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How are they going to fill the $600 million hole left from oil’s decline?

How are they going to fill the $600 million hole left from oil’s decline?

Around this time in November, the provincial finance minister traditionally provides the fall budget update, letting the people of Saskatchewan know how well we are doing. That update is coming soon, but on Nov.
How Texas avoided big deficits when oil prices fell

How Texas avoided big deficits when oil prices fell

The narrative that the big deficits and run-up in debt now occurring in Alberta were unavoidable consequences of a fall in energy prices doesn't withstand scrutiny
Sweden gives parents more choice in education

Sweden gives parents more choice in education

Sweden's more competitive educational environment encourages - even forces - schools to respond to the needs, preferences and wishes of parents
Art of Immersive Soundscapes

Art of Immersive Soundscapes

Edited by Pauline Minevich and Ellen Waterman Published by University of Regina Press $39.95 ISBN 9-780889-772588 Music, laughter, the rustling wind: sound enriches our lives.
How to Be Assertive and Demonstrate Self-Confidence: Part three of seven

How to Be Assertive and Demonstrate Self-Confidence: Part three of seven

Janice was mindful of the many different aspects when people communicate. With this learned from an early age she was able to communicate effectively. This helped her in grade school, college and throughout her career.
Thanks for the wake up call, Husky

Thanks for the wake up call, Husky

Dear Editor By the time this letter makes it to printing it will be four months since the Husky oil spill occurred.
Deliver us from The Mom

Deliver us from The Mom

Dear Editor I heard recently that the teachers in a certain school in a certain province had sent notes to parents informing them there would be a smudging ceremony in that school.
Ontario's rosy rhetoric spins an economy in decline

Ontario's rosy rhetoric spins an economy in decline

Prolonged poor economic performance has meant the unthinkable: Ontario's average income is now below the rest of the country
Seriously though, let’s talk

Seriously though, let’s talk

I had the pleasure of going to Annaheim to see the Green Thumb production of Still/Falling on Nov. 2 (East Central Trader, Nov. 11). It was not an easy production to watch.
Christmas starts too soon

Christmas starts too soon

Christmas needs to go. No I do not mean the holiday itself. What I mean is all the Christmas carols, decorations and lights, at least until Dec. 1. Call me Scrooge but it really gets on my nerves to see evidence of Christmas everywhere I go.
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