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Cheers and Jeers for Feb. 15

Cheers and Jeers for Feb. 15

Cheers: Cheers to the Estevan Family Resource Centre for offering Gym Babies and other programs that are good for families. Cheers to the Estevan Art Gallery and Museum for the fun Estevan Derby hobby horse night on the weekend.
The mess keeps growing for the PM

The mess keeps growing for the PM

When reports started to circulate last week that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau had pressured his Jody Wilson-Raybould to help engineering firm SNC-Lavalin avoid criminal prosecution back when Wilson-Raybould was the attorney general, you knew that it
It's cold out!

It's cold out!

By Linda Wegner “Baby, it’s cold outside”. Written in 1944 by Frank Loesser, and popularized by Dean Martin and Marina McBride, the message it contains isn’t the one I’m trying to convey this week but the description of the weather is bang on.
Storm clouds threaten to overtake ‘Sunny ways’

Storm clouds threaten to overtake ‘Sunny ways’

There are political games afoot in Ottawa, and it’s a dangerous game for the ruling Liberals to be playing in an election year, as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is finding out with the resignation of his former justice minister and Veterans Affairs m
Kidsicles, roasted mammoth, land bridges and the carbon tax

Kidsicles, roasted mammoth, land bridges and the carbon tax

Last week I drove the kids to school almost every day, as opposed to Spencer walking three blocks to school, or Katrina walking half that distance to the bus stop. Are these walkable distances? Usually.
How to get to the heaven we all want

How to get to the heaven we all want

By Ken Rolheiser A young man approaches a woman and asks, “Do you love me?” “I don’t know you,” replies the woman. “Who are you?” If Jesus were to ask us today, “Do you love me?” How many of us would have to honestly respond, “I don’t know you.
City ensures future safety of pensions

City ensures future safety of pensions

Pension plans are in place to help assure people of some kind of financial support once they take retirement from their jobs, and it can be tricky at times if it turns out the funds aren’t fully supported.
Kidsicles, roasted mammoth, land bridges and carbon tax

Kidsicles, roasted mammoth, land bridges and carbon tax

Last week I drove the kids to school almost every day, as opposed to Spencer walking three blocks to school, or Katrina walking half that distance to the bus stop. Are these walkable distances? Usually.
Twenty lines about... marriage and the art of loving

Twenty lines about... marriage and the art of loving

We all seek big love. We imagine it as something magical, something that all of a sudden falls upon our heads and fills our lives with meaning. We wait for the right person. We say that it was the wrong one to marry when we get divorced.
Give municipalities the money they deserve

Give municipalities the money they deserve

One of the best decisions that the Saskatchewan Party government has made in 11 years in power came in 2009, when they completely revamped the revenue sharing system with the province’s municipalities.
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