Opinion

History and Commentary from a Prairie Perspective

Ed, my neighbour next door, tells me repeatedly that the greeter position at Walmart stores has to be one of the dumbest jobs ever created. His exact words are, "No one wants someone eyeballing you as you come in the store.

History and Commentary from a Prairie Perspective

What a difference five years can make. When the 2006 census was filled out by the people of Canada, things weren't looking so hot in Saskatchewan.

A member of Parliament, Stephen Woodworth, has a private member's bill proposing to give the human fetus legal standing in Canadian law. Under current law, the unborn has no recognition as a person until fully born.

Dear Editor I have often wondered why we pay taxes. I have owned a house in North Battleford for 12 years. Over the last several years changes have happened to our city that I just don't understand.

An eccentric philosophy professor gave a one-question final exam after a semester dealing with a broad array of topics.

Happy Family Day, whatever that means.

Dear Editor Over 420 members of the Chamber of Commerce network across Canada, led by the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, have identified the top 10 barriers to Canada's business competitiveness and launched a 10-point plan to help restore the country'

Dear Editor I am writing in reference to "4-Hers experience historic moment at NFR" (Regional Optimist, Feb. 3). I was a member of the 4-H system for approximately 18 years.