Red Cross

Corrections, Public Safety and Policing Minister D.F. (Yogi) Huyghebaert recently announced the province of Saskatchewan is donating $200,000 to the Canadian Red Cross Society for their assistance in communities impacted by flooding this year.
Connecting

Connecting

The Shamrock Kennel Club visited seniors at the Yorkton Nursing Home on Friday to spread some holiday cheer via carolling and the friendly presense of their four-legged friends. Here resident Dorothy Leppington enjoys getting to know a new friend.

Fee increase needed for expansion

Yorkton Council unanimously passed a bylaw at its regular meeting last Monday which officially pushes sanitary landfill fees higher in the city.

Health review committee work underway

Health Minister Don McMorris announced the creation of the Health Services Review Committee that is designed to review government decisions made on out-of-province and out-of-country medical coverage.
Improvements made for chemotherapy

Improvements made for chemotherapy

"I am very pleased to be able to announce the improvements that are taking place to the chemotherapy program at the Yorkton Regional Health Centre," said Ross Fisher, Executive Director of The Health Foundation.
New fire tanker truck arrives

New fire tanker truck arrives

Yorkton's Fire Protection Services have taken possession of its new piece of equipment, a 3,000 gallon tanker truck.

Tree campaign a success

Thanks to the combined efforts and overwhelming support of Shoppers Drug Mart employees and customers, the ninth annual Tree of Life campaign raked in an astounding $2,017,198 for leading local women's health organizations across Canada who will now
Christmas time in Yorkton early 1970s

Christmas time in Yorkton early 1970s

Looking south on Second Avenue North. In the background, the Saskatchewan Wheat Pool elevator, and the York City Plaza. Apart from the new businesses occupying the buildings, the street has not undergone much change.

Changes made

Changes have been made to The Electrical Licensing Exemption Regulations which will allow employers to hire additional employees to meet the needs of the labour market.
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