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In the past few months it has seen gang wars, drive-by shootings, murder and open drug trafficking. I'm not talking about Vancouver. Not even Regina. This is happening in North Battleford, a town of approximately 14,000 people...

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

It was perhaps the most spectacular collision between an asteroid and Earth ever witnessed, certainly the most spectacular ever filmed.

My daughter and I, along with several other women from our church, stood in our friend Loretta's driveway, preparing to leave on a weekend retreat.

A man who lives on an aboriginal reserve in Quebec once described how he went out for milk one day, came home and saw a death threat scrawled on his driveway.

I caught the last whiff of summer fragrance the other day when I emptied out the last of our herb pots.

Cold and flu season is upon us, which means, of course, that the snake oil peddlars are back in action. This past weekend I saw the first of what I am sure will be a non-stop barrage of TV ads for Cold-FX.

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

View from the Cheap Seats is kind of an extension of the newsroom. Whenever our three regular reporters, Calvin Daniels, Thom Barker and Kelly Friesen are in the building together, it is frequently a site of heated debate.