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Are we still grateful for our blessings?

Are we still grateful for our blessings?

The turkey's in the soup and the soup's in the fridge. The stuffing got eaten and the eaters got stuffed. Happily so. Guiltily so, if what they're stuffed with includes a rich dessert. According to the calendar, Canadian Thanksgiving is over.
Riders-Eskies: Great game or snore-fest?

Riders-Eskies: Great game or snore-fest?

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.
EDITORIAL - School zone speeds worrying

EDITORIAL - School zone speeds worrying

It is disturbing to learn about a 17-year-old youth in our city being so foolhardy as to be driving 105 kilometres an hour in a school zone.
Rural nursing homes facing challenges

Rural nursing homes facing challenges

While there is a penchant to focus on the bad news from the recent health minister's report on the status of nursing homes in Saskatchewan, rural residents can take some solace in the report's good news.
EDITORIAL CARTOON

EDITORIAL CARTOON

Spy allegations disheartening

Spy allegations disheartening

I suppose it would be naive to think that the Government of Canada is not engaged in spying on other governments and even industrial espionage. I suppose it is equally naive to think it is not spying on us, its own citizens.
Dinosaur find sparks enthusiasm of youth

Dinosaur find sparks enthusiasm of youth

Interviewing teenagers can sometimes be, let's say, challenging, but every now and again it is a real pleasure. Such was the case last week when I had an opportunity to talk to 17-year-old Jane Last.
Company scrutinized

Company scrutinized

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is going after Cameco, a Saskatchewan-based uranium producer. The CRA alleges Cameco sold tons of uranium at a low price to a subsidiary in Europe.
Report shows action on climate is critical

Report shows action on climate is critical

The Inter-govern-mental Panel on Climate Change just released the first of four chapters of its Fifth Assessment Report.
What should sports fans expect?

What should sports fans expect?

A Regina radio station that, consistently, gets beat in the ratings tried again to generate some added interest last week by posting an issue on Facebook that involved Darian Durant being rude in a Twitter reply to a fan who deserved a rude remark fr
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