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Gardener's Notebook - Society to hold first meeting of ‘17

Gardener's Notebook - Society to hold first meeting of ‘17

The Yorkton and District Horticultural Society will be holding their first meeting of 2017 on Wednesday, February 15 at 7; 00 p.m. at SIGN on North Street.
The Ruttle Report: Getting vocal about local

The Ruttle Report: Getting vocal about local

How’s that old saying go again? ‘You don’t know what you’ve got until it’s gone’? That phrase can be applied to many situations, and when I think about the rural landscape and where we call home, I believe it more than applies to the small town busin
Things i do with words... Prepare to get hacked by a rogue toaster

Things i do with words... Prepare to get hacked by a rogue toaster

It can be difficult to convince people to buy new stuff. Sure, some like the rush of replacing their old things with new replacements, but when your old stuff works fine it’s hard to justify getting a replacement.
Politics - Wages not behind big deficit

Politics - Wages not behind big deficit

Far be it for me to suggest the Saskatchewan Party government shouldn’t do something about high civil service wages.
Melville resident finds that Trudeau tricked twice

Melville resident finds that Trudeau tricked twice

It was interesting to see Prime Minister Justin Trudeau use his father’s good will with China to beg, on behalf of the Canadian canola industry, to keep sending canola to China with 2.5 per cent dockage.
Falling asleep in church is good

Falling asleep in church is good

If you are ever caught waking up on the job or elsewhere where it might be embarrassing, I recommend you strike a reverent pose and as you open your eyes say, “…we ask this in the name of Jesus the Lord. Amen.
Victoria resident suggests that Canada should help other countries to help itself

Victoria resident suggests that Canada should help other countries to help itself

As someone who advocates for official development assistance (ODA), I often hear protest about helping others before helping ourselves. What most don’t seem to realize is that foreign aid pays huge net returns for Canada.
Brace yourself, because memories of the dentist aren’t exactly pleasant

Brace yourself, because memories of the dentist aren’t exactly pleasant

In my second year of university, I was arranged to share a dorm with a student with a penchant for photography.
Our parks have been bought and paid for by all of us

Our parks have been bought and paid for by all of us

It is at the beginning of a new year when many of us take stock before looking ahead, and with this in mind I hope you will join me in a little journey of discovery. This little journey, of course, has to do with me and also with a story I read.
What labels should we give the food we eat?

What labels should we give the food we eat?

Labelling has become a confusing element of the food sector.
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