Opinion

It is no exaggeration to say that things are happening in Weyburn right now, many of them good things, and it isn’t just because this is one of the busiest times of the entire year.

After a few days of good rain (thanks to everyone who read and followed my last week’s column, we did well), I decided to get out to the weed patch that used to be our garden and try to find some sprouts we planted about a month ago.

The headline on the National Post on June 20 read, “Ontario case could set special rules for sentencing black offenders, similar to Gladue for Indigenous people.

I love the story of David and Goliath (1 Samuel 17). It is so useful for teaching the value of courage, trust and faithfulness that it is found in virtually every Sunday School curriculum.

Have you ever found yourself trying desperately to come up with an idea or solution to what you think shouldn’t be that hard? That’s been me last week.

I often wonder what goes through some people’s minds when they post on social media. Granted, my social media accounts are limited to Facebook and Twitter, and an Instagram account that I signed up for three years ago and never used.

Cheers to the return of the Estevan Sings and the Estevan Sings Junior competitions. The performers sounded great and it was great to have it outdoors.

The federal cabinet has done what they had to do, and given the green light for the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion to proceed.

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