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Make me an encourager

Make me an encourager

Of all the times I’ve lived through, including both bad times and bad situations, I don’t think I ever remember hearing so many stories of neighbours helping neighbours or of strangers helping strangers.
Ministerial message: What can you do against domestic abuse?

Ministerial message: What can you do against domestic abuse?

Being the victim of spousal abuse can be a terrifying experience. One may feel constantly fearful of the erratic behaviour of their spouse or isolated from their friends and family.
Mother’s Day, fill it with colour

Mother’s Day, fill it with colour

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COLUMN: Oh, the toll a pandemic takes

COLUMN: Oh, the toll a pandemic takes

It was the last 30 seconds or so of Premier Scott Moe’s daily COVID-19 when something peculiar happened. He spoke to the current restrictions that will possibly leave us at a distance from our mothers as their day approaches.
The cemetery confirms that I’m not indispensable or infallible!

The cemetery confirms that I’m not indispensable or infallible!

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OPINION: Internet giants should pay their share

OPINION: Internet giants should pay their share

Newspapers have never been so loved, and never been so neglected. The thirst for coverage of how the COVID-19 pandemic is turning the world upside-down has doubled, even tripled, the audiences of news publishers over the past two months.
Kids can brighten your day

Kids can brighten your day

Prairie Wool
The world has gone quiet, in a good way

The world has gone quiet, in a good way

Dear Editor I've said no more toilet paper jokes, but the following incident actually happened in, I think, the 1930s. Our neighbour to the east hitched up a team of horses to haul a load of grain to Waseca.
Only cops and crooks will have guns

Only cops and crooks will have guns

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The power of in

The power of in

The ability of a two-letter preposition to change one’s perspective is powerful. As I mused on what I, we and the world have faced over the past and probably coming months, a well-known verse of Scripture took on new meaning for me this week.
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