Estevan Mercury

Michala Brasseur may not be Miss Teen Canada World, but she definitely left the competition having learned something positive.

The Estevan Golden Eels wrapped up their season with an impressive showing at the provincial swim meet in Humboldt on Saturday and Sunday.

Kyle Whitehead plays Edna Turnblad in the upcoming performance of "Hairspray" at the Estevan Comprehensive School.

He said The best way to begin tackling this subject should be to decide who currently rules the world. It is probably pretty safe to say that the world of both business and politics is still a boys club.

It's day two of my crash diet and I'm hungry. Which makes sense, considering I've only eaten a cup of peas today and half a bowl of Sacred Heart Soup. And consumed more than a litre of water. I actually got the toaster out this morning out of habit.

Like a bear over a long winter, the Jets name for the National Hockey League's franchise in Winnipeg spent a long hibernation, beginning in 1995 when the team left for Phoenix and became the Coyotes, and ending in June, when Winnipeg's owners, having

"Calgary didn't win it. The Riders lost it." That was a quote from a CIS football coach whom I respect greatly, regarding the Calgary Stampeders' 22-18 win over the Saskatchewan Roughriders Saturday night at a sold out Mosaic Stadium.

I had an interesting chat the other day with my friend, Michael Zwaagstra, as we were visiting their place in Steinbach.

Pop music brings to mind a lot of different musical groups, but in the case of Library Voices, one is more inclined to think of clever lyrics about pop culture and literature than Britney Spears and boy bands.

Perhaps the greatest influence on farm commodity prices over the past quarter of a century has not been hungry people, or the impact of Mother Nature, but the meddling in the market of world governments.