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Letter to the Editor - March 4 Edition

Letter to the Editor - March 4 Edition

Burdening Future Generations Building up government debts with annual deficits is financially and morally wrong. Canada’s national debt recently passed 1 trillion dollars, doubling in the last decade! Yet Canadian GST is only 5%.
My Outlook - We're drowning and it's costing us billions

My Outlook - We're drowning and it's costing us billions

It goes by many different names and timelines but the idea is the same—kickstarting the removal of clutter than seems to be an issue for many individuals and families.
Sunny Side Up - What is God trying to teach us?

Sunny Side Up - What is God trying to teach us?

Just thirteen months ago, who could have imagined the things Canadians are experiencing right now? Undone by a microscopic enemy, we scarcely recognize ourselves as the indomitable Western society that so confidently entered 2020.
The Meeple Guild - Unique offering fills gap in RPG gamer needs

The Meeple Guild - Unique offering fills gap in RPG gamer needs

When you play role playing games you enter a world of make believe where you can be anything the game allows, a space pirate, an elf, and unknown alien race.
Gardener's Notebook - U of S online gardening session March 9

Gardener's Notebook - U of S online gardening session March 9

Though the Yorkton and District Horticultural Society are not having any meetings at this time, you can still keep up with the group by visiting us at www.yorktonhort.ca . We recently had a Zoom meeting, just to keep in touch and “talk gardening”.
Sports This Week - New cricket effort has Canadian connection

Sports This Week - New cricket effort has Canadian connection

In past columns I have suggested the sport which could next carve a place for itself in terms of professional sports in North America would be T20 cricket.
Agriculture This Week - Of carbon taxes and grain drying

Agriculture This Week - Of carbon taxes and grain drying

The national carbon tax in Canada is widely -- well despised -- on the Prairies, in particular among farmers.
Politics - Texas reminds us of value of SaskPower

Politics - Texas reminds us of value of SaskPower

There are a number reasons why we take good, ol’ SaskPower for granted … and maybe sometimes even dislike it.
Sports This Week - Canadian part of new pro volleyball league

Sports This Week - Canadian part of new pro volleyball league

Regular readers will recall my article last August with Joey Lye, one of four Canadians playing in the inaugural year of Athletes Unlimited softball league, played of course in a 'bubble'.
Editorial - Water protection paramount

Editorial - Water protection paramount

Yorkton Council found itself with a bit of a hot potato at its regular meeting Feb. 22.
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