Opinion

By now you've probably heard about some big bills paid by the Wall government on "lean" health care consultants.

WWelcome to Week CXXIX of 'Fishing Parkland Shorelines'. Like most of us I am a novice fisherman, loving to fish, but far from an expert.

I try my very best to base my opinions on careful consideration of the best available evidence, but some things just feel wrong no matter what the evidence suggests. One such thing is gene patenting.

Friday night's Pumpkin Walk was incredible. I haven't talked to Jackie Roberts or Bruce Thurston from the Yorkton Co-op Marketplace to see what their impression was, but the turnout had to have exceeded everyone's expectations.

One of the best innovations in justice in recent decades has been the introduction of Alternative Measures. One of the surest ways of perpetuating the cycle of crime is to limit a person's options.

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.

Remembrance Day is just around the corner; a day that I find very moving and thought-provoking.

On the terror-stricken day of the assault on Ottawa's Parliament Hill by a radical young Islamist, people around the world watched in horror at the chilling images broadcast from the capital of our peace-loving country.

With a federal election under a year away and the Harper government poised to introduce its fall economic update in the coming weeks, the primary debate for Canadians in the next election is shaping up to be what to do with the projected surplus? We