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No-Badge Killick: Life at Sea in Canada's Cold War Navy

No-Badge Killick: Life at Sea in Canada's Cold War Navy

By Gord Hunter Published by Monkey's Fist Publishing $20.00 ISBN 978-0-9681803-1-0 Talk about adventures on the high seas.
Don鈥檛 spoil your child, wait for a grandchild

Don鈥檛 spoil your child, wait for a grandchild

鈥淚t takes a lot of candy to make trick and treaters happy on a Halloween night in Edmonton,鈥 Ed said yesterday. This year Ed was in Edmonton at his family's home for his favourite evening of the year.
Saskatchewan鈥檚 first steak pit at Maryfield鈥檚 Arlington Hotel

Saskatchewan鈥檚 first steak pit at Maryfield鈥檚 Arlington Hotel

One year after Reg and Louise Dlouhy bought the Arlington Hotel in Maryfield in 1976, they opened the first steak pit in Saskatchewan.
One hundred species of maple

One hundred species of maple

Maples Part I
There are rules, but just wear a poppy with pride

There are rules, but just wear a poppy with pride

Every year when I pick up my poppy from the tray on the News-Optimist front counter and drop in a donation to the Royal Canadian Legion Poppy Campaign, I have to take a trip to Google to look up which side of my jacket I should pin it on.
Three thousand tons of mustard gas

Three thousand tons of mustard gas

Chemical weapons are not new. In ancient times there were primitive flame throwers hurling Greek Fire at wooden ships in naval battles in the fabled waters of the Aegean and Mediterranean Seas.
Amaryllis: a beautiful winter flower for the prairies

Amaryllis: a beautiful winter flower for the prairies

A recent trip to the grocery store surprised me with a huge display of boxed Amaryllis bulbs shipped directly from Holland at the entrance to the store. These colorful boxes of bulbs promised white, red, pink or bicolor blooms by Christmas time.
Hunting from a boat

Hunting from a boat

After putting out a request on social media, I received questions from hunters that I hope to answer over my next few columns. Today, I am going to discuss the rules around hunting from a boat and hunting from a road.
Ford may not be a great Moe ally

Ford may not be a great Moe ally

When you think about it, the Saskatchewan Party should be 鈥淪tanding up for Saskatchewan.鈥 After all, the reason for their very existence is pretty much spelled out in their name.
Death by Dinosaur

Death by Dinosaur

By Jacqueline Guest Published by Coteau Books $14.95 ISBN 978-1-55050-943-4 Jacqueline Guest, bestselling author of Belle of Batoche, masterfully weaves her knowledge of Drumheller, Alta.
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