Opinion

By Kaare Askildt

On Sept. 1, an agency of the Canadian government directed nearly $100-million to support local television news. Suddenly, more local television reporters are working stories on more broadcasts across Canada.

It has been more than a month since St.

I recently ran across a post on the FaceBook page of my niece (a proud agriculture degree grad) on the modern farmer. The American-based post noted that few think of farming in “aspirational terms”, but 1.5 per cent of the U.S.

A Century of Film is an ongoing series where Devin Wilger watches one movie from each year between 1917 and today. For the year of 1936, we have Fury. One wonders what Fritz Lang would have done with the rise of social media.

By Brian Zinchuk

Everyone loves a good ghost story. C’mon now, even you.

S mall business plays an important role in the economy of Yorkton and area, and is part of the bigger picture of a vibrant economic base provincially and federally. We sometimes take the businesses which populate our communities for granted.

Masses of monarch butterflies fluttering across Toronto’s waterfront. Painted ladies (often mistaken for monarchs) descending on Montreal.