In the Community

In recent decades there has been a continual trend in both federal and Saskatchewan law – continuously getting tougher on drunk driving.

During the month of June, the carbon capture and storage (CCS) facility at the Boundary Dam Power Station captured 27,352 tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2), SaskPower said Friday.

The Saskatchewan Apprenticeship and Trade Certification Commission (SATCC) publicized the list of Saskatchewan Youth Apprenticeship (SYA) Industry Scholarship winners in 2020 – this list included 100 graduating high school students in 72 communities

Hungry babies are insistent, but these babies sure do make a lot of noise. Loggerhead Shrikes (a.k.a Butcherbirds) have particularly noisy little ones and they just might startle if people aren’t ready for them.

Mirrors, shadows and conscience

For those of you, my readers, who are not acquainted with the Upper Sunshine Coast of British Columbia, we live in a relatively small but isolated community.

My son ordered a graphics card worth $700 in an online shop – he worked for it for three weeks in A&W Assiniboia as a service crew member. He was excited to buy his dream graphics card for his computer. I'm the one who helped my son buy this item.

North of Glentworth, Gilbert and Pauline Chabot usually live in their farmhouse during the summers, where they take breaks from their home in Lethbridge Alberta. Gilbert Chabot decided to build a shrine on the property where he once farmed.

The Colored Gift from God

Yesterday morning a neighbour brought me a freshly picked zucchini, the first one we’ve had this season. That act of kindness got me thinking about the power of this oft-maligned vegetable.