YORKTON - It’s sort of like a case of déjà vu all over again as the Yorkton Business Improvement District and the City of Yorkton have embarked on a process to determine how to revitalize the downtown core.

It’s not exactly a new undertaking in a sense, with the idea of city core revitalization kicked around in the past locally, and in communities all across Canada and probably beyond as well.

The reason the discussion keeps surfacing is that answers as to how best to improve the downtown are not easily determined, and even what seems like reasonable ideas tend to sputter and die for various reasons – often because it’s hard to find someone to pay the costs.

That isn’t to say that the Reimagine Downtown Yorkton event in the city last Wednesday was not worthwhile. It was at least a proce

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