Opinion

There are some traditions of the holiday season that begin as soon as December rolls around.

Yorkton Council unveiled its 2019 operating and capital budgets Monday giving Yorkton residents a first look at what will likely be approved in terms of spending in the city in the year ahead.

So Seattle will be the National Hockey League’s 32nd franchise. The team was officially announced to absolutely no hockey fan’s surprise last week, and will be joining the league for the 2021-22 season.

Elsewhere in this paper the SIGN Senior’s Mobility Program just received a new vehicle from SGEU. It’s a new Ford Escape, painted bright blue, which is an excellent colour and not only because my car is painted roughly the same shade.

“Uh, oh. Little horse, big trouble,” I thought. But it made sense that seven-year-old Sherah (the smallest of our three-person team) would choose the Shetland pony from the line-up of horses. The others towered over her.

Thursday, December 6 is St. Nicholas day! Once upon a time in a faraway place called Patara, a little boy named Nicholas was born. He was born to a wealthy Christian family, but sadly his parents died when he was still very young.

The launch of Sony’s PlayStation Classic has not gone well.

There is a lot of potential surrounding the idea of being part of a team of thieves going after the big prize.

Above photo, from left to right: Alex Graves, David Sully, Ed Nicholls, Walter Barisoff, T.

Maybe all Canadians need to think of their national community in the same way rural Saskatchewan think of people in their community.