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God records every deed of kindness

God records every deed of kindness

Last evening Stewart was awarded the Queen's Jubilee Medal and I was awarded the privilege of an invitation to the event. Although low key in ambiance, it was a prestigious occasion. Over the years Mr.
Saturn lights up Eastern morning sky

Saturn lights up Eastern morning sky

February begins with the third-quarter moon, Saturn, and Spica lighting up the eastern morning sky. Spica is just east of the moon Feb. 1, with Saturn a bit further east. Feb.
My name isn't Ralphie

My name isn't Ralphie

History and Commentary from a Prairie Perspective
PFRA moves fit Harper's Canada makeover

PFRA moves fit Harper's Canada makeover

Dear Editor One promise Stephen Harper has made is being carried out, little by little, without much attention from the media.
Enough is enough

Enough is enough

Dear Editor On a very serious note and regarding the Idle No More movement, I offer the following: Over the years we have all listened and watched as successive Canadian governments have tried to deal with the residue of our colonial past.
Movement represents grassroots, not corrupt councils

Movement represents grassroots, not corrupt councils

Dear Editor I would like to inform the citizens of Canada that the Idle No More Movement was founded by grassroots people and that is who they are representing.
Promising New Year with NHL deadlock down to dust

Promising New Year with NHL deadlock down to dust

Ed, my neighbor next door, is unusually upbeat this January. Returning from Mexico a few days after New Year's, Ed was soon greeted with the joyous news that the NHL is about to come to life for a shortened season.
Share the warmth

Share the warmth

On Sunday, our part of the world was treated to something that we've come to expect at least once a winter - a day of extreme windchill.
The power of words

The power of words

Over the past decade I've written hundreds of thousands of words for the Maidstone Mirror, Regional Optimist and News-Optimist. It has been an amazing journey.
Lack of respect could have been tragic

Lack of respect could have been tragic

Dear Editor During the Jan. 17 snowstorm, I saw many acts of kindness from my living room window, such as drivers offering rides to people trying to walk through that deep snow. I also experienced the kindness of neighbours shovelling snow.
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