Opinion

The Editor: Last week, an article appeared in The Mercury and advertising posters were distributed around Estevan promoting Weyburn's Crocus 80 Theatre Group and its production of Collateral Bodies, which will be performed in Estevan, Weyburn, and Ca

The Editor: As a non-Estevan resident reading the article "Sexual assault claims come into question at trial" I am struck by the biased reporting and leading headline.

The Editor: A couple of weeks after the Green Party of Saskatchewan (GPS) first took up the cause of the Morris family of Lampman and their impounded truck, the truck has finally been released.

I know I've started my column off like this before, but anyone who knows me, knows how much I love sports. Short of bowling (which I even watch in a pinch) I could watch sports every day/night of the week.

We are in new, uncharted territory here. It's strange. It feels great, but strange. The Saskatchewan Roughriders entered the history books this weekend with a 48-25 blowout of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in Labour Day Classic XLVII at Mosaic Stadium.

Sitting here I was reading through recent news stories and trying to think of something to talk about in my column.

Some Canadians may care about the cost of health care, our country's crumbling infrastructure and whether Justin Bieber will ever even approach normal, but for the vast majority, it's time to cut to the chase and concentrate on the really important s

It seems of late I am constantly running into stories which have an element of food security to them, or at least revolve around people becoming more interested in taking back some control of their own food.

The report coming out of North Korea last week is that Kim Jong-un's ex-girlfriend was put to death on allegations of doing porn.

There is always a summer movie season and a summer music season and alas and alak, with the days getting shorter along with our attention spans, we gird ourselves for winter. This year's version is coming to a conclusion.