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Politics - MP victim of political reality

Politics - MP victim of political reality

To suggest Prince Albert MP Randy Hoback is a victim of circumstances would be inaccurate. Really, he’s nothing more than a victim of cold, hard political reality.
Fishing Parkland Shorelines - Friend as fun seeking Saskie salmon

Fishing Parkland Shorelines - Friend as fun seeking Saskie salmon

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

Thanks for grants

Dear Editor: The Board of New Horizons Senior Citizens of Yorkton Inc. would like to publically express our “thank you” to a a granting agency for their recent assistance in providing funds to help us start a new activity in our hall.
Stackhouse Soapbox - Harvard view startling on city state

Stackhouse Soapbox - Harvard view startling on city state

The folks who own The Rock radio station have applied to the CRTC to have the ‘specialty’ condition lifted off their license and want to switch formats and become a more secular station with a modern rock focus.
Thinking Critically - Ice truck is cool, but what does it prove?

Thinking Critically - Ice truck is cool, but what does it prove?

Advertising is a tricky business. Literally. Take Canadian Tire’s “Ice Truck” commercial. “Canadian Tire knows the last thing you need in the middle of winter is a truck that won’t start,” says the Canadian Tire guy, Gary, the affable everyman.
Music Reviews - Bowie’s last a memorable one

Music Reviews - Bowie’s last a memorable one

David Bowie -The Next Day (2013) and Blackstar (2016) We all know the music Bowie released during his long brilliant career, so this week I’m reviewing his two latest albums.
Crime Diary - In memory of Jimmy Ray Wiebe

Crime Diary - In memory of Jimmy Ray Wiebe

The armed robbery of the Mac’s convenience store on Smith Street in December was a stark reminder of a much more horrific crime at the same location four-and-a-half years ago.
View From The Cheap Seats - Bowie: Legend or just another dead guy?

View From The Cheap Seats - Bowie: Legend or just another dead guy?

View from the Cheap Seats is kind of an extension of the newsroom. Whenever our three regular reporters, Calvin Daniels, Thom Barker and Randy Brenzen are in the building together, it is frequently a site of heated debate.
Gardener's Notebook - Robbie Burns has a gardening side

Gardener's Notebook - Robbie Burns has a gardening side

A big day is coming up for those who are Scottish, or those who are only for one day: Robbie Burns Day is on January 25, and wherever there are Scottish descendants there will be celebrations on Robbie Burns Day. Robbie Burns was born on Jan.
Sunny Side Up - Life’s road is risky - take Jesus along

Sunny Side Up - Life’s road is risky - take Jesus along

The Canadian Prairie has an abundance of long straight roads, usually a pleasure to drive. But numerous white crosses stand beside them, mute testimony to opposite moments.
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