Opinion

The Editor,It has always bothered me that we can recruit doctors to Estevan fairly well but cannot seem to retain them. It seems that once we have a doctor here who is building a doctor-patient relationship, that this relationship should be fostered.

The Conservative government of Prime Minster Stephen Harper has done plenty during its time in power to get Canadians riled up.

Just a couple more ideas that could make our world a better place to be. Or at least slightly more ridiculous, a bit less road-hoggish, and maybe a bit more uncomfortable at football games.

Jennifer's Journal

Although it was totally unexpected, the gesture made by Premier Brad Wall last week to set Saskatchewan up as a province that would welcome additional research into finding some relief for MS sufferers, is to be applauded.

Hunt will be first of many to audition for Rams

The Editor, Recently two of Stephen Harper's 35 appointed Senators flip-flopped on what, until now, was assumed to be their raison d'être. Senator Richard Neufeld now favours an appointed Senate instead of an elected one.

Don't be surprised if the price of a mug of coffee goes up soon. Apparently there is a looming worldwide shortage of coffee beans.

Jennifer's Journal

The Editor,After several conversations with our city manager, I was convinced that a plastic shovel should be delivered on the next visit.