Opinion

Our house was full of laughter, good food and great joy last week and it’s given me cause to rejoice. Here’s one reason: when I put my first thoughts based on the Book of Proverbs into a weekly piece, I believed that it was a one shot deal.

When Sara and I were first married and had little kids, old guys would come up to me and say, “Enjoy this time. It goes by so fast.

The editor: SaskPower’s recent decision not to retrofit Boundary Dam (BD) Units 4 and 5 with carbon capture and storage (CCS) was difficult.

Cheers to the Downtown Business Association for the fun Street Fair offered on the weekend. There are lots of reasons to shop locally in downtown Estevan.

I spent the last two years of my life dreaming.

One of the recurring comments about Estevan is the need to have more downtown attractions. Downtown has long played an important role in the life of any community. It has not just been the place to shop; it has been a gathering place.

The federal carbon tax was a bad word in Saskatchewan from the beginning, and it is becoming more apparent as time goes on that this is a really bad idea whose time has not come.

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Five years ago, the financial picture for the City of Estevan was pretty bleak. The principle alone for the long-term debt was hovering over $40 million.

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