Opinion

With the recent incident involving a semi-truck hauling hazardous material rolling off Highway 39, we are left with the standard concerns and a rather common thread of questioning: What if it had been worse? When all is said and done, the incident be

The Editor, Recent spotlights focused on Creative Saskatchewan have unfairly painted a negative picture of an organization that has been of great assistance to numerous creative producers in Saskatchewan, including the small book publishing company t

The Editor, We give our heart filled thanks to the Estevan Public Library board and staff for the use of their space for the Estevan Community Garden’s Seedy Sunday March 15, 2015.

Spring is in the air. Ironically the snow is still on the ground and my house was just about to get a whole lot chillier. If you are anything like me, spring makes me want to house clean, organize closets, move furniture around and even paint.

Want to get a torrent of reaction from people in a big hurry? Begin talking about some of the research studies that receive public funding each year.

When I make mistakes in the paper I always feel terrible and try to right them if I can in some way. If it's an apology to someone or writing a retraction/correction in the paper I do it because I'm honestly sorry that it happened.

In Defense of Social Media While I was scratching my head, trying to write this column, I received a Facebook friend request from my 87-year-old aunt (Hi, Aunt Ella!), who is getting acquainted with her new iPad.

The Editor, I was in a Tokyo liquor store the other day (I don’t have many opportunities to say that) and came across a bottle of Single Malt Canadian Vodka.

The Editor, I have worked as an Educational Assistant (EA) in the Southeast Cornerstone District for the past 14 years and love my job. EA’s are a proven necessity within schools and add value to all children’s education.

What we choose to wear on our backs and feet will probably have implications on our overall health as we advance in age. That statement has been proven correct by experts, so don’t argue with me dear diary.