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Stay well rooted

Stay well rooted

For the first time in a number of years, I’m truly excited about my vegetable garden. For one thing, I’m finally retired from my work as a business writer and now have time to spend weeding and nurturing both the flowers and edibles.
Working from morning ‘til night

Working from morning ‘til night

Running a small-town Saskatchewan hotel back in the early 1900s was hard work.
After the War

After the War

By Stéphane Grenier with Adam Montgomery Published by University of Regina Press $27.
Fund in Focus: Dynamic Dividend Fund

Fund in Focus: Dynamic Dividend Fund

Managed by the Dynamic team of Oscar Belaiche (who has a 17-year history with the fund) and Jason Gibbs, the Dynamic Dividend Fund aims for a stable monthly income stream with the potential for some capital growth.
What power does a farmer have?

What power does a farmer have?

Dear Editor After the destruction of the Canadian Wheat Board, Cereals Canada, a federal lobbyist group was developed under the Stephen Harper government.
Best- and worst-case scenarios of Trump’s trade war

Best- and worst-case scenarios of Trump’s trade war

So it’s on. The trade war we all feared but hoped would never happen has exploded. Who knows where it will end? The world has not seen anything like this since the 1930s when President Herbert Hoover signed the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act .
Time to get the thumb in shape

Time to get the thumb in shape

Version:1.0 StartHTML:0000000105 EndHTML:0000005865 StartFragment:0000002434 EndFragment:0000005829 If you don’t own a vehicle, or are unable to drive for any reason, it’s time to start doing some thumb calisthenics.
What Canadians with EU ties need to know about the European Succession Regulation

What Canadians with EU ties need to know about the European Succession Regulation

It’s been almost three years since our last blog on the European Succession Regulation. It seems timely to check the pulse and see what impact it is having on estate planning and administration for Canadians with European Union (EU) connections.
Hints on coal were there, if you looked for them

Hints on coal were there, if you looked for them

The writing was on the wall, now that I think of it, and it has been for quite a while.
For retirees, every weekend is a long weekend.

For retirees, every weekend is a long weekend.

“You retired people have a long weekend every week,” Ed, my old neighbour from Saskatchewan told me yesterday. He was all geared up for celebrating the July 1 long weekend with his family in Edmonton.
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