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History Corner - British "Home Children"

History Corner - British "Home Children"

This book by Sean Arthur Joyce is about the plight of British “Home Children” — orphans, children from poor families, neglected and living on streets of cities in England.
Fast Forward to the Past - History from family visits

Fast Forward to the Past - History from family visits

Summertime is almost here, and perhaps you are planning for visits with relatives.
Science Matters - Congestion pricing helps people breathe easier

Science Matters - Congestion pricing helps people breathe easier

By 2002, drivers in London, England, were spending as much as half their commuting time stalled in traffic, contributing to much of the city centre’s dangerous particulate pollution.
The look of wood endears Bridget

The look of wood endears Bridget

Aesthetics are a huge part of what makes an abstract strategy game stand out for me. There is no better way to start in terms of great aesthetics than to make the game of wood. Call me old school but wooden games simply look better to me.
Sports This Week - Jays just hard to watch this season

Sports This Week - Jays just hard to watch this season

Baseball is a tad hard to watch when the calendar has just flipped to June and you recognize your favourite team is already out of contention.
Politics - Moe's direction still unclear

Politics - Moe's direction still unclear

The last nine months have turned into a long journey for Premier Scott Moe. The question now is: Where does he go from here? Perhaps he doesn’t have to go too far.
Thinking I do with words - Read this column? Fill out a survey!

Thinking I do with words - Read this column? Fill out a survey!

In my email inbox was a rather insistent letter from the people who made my car. They really wanted to know what I thought of a recent service appointment. It was the third time they had reminded me to fill in this survey. They’re not alone.
The Ruttle Report - A Night Perhaps Long Overdue

The Ruttle Report - A Night Perhaps Long Overdue

Imagine being at the beck and call of an entire town and surrounding area in the event of any emergency situation, no matter what time of the day or night.
Settling in... - Yorkton Film Festival is a big pot of film soup

Settling in... - Yorkton Film Festival is a big pot of film soup

Attending the Yorkton Film Festival is like walking blindfolded down a grocery aisle and opening random cans on the shelves.
Reader responds to Committee for Concerned Electors in RM of Keys

Reader responds to Committee for Concerned Electors in RM of Keys

Hopefully this letter will address some of the concerns of the Committee for Concerned Electors in the RM of Keys No. 303. The Hamlet of Crystal Lake has an impressive and comprehensive website, everything from boat usage to water quality.
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