Opinion

One of the advents that we’ve praised within these pages several times this year has been the RCMP Saskatchewan Crime Watch Advisory Network. It started earlier this year in southern Saskatchewan.

For the past year, Estevan has been fortunate to be part of a program named the longitudinal integrated clinical (LIC) clerkship program.

It's about showing up

I’ve never heard about gluten intolerance prior to coming to Canada. In Russia, some 10 years ago I’d hardly ever heard about lactose intolerance either.

During the late 1990s, my late sister, Melanie, worked at fly-in fishing camps up north in the Northwest Territories for her summer jobs to pay for her nursing degree.

On July 20, 1969, millions of people watched as NASA landed the first men on the moon. It was the culmination of the dream set forth by President John F. Kennedy and it was one of the most engaging and impressive feats of human achievement.

There are few feelings more exciting than that of winning a new car. I remember when I was a kid, and had free time during the summer months. One of my go-to activities during the day was watching game shows, most notably The Price is Right.

Cheers: Cheers to Josh LeBlanc, the committee members, the volunteers and everyone else who was involved with the Rafferty Rumble this past weekend. It was a fantastic weekend for Estevan and it brought a lot of people to the community.

It’s been a long time since the leader of one of the legitimate federal parties in Canada has been in Estevan.

Hear that? >Beep beep beep beep beep It’s the sound of the excavator moving to knock flat the official residence of the prime minister, 24 Sussex Drive. Or at least, it should be. You know, I used to run excavators.