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Explaining Facebook to older folks

Explaining Facebook to older folks

At ninety and ninety-five, my parent's world has narrowed to their pocket-sized apartment. To four homecare visits daily, word search puzzles and a flat screen television, rarely turned on.
EDITORIAL - City losses sign for concern

EDITORIAL - City losses sign for concern

By provincial legislation a municipality in Saskatchewan cannot run a deficit on its annual budget.
Public missing the allure of Paralympics

Public missing the allure of Paralympics

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.
EDITORIAL CARTOON

EDITORIAL CARTOON

Persistent popular perceptions debunked

Persistent popular perceptions debunked

In the world of disinformation and misinformation there are various degrees ranging from outright lies to propaganda to urban legends to old wive's tales. At the low end of the scale are what I think of as persistent popular perceptions.
Hobbies evolve over the long term

Hobbies evolve over the long term

Welcome to Week XCVII of 'Fishing Parkland Shorelines'. Like most of us I am a novice fisherman, loving to fish, but far from an expert.
Bad week for government in court

Bad week for government in court

Last week was a bad week for the federal government in the courts. It was a good week for Canadian democracy.
Province ignoring public pension reform

Province ignoring public pension reform

The Brad Wall government has done some great things for Sask taxpayers. Perhaps that's why it's so odd that they've completely ignored meaningful public sector pension reforms in their six years in office.
Municipal investments

Municipal investments

Canada's federal government recently announced $14 billion in new funding to help municipalities repair and replace aging infrastructure, such as roads, bridges, sewer lines, energy production and distribution systems, and subways and other public tr
EDITORIAL - Readers deserve local voice for government

EDITORIAL - Readers deserve local voice for government

The world of government is becoming at best more guarded, and at its worst plain secretive. That should be cause for concern for all of us.
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