Opinion

How I love our youngest grandbean – active as a kitten tripped out on catnip, and equally adorable.

There are games that are, like Sheriff of Nottingham, just fun little diversions. There is no depth to Sheriff, and not a lot of mind-twisting decisions, yet the overall game is fun enough.

Things have reached the point where I am almost certain the federal government is doing stupid things on purpose to distract from some of their more major screw ups.

Thirty two more sleeps till Christmas Eve! The scents of Christmas are all around! We have a rough and ragged plant on the cupboard by our kitchen sink.

As I write this column, a layer of snow is settling over Yorkton. My car is half-covered in the white powder. The wind is strong and stiff. The cold air feels like a slap in the face. It’s the middle of November.

By Ken Rolheiser

By Kaare Askildt

A press release found its way into my inbox the other day. It declared that the majority of Canadians would like a charitable donation made in their name as a Christmas gift.

By Brian Zinchuk

Better understanding of our problems today requires better understanding of our history. Sadly, this seems to have been lost on Education Minister Bronwyn Eyre, given her comments the legislature about First Nations/treaty education in the classroom.