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Stop making appliances that don’t last

Stop making appliances that don’t last

The other day, I went to pick up our new lawnmower from the local depot for a large catalog/online retailer. I don’t want to say the name, but if you are crafty, you would figure it out.
Athletic banquets a positive for student athletes

Athletic banquets a positive for student athletes

Last week I attended the Three Lakes Avengers Athletic Awards banquet in Middle Lake and this week I will be attending the Humboldt Collegiate Institute Athletic Awards banquet.
Supporting survivors an important part of breaking violent cycle

Supporting survivors an important part of breaking violent cycle

On Jun. 9, men of Humboldt walked a mile in red high heel shoes in support of ending domestic violence. And the numbers are scary. In 2013, Saskatchewan’s rate of domestic violence was 30 per cent higher than any other province.
Curling virus should not be ignored

Curling virus should not be ignored

It must be 10 or more years since this place was hit by what I come to call the curling virus. The host plant or shrub was a group of volunteer elder bushes. The leaves curled. Then it was dahlias and geraniums. I tried to destroy what I found.
Reuse old furniture

Reuse old furniture

Dear Editor In regards to furnishing the new Saskatchewan Hospital, in the good old days, when we moved into a new house, we took a lot of the furniture from the old house with us. Joyce Radchenko North Battleford
Two ETFs that focus on precious metals

Two ETFs that focus on precious metals

Generally, we recommend that you focus your gold investing on mining stocks and avoid buying gold bullion and gold coins. Here are two ETFs that offer top-quality global miners and low MERs.
Spring and early summer pruning questions and answers

Spring and early summer pruning questions and answers

Pruning is a year-round activity. The heavy-duty pruning (removal of diseased, damaged, crossing and other problem limbs) is best left for late fall through to early spring, while the leaves are off.
Garth Brooks/Trisha Yearwood concert thoroughly enjoyed

Garth Brooks/Trisha Yearwood concert thoroughly enjoyed

We’ve received a decent amount of rain to keep the crops, gardens and lawns looking great. The forecast says it is supposed to be a hot summer, so I guess we will wait and see if this will be true.
19th great-grandchild welcomed

19th great-grandchild welcomed

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A magical situation can turn into a toxic waste.

A magical situation can turn into a toxic waste.

Ed, my old neighbour from Saskatchewan, called yesterday when the weather was so hot it made a person seriously consider that it could be a taste of hell. He challenged me when I told him that it was too hot to breathe.
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