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For as long as the money flows

For as long as the money flows

Last week, Chief Nepinak from Manitoba was threatening to bring the economy of Canada to it's knees as a protest against the Conservative's Bill 33, the bill on First Nations education negotiated between Prime Minister Harper and former Grand Chief A
Some folks never learn - so just say, "I told you so!"

Some folks never learn - so just say, "I told you so!"

Ed, my neighbour next door, has had a busy time lately, saying that I never learn. We traded our one car only to have Ed voicing his opinion that I never learn. My problem, according to Ed is that I traded my car at this time of year.
Recycling not an option in rural areas

Recycling not an option in rural areas

Dear Editor I am thrilled to recycle but those of us who live in a rural setting can no longer recycle because of the public bins being removed.
Sorry folks! Riders are doomed!

Sorry folks! Riders are doomed!

I hate to be the bearer of bad news, folks, but the upcoming Roughrider football season is doomed.
Rollin', rollin', rollin,' keep them dogies rollin', Rawhide!

Rollin', rollin', rollin,' keep them dogies rollin', Rawhide!

There are a couple restaurants in southeast Saskatchewan that are what one would call destination restaurants. People are willing to drive an hour, or more, or take a limo, to visit these locations. One is the Olive Branch Bistro in Carnduff.
The wheat is in and the wheat is up

The wheat is in and the wheat is up

It's been another nice week of spring weather. The crops are coming up. The leaves are all out. This is the best time of year. Everything is green and growing. I like it.
Good reasons to mulch your flower and shrub borders

Good reasons to mulch your flower and shrub borders

A mulched border conserves water and protects your plants and soil. But it also reduces maintenance and the need for fertilizers and pesticides.
Viewing Saturn stirs the imagination

Viewing Saturn stirs the imagination

The moon begins the month as a slight sliver in the west at sundown. Jupiter is just a few degrees to the right. By June 7, Mars and Spica bracket the moon - one above and the other below left.
Appreciate Mother Nature close to home

Appreciate Mother Nature close to home

I went along for the ride when my second son drove out to his farm one night.? His offer came with a cup of coffee ready and waiting for me in the truck. Conversationcame easy and it was simply nice to get out of the city.
Regina bypass will improve safety and prove viability of P3 model

Regina bypass will improve safety and prove viability of P3 model

Dear Editor The Regina bypass project, the largest Public?Private Partnership (P3) project in Saskatchewan's history, will make an enormous difference to the safety of the residents in and around White City, as well as commuters who work in the area
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