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Dear Editor A Conservative mail-out asks, "Who's on the right track to enhance Canada's fiscal strength?" An action listed is closing tax loopholes. Yes, it is right to close tax loopholes, but more importantly the tax rates need to be right.

Dear Editor When we cut jobs, are we cutting our own throats? Jobs are our livelihoods. They give us life. In exchange for our time and energy, we earn income to meet our physical needs and we earn self-respect to fulfill our psychological needs.

Ed, my neighbour next door, cannot believe anyone can waste time reading the way I do. Yesterday, when Ed came out his backdoor to have a cigarette, I was in our gazebo reading.

Dear Editor The Green Party of Saskatchewan (GPS) says there needs to be more due diligence before Privatized Crown grasslands are ploughed.

On March 24, 2005, at the request of Prime Minister Paul Martin, I was asked to serve in the Senate.

There comes a point when the pendulum in law can swing too far. That is now the case with federal and provincial privacy and confidentiality laws.

Last week, I was sitting in my office when I overheard one of my coworkers saying something that struck me. "I wish we had more healthy places to eat here in town." Bingo. Don't get me wrong, I love my fast food sometimes.

Dear Editor A couple of weeks after the Green Party of Saskatchewan first took up the cause of the Morris Family of Lampman and their impounded truck, the truck has finally been released.

Dear Editor P3s sound like a great financial shortcut, but do the people of Swift Current/Saskatchewan know the dangers? Some examples of excessive costs of P3s.

I always associate my Grandma Barker with the lyrics to a song written by George Harold Sanders and Clarence Z. Kelley. For those of you who may not know this delightful ditty, here are some of the words: "I'm a little teapot, short and stout.