Opinion

Such taxes do little to reduce consumption of targeted products, don't change health habits and can produce perverse, unintended consequences

March 4 I had the opportunity to listen to one of the frontrunners in the ridiculously overpopulated race for leader of the Conservative Party of Canada, Andrew Scheer.

By Judy McCrosky Published by Thistledown Press $18.95 ISBN 978-1-77187-105-1 Saskatoon's Judy McCrosky has a reputation for pushing the limits.

Travelling to different places in the world is not only exciting, but educational. The Caribbean region is noted for displaying diverse vegetation. This region includes the islands of the Bahamas to Trinidad.

As Canada celebrates its 150th birthday, I’ve been reading a series of newspaper articles describing various aspects of our history and culture. They are all interesting but “Where are we from?” caught my eye.

There are only nine GMO products on the market. So a cucumber with a GMO-free sticker is simply a way for the supplier to charge a higher price.

I decided my column today would be about attracting potential fast food and restaurant franchises to the Battlefords.

Just might be the single most damaging policy change the Liberal government could implement

Saskatchewan’s chief electoral officer is pulling the alarm. He estimates only 53 per cent of the province’s eligible voters chose not to vote and it’s time to have a discussion why.

If it can be said that any nation has a conscience, it is effectively expressed by its government in the ways it deals with its own citizens and its relations with other sovereign states. Conscience and conflict go hand in hand.