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The Ruttle Report - Honor the Past, Hope for Tomorrow

The Ruttle Report - Honor the Past, Hope for Tomorrow

This year’s Remembrance Day services were no doubt a historic one for everyone that it touched.
The carbon tax and what it means for prairie farmers

The carbon tax and what it means for prairie farmers

Few things are more concerning in business than the possible impact of something new and unknown. And that is exactly what the agriculture sector is facing as the Canadian government remains steadfast in its commitment to implement a carbon tax.
Ford may not be a great Moe ally

Ford may not be a great Moe ally

When you think about it, the Saskatchewan Party should be “Standing up for Saskatchewan.” After all, the reason for their very existence is pretty much spelled out in their name.
Thinking I do with words - Making gyms slightly less miserable

Thinking I do with words - Making gyms slightly less miserable

I recently bought a gym membership, which means I am paying someone to access a room full of things that make me unhappy.
Agriculture This Week - Rail line north remains one of interest

Agriculture This Week - Rail line north remains one of interest

The Hudson Bay Rail Line has always been a creation of hope for Western Canadian grain farmers. But, it has never been completely clear if that hope has been justified, or is merely the stuff of fantasy.
History corner - Treacherous all-night fire confined by able firemen

History corner - Treacherous all-night fire confined by able firemen

Smith Block fire at #29 East Broadway on July 1, 1961. The photo shows a fireman running for his life as the wall comes tumbling down. It was a fire that started around midnight and was under control three hours later.
Politics - Meili, NDP not providing alternatives

Politics - Meili, NDP not providing alternatives

There is no question that Saskatchewan’s NDP are bringing up legitimate government spending issues — big spending issues and small spending issues. Whether it’s the $1.
Editorial cartoon - Nov. 14, 2018

Editorial cartoon - Nov. 14, 2018

Editorial - Harvest Showdown a connection to rural roots

Editorial - Harvest Showdown a connection to rural roots

The annual Grain Millers Harvest Showdown is always one of the most interesting annual events in our community. The reason the show holds special interest is that it remains an event which has agriculture as its central focus.
The carbon tax and what it means for prairie farmers

The carbon tax and what it means for prairie farmers

Few things are more concerning in business than the possible impact of something new and unknown. And that is exactly what the agriculture sector is facing as the Canadian government remains steadfast in its commitment to implement a carbon tax.
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