Opinion

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.

The principle that polluters should pay for the waste they create has led many experts to urge governments to put a price on carbon emissions. One method is the sometimes controversial cap-and-trade.

The next meeting of the Yorkton and District Horticultural Society will be on Wednesday, March 16 at 7:00 p.m. at SIGN on North Street. Our guest speaker will be Fred Waelchli telling us about quinoa.

Beginning research on a family tree is fascinating because you are starting at the “end” of your family’s story (the present), and working backwards to the “beginning” (the past).

Last Sons of America #1 Written by Phillip Kennedy Johnson Art by Matthew Dow Smith BOOM! Studios The premise of Last Sons of America is pretty unique.

I discovered treasure last New Year’s morning while lazing long in bed and scrolling through Facebook. The day had begun differently. No getting up in the dark, scrambling for office clothes, downing bran with raisins, vitamins and lemon water.

One by Be Do you want to feel the buzz of 40,000 bees? Of course you do, stupid question. On this new album released this week in England, two adventurous musicians create a symphony of man and bee.

(EDITOR’S NOTE: The following letter was sent to Mayor Rod Gardner and the writer has since requested it be included in the Times’ Letters to the Editor section.

The Saskatchewan election is heating up … well perhaps a tepid simmer would be more accurate. While we are coming up on only four-weeks until the day we are to trek to the polls, it is an election seemingly devoid of passion.