Opinion

Story:I was looking at the Sears flyer the other day when I did a double take. There was an HDMI cable, the type of cable you need to connect your cable box or Blu-ray to high definition TVs these days, on sale.

A new season is just beginning. It's more of a new year for those of us who are connected to the school system than the changing of the calendar in the middle of winter and already the action has started.

Summer movie season is officially over and September is upon us - an appropriate time, I think, to look back and look forward at what has been going on in the world of movies.

Comment and History from a Prairie Perspective

Ed, my neighbor next door, isn't fun to be near the last while. Our non-stop wet weather has brought out the worst in Ed. He is as touchy as an aggravated skunk and porcupine all tied up in one grouchy mess.

Everyone talks about the weather because there is nothing you can do about it. I say, "It is the year of the wet record book." Ed, my neighbour next door says, "It is the year of rain, mud and mosquitoes, and even they need rain coats.

Dear Editor Canadian workers have celebrated their achievements on Labour Day ever since it was declared a national holiday in 1894. This year the focus of the North Battleford and District Labour Council is on retirement security.

The age at which a top level professional athlete's skill begins to wane varies on which sport they play.

This week I'm going to talk about the Saskatchewan Roughriders and what they mean to the province.

As far as Canadian Football goes, the Labour Day weekend is often the most anticipated weekend of the regular season.