Opinion

One of my favourite quotations is: “He who gives up liberty for safety deserves neither and will lose both.” That is actually how I remember it, but whenever I decide to use a quotation, I check it for both accuracy and attribution.

Good thing I’m not a passionate Green Bay Packers fan or else I’d have a hard time recovering from what I watched on Sunday afternoon.

I have watched, and participated in, a lot of police press conferences over the years, but the one this weekend about the RCMP officers shot in St. Albert, AB on the weekend was a weird one.

It sometimes seems people in the mining and fossil fuel industries — along with their government promoters — don’t believe in the future.

Were you watching PBS recently, when a delightful program called “The Queen’s Garden” took us to see the breathtaking gardens of HRH Queen Elizabeth II? Let me tell you a bit about it.

For better or for worse, Facebook has changed us. On the bright side, it provides valuable insights into people. Understandings we didn’t have before: what they’re up to, who they love, things they enjoy, even what influences them.

Dear Editor: At the final meeting of the Yorkton Chamber’s 2014 Board of Directors, the Directors indicated it was pleased to learn that the number of nominees allowed into the province under the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) has been

It was not so many years ago the playground for our children was anywhere outside. It was a given youngsters would head to area sloughs, or outdoor rinks to play hockey in the winter.

Let us take nothing away from Brad Wall. He likely would have been a multiple-term Saskatchewan premier under any circumstances. The time was right for Wall and he was certainly the right person for the time.