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Science Matters - Divest from damage and invest in a healthier future

Science Matters - Divest from damage and invest in a healthier future

If people keep rapidly extracting and burning fossil fuels, there’s no hope of meeting the 2015 Paris Agreement climate change commitments.
Cal's Comic Corner - New take on the werewolf genre

Cal's Comic Corner - New take on the werewolf genre

Brooklyn Animal Control #1 Written by J. T. Petty Art by Stephen Thompson IDW Publishing I will admit the title had me wondering, but when I scrolled through a few cyber pages I was “oh ya this one I gotta read’.
Stackhouse Soapbox - Time to close public washrooms

Stackhouse Soapbox - Time to close public washrooms

This, seemingly, never ending issue about which bathroom transgender people (actually, there is a new term now called ‘gender reassignment’ because we want to be as least offensive as, humanly, possible) are allowed to use has resulted in me calling
Gardener's Notebook - Bus trip planned

Gardener's Notebook - Bus trip planned

First of all, gardeners, some housekeeping notes: the Yorkton and District Horticultural Society is planning a bus trip to Dauphin on Saturday, June 4. Plans are still being made but the trip will likely include visits to gardens and greenhouses.
Thinking Critically - Bidding goodbye to thinking critically

Thinking Critically - Bidding goodbye to thinking critically

This will be my final Thinking Critically column. I have decided to go a different direction. You might say I am giving up in a way. Consider it my retirement from caring. All my life, I’ve wanted to make some kind of difference.
Inside My Head - Colour me regressed - uh, happy

Inside My Head - Colour me regressed - uh, happy

Remember when colouring books were for children? Remember when a parent could gain some peace and quiet while their kid constructively coloured a picture of their favourite T.
View From The Cheap Seats - Spring is just a season - or is it?

View From The Cheap Seats - Spring is just a season - or is it?

View from the Cheap Seats is kind of an extension of the newsroom. Whenever our three regular reporters, Calvin Daniels, Thom Barker and Randy Brenzen are in the building together, it is frequently a site of heated debate.
Fishing Parkland Shorelines - First day of fishing finds pike

Fishing Parkland Shorelines - First day of fishing finds pike

Welcome to Week CCVII of ‘Fishing Parkland Shorelines’. Like most of us I am a novice fisherman, loving to fish, but far from an expert.
Editorial - Donating to good causes very Canadian

Editorial - Donating to good causes very Canadian

Friday the ‘official’ launch of a new CT scan unit at the Regional Health Centre in the city was held. There are two aspects to this which are good news stories. The first is on the health side of things.
Politics - Rural people have beef with Earls

Politics - Rural people have beef with Earls

Perhaps I didn’t realize it at the time, but I was about nine or 10 years old when I came to terms with “humane beef.
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