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Agriculture This Week - Something special about big horses

Agriculture This Week - Something special about big horses

There is something special about attending an event where people associated with draft horses gather. In my own case I suppose there is something of a personal connection to the horses that contributes to the feeling I get when at such events.
The Ruttle Report - Extremism: How to Get Nowhere Fast!

The Ruttle Report - Extremism: How to Get Nowhere Fast!

These days, it seems as if we live in a society that, on the surface of things, has appeared to lose the ability to present a well-articulated, well-researched and compelling argument meant to invoke deep inner thought and contemplation in those who
My Outlook - The Following Column is Rated 14+ and Contains Language Readers May Find Offensive

My Outlook - The Following Column is Rated 14+ and Contains Language Readers May Find Offensive

I think people know me well enough to recognize I am not about to launch into a curse-filled column here.
Sports This Week - The ups and downs of being a sports fan

Sports This Week - The ups and downs of being a sports fan

To absolutely no one’s surprise Canada again cruised to the Indoor Lacrosse World Championship. It was the fifth time the championship has been held, and the fifth straight win for Canada.
Politics - Trite issues dominating campaign a frustration

Politics - Trite issues dominating campaign a frustration

Canada’s first female Prime Minister was pilloried a quarter century ago for saying: “An election is no time to discuss serious issues.” But she was likely right back in 1993. And she may be even more right in 2019.
Thinking I Do With Words - You don't need permission to enjoy things

Thinking I Do With Words - You don't need permission to enjoy things

You don’t need anyone’s permission to enjoy things. People forget this constantly. They have a particularly bad habit of forgetting this when they’re confronted with someone respected who doesn’t enjoy the same things they do.
Editorial - To proclaim or not to proclaim, that is the question

Editorial - To proclaim or not to proclaim, that is the question

If you follow the workings of Yorkton Council in these pages on a regular basis you will be aware that groups and organizations regularly appear before Council seeking to have a day, a week, or a month proclaimed to highlight particular things.
Sunny Side Up - I have a long string of "F" words

Sunny Side Up - I have a long string of "F" words

While performing a medical examination, the practitioner asked a male relative of mine to say as many “F” words as possible, in as short a time as possible.
The Meeple Guild - Two-player deckbuilder has super theme

The Meeple Guild - Two-player deckbuilder has super theme

When I read a description that states “a steampunk deckbuilding game with crazy inventions that connect to make even cooler inventions,” I am pretty well hooked.
Gardener's Notebook - Mother Nature has changed her mind

Gardener's Notebook - Mother Nature has changed her mind

Mother Nature certainly changed her mind quickly this past week! Less than two weeks ago it was t-shirt weather, and now it seems “late fall” has landed on our doorsteps almost overnight.
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