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Comet visible this month

Comet visible this month

In June last year, an automated telescope located in Hawaii, dubbed Pan-STARRS, discovered a faint comet that is expected to reach naked-eye brightness when it nears perihelion in March.
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 for school divisions, and the teachers who make up the bulk of their workforce, tofind themselves in.
Inflections of home

Inflections of home

If there is one thing I love about my personal and business friends it is the diversity of culture, personality and language that they bring to my life. In particular, I love their accents.
How to turn around the Oscar show

How to turn around the Oscar show

It's been two weeks now since the Academy Awards, but the fallout keeps on coming from that Oscar telecast hosted by Seth MacFarlane. I keep reading these stories slamming his hosting of the show.
The auger is resisting arrest

The auger is resisting arrest

It was a beautiful spring week although there were mornings of fog, the temperature was right at freezing or above in the daytime. When I saw the sun I liked it. The end of August will be full of rain. We have had this before.
Facilities fees must be within reach of all

Facilities fees must be within reach of all

Dear Editor The new assessment notices, combined with the increased property tax rates, have resulted in questions arising from many locals.
Gobs of contamination

Gobs of contamination

Dear Editor SPIT. Yes, spit. I know I'm not the only one that has witnessed this. It's seen in North Battleford, Regina, Saskatoon, Meadow Lake and Lloydminster, Just to mention a few.
Grumpy travelling for spring break

Grumpy travelling for spring break

Ed, my neighbour next door, invited himself along on my recent trip to Saskatoon. Hearing that my wife wasn't able to come with me, Ed insisted on accompanying me. At Saskatoon I was picking up my granddaughter for a visit during spring break.
A book for everyone

A book for everyone

I've said it before and I'll say it again - there is nothing like reading for improving the mind. It's not a coincidence that people have read books to learn new things for thousands of years. And you don't have to read dry non-fiction to do so.
Deadly highways

Deadly highways

Carlyle RCMP had an ugly day Saturday. Within the space of a few hours members responded to two fatal vehicle accidents. The first was a single vehicle crash at about 12:30 a.m.
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