Opinion

Cheers: Cheers to Southeast Lifestyles for publishing the Flashback photo each week. It’s great to see these photos from Estevan’s past.

Once upon a time, not that long ago, there was a heated debate in Saskatchewan regarding daylight saving time (DST).

The editor: At the start of the 2018-19 season, over 120 member clubs of the Canadian Junior A Hockey League received a memorial banner to hang in their rinks. The banner was green and gold, the Humboldt Broncos colours.

(This was written to Mayor Marcel Roy, and CC'd to the Weyburn Review:) Dear Mayor Roy: The Southeast Saskatchewan Association of Social Workers (SE SASW) supports inclusing and diversity in the community.

I have three strong thoughts on the Creeks' fiasco. First of all, in my 41 years as a Weyburn resident, this is the first time I am truly embarrassed to be from this community.

By Shelley Luedtke I just returned from eastern Europe having spent about a month in the country of Romania. I wasn't there as a tourist yet I was able to see a lot. I wasn't there as an employee yet I did a lot of work.

By Linda Wegner In conversation with friends who’ve also lived in small communities, we’ve shared stories and chuckles. “Everybody knows everybody’s business,” was one remark, “and what they don’t know”, added another, “they make up.

By Ken Rolheiser A bartender notices one of his patrons always orders three beers, two for his two brothers who have moved away to different countries. One day he notices that the man only ordered two beers.

I was on a bus tour the other day with a former vice-president of SaskPower when I saw something that struck my eye. He had in hand his cellphone – nothing unusual there. I think it was an iPhone in an Otterbox case, similar to what I carry.

Dear Mayor Roy, As a former resident of Weyburn, I was disgusted and appalled at City Council's rejection of the site for a group home for people with disabilities.