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Justice system has a double standard

Justice system has a double standard

Dear Editor Today, I read about a rich white kid in Texas who was given a probation instead of a prison sentence for driving drunk and causing an accident that killed four people.
Time to reinstate capital punishment

Time to reinstate capital punishment

Dear Editor A recent Saskatoon StarPhoenix article gave details of inmate Serena Nicotine, who is responsible for the death of a North Battleford group home worker in 1999.
A gift with death in mind

A gift with death in mind

In spite of budgetary constraints and all conventional wisdom, a local resident known only as Mary recently spent her entire budget on just one gift. Not only that, she ended up dumping it.
F-350 7.3L environmental polluter towed home in shame

F-350 7.3L environmental polluter towed home in shame

Another week of miserable cold weather. If it wasn't - 30 C it was -20 C with a wind. The professional weathermen were predicting that it was going to warm up. Well it did. From -30 C to -20 C.
Tag allocations not based on science

Tag allocations not based on science

Dear Editor Saskatchwan Wildlife Federation members, conservation officers, biologists and the Ministry of Environment itself had all recognized that the 2012 - 13 winter mortality was going to be severe.
Don't teach by telling but by showing

Don't teach by telling but by showing

Ed, my neighbour next door, says you should never tell a person how to do something. Show the person how to do it instead, and then watch him do it on his own.
O Tannenbaum!

O Tannenbaum!

As you conspire by fire, do you know what kind of live Christmas tree you have? One clue is found in the carol that starts out "O Tannenbaum" that in some version has been loosely translated to "O Christmas tree.
Canadian ketchup

Canadian ketchup

History and Commentary from a Prairie Perspective
The gift of awareness

The gift of awareness

It's pretty easy over the holidays to get wrapped up (pun intended) in the materialistic "I want, I want, I wants.
Not great weather to be a cow

Not great weather to be a cow

If last week was cold enough to freeze the cannon balls off the brass monkey, the cannon balls will really be rolling on the deck this week. Minus 30 temperatures and a wind chill over -40C were felt. Every year we get some of this weather.
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