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God bless the Curmudgeons

God bless the Curmudgeons

The International Society of Curmudgeons would like to remind people that October 15th is National Curmudgeon Day in the US. As far as I know, Canada has no such day. A long-dead, grumpy hunter was the first to earn the title.
Think global, act local

Think global, act local

World food Day is celebrated each year on October 16th. The theme for 2010 is United Against Hunger. The theme was chosen to recognize the efforts made in the fight against world hunger at national, regional and international levels.
Editorial - Reflecting on giving thanks

Editorial - Reflecting on giving thanks

Some days the topic for an editorial is an elusive thing. As a weekly community newspaper we want this space to reflect opinions on issues which have significance to our city.
Editorial Cartoon

Editorial Cartoon

Potash report adds to Sask's economic uncertainty

Potash report adds to Sask's economic uncertainty

If ever there was a fall when Saskatchewan - especially rural Saskatchewan - could use some good economic news, it's this fall.
You've already seen The Karate Kid

You've already seen The Karate Kid

The Karate Kid (DVD/Blu-Ray) - Dir. Harald Zwart. Starring Jaden Smith, Jackie Chan, Taraji P. Henson. It occurs to me that without transparency, a reviewer's scores could seem unreasonable or arbitrary.
Society meeting planned

Society meeting planned

I don't know if there can be anything more glorious than the beautiful display of fall foliage that we are enjoying right now! I don't know what the magic combination is that makes the leaves turn color and stay on the trees, but this year we are luc
Editorial - Strat process needs open minded people

Editorial - Strat process needs open minded people

While the City of Yorkton's Community Strategic Plan Conference has been written about before in this space before, and how it is a positive step for Yorkton Council as a guiding document moving forward in the next decade, however, the Plan is import
Can't scrap the registry? At least amend it

Can't scrap the registry? At least amend it

Prime Minster Stephen Harper vowed that the recent 153-to-151 vote in Parliament that preserves the long-gun registry is just the beginning of the fight to scrap it.
Local farms, fields and fisheries need protection

Local farms, fields and fisheries need protection

As we move into fall, the bounty of Canada's farms, fields, and fisheries is filling local markets across the country: artisan cheese in Montreal, fresh sockeye salmon in Vancouver, plump blueberries in Thunder Bay, and scones, biscuits, and countles
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