Opinion

Many women dream of starting their own business. And there are plenty of advantages. First, you are your own boss, and in control of your own destiny. Then, you get to produce that product or service that no one can do as well as you.

So marijuana became legal in Canada last week. It likely hasn’t changed your life much. Most people (an estimated 85 per cent) have either never smoked pot or smoked only on an experimental basis.

Children of the Broken Treaty By Charlie Angus Published by University of Regina Press $27.

Leaving the prairies was difficult, made easier, though, by the presence of our two sons and their families in the town we now call home. Still, hours and days were spent in silent weeping.

I was briefly “locked up” in Saskatchewan Hospital last Thursday, but it was more comical than scary. My gimpy knee and I took in the media tour offered by the Saskatchewan Health Authority.

Among the several reasons I did not take after my father and grandfathers before him as a farmer was this little thing called $2 wheat.

If you have a needle tree (evergreen) in your landscape you’ve probably noticed some discolouration (yellowing or browning) in some of the interior needles around this time.

Another era of prohibition has ended. As of yesterday, Oct. 17, the use of recreational marijuana was legalized in Canada. The alcohol prohibition experiment in Saskatchewan was in effect from 1916 to 1924.

Dear Editor The Battlefords North West Historical Society has become aware of the Town of Battleford’s intention to demolish the historical St. Vital Church in Battleford. In the Battlefords Regional Optimist dated Sept.

It is amazing that already I have sowed the seeds of sanity in my home! Yes, even though winter is not officially here, some time over the weekend was spent happily seeding the chosen herbs for my culinary and health forays.