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Jan Michael Bourgeois: Music is his vocation

There's a new team in town. With half of an artistic directors partnership having scaled back on commitments, music teacher Jan Michael Bourgeois has joined founder Dianne Gryba as co-director of the Gallery Singers.

Dec 1, 2015 7:24 AM Read more >

Worried about volatility? ETFs have your back

It hasn’t been a very smooth ride for equity markets these past few weeks.

Nov 30, 2015 2:36 PM Read more >

Syrians aren't only refugees needing Canada's help

Let's not neglect the plight of people elsewhere in the world who need a safe haven

Nov 30, 2015 2:19 PM Read more >

Farm activities come to full stop — it’s hunting season

Vic’s View

Nov 30, 2015 2:05 PM Read more >

Students learn useful skills through quilting class

There is some serious quilting going on at John Paul II Collegiate. The Home Economics 30 class is a favourite among students as they get to sew their very own 16-block quilt, says home economics teacher Cheryl Thompson.

Nov 30, 2015 1:16 PM Read more >

Gallery Singers on stage

Nov 30, 2015 1:10 PM Read more >

Jupiter, Mars, and Venus visible in eastern dawn sky

Saskatchewan Skies

Nov 30, 2015 1:07 PM Read more >

Time to examine priorities

Dear Editor I'm not a bad or mean person, but enough is enough. I'm sure there are a large number of people who feel the same. Every time I watch or listen to the news, what do I hear? Refugees. I am sick and tired of it.

Nov 30, 2015 12:25 PM Read more >

Alberta's new carbon tax anything but revenue neutral

Despite Rachel Notley's claims, the new 'revenue neutral' carbon tax is simply the latest in a growing series of tax increases

Nov 30, 2015 10:30 AM Read more >

Time

Dear Editor I'm not a bad or mean person, but enough is enough. I'm sure there are a large number of people who feel the same. Every time I watch or listen to the news, What do I hear? Refugees. I am sick and tired of it.

Nov 30, 2015 9:08 AM Read more >

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