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Rural Sask. left out of good job news

Rural Sask. left out of good job news

The Saskatchewan Party has just received some outstanding job news — the kind of news that it might very well ride to an election win in October 2020. There is, however a bit of ironic, bad news contained within this very good news.
Film Festival grows out of Prairie spirit

Film Festival grows out of Prairie spirit

There is something to be said for the spirit of the people of the Canadian Prairies. It is the spirit that helped carve out a place to live and thrive for so many new Canadians from the earliest days if western settlement.
No end in sight to dispute with China

No end in sight to dispute with China

The canola export issue between Canada and China is not going away. Frankly I don’t see a solution cropping up for several months.
Carbon tax win may be far away

Carbon tax win may be far away

Scott Moe has lost the carbon tax fight, although this may be a temporary setback as the Saskatchewan Premier suggests.
The Meeple Guild Online - Turnabout is a thrift store special

The Meeple Guild Online - Turnabout is a thrift store special

When I visit thrift stores I always make sure to check out what games they may have. Most of the time there is little of interest.
No end in sight to dispute with China

No end in sight to dispute with China

The canola export issue between Canada and China is not going away. Frankly I don’t see a solution cropping up for several months.
Another government term almost over and military procurement is still a mess

Another government term almost over and military procurement is still a mess

I watched an interesting video the other day on Facebook. It was one of Canada’s new maritime helicopters, a Lockheed Martin (formerly Sikorsky) CH-148 Cyclone.
A day of low water and no fish

A day of low water and no fish

Welcome back to ‘Fishing Parkland Shorelines’. Like most of us I am a novice fisherman, loving to fish, but far from an expert.
Sports This Week - One and done, good or bad

Sports This Week - One and done, good or bad

Watching the Saskatchewan Rush lose out in the first round of the National Lacrosse League playoffs was not easy.
Thinking I do with words - Reflecting on the fires of the past

Thinking I do with words - Reflecting on the fires of the past

Listening to Frank Korvemaker talk about preserving historic sites, I was struck by something interesting. Of hundreds of flour mills built over the centuries, most are gone because they started on fire.
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