Opinion

Genealogy research has come a long way: now detailed family histories are just a mouse-click away. Those who are serious about genealogy often include lists of helpful websites among their research information.

Politics is and always has been a dirty business. Because of that, I am amazed that Prime Minister Stephen Harper and the rest of the Conservative caucus hasn't thrown Mike Duffy and Pamela Wallin under the bus.

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.