Opinion

Battlefords United Way is putting out the call for board members.

Ed, my neighbour next door, recently joked, "What do you call a farmer who lives in town?" Without waiting for my reply he answered, "A townhouse commuter." Ed is a farmer who lives in town and drives out to his farm.

Dear Editor Sincere kudos to the lovely folks who recently caused $60,000 to $65,000 damage to the new CUPlex facility March 18. I continue to be astounded by community spirit shown by some of our more "dedicated" citizens.

Dear Editor Your article "Government brings in balanced, restrained budget" (Regional Optimist, March 13) had only one sentence about the removal of the Film Employment Tax Credit.

Regular readers of this column know by now that I like to follow the happenings of the movie box office. The big box office story this month is all about Disney's expensive science fiction movie, John Carter.

Mr. Harper's followers found something to take RoboCalls off the front page. Using Mr.

In a winter that almost wasn't, the last few days offered up the most seasonal moments.

A jury in Ontario got it right last week when they convicted former RCMP member Kevin Gregson of murder. Gregson's argument during the trial was that while he had killed Ottawa Police Const.

In a conversation similar to home renovation TV programs I view, a friend said this: "There was a lot more wrong than we thought.

They are two of the best citizens of Humboldt. During the Humboldt and District Chamber of Commerce Mark of Excellence Awards on March 7, both the Humboldt and District Junior Citizen and Citizen of the Year received their awards.