Opinion

I live in a bubble-wrapped world. I am surrounded by people who encourage, support and listen to me. The only people within this world who challenge me are under the age of four.

Reinvesting in Families By Dorothy Badry, Don Fuchs, H. Monty Montgomery, and Sharon McKay, eds. Published by University of Regina Press $39.95 ISBN 978-0-888977-352-3 Healthy families make healthy communities.

Edited by Mary Ann Loewen Published by University of Regina Press $21.

Now’s not the time to slack off if you want to continue to enjoy the beauty and bounty that you’ve worked so hard for up to now. So here are a few essential tasks (some would say chores, but that’s such an ugly word) for the hottest time of the year.

This week I had occasion to spend a couple of days with my best friend in the major trauma section of the emergency ward at our local hospital.

With real estate prices going through the roof across the country, you may seriously be considering selling the family cottage to capitalize on the investment your great grandparents made 50 years ago – or that you made 10 years ago.

Younger Canadians especially will continue to receive a meagre return

By Kay Parley Published by Your Nickel's Worth Publishing $19.95 978-1-894431-85-9 The Sixth Age is a gentle comedic novel about a few months in the life of Allie Dutton, a poet, former farm wife and practical prairie woman.

Any movement to ban or curtail vaping fails to acknowledge the value that e-cigarettes have as harm-reduction devices

Hazel’s cell phone continued to drop calls. This created some friction with her and her boyfriend because calls had been dropped during particularly tense discussions.