Opinion

Weyburn This Week column by Linda Wegner

Weyburn This Week editorial

It was a jarring number from the Saskatchewan Ministry of Health on Saturday: 30 new cases of COVID-19 had been diagnosed. As of Monday, 176 cases in the province, and two people had died from the virus.

What a difference a month makes. Actually, what a huge difference a day makes these days. At a time like this, when our world as we know it has forced a pause, it reinforces my belief of how important the arts truly are to this world.

We’re not exactly built to put blind faith in our politicians. For this, I will take my share of the blame as a member of the fourth estate and, specifically, as political columnists whose job it is to critique public policy. One gets that.

This might be a little off topic in terms of pure agriculture, but I found an online article about clover being a great alternative to lawn grass too fascinating not to write about.

A podium for a new Team Canada

My Nikkel’s Worth column

Weyburn Review editorial

I held my tongue for a week, so I’m just going to say it: Canada as a whole, and Alberta, Saskatchewan and Newfoundland in particular, would be in a much better place now, to deal with the COVID-19 crisis, if the federal government had not done every