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What’s essential?

What’s essential?

“Please keep shopping and travelling to essential needs only.
Out of sight, out of mind

Out of sight, out of mind

Dear Editor Re: SaskPower: How small modular reactors fit in the mix - April 2, 2021 Throughout this 1350-word article, SaskPower’s Darcy Holderness used the terms “small modular reactors” and “SMRs” more than a dozen time, but not once did he combin
Ministerial message: The Resurrection is in search of witnesses

Ministerial message: The Resurrection is in search of witnesses

“We are witnesses of all that he did….” — Acts 10:34-43 It is not uncommon for analysts of the COVID-19 pandemic to refer to the pandemic of 1918, which claimed many lives.
Bee engaged: create a bee-friendly environment

Bee engaged: create a bee-friendly environment

Bees are an important aspect of our ecosystems. We know that we need to improve the conditions for bees, which in turn improves the conditions for survival of people.
You can have any colour, as long as it’s black

You can have any colour, as long as it’s black

Neighbourly Advice According to Ed Maher You can have any colour, as long as it’s black Ed, my old neighbour, in Saskatchewan favours black for the colour of his truck.
Redneck remedies 101

Redneck remedies 101

“If onion juice is good enough for monkeys, it’s good enough for me,” my Uncle Don said, smacking a palm on the table to emphasize the weight of his statement. He was outlining his plan of action for the next time he got sick.
What to say

What to say

As cases of COVID continue to climb in every constituency (how’s that for featuring the letter “cee” in my opening statement), I am finding it more difficult this week to find a bit of humour for this column.
Where have all the shrinking violets gone?

Where have all the shrinking violets gone?

Ed, my old neighbour in Saskatchewan, called yesterday to wish me a happy birthday.
Ministerial message: New beginnings

Ministerial message: New beginnings

Easter has helped with transitioning us into a new season: spring! Springtime not only refers to a season, but it also speaks of rebirth, renewal, restoration and resurrection.
A spring chicken

A spring chicken

Spring is all about new life. Whether it be calves kicking up their heels in the pasture, or a litter of pink piglets pushing for position at the milk bar (otherwise known as mom) we see birth everywhere on the farm.
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