Opinion

In 94 years of NHL history, what the hockey world witnessed Sunday in Winnipeg was a first. Sure, teams have moved before. Sure, Canadian cities have rejoiced over getting a big-league team. But there has never been a repatriation like this one.

Small Business Week in Weyburn is a good time for residents to be reminded of the importance our small businesses play, as they form the backbone of the local economy.

Those in the know on the soccer front have been well aware of the magnitude of the corruption in their sport at the premier and World Cup levels for some time, but up to now, I was totally unaware of its magnitude.

As our post-Thanksgiving thoughts turn to political campaigns, it is only right to haul out a subject that has come to dominate recent discussions surrounding continued community growth. Purely and simply, the subject is accommodations.

As long as there's still a glimmer of hope, there's no use examining where this 2011 season for the Saskatchewan Roughriders went so horribly wrong. But we're getting close to that point.

Forty-year-olds playing major professional sports have almost always been hangers-on, once-great players merely playing out the string. Let's cut to the chase and meet the exception - Mariano Rivera of the New York Yankees.

By the time you read this, you will be in the midst of one of the most predictable Saskatchewan election campaigns in history. Although Premier Brad Wall has not yet gone to see Lt.-Gov.

When I first got this job to write this column I was sure I would not have any problem coming up with ideas to write about, after all writing comes so naturally to me most of the time, but the more I thought about it I got more and more nervous.

Dear Editor: I grew up on an 80 acre farm in central AB. I don't think I knew much about farming until I moved to my husband's 8000 acre farm in south east Saskatchewan.

Forty-year-olds playing major professional sports have almost always been hangers-on, once-great players merely playing out the string. Let's cut to the chase and meet the exception - Mariano Rivera of the New York Yankees.