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Thinking I do with words - The newest, shiniest arena is not the best

Thinking I do with words - The newest, shiniest arena is not the best

With the demolition of the former Taylor Field in Regina – now better known as a big pile of rubble in Regina – I can’t help but think about how we decide what structures to keep, and what we discard.
Minister’s vision for culture in Canada failed to include print industry

Minister’s vision for culture in Canada failed to include print industry

By Peggy Hasein, Publisher of The Independent Biggar
Settling In - Madness in a maize maze

Settling In - Madness in a maize maze

I hope your Halloween was a fruitful one (or a candy-ful one).
Not impressed by current P.M.

Not impressed by current P.M.

Dear Editor, Justin Trudeau is nothing but a joke. Nine percent of Canadians 14.3 million Canadians who live with one type diabetes are not going to vote for Justin Trudeau.
Editorial cartoon - November 1, 2017

Editorial cartoon - November 1, 2017

Throne speech rather benign

Throne speech rather benign

T he Saskatchewan government brought down its plan for the upcoming session with the presentation of its Throne Speech. To say the speech lacked pizazz would be an understatement, although that should not have come as too great a surprise.
Movie Review - Happy Death Day

Movie Review - Happy Death Day

On the surface, Happy Death Day has all the trappings of a horror-comedy film. It has a masked killer, jump scares aplenty, and a series of brutal murders (all bloodless, of course.
Sunny Side Up - What to do with broken things

Sunny Side Up - What to do with broken things

The grandbeans bring me broken things. Threadbare stuffies, dolls with dangling or severed limbs, shoes with separated soles, a broken lamp. I deposit the smaller items in an old blue pottery bowl that sits on a chest in the dining room.
Yorkton Boardgamers Guild - Alquerque interesting checker option

Yorkton Boardgamers Guild - Alquerque interesting checker option

Continuing with a look at some older games worth play we look at Alquerque this week. Alquerque (also known as Qirkat) is a strategy board game that is thought to have originated in the Middle East.
Gardener's notebook - Library great source of gardening books

Gardener's notebook - Library great source of gardening books

At this time of year, when we aren’t doing yard work anymore, it’s a good time to sit back and dip into an interesting gardening book! Stop by the Library and see the wonderful selection of gardening books available.
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