Opinion

I’ve attended a lot of meetings with politicians at the front of the room since I moved to Estevan in late 2008, but in all that time, I have never seen a small-c conservative politician roasted as I did on September 4.

This is a busy week! To start, the first fall meeting of the Yorkton and District Horticultural Society will be held on Wednesday, September 18 at 7:00 p.m. at SIGN on North Street, Yorkton.

Well, Canada, it’s time to decide. In just a hair over a month, we are headed to the polls once again as we find ourselves in federal election season. And we all know what that means, right? It means what I think is right and what you think is wrong.

When Shobu arrived and I opened the box I was immediately taken by the aesthetics of this beauty designed by Manolis Vranas and Jamie Sajdak. The components really make this game appealing out of box before even looking at the ruleset.

The next month to six weeks will, for me, be the most interesting time in sports, not just this year, but quite possibly for some years to come. Why you might ask? Well read on and I share the exciting time it will be.

From left to right: Norman Roebuck, Division 1, J. Vanko, Division 2, F. Besler, Division 3, J. Stachura, Division 4, Harry Buckle, Reeve, B.A. MacKinnon, Secretary Treasurer, S. Beres, Division 5, and M. Varga, Division 6.

On the eve of last week’s election call, Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe talked about this campaign as one that will either mend or further tear the fabric of our nation.

This column has been altered to reflect that the NDP have Carter Antoine running in Yorkton-Melville. I’ve been sitting in variations of this chair for several elections so my position on safe elections is quite clear. I hate them.

It seemed, to me, a rather unnecessary question. We were talking about HIV and hepatitis C. I was asked by Candice Nelson, who runs the Society for the Involvement of Good Neighbours (SIGN) Positive Impact program, if I knew my HIV and hep C status.

Dear Editor: This letter is for the ignorant, disrespectful dog owner who walks his/her unleashed dog and lets it do it’s business on my lawn.