Opinion

Dear Editor: Kudos to Terri Lefebvre Prince, Heritage Researcher, City of Yorkton. Terri has researched, written and corrected much of the past history of Yorkton.

The strength of the Internet is also its weakness. The good: It is unfiltered, giving people an unprecedented access to ideas that may have been previously unavailable.

The other day, I sat down in a lawn chair in our back yard and looked around.

So is it ever okay for a premier to seemingly switch direction and go against something he seemed to vehemently oppose and even campaigned against? Well, sometimes it's not only okay but also the necessary and smart thing to do.

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

I made a big mistake recently, one that affected someone who trusts me not to do that. I discovered the error myself as I sat at my computer, reading an email. Horrified. Pondering consequences.

One of the greatest icons in the history of science passed away two weeks ago. Neil Armstrong was the first member of our species to set foot on another world.

The Good Spirit School Division does it right. I was fortunate enough to attend their first day of in-service last Wednesday and former Olympic gold medalist Mark Tewksbury was the keynote speaker.

Saturday horse racing fans might want to wear a black arm band as a way to mark the end of an era in Yorkton with what could be the last day of standardbred racing at Cornerstone Raceway.