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Walk to raise money for service dogs

Walk to raise money for service dogs

For most of us a dog is just a family pet, but for some people a dog can make it possible to live their lives.
Editorial Cartoon

Editorial Cartoon

Average Canadian family spends more on taxes than basic necessities

The average Canadian family spends more on taxes than on food, clothing and shelter combined, finds a new study released today by the Fraser Institute, an independent, non-partisan Canadian public policy think-tank.

Where politicians fail the grassroots will prevail

All the federal party leaders agree that they shouldn’t be playing politics with the humanitarian crisis in the middle east and Europe. Unfortunately, they just can’t help themselves.

Things I do with words... Parkland College smart to focus on local needs

As the Parkland College finally opens the doors of its long-awaited Trades and Technology Centre, it’s a good time to look at why what they’re doing was possible.

Saskatchewan debt takes large jump

To the Editor: The recently-release first quarter financial update shows the province is running at least a $292 million deficit and is piling up more than $1.5 billion of new debt this year alone. This is an alarming sign of the Sask.

Harper needs good economic news

To the Editor: As Stephen Harper prepares for the real election campaigning to begin after the Labour Day long weekend, he must be praying for some good news on the economic front. The news so far has been pretty miserable.

Sask Party shows lack of compassion and vision to victims of Quill Lakes flooding

To the Editor: Recently, PC Party Leader Rick Swenson toured the flooded areas near the Quill Lakes and then attended the Saskatchewan Watershed Authority (SWA) open house regarding the situation in Wynyard. Mr.

The Universe from your own back yard - Speeding through space and time

We often speak of the Sun and Moon crossing the sky, but of course, what we are actually experiencing is the effect of the Earth’s rotation which propels us from west to east at around 1000 kilometers per hour (at our latitude).
Government proclaims Literacy Day in Saskatchewan

Government proclaims Literacy Day in Saskatchewan

In recognition of International Literacy Day, Education Minister Don Morgan has proclaimed September 8, 2015, as Literacy Day in Saskatchewan.
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