Opinion

The story is told of the pastor’s wife who bought an extravagant dress. “It was the devil tempting me,” she protested. “Well you should have said, “Get behind me Satan!” the pastor said. “I did;” but he said, “it looks fabulous from back here too.

In three months Americans will mark the 55th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Even those of us not alive yet seem to know the story well--or at least a version of it as told by writers and filmmakers.

According to articles published by two Canadian news agencies I found the following information: Canada is the third most sleep-deprived country, tied with the U.S.

A trend to remove statues of historical figures began in the United States last year, and it has influenced similar actions in Canada, most recently with the removal of a statue of Sir John A. MacDonald from City Hall in Victoria, B.C.

I went to court the other day to support a friend who was a witness in a vehicle collision trial where the accused was fighting a traffic ticket.

The best news to come out of Monday night’s city council meeting regarding the water intake project is that the city won’t be abandoning the project.

I woke up this morning, and unlike Tony Soprano, I did not get myself a gun. But I did get an email which indicated there was yet another merger in the works. Merger, acquisition, buyout, hostile takeover – same difference.

Back in January, my phone rang. On the other end of the phone was Melinda Yurkowski, assistance chief geologist, petroleum geology, who looks after the sedimentary division of the Saskatchewan Geological Survey.

Amanda Minchin

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