Opinion

The landscape of Saskatchewan may be about to fundamentally change as the current government moves ever closer to chipping away at the publically-owned Crown Corporations.

There are no words that I could find that would even come close to describing what I imagine the pain is that comes with having to bury your child. This past week was a tragic and unforgiving one in the Outlook area.

By almost three, her siblings had vocabularies like small dictionaries. But our fifth grandbean Lois spoke only a few words. Mama. Nana. Up. Buh buh, (Bye, bye). And “SHUSH!” She used that one often, especially on loudmouthed Ernie, our parrot.

I don’t usually spend two straight weeks on the same topic, but the Omar Khadr matter remains in the limelight as I continue to be amazed at the number of people I have encountered who are okay with Canada supporting terrorism and harboring a terrori

It’s another busy gardening week! The Yorkton Gardener’s Market begins on Saturday, July 22 at the Prairie Harvest Christian Life Centre (corner of Melrose and Simpson Street); and if you are taking the self-guided tour of the Yorkton in Bloom winner

By Kaare Askildt

Omar Khadr has spent his entire life as a piece in someone else’s game. First, a child soldier, brought to Afghanistan to a war he didn’t really understand.

By Brian Zinchuk

Living in rural Saskatchewan has always had its rewards, but it’s also had its challenges. One of the challenges is that it often seems to be the place that’s the last to get something and the first to lose something.

By Murray Mandryk