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How to escape Sask. debt woes: go to Arizona

How to escape Sask. debt woes: go to Arizona

To get through this time of year, I try to keep myself busy looking for news wherever it might be. Unfortunately, it’s pretty hard to cover municipal politics when everyone in municipal politics is somewhere else.
The enduring value of good manners

The enduring value of good manners

The gesture that costs nothing more than a down payment on decency becomes noteworthy precisely because it asks for no return, even ask for thanks
The incomparable Garnet Speer: A consummate musician

The incomparable Garnet Speer: A consummate musician

Although I have lived in North Battleford since 1970 and have connections with many local dance band musicians, I never got to know Garnet Speer personally.
Change the way we view exercise for frail and critically ill patients

Change the way we view exercise for frail and critically ill patients

In-bed cycling in intensive care units improves patient health and has the potential to save significant money
Four ways to save money on your prescription medications

Four ways to save money on your prescription medications

Canadians pay some of the highest prices for prescription drugs in the developed world, thanks to a patchwork system that undermines our collective clout
How Facebook led me to the truth about GMOs

How Facebook led me to the truth about GMOs

I've learned to respect the views of people who are educated on subjects about which I was concerned - even if they work for Monsanto
Muslims thank Battlefords

Muslims thank Battlefords

Dear Editor On behalf of the Islamic Center of the Battlefords, we would like to thank all our neighbours, and all the citizens of the Battlefords, who have sent us messages, cards of condolences and left phone calls and messages of support.
Irena Sendler's remarkable courage should inspire us all

Irena Sendler's remarkable courage should inspire us all

As a member of the Polish underground in Warsaw, Sendler saved thousands of Jewish children from the Nazis because she had the courage to follow her convictions
Athletes need to be more professional

Athletes need to be more professional

Over the weekend we saw 19 year-old Denis Shapovalov get automatically disqualified from his Davis Cup rubber against Great Britain.
The benefits of learning a second language

The benefits of learning a second language

The Department of Education through the Saskatchewan government declared Feb. 6-10 as French Second-Language Education Week .
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