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Concerned citizen frustrated with Canora officials

Concerned citizen frustrated with Canora officials

I have been a citizen of this town for some 40 years, and I have never been so disappointed in our town officials than in the past few years with all their rules and bylaws.
Sunny Side Up - The mistake in the offering plate

Sunny Side Up - The mistake in the offering plate

When the ushers in the church I attended last week counted the money in the offering plate, they found something they didn’t expect. I don’t know what, but I know they didn’t expect it. I also think they likely had a good laugh at me behind my back.
The Meeple Guild - Lightweight game of samurai battles

The Meeple Guild - Lightweight game of samurai battles

“Gather your friends and pack your bags for a trip to feudal Japan, where only the fearless will flourish.
Settling In - This is not a column about snow

Settling In - This is not a column about snow

This is not a column about snow. How could I write about snow in September? That would patently absurd. Autumn officially began last weekend. We’ve only just left summer behind.
History Corner - Manitoba and Northwestern Railway derailment in early 1890

History Corner - Manitoba and Northwestern Railway derailment in early 1890

The photo features men and equipment working a derailment scene somewhere between a Manitoba site and Yorkton. It appears to have occurred at a bridge over a river or creek. This railway company operated in Manitoba between 1881 and 1900.
Sports This Week - Jays prospects showing hope for the future

Sports This Week - Jays prospects showing hope for the future

It should be the time of great excitement for a baseball fan in Canada, but, this year sadly less so than we would have hoped for.
The Ruttle Report - Hard News Can Be Hard to Tell

The Ruttle Report - Hard News Can Be Hard to Tell

Dedicated readers of The Outlook newspaper may know that every week, we feature a retrospective piece called ‘Stored Stories’ in which we highlight news points from the pages of this newspaper that date back as far as 100 years ago.
Thinking I do with words - Women's shirts, wine and coffins on sale

Thinking I do with words - Women's shirts, wine and coffins on sale

Right now, if I look in my personal inbox, I will find at least one advertising suggesting I go shopping for some women’s clothing.
Gardener's Notebook - Final gardener's market Saturday

Gardener's Notebook - Final gardener's market Saturday

Did you find some exciting new plants at the plant sale? Thank you to everyone who supported the Yorkton and District Horticultural Society Annual Fall Plant and Bulb sale last week, and special thanks to members of the Society who donated plants, he
Politics - By-elections suggests Sask. Party still solid

Politics - By-elections suggests Sask. Party still solid

The Saskatchewan Party’s Sept. 12 by-election loss in Regina Northeast doesn’t much affect the short or even long-term future of this government. After all, the Sask.
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