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  Yorkton Terriers - Recruitment
The Yorkton Terrier Hockey Club is operated by a community-owned not-for-profit organization under the leadership of a volunteer board of directors elected at the annual meeting.
Yorkton has both a public and a Catholic high school, and both schools have counselors who work closely with the hockey club to ensure that players’ classes are co-ordinated with game and practice schedules.
Yorkton is the media centre for eastern Saskatchewan and western Manitoba, with two local newspapers, two radio stations, television stations, and two cable TV outlets that provide live game broadcasts and extensive coverage of the team and the league.
www.yorktonterriers.com /page.aspx?page_id=289   (965 words)

  
  Yorkton, Saskatchewan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Yorkton is a city in the south-east of Saskatchewan, Canada, near the Manitoba border.
The story of Yorkton goes back to 1882, when a group of settlers from York County, Ontario, established a settlement.
Former Supreme Court judge Brian Dickson hails from Yorkton.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Yorkton,_Saskatchewan   (109 words)

  
 Business Wire: Yorkton Securities Partners With ACI Worldwide ... @ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Yorkton also will realize a significant return-on-investment--expecting to achieve substantial cost savings as a direct result of eliminating paper statements.
Yorkton is committed to developing Canada's most dynamic and value-added investment banking on-line capability.
Yorkton is also committed to creating proprietary investment capabilities that will become a cornerstone of our conventional client-driven business.
www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:70908440&refid=ip_encyclopedia_hf   (952 words)

  
 Yorkton Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
As the main trading and service center for the area, Yorkton has attracted most major retailers, restaurants, farm implement dealers, and car dealers, as well as a vast number of locally-owned businesses catering to the requirements of a rural and farm population.
Yorkton, situated at the junction of four major highways including the Trans-Canada Yellowhead, serves the third largest trading area in the province.
The population of Yorkton is about 17,000 as the result of major growth in the past few years.
www.remaxyorkton.com /yorkton_info.php   (855 words)

  
 Ontario Securities Commission: Rules & Regulation: Orders & Rulings - In the Matter of Yorkton Securities Inc. ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Yorkton will report forthwith to Staff of the Commission in the event that Yorkton receives information that any officer or employee of Yorkton has breached or is in breach of the undertaking attached in the form of Schedule "2".
Yorkton failed to properly supervise Paterson, and failed to do sufficient prospectus due diligence to ensure that Paterson's knowledge, information and belief relating to the quality and ability of management of Storage One, was disclosed to the prospectus due diligence team.
Yorkton permitted a culture of non-compliance in relation to the sale of Storage One shares by Dent to a close relative, and the loan of funds to the close relative to purchase the shares, in conflict with the interests of Yorkton's clients.
www.osc.gov.on.ca /Regulation/Orders/2002/ord_20020222_224_yorkton.jsp   (9178 words)

  
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Yorkton wanted to ensure that whatever solution it implemented could also capture employee ideas, insights and contact information as it related to interactions with customers thus creating a corporate memory.
Yorkton’s network infrastructure was complex and required a solution that could integrate seamlessly with it’s current platform as well as offer a complete system for capturing customer information, employee information and customer contact information so that it could be accessed by all of its employees.
Yorkton is Canada’s leading Technology Investment Bank and ranks as one of the leading underwriters of Internet/e-commerce, technology, health care and film and television companies in Canada.
www.microsoft.com /canada/headlines/archive/crm.mspx   (486 words)

  
 Business Wire: Yorkton Securities Selects Pivotal for Financia... @ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Yorkton Securities is a leading Canadian technology investment bank with offices around the world.
Yorkton is active in all aspects of the capital markets, including private and public equity financing, equity research, institutional sales & trading, private client services, strategic advisory, mergers & acquisitions and venture investing.
Using Pivotal, Yorkton is tightly synchronizing sales, marketing and service activities across multiple departments including investment banking, research, syndication and institutional sales.
www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:70023907&refid=ip_encyclopedia_hf   (750 words)

  
 CTV.ca - Yorkton fined $1.25M, ex-CEO fined $1M - CTV News, Shows and Sports -- Canadian Television
Yorkton will have to pay $1.25 million as well as the $200,000 in costs for the commission's 18-month investigation.
Yorkton, Paterson and four other employees were investigated for playing multiple roles as underwriters and shareholders in technology startups amid "a culture of non-compliance" with the securities industry's conflict-of-interest regulations.
Director of Yorkton research Roger Dent is among three of the others cited by OSC who also settled with the commission Wednesday.
www.ctv.ca /servlet/ArticleNews/print/CTVNews/1025060085758_20469285?hub=CTVNewsAt11&subhub=PrintStory   (379 words)

  
 OSC: News Release 2001 - Ontario Securities Commission Approves Yorkton Settlement Agreements - CVMO: Communiqu 2001 -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Yorkton will retain PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP to conduct an independent review of, and report on proper implementation and compliance with, Yorkton's plan to ensure that the firm and its individual registrants meet industry standards and act in the public interest in their ongoing business activities.
Yorkton undertakes to cooperate with the Commission and its Staff with any additional investigations.
A sixth respondent, Piergiorgio Donnini, a former Head Institutional and Liability Trader with Yorkton, is scheduled to appear before the Commission on January 24, 2002 to set a date for a hearing.
www.osc.gov.on.ca /About/NewsReleases/2001/nr_20011219_osc-yorkton.jsp   (602 words)

  
 Rotary Club of Yorkton
Irene Dilabough, coordinator for the DWI program in Yorkton, explained that they have clients attend their classes if they have been convicted of impaired driving or if they have received two or more 24 hour license suspensions.
Doug Green, both from Yorkton Highway Patrol, are instructors at the DWI classes, giving the participants a look at impaired driving through the eyes of a police officer and the horrible scenes they witness.
She gave a specific example of a person in the Yorkton area that had been brought in with a severe case.
www.gx94radio.com /rotary/club_happenings.html   (697 words)

  
 Yorkton on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
It is a railroad center and has large stockyards, warehouses, a flour mill, brick and cement plants, and a farm-implement plant.
Yorkton Securities Chooses Spectra Securities Software as its New Technology Partner.
Yorkton exerce son option pour 100 000 actions de Procyon BioPharma Inc.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/Y/Yorkton.asp   (218 words)

  
 Computing Canada: Customer ROUNDUP : To harness a wealth of contact information, Yorkton Securities hops on the growing ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Technically, the project wasn't challenging -- Yorkton was already a Microsoft shop, though much of the data, stored in 100 separate databases, had to be prepared for migration.
Yorkton hired temp workers to ensure the customer information was entered consistently and without duplication.
Though Yorkton's staff were "hungry" for a CRM solution, Beube said he and Inform arranged for several, informal lunch sessions so users could get comfortable with Pivotal.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0CGC/is_9_27/ai_73865660   (673 words)

  
 City of Yorkton - Employment Opportunities
Yorkton is seeking a key player for its Environmental Services Management Team.
Located on the Yellowhead Highway, Yorkton is a vibrant and progressive community of approximately 16,000 people serving as a hub to the beautiful Parkland region.
The City of Yorkton wishes to thank all prospective applicants; however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
www.city.yorkton.sk.ca /employment.asp   (453 words)

  
 Yorkton Neighbourhood Watch
The Yorkton Neighbourhood Watch Program and the Yorkton City RCMP today announced improvements to the voice mail and message system for neighbourhood watch members.
Although the used computer is behind the times for?, the high-tech system being installed in Yorkton's schools, it works quite well for the Neighborhood Watch.
The system had its start in 1992 when Yorkton City RCMP felt there was a need for a Neighborhood Watch -within the city.
www.geocities.com /Heartland/Park/9949/archive.html   (761 words)

  
 Find a friend, news, information and web sites about Yorkton, Saskatchewan, Canada
Mandy was born in Yorkton and raised in Rhein.
He was known to be present at a dinner of the Yorkton Kinsmen in 1945.
She was born and raised in Yorkton and moved to Saskatoon in the late 1980s (I was living there at the time).
www.yorkton.info /friendfinder.html   (2059 words)

  
 City of Yorkton - News - August 26 to September 1, 2004
The City of Yorkton and Tourism Yorkton have designed a package that will include all the information you need to plan or bid on an event, big or small.
The Bid Yorkton Package is available to all groups, clubs and organizations planning to host an event in the City of Yorkton.
The City of Yorkton would like to recognize citizens of Yorkton who are celebrating a "milestone birthday" or Golden Anniversary or better, by sending a letter and congratulatory certificate.
www.cityofyorkton.ca /news/2004/aug26.asp   (385 words)

  
 Doukhobors in the City of Yorkton Cemetery - Yorkton, Saskatchewan
The City of Yorkton Cemetery was established in 1896.
The cemetery is 10.5 acres in size and is enclosed by a shelterbelt of mature spruce trees.
This is not a transcription of the entire City of Yorkton Cemetery nor is it intended to be.
www.doukhobor.org /Cemetery-Yorkton.htm   (250 words)

  
 CBC Saskatchewan - Yorkton bar owners seek smoking-ban exemption   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The politics of smoking is on the agenda Monday in Yorkton.
Bob Maloney, a city councillor in Yorkton, says since the ban came into effect in July business owners have been telling him they're hurting.
The province's chief medical health officer says it would be a shame if Yorkton delayed its smoking ban.
sask.cbc.ca /regional/servlet/View?filename=0823smokebanAug232004   (360 words)

  
 SnoRiders > Snowmobiling in YORKTON, SK
Snowmobiling in Yorkton, SK Yorkton has many attributes that cause it to consistently be ranked among the top snowmobiling areas in Saskatchewan.
Not only is the population eager to ride with or help out visiting sledders, the town itself is situated in such a way as to provide snowmobilers with access to over 400 kilometres of groomed trails across the eastern part of the province.
According to many enthusiasts, Yorkton and its surrounding area rank at the top within the province for great facilities and amazing snowmobiling conditions.
www.snoriderswest.com /destinations/sask/yorkton   (205 words)

  
 Yorkton, Saskatchewan, Pictures
Yorkton, city in southeastern Saskatchewan, Canada, on Yorkton Creek.
Yorkton is the site of the Western Development Museum, with displays on the ethnic and cultural heritage of the region, and the Yorkton Art Centre, featuring the works of Canadian artists.
The city was moved 4 km (2.5 mi) southwest after the coming of the railway to the area in 1889.
www.greatestcities.com /North_America/Canada/Saskatchewan/Yorkton_city...   (175 words)

  
 TAKE ONE: Yorkton: Short Film And Video Festival - 5/24-27/01 - Golden Sheaf Awards - Brief Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
In recognition of this, the Yorkton festival changed the award name in 2001 to Canada's Golden Sheaf Awards.
In fact, the Yorkton Short Film and Video Festival is the longest--running festival in North America, beginning in 1950 as an international documentary festival.
Since Yorkton was surrounded by wheat fields it only made sense to integrate this into the award, and the Golden Sheafs were born.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0JSF/is_33_10/ai_77613571   (953 words)

  
 Yorkton Memorial Gardens
Yorkton Memorial Gardens, located just east of Yorkton, provides a serene park-like setting for families and visitors.
Over more than 40 years, the greenery has matured, and each year new landscaping features are added to make the Gardens an oasis on the prairies where nature's beauty, indeed, gives peace of mind.
In the summer of 2001, the Family Centre was opened, incorporating the area's first indoor columbarium for the entombment of cremation urns, a chapel and reception area, and a crematorium.
yorktonmemorialgardens.com   (136 words)

  
 Western Development Museum - Yorkton branch
The Yorkton Western Development Museum has recreated the times and styles of some of the many immigrants who settled in Western Canada, For it was here that sons and daughters from more than fifty cultural backgrounds around the world left their ancestral soil to take up residence in this new and often frightening land.
Depicted at the Yorkton Branch are scenes which illustrate the cultural roots of many of these new peoples - Ukrainians, English, Swedes, Germans, Doukhobors and Icelanders - to name only a few.
You can almost imagine yourself in the past as you view a Ukrainian home complete with white washed walls and clay oven; or a bedroom displaying the ornate woodwork that was the trademark of early 20th century craftsmen.
www.wdm.ca /yk.html   (393 words)

  
 CTV.ca | CTV in Saskatchewan
Seven days a week, CTV Yorkton offers supper-hour newscasts, plus a full hour of news at noon during the week.
CTV Yorkton is proud to produce and air Indigenous Circle, a half-hour program dealing with Aboriginal issues at home and beyond.
For more than 30 years, CTV Yorkton has proven its commitment to the community, and continues as a strong local information source.
www.ctv.ca /servlet/ArticleNews/show/CTVShows/1065548306450_60956568   (185 words)

  
 Yorkton Towing
Yorkton Towing was first established in the late 1970s.
Fred feels that any business is only as good as the people working in it, and Yorkton Towing has been fortunate to have "the best" in that category.
Yorkton Towing has won several awards for its service, and is among the industry leaders for promoting safety and professionalism.
www.yorktontowing.com   (695 words)

  
 SaskNews | Yorkton This Week & Enterprise   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Yorkton This Week and Enterprise is a twice weekly newspaper operating out of Yorkton, Saskatchewan.
The Yorkton This Week and Enterprise began its over 100-year tenancy in Yorkton in 1896 when J. Peaker started the fledgling paper.
Then in December 1995 Yorkton This Week and Enterprise, along with the other papers in the Armadale chain, was sold to Hollinger Ltd.
www.sasknews.com /info/yorkton.shtml   (274 words)

  
 Yorkton War Memorial   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Intersection of Second Avenue and Darlington Street, Yorkton, Saskatchewan
Constucted in 1930 in memory of those many young men and women from Yorkton and District who never returned.
Yorkton's beautiful war memorial, erected at the intersection of Second Avenue and Darlington Street, was offically dedicated on Sunday, May 25, 1930.
www.cdli.ca /monuments/sk/yorkton.htm   (50 words)

  
 Hotels in Yorkton
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www.expedia.co.uk /daily/hotels/Saskatchewan/Yorkton.asp   (229 words)

  
 City of Yorkton - News - September 11 to September 17, 2003
The City of Yorkton regrets any inconvenience this may cause.
But the history of Yorkton is alive and well in the form of a self-guided walking tour.
Private homes and public buildings are of interest both in their relationship to the history of Yorkton and as samples of the city's architectural heritage.
www.cityofyorkton.ca /news/2003/sep11.asp   (412 words)

  
 Yorkton hotels and accommodation, hotel reservations in Saskatchewan, by All-Hotels(tm)
Yorkton hotels and accommodation, hotel reservations in Saskatchewan, by All-Hotels(tm)
Days Inn is Yorkton newest hotel, having opened in September 1999.
Comfort Inn & Suites Yorkton is one mile from the Godfrey Dean Cultural Centre and Parkland Mall and approximately 175 miles from...
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