Opinion

The Brendan Bottcher curling team might be the poster boys for the old adage ‘if at first you don’t succeed, try, try, and try again’.

Regina is now under a COVID-19 lockdown, not unlike the one the entire province was experiencing exactly a year ago.

Monday Yorkton Council put its final stamp of approval on our city’s 2021 Capital and Operating Budgets.

I’m sitting in my office typing right now and I can’t help but see down at the large, hairy animal staring into my eyes. It’s my “co-worker”, Weiss. A big, scruffy, lovable St. Bernard.

I was interested in a documentary about musicians who had been considered child prodigies.

Unlike the father in the movie “My Big Fat Greek Wedding”, who believed in the curative powers of Windex, my mother was a firm believer in salt-water. If ever we were hurt she would come a- runnin’ with the water and shaker.

It is always interesting to learn about another's interest in board games, and especially so when that person has taken a lead role in promoting the game, as is the case with Vlad Drkulec, President of the Chess Federation of Canada.

There is hope for a new top-level pro sports league for Canada, and Saskatchewan is reported to be on the list for a franchise when it launches in 2023.

These are excellent times to prove the truth of God-inspired words of scripture. Ancient words promising that even in hard times, following Christ brings serenity, peace and joy. I miss talking about this with my Bible study friends.

One of issues for agriculture in the last few decades is how to keep production on a finite amount of land, ahead of the growing world population. There are some rather obvious steps that could be taken of course.