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The Ruttle Report - Wrestling with a Shady, Shaky Past

The Ruttle Report - Wrestling with a Shady, Shaky Past

I’m going to let you know right here and now that this week’s column talks about one very specific subject, and that is the ‘sport’ of professional wrestling.
My Outlook - I Don't Want to Wait

My Outlook - I Don't Want to Wait

Alright everyone, get ready for a little game of 'Name that TV Theme Song.' What show are these lyrics from? "They're a modern stone age family." How about "No, I know, I'm no Superman.
Thinking I do with words - The consumer advantage to small towns

Thinking I do with words - The consumer advantage to small towns

In his presentation at the Yorkton Chamber of Commerce’s first Business Summit, Evan Ortynsky said something interesting. The only way for a business to survive in a community like Yorkton is to have repeat customers.
History Corner - The beautiful Balmoral Hotel

History Corner - The beautiful Balmoral Hotel

Harry Bronfman had enlarged the hotel in 1912 to twice the size of the original.
Politics - China Canola crisis requires cooperative approach

Politics - China Canola crisis requires cooperative approach

You’ve likely read this in this space before, but it sure bears repeating right now: As a commodity trading province like ours is often at the mercy of world politics.
The Meeple Guild Online - Historic battles of North Africa game focus

The Meeple Guild Online - Historic battles of North Africa game focus

A few weeks back I reviewed Barbarossa, a deck builder based on the Second World War battles between the Russians and Germans. El Alamein is essentially the sister game to Barbarossa. Historically the battles of El Alamein were pivotal ones.
Price at the pumps causes concern for reader

Price at the pumps causes concern for reader

The price at the pumps has jumped 10 cents this week for no apparent reason other than to overflow the already full coffers of the fossil fuel royalty; and not a word of complaint by Andrew Scheer with an equal deafening silence from Scott Moe.
Price at the pumps causes concern for reader

Price at the pumps causes concern for reader

The price at the pumps has jumped 10 cents this week for no apparent reason other than to overflow the already full coffers of the fossil fuel royalty; and not a word of complaint by Andrew Scheer with an equal deafening silence from Scott Moe.
Editorial - Carbon tax and what it may mean

Editorial - Carbon tax and what it may mean

Some will want to hope it was merely an April Fool’s joke, but the federal carbon tax which came into effect in Saskatchewan April 1, is most certainly real.
Best hockey in half decade

Best hockey in half decade

The Yorkton Terriers have treated us to the best Junior ‘A’ hockey we’ve seen in this city in five years. The games, in a lot of ways, have been more exciting to watch than when the team went all the way in 2014.
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