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Who has time for patience?

Who has time for patience?

Marna's Musings
A sense of humour needs to be exercised, but some aren't getting a regular workout

A sense of humour needs to be exercised, but some aren't getting a regular workout

From time to time I get a cool chill that tells me our collective sense of humour is fading fast.
Training camp is in the off-season, so why aren't teachers' PD days?

Training camp is in the off-season, so why aren't teachers' PD days?

It's an interesting pickle school divisions and the teachers, who make up the bulk of their workforce, find themselves in.
Hog production

Hog production

In terms of agriculture on the Canadian Prairies I have always thought livestock should be more significant than it has been. In that regard I felt the push to produce more hogs, a thrust made a decade ago now, made sense.
Don't award cup to Hawks just yet

Don't award cup to Hawks just yet

Chicago Blackhawks have been the talk of the shortened 48-game National Hockey League season - they didn't lose their first game until March 8, snapping a 24-game streak without a regulation-time defeat - and while fans in Vegas are snapping up betti
A tale of two different games

A tale of two different games

The Estevan Bruins and Yorkton Terriers both found out on Saturday that 24 hours can make a big difference.
Action needed on city roads

Action needed on city roads

The Editor: This letter is in response to the article in the Feb. 27 paper about our streets and potholes; especially to city council and Jim Puffalt, city manager. The roads that we have to drive on are ridiculous.
Family frustrated by health system

Family frustrated by health system

The Editor: I am sending this letter to our Premier Brad Wall, MLA Doreen Eagles, CTV News, The Leader-Post , The Estevan Mercury and of course my mom (who always knows best) so that maybe someone can help me.
Close call on No. 39 renews plea for action

Close call on No. 39 renews plea for action

The Editor: I am a member of the Time to Twin committee that is trying to get Highways 6 (south) and 39 from Regina to North Portal twinned.
EDITORIAL: Where is Weyburn's new hospital?

EDITORIAL: Where is Weyburn's new hospital?

The statement can safely and truthfully made: Weyburn needs a new acute-care hospital, and needs to deal with their current shortage of doctors, both in the city and in the surrounding areas.
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