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Remember on June 6 as well

Remember on June 6 as well

Dear Editor: On Saturday, June 6, Royal Canadian Legions all across Canada will commemorate D-Day – a military term used to indicate the day a combat attack or operation is set to be initiated.
Fishing Parkland Shorelines - Heron catches eye as pike prove fussy

Fishing Parkland Shorelines - Heron catches eye as pike prove fussy

Welcome to Week CLIX of ‘Fishing Parkland Shorelines’. Like most of us I am a novice fisherman, loving to fish, but far from an expert.
Thinking Critically - Discovery pushes back start of tool use

Thinking Critically - Discovery pushes back start of tool use

I love any story that pushes human behaviour further back in history. These stories are very common in anthropology as they are in paleontology.
View From The Cheap Seats - Bring on professional lacrosse

View From The Cheap Seats - Bring on professional lacrosse

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.
Crime Diary - Time for civilian oversight is now

Crime Diary - Time for civilian oversight is now

My experience working for a police department taught me that there is a small percentage of officers who are absolutely brilliant.
Science Matters - Microbes, biodiversity and the benefits of getting really dirty

Science Matters - Microbes, biodiversity and the benefits of getting really dirty

We’re surrounded by life, but Earth’s most plentiful living things are invisible to the naked eye. Microbes are not only around us, they live on and in us.
Gardener's Notebook - Try going down a new garden path

Gardener's Notebook - Try going down a new garden path

First of all, thank you to everyone who stopped by the Yorkton and District Horticultural Society’s Plant Sale last week; there were certainly many garden treasures to add to your collection! Thank you also to all members who contributed plants and w
Sunny Side Up - Growing more often means starting with less

Sunny Side Up - Growing more often means starting with less

I peered down at the pair scrabbling about on their knees in our raspberry patch, hacking at the stalks. Without mercy, or so it seemed.
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