Opinion

The recent election in Alberta underscores the deep-seated problems in Canada’s electoral system. One of the frequent buzz terms in this and other recent elections such as the 2011 federal election is voting efficiency.

Last week at the Senator Mike Duffy trial, the first evidence emerged of just how deep the corruption goes in the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO).

One of this year’s most popular Sundance Film Festival entries, Tangerine, was shot with an iPhone 5S and edited with an $8 app called Filmic Pro. New technology has also made music easier to produce and distribute, inspiring independent musicians.

If you didn’t have the planting bug before, you must have it now, as all the beautiful plants are beckoning to us from the greenhouses! Don’t they all look enticing? It’s hard to resist! Before we sit down with a cup of tea to “talk plants”, I’d like

Halleleluia. The old Saskatchewan winter has flipped over to a new Saskatchewan spring. But the sweet weather made it almost impossible to stick to my writing routine last Friday.

When it comes to creating new recreational facilities in a community there tends to be a few tried and true methods to achieve the goal.

Maybe it is a little easier for rural residents to remember what Saskatchewan’s Crown Corporations are really about.

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

It’s been a while since I’ve visited the pet peeve vault, but one thing has really been bugging me lately. I will get to that in a minute, but first a lesser peeve, but an extremely annoying one, the phrase ‘also too.