Opinion

For some undefi ned reason of late I have been thinking about my grandfather and what his take on a modern farm would be.

As Christians we all share a common gift that comes to us from God and is meant to console us, unite us and reassure us that this world of suffering and pain will not triumph. That gift is the love of Christ in the Holy Spirit.

Dear editor, When it comes to accidents, it’s common to think, oh, it will never happen to us. That is what we thought until our six-year-old son, Roan, a member of The War Amps Child Amputee (CHAMP) Program, lost his leg in a lawn mower accident.

Dear editor, When it comes to accidents, it’s common to think, oh, it will never happen to us. That is what we thought until our six-year-old son, Roan, a member of The War Amps Child Amputee (CHAMP) Program, lost his leg in a lawn mower accident.

At their regular monthly meeting in May the Board of the Sunrise Health Region dealt with their budgets. The good news came when looking back at the 2014-’15 budget numbers. The Region actually managed to post a very modest surplus of $70,000.

The reality suggests we will re-elect another Saskatchewan Party government next April.

Welcome to Week CVX of ‘Fishing Parkland Shorelines’. Like most of us I am a novice fisherman, loving to fish, but far from an expert.

I am going to be self-indulgent this week and hope you will bear with me as I turn this column into a thinking emotionally theme.

Even as I was driving toward the Yorkton Regional High School on Thursday afternoon, I could tell something was not right. I have covered the annual car show there for the last two years and, usually, it is a scene of controlled mayhem.