Opinion

All the plans have been made, all the clues are ready … and I am ready to stage a murder in front of a live crowd.

Last week we acknowledged Curling Day in Saskatchewan. I was tempted to test my once finely-honed skills on the old pebbled ice patch. Then I poured another round and dropped the idea.

Blue Monday? Lynne Bell I write this on the third Monday in January, which in 2005, was christened “Blue Monday,” complete with a mathematical formula designed to prove that it is, indeed, the most depressing day of the year.

Wow. It’s amazing how popular reality TV shows are. I mean Survivor is into its 32 nd season or something completely ridiculous, but there are a ridiculous amount of reality television out there these days.

The conversations around mental health that have been taken to the next level because of the promotion and awareness of the “Let’s Talk” Day. But it is important to remember to keep the conversation going.

Now we’re learning that a whole smuck-load of professional tennis matches have been fixed. Somehow that doesn’t surprise me since the games involve singular participants.

The Editor: The Sask. party government has had record oil and resource revenues for eight years. In that time, they’ve spent every penny, drained the once-huge rainy-day fund, and racked up billions in new debt.

It may be time to call into question our provincial government’s decision to lift the wage freeze on out-of-scope government employees that lasted for just one year.

Often news stories of horrific violence and war seem so far away, on the other side of the planet and in a whole different culture involving a set of circumstances that are frankly difficult for most Canadians to fathom and comprehend, unless they ca

I like communing with animals, especially those you can look in the eye as you read each other. Domesticated dogs, cats, horses I truly appreciate although I’m not so sure cats enjoy visiting with me … or anyone. Steers, bulls and cows are different.