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The corporate structure of Maple Farm Equipment saw a major change announced last week. Jim Pattison Group (JPG) is now a partner in Maple Farm Equipment.

Jerry Seinfeld got big laughs when he observed that studies show people fear public speaking more than death. "That means to the average person, if you have to go to a funeral, you're better off in the casket than doing the eulogy," he quipped.

We have seen so far in the temperance and prohibition story of Saskatchewan, that women had gained a political voice as never before.

About the time I arrived in Yorkton a quarter century ago a fellow journalist at the then Enterprise Scott Boyes introduced me to the world of role playing games (RPG).

While highway construction is usually associated with the warm summer months, drivers should be aware that certain types of work can take place year-round.

Local reaction to the February 11 federal budget has been mixed. Parkland College president Fay Myers was in Ottawa for the budget presentation and came away optimistic. "It was very good to be here," she said.

The RCMP is once again calling on Canadian children to help them name a new batch of potential police dogs. Ten German Shepherd puppies were recently born at the Police Dog Service Training Centre (PDSTC) in Innisfail, Alberta.

The Motorcycle Review Committee's report on findings is now public and has been presented to government for review. The Motorcycle Review Committee was formed last year in response to concerns about motorcycle insurance rates in Saskatchewan.

Power rate hikes are necessary to replace aging infrastructure and add new capacity to meet growing demand and the elevated expectations of consumers.

Reversing last year's rankings, more Canadians are citing saving for retirement as a top financial priority compared to those who are prioritizing paying off debt, according to the 24th Annual RBC RRSP Poll.