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No conundrum about the train station

No conundrum about the train station

Re: "Train station conundrum," Humboldt Journal, October 26 This morning, on CBC Radio, the morning host went out to Ogema, to see what the small community did to restore their history.
Following the Republican presidential race

Following the Republican presidential race

Confession: I am a political junkie. I will follow any election race, anywhere just for the heck of it because it is a fun thing to do.
There are better things to talk about

There are better things to talk about

Balls. Yoga pants. All kinds of things are getting banned from schools these days. So far, it's only been schools in Ontario making headlines.
I'm dreaming of Christmas

I'm dreaming of Christmas

Christmas dreams, the stuff of childhood excitement and adult stress.
Kitchens and buildings: a Serbian immigrant experience, part 1

Kitchens and buildings: a Serbian immigrant experience, part 1

Of all the immigrant communities I've encountered in the Battlefords, the Serbian immigrant community is among the most fascinating. Unlike other immigrants, their reason for coming to Canada is relatively uninteresting.
Until there is private ownership, there will be no end of Attawapiskats

Until there is private ownership, there will be no end of Attawapiskats

There's no shortage of ink being expended on the housing situation on the Attawapiskat First Nation and the deplorable state of, well, just about everything.
Ghost towns, old and new

Ghost towns, old and new

History and Commentary from a Prairie Perspective
Interviews with the homeless

Interviews with the homeless

A few weeks ago, City Hall approved a permanent homeless shelter, which is currently set to open in April after the facility is renovated to code.
Parliamentary closure a bully-boy tactic

Parliamentary closure a bully-boy tactic

Dear Editor I'm a bit puzzled by the lack of concern I note about the unprecedented use of closure that the Harper government has been using in the latest session of Parliament to push through its ideological agenda with the barest minimum of debate.
Competition can put the fun in fundraising

Competition can put the fun in fundraising

Competition puts a little more fun and funds in fundraising. In our community there are constant drives to raise money in new and creative ways. It seems to be a cycle of support that works really well in our affluent region.