Opinion

Last week Premier Scott Moe announced a major plan in terms of agriculture in Saskatchewan; a multi-year, multi-billion dollar expansion of irrigation. The focus on irrigation isn’t exactly a new idea in Saskatchewan.

Response to Star Phoenix article I read the article entitled “Family members mortified by treatment of mother with Dementia in Care Home” in the June 30, 2020 edition of the Star Phoenix.

For reasons that are probably going to be rather obvious the more you read this column, there was a day last week in which I seemed to feel more Canadian than I actually did on Canada Day.

I am an expert golfer, provided the holes involve windmills, castles or glow-in-the-dark options. Mini-golf I can do. The big game—not so much.

The first creamery in Yorkton was established by shareholders in 1891, closing a few years later for lack of funds when some members had forsaken their pledges.

I tend to go to the well of film a lot, but I think it’s interesting and exciting because it’s strange and different to use it now. People are genuinely curious in a way they aren’t if you just have a digital camera.

As the short 14-day spring sitting was drawing to a close NDP Opposition leader Ryan Meili penned a letter to Premier Scott Moe with an usual demand.

The spring session of the Saskatchewan Legislature has come to an end. History is likely to look back on the session as one which will best be remembered as the post-COVID affair, although that is of course not strictly true.

A Meeple Guild review

Langenburg’s Jess Moskaluke has been nominated for a Western Canadian Music Award for Country Artist of the Year, the latest in a long line of award nominations for the musician, which included winning a Juno in 2017.