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View From The Cheap Seats - Watching over shoulder

View From The Cheap Seats - Watching over shoulder

View from the Cheap Seats is an extension of the newsroom, which is frequently a site of heated debate on topics ranging from the extremely serious to the utterly ridiculous.
Politics - Cities don’t get rural Sask. crime

Politics - Cities don’t get rural Sask. crime

The saddest days in Saskatchewan is when we see people divided — especially when that division is caused by a lack of understanding. Such days have been all too common in this province this year.
Cities just don't get the danger of rural Saskatchewan crime

Cities just don't get the danger of rural Saskatchewan crime

The saddest days in Saskatchewan are when we see people divided, especially when that division is caused by a lack of understanding. Such days have been all too common in this province this year.
When One Door Closes...

When One Door Closes...

Whoever said, “When one door closes, another one opens” was certainly speaking figuratively.
Sunday morning wake up calls and icy reminders

Sunday morning wake up calls and icy reminders

A man staying at an inn asked the front desk to give him a wake-up call.
Prairie provinces no longer a haven for livestock farmers thanks to economy

Prairie provinces no longer a haven for livestock farmers thanks to economy

How quickly things change. It was not that many years ago that the Canadian Prairies were talked about as the ideal location to raise livestock.
Apples, apples and more apples to use in dozens of recipes

Apples, apples and more apples to use in dozens of recipes

What do I do with a bag of apples? A friend of mine who is a Red Hat Lady recently gave me a bag of apples, as she had an abundant crop. When asked if I would like some apples I replied, “Sure.” It was unknown to me as to what the amount would be.
Different kinds of bugs cause different problems

Different kinds of bugs cause different problems

Bugs: what birds and toads consider fast food! Bugs are an interesting topic which has been on my mind for a long time. Just last evening, Marion talked to me about fruit flies.
Dreaming about reality can be more exhausting than real life itself

Dreaming about reality can be more exhausting than real life itself

Dreaming is… weird. I know I’m hardly making a revolutionary statement when I say that products of your subconscious that tell odd disjointed stories most often without actual sound or colour are strange, but there’s really no other word for them.
$1.5M - unfair or illegal taxation - you decide

$1.5M - unfair or illegal taxation - you decide

Dear Editor: Regarding last week’s article by Thom Barker (“Showdown Brewing in Orkney,” Yorkton This Week, September 28, 2016), Dale and Gord Rhinas were not hand picked to run in the last election.
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