Opinion

For the first time, I cooked a lobster earlier this month. Sort of. The Rotary Club of Estevan held its annual Lobsterfest to Go on Oct. 3. Approximately 1,000 people purchased a chilled lobster and took it home and prepared it for supper.

My Nikkel’s Worth column

Weyburn Review editorial

To the Editor: Reading the Oct. 7, 2020 edition of the Weyburn Review, I’m struck with two comments. The headline, ‘Sask Party, NDP aim for balanced budgets’ , we’ve heard this promise before from the parties.

It was an unusually sunny and warm October day. I was getting ready to go to an interview and noticed that unlike the weather, my mood was pretty usual, calm and routine.

The deadline to file nominations for the upcoming civic election has passed. The nomination period can be like Christmas for political nerds. Some things you know you’re going to get.

COVID-19 has cast its influence on Remembrance Day Services for November 11, 2020.

After a few fog-and smoke-free days, it was disappointing to see smoke from California wildfires returning.

Ken Grey, the leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan, was recently asked why the PC party didn’t have hundreds of billboards and maildrops everyday.

Voting in any election can be a daunting task, but that has been amplified in the year 2020 by pandemic protocols and increased uncertainty about the leadership in our province.