Opinion

The Ruttle Report - A decade without my dad

My dad was an ordinary man, but in many ways, he was extraordinary to me.

Aug 24, 2023 11:59 AM Read more >

It is not just heat waves — climate change is also a crisis of disconnection

How modern life and climate change erode social connections.

Aug 23, 2023 10:00 PM Read more >

Editorial: What a difference a day makes

Friday afternoon, as part of Pride Week in Yorkton, Drag Queen Story Time was held at Coles in the Parkland Mall.

Aug 23, 2023 6:30 AM Read more >

The illusion and implications of ‘just following the science’ COVID-19 messaging

Attitudes toward COVID-19 guidance evolved over the course of the pandemic.

Aug 22, 2023 10:00 PM Read more >

Editorial: the Liberals’ electricity goals are unrealistic

The federal Liberal government recently declared that electricity production across Canada has to be “net-zero” by the year 2035.

Aug 22, 2023 2:19 PM Read more >

How our complex relationship with heat inhibits climate action

From life-bearing heat to life-threatening temperatures: The irony of evolution.

Aug 20, 2023 10:00 PM Read more >

Barbie: Five ways to be more like Allan than Ken

Movie takes on patriarchy in record-breaking blockbuster.

Aug 20, 2023 10:00 AM Read more >

This solar cycle, the sun’s activity is more powerful and surprising than predicted

The science and risk behind Starlink's loss.

Aug 19, 2023 8:00 PM Read more >

Zoom’s scrapped proposal to mine user data causes concern about virtual and private Indigenous knowledge

How big tech's data policies threaten Indigenous communities.

Aug 18, 2023 5:00 PM Read more >

Giving what costs us nothing

This just might be the most important column I have ever written

Aug 18, 2023 4:03 PM Read more >