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GM fears are justified

GM fears are justified

Dear Editor In reference to "Information gap breeds fear of GM foods" (Regional Optimist April 18) by Jenny Walls, the information gap the writer refers to is consumers' lack of education.
BUH emergency shines

BUH emergency shines

Dear Editor, A big bouquet and thank you to all the staff and doctors of Battlefords Union Hospital. Recently we had an emergency surgery in our family and the staff and doctors at BUH were amazing. We attended the hospital at 9 p.m.
Low-maintenance, non-irrigated lawns

Low-maintenance, non-irrigated lawns

As much as 50 per cent of household water is applied to your lawn. The easiest way to cut your water bill then is simply to stop watering your lawn. But to do that you need to use low maintenance grasses.
Runoff mayhem beginning to abate

Runoff mayhem beginning to abate

The weather has turned to spring with temperatures in the teens and twenties. Thank you Big Guy, we have been waiting! Snow melt out in bushes and fence lines continues.
Time for Harper to bring down the hammer on B.C.

Time for Harper to bring down the hammer on B.C.

With the B.C. provincial election coming to a close, it's getting really hard to take the rhetoric from the leading contenders.
Where's the new Sask Hospital?

Where's the new Sask Hospital?

Dear Editor April 24, I attended the Saskatchewan Union of Nurses annual meeting in Regina. There were 309 nurses. We were excited to hear from Dustin Duncan, minister of health. Mr. Duncan spoke briefly about some budget items.
Gremlin invasion getting me down

Gremlin invasion getting me down

The Peter Principle has invaded my life. Yes, I've finally risen to the level of my own incompetence. That I've been there for the past six years, but am just now realizing my situation, is something to give us all pause.
Label that life

Label that life

Chapter Two in the ongoing saga of Cleaning My Office: Work not Designed for Cowards.
Dangerous times for gamblers and preachers

Dangerous times for gamblers and preachers

Ed, my neighbour next door, calls me "the circuit rider preacher in a red car." This happens if I leave on a Sunday morning with my briefcase and my alb.
Shallow eclipse of academic interest

Shallow eclipse of academic interest

The month opens with the moon at last quarter, meaning it is three-quarters of the way through its month. New moon is May 9, plus this is an annular solar eclipse in the Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV Pacific.
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