Opinion

What sets rural and urban Saskatchewan apart tends to be a re-occurring theme in this province. There are simply differences between urban and rural needs and concerns. We need to recognize this.

While it is obviously not strictly the case, I have always tended to think of rural living when it comes to large vegetable gardens.

Young people have been speaking out for their rights. Many are wise beyond their years. Without the blinkers of ideology, workaday priorities and ingrained values, they can see clearly what’s happening.

While it would be a sin to suggest Canadian media outlets are as biased as those in the United States, there is no doubt Justin Trudeau and the Liberals are favored and get a much easier ride than Andrew Scheer and the Conservatives.

I wander into the kitchen, pour a half cup of popcorn kernels into the air popper, plug the thing in and wander out again. I’m distracted. I’m feeling sad. I’m hurting a bit. Just a bit, on my left forearm.

The best games, or perhaps these days, like movies, almost all games, end up with expansions. That is actually a very good thing.

Mark this date down! The Yorkton and District Horticultural Society will be holding their Fall Plant and Bulb Sale on Friday, September 20 from 9:30 a.m. till 5 p.m. (or while plants last) at the Parkland Mall, Yorkton.

Milton A. Eby came from Ontario to Yorkton with his wife, Penelope in 1899.

Over the summer it was great to watch the Canadian Wild of Southern Illinois as they played their first season in National Pro Fastpitch. The team was essentially the Canadian team preparing through the pro league to qualify for the 2020 Olympics.

Another school year kicked off this week, putting teachers and students back in the classrooms and filling the hallways with all the rambunctious spirit of youth.