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The province should end its outdated barriers to education choice for students and parents

Ever had a tune or the words to a song go round and round in your head, no matter what you do to drown them out? While some songs may be just what you need to brighten your day, at other times the experience is less than what you’d like.

Benjamin Franklin once said, “In this world, nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” Perhaps, we should add a third item to his list to say: “In this world, nothing can be said to be certain, except death, taxes and anger.

After just missing out clinching an automatic spot in the Saskatchewan men’s provincial playdowns, Unity’s Drew Heidt was determined to earn one of the fourth berths at the Northern men’s qualifier this weekend.

The new film Hidden Figures goes to the heart of racism in 1960s United States life and illuminates the path to justice through love

By Terry Jordan Published by Coteau Books $21.

Most insect pests crawl, walk or fly to work. If you can interrupt their commute or make it more difficult with a barrier, they may not arrive, leaving your produce unmolested. Barriers come in many forms.

One of the four Saskatchewan men’s provincial tankard berths available at this weekend’s Northern qualifier will be clinched Saturday morning at the Twin Rivers Curling Club.

The ancient Greeks believed death occurred when the soul left the body. The concept of soul endures to this day as the mysterious force that animates the human body. I am a very old man. I am not afraid to think of departing souls.

Canada's tax and energy advantages are coming to a sudden end, and we should expect businesses will move more investment to the U.S.