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The Meeple Guild - Escapism in this time of isolation via games

The Meeple Guild - Escapism in this time of isolation via games

So we are all in self-isolation mode as much as is reasonable. That might sound like it’s a jail term, but being at home with time on your hands can be a time to relax, once you get past the concerns of COVID-19 and making sure rent is paid.
Sunny Side Up - Ancient words for a new crisis

Sunny Side Up - Ancient words for a new crisis

An embarrassing truth confronts us all. We first-world emperors have no clothes after all.
Gardener's Notebook - A cup of tea and a look back

Gardener's Notebook - A cup of tea and a look back

We were sorry to miss out on our last meeting on March 18; we were very much looking forward to our special guest, Maira Waelchli from Florissima, showing us how to make a bright and beautiful spring arrangement to get us out of our winter slump! We
Veterinary services recognized as essential

Veterinary services recognized as essential

The World Health Organization (WHO) recognizes that human health, animal health, and social services are intertwined. Successful management of public health requires a “one health” approach involving all three areas.
My Outlook - Something So Small to Tackle Something So Big

My Outlook - Something So Small to Tackle Something So Big

Without question I am living a blessed life. I know that. I try daily to express my gratitude for the life I have. That's not to say I haven't dealt with some difficult things along the way, because I have.
Agriculture This Week - More control of lives may be a good thing

Agriculture This Week - More control of lives may be a good thing

There is an underlying concern with the COVID-19 situation, and that is that toilet paper may not be the only thing that people go to purchase and find the store shelves empty.
Yorkton and Melville senior athletes

Yorkton and Melville senior athletes

I got involved with senior athletics back in 2007. At that time the only location in Saskatchewan where rural senior slo-pitch tournaments were taking place was in the Parkland Valley District.
Politics - Time to wait out the COVID-19 storm

Politics - Time to wait out the COVID-19 storm

These are strange times, so maybe it’s time for a little perspective. Consider this social media meme floating about: “Our grandparents were asked to go to war. We are being asked to stay home and sit on the couch. We can do this.
The Ruttle Report - Thank You is Never Enough Right Now

The Ruttle Report - Thank You is Never Enough Right Now

There’s so much chaos being thrown at us right now in the world as we continue to learn how to live with the COVID-19 pandemic.
Editorial - Government projects can spur economy

Editorial - Government projects can spur economy

We are in the midst of the most uncertain times in our country and in our world since the end of the Second World War. No one is exactly sure how to react in what is a double barrel crisis.
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