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Social media does not assure accuracy

Social media does not assure accuracy

While there is much that is positive about social media in terms of staying connected with friends, or being in touch with like-minded people in terms of hobbies and interests, it is far from an ideal medium for news about happenings in our world.
Shopping local improves the local economy and produces added constructive results

Shopping local improves the local economy and produces added constructive results

Shopping locally isn’t as common in Assiniboia and other communities as it might’ve been in the early 1900s.
My Outlook

My Outlook

Because they knew a thing or two
Who are you?

Who are you?

Every week I sit down and start thinking, what to dedicate my column to. And most of the time it’s quite a bit of a challenge. Those of you who read my stories, can tell that it’s a trial and error path for me.
Plenty of opportunities to be generous

Plenty of opportunities to be generous

Now that we’re into November and the most important time of Remembrance Day is complete, the focus of most people in the community has shifted to Christmas.
Column: If you see someone using a Dremel, back away

Column: If you see someone using a Dremel, back away

The shop teacher wasn't wrong in offering this advice
When the guns fall silent, peace is in the air

When the guns fall silent, peace is in the air

Weyburn This Week editorial
Why mercy matters

Why mercy matters

Typically, my wife Sara does not have favourites. She does not have a favourite colour, name or place. She likes too many things for too many reasons to have one favourite. Shockingly, though, she does have a favourite mug.
Keep the streets clear of snow

Keep the streets clear of snow

It’s a question that comes up every year in the fall: should the City of Estevan make changes to its snow removal policy and procedures? After all, snow removal is an expensive proposition.
Cheers and Jeers for Nov. 8

Cheers and Jeers for Nov. 8

Cheers: Cheers to Travis at Henders Drugs for great customer service. His attentiveness to one patient and her prescription needs is very much appreciated. Cheers to the Estevan Emergency Medical Services for their haunted ambulance on Halloween.
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