Northern Saskatchewan Opinion

NDP leaders get the boot

On April 11, Saskatchewan’s NDP leader Cam Broten stepped down as head of the party. This came a day after federal NDP leader Thomas Mulcair was unceremoniously punted as leader of their party.

Apr 13, 2016 12:57 PM Read more >

Keith Bartlett: A consummate musician

In this series of articles, Dr. Richard Hiebert tells the stories of the Battlefords' great dance bands from the 1940s to the present. I met Keith Bartlett for lunch March 28 at the Kihiw Restaurant in the Gold Eagle Casino.

Apr 13, 2016 12:30 PM Read more >

On the cusp of a new era of innovation and discovery

How basic academic research leads to ground-breaking innovation

Apr 13, 2016 11:57 AM Read more >

Advanced directives for assisted-dying a dangerous step

The 'quick and efficient' decision of the parliamentary committee on assisted dying not in the best interest of the patient

Apr 13, 2016 10:31 AM Read more >

Do more than just complain

Last week I went to two municipal meetings. They looked very different from one another. On Apr. 5, I attended the budget open house at the Uniplex.

Apr 13, 2016 9:59 AM Read more >

Quit putting pressure on athletes

“Pressure can burst a pipe, or pressure can make a diamond.” This is a very common saying in the sports world and has been credited to a number of athletes including retired basketball player, Robert Horry. At the Masters on Apr.

Apr 13, 2016 9:57 AM Read more >