Opinion

As neighbours go, things between Canada and the U.S. are about as good as it gets. We have not been at war or tried to invade one another - at least not in 200 years. Even then, the war of 1812 happened 65 years before Canada was a country.

We've all heard the old winter standard that if you go out without your hat or with wet hair you will catch a cold. But does being out in the cold really increase your chances of getting a cold? No, it doesn't. Colds are caused by viruses.

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

History favours the bold. On February 5, the City of Yorkton presented its preliminary plan for rebuilding Broadway Street to the business people who it will most affect.

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.

The couple didn't seem to care that they'd squared off in a public place. Each hurled explosive verbal artillery, heedless of bystanders. I tried to ignore them, but I cringed, wondering.

Yorkton really showed strong support for two excellent community events on Saturday night: Close to 2000 watched the SJHL Terriers complete a weekend sweep of the Melville Millionaires, while another 700 or so congregated in the Flexi-Hall for Snow-A

Dear Editor: I have just received my 2014 Saskatchewan Seed Guide.

"This machine surrounds hate and forces it to surrender." - Words painted on Pete Seeger's banjo A man with a banjo can be a powerful force for good.