Opinion

The Saskatchewan Roughriders lost their first game of the season, blowing a fourth quarter lead in the process. I have no issue with this. The Riders are a young team and they are going to have growing pains.

Yorkton business owners may have missed a golden opportunity last week, and it is difficult to understand why.

Mesothelioma is a nasty cancer that affects the lining around a person's lungs. It can also damage membranes around the abdomen, heart, and testicles. The prognosis for those who have it is poor. It causes close to 90,000 preventable deaths a year.

Lockout (DVD/Blu-Ray) - Dir. James Mather, Stephen St. Leger. Starring Guy Pearce, Maggie Grace, Peter Stormare. Is there anything that can't be improved by sending it into space? Lockout doesn't think so.

My family and I have been overwhelmed, in a positive way, with all the caring messages and comments from people concerning our 7-year-old daughter Mallory, who suffered two broken wrists while playing at Canora Beach on July 2nd.

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

I guess there's one thing we can say about ourselves, gardeners: we are resilient! The heat of recent days, and the storm last week, has been hard on our plants and on us! But it's amazing how the heat has made everything go into "fast forward".

When it comes to fundraising, there are a lot of groups looking for ways to raise money. Some are tried and true, such as bingos, 50/50 draws and walk-a-thons.

A recent conversation with Saskatchewan's foremost statistician, Doug Elliott, reminded me of a couple truisms about rural Saskatchewan that I haven't thought about for awhile: The first is that it's a little too easy to assume Saskatchewan is one bi

When I watch some of the young parents around me, trying to balance parenting of precious children with overcrowded schedules, un-weaned self-interests, too many technical gadgets, and homes bulging with clutter, I shudder.