Opinion

As Canada celebrates 150 years, you may have decided you’d like to do a special Canada 150 family project. How about tracing your family tree? Genealogy research has come a long way.

At two this morning – rather, six minutes past – I lay awake. Outside the curtain-less bedroom window the night sky appeared almost dawn-ish.

Although my ancestral background is of French and German descent, Italian cuisine is one aspect of the culinary world that I absolutely adore.

We have lots of dates to review, gardeners, so let’s make a cup of tea and sit down together with our calendars! First of all, the Yorkton In Bloom competition is coming up! The deadline to enter is July 7, and judging will take place July 10-12.

The Yorkton Chamber of Commerce hosted a town hall style meeting last week with regards to the massive tax hikes that small business owners have been on the receiving end of this year.

Welcome to Week CCXXIV of ‘Fishing Parkland Shorelines’. Like most of us I am a novice fisherman, loving to fish, but far from an expert.

By Gail Krawetz

By Calvin Daniels

Maybe it’s because I’m well over 50 years old and getting sentimentally for the good, old days. But it does seem to me that that Canada’s 150 birthday celebrations pale when it comes to sense of national of our 100th birthday in1967.