Opinion

With the holiday season approaching, you may be looking for the perfect gift for your family. Preserving memories for future generations is a priceless, personal, one-of-a-kind gift.

Yes, the Humboldt bus crash involved was an out-of-province trucking company with a new-to-Canada driver at the wheel.

It seems that the Christmas season has a way of bringing out the softer, sheltered, bubble-wrapped types who apparently have the time to get offended at the most trivial of things.

There are some traditions of the holiday season that begin as soon as December rolls around.

Yorkton Council unveiled its 2019 operating and capital budgets Monday giving Yorkton residents a first look at what will likely be approved in terms of spending in the city in the year ahead.

So Seattle will be the National Hockey League’s 32nd franchise. The team was officially announced to absolutely no hockey fan’s surprise last week, and will be joining the league for the 2021-22 season.

Elsewhere in this paper the SIGN Senior’s Mobility Program just received a new vehicle from SGEU. It’s a new Ford Escape, painted bright blue, which is an excellent colour and not only because my car is painted roughly the same shade.

“Uh, oh. Little horse, big trouble,” I thought. But it made sense that seven-year-old Sherah (the smallest of our three-person team) would choose the Shetland pony from the line-up of horses. The others towered over her.

Thursday, December 6 is St. Nicholas day! Once upon a time in a faraway place called Patara, a little boy named Nicholas was born. He was born to a wealthy Christian family, but sadly his parents died when he was still very young.