Opinion

What makes a city great? Among other things, great cities are tolerant communities that welcome and celebrate ethnic diversity.

Good government is about delivering a broad range of effective and responsive policies, but it's about more than that.

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

Next year school divisions across the province will pilot a new science curriculum for Grade 11.

It was kind of a weird Wednesday in Yorkton provincial court last week. At least two judgments went in completely opposite directions than what I would have expected and both were determined by the actions of the defendants.

The next meeting of the Yorkton and District Horticultural Society will be on Wednesday, June 19 starting at 6 p.m. at Skinner's Garden Classics and Greenhouse.

Much needed funds are annually raised through various walks, fundraising activities, barbecues and raffles. In just the last few months we have seen thousands of dollars raised for a host of charities, all with great causes.

The great Carl Sagan said, "Every kid starts out as a natural-born scientist, and then we beat it out of them. A few trickle through the system with their wonder and enthusiasm for science intact.

I've been following along on Twitter and through other various forms of media and have noticed there is a considerable amount of criticism being handed out at the City of Saskatoon for not supporting the Memorial Cup.