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COLUMN: This isn’t a recession, or even a depression. They need to come up with a new word for it

COLUMN: This isn’t a recession, or even a depression. They need to come up with a new word for it

I think it was Wednesday, March 18, and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was giving yet another increasingly ominous press conference from the steps of Rideau Cottage, where he has been self-isolating with his wife, sick with COVID-19.
Help local businesses in this difficult period

Help local businesses in this difficult period

During this stressful time, I am sure there are times when we’ve all felt helpless and are thinking what we could do to assist our community.
When the world seems out of control

When the world seems out of control

Casavant Brothers, located in Saint-Hyacinthe, Que., is one of the oldest pipe organ manufactures in Canada. They have been in operation since 1879 and their process has changed very little since the beginning.
Cheers and Jeers for March 20

Cheers and Jeers for March 20

Cheers: Cheers to all of the front-line medical staff for the work they have done, amid these challenging times, as they assist with the response to the COVID-19 crisis.
Some much-needed good news

Some much-needed good news

It has not been the best of times for Estevan as of late.
We remain committed to serving the needs of our community

We remain committed to serving the needs of our community

To our readers, advertisers, sponsors and community members: I write this column to let you know that we here at the Assiniboia Times are recognizing the significant challenges the current COVID-19 pandemic is creating for many of you.
Column: More than ever, we need to support local business

Column: More than ever, we need to support local business

It would be hard to find someone in Canada who hasn’t been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Some have been diagnosed with the disease or know someone who has been diagnosed. (Of course, we have yet to have our first official case in Estevan).
Moving forward, we have to be smart

Moving forward, we have to be smart

After weeks of speculation, Saskatchewan was hit last week by the COVID-19 virus, with our first confirmed and presumed cases. But the impact extended beyond those who have been diagnosed with or tested for the disease.
Be a good neighbour, help those who need it

Be a good neighbour, help those who need it

Weyburn This Week editorial
Unity on the right started here

Unity on the right started here

Consider what’s going on all through Canada, and North America: Conservatives are finding themselves uniting under big tents while those on the left are most squabbling and setting up their own tiny encampments.
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