Opinion

I haven’t been violently trolled, ignorantly vilified or aggressively threatened online for quite a while, so, what the heck, I guess it must be time for another gun control column.

So far the real winners of the federal election, as far as citizens are concerned, are those who enjoy marijuana. Justin Trudeau says he plans to legalize the drug, sooner rather than later, as it was in his election platform.

Let’s begin with a bouquet of “thank yous” to many people who made the Saskatchewan Horticultural Association convention last week a great success! This interesting event was hosted by the Yorkton and District Horticultural Society, and it was wonder

Public Image Ltd - What The World Needs Now John Lydon’s at it again. This 10th PIL album once again brings out the delightfully nasty side of the ex Sex Pistols front man.

I feel older these days. We Canadians have elected a prime minister almost young enough to be my son. I listened to Mr. Trudeau’s words carefully following his election. He smiled a lot. Talked of sunny days and sunny ways. Of hope, love and trust.

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.

Even before a single ballot is cast for the October 19 election, you can expect big changes when it comes to who represents you in rural Saskatchewan.

You likely didn’t need Brad Wall’s help when figuring out how you should vote.

The editor: OK, I give up! After at least half a dozen calls to our local health clinic at the Preeceville Hospital and hearing a robo message telling me that my call cannot be “taken at this time” and that I could perhaps satisfy my need by calling

Keep your eye out this week for a shiny, stainless steel Delorean cruising the streets, especially on October 21, 2015. That’s the day Marty McFly went Back to the Future, or ahead to the future, or something like that.