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A fight you must win

A fight you must win

Like many families, we used to review our collective days around the supper table. Typically, this involved talking about what went wrong, or the annoying things that happened to us. It was depressing.
What should it take to get disqualified?

What should it take to get disqualified?

There has long been an unwritten rule in any newspaper office I work in when it comes to my opinion pieces: I’m not allowed to write about horse racing. I get it. I live in Saskatchewan.
Cheers and Jeers for May 10

Cheers and Jeers for May 10

Cheers: Cheers to everyone who was involved with Savour the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµeast this year, for organizing a fun night that introduces people to so many restaurants and beverages.
Ease off the accelerator and stay safe out there

Ease off the accelerator and stay safe out there

With the May long weekend soon upon us, the season will begin for camping, outdoor sports events, travelling and generally enjoying the outdoors, along with taking short or long vacations as people hit the road.
Saskatchewan must keep fighting

Saskatchewan must keep fighting

The Saskatchewan Court of Appeal has ruled that the federal government’s forced carbon tax on Saskatchewan and other provinces is constitutional, which means that we’re stuck with this ineffectual measure to fight climate change. For now.
Another government term almost over, and military procurement is still a mess

Another government term almost over, and military procurement is still a mess

I watched an interesting video the other day on Facebook. It was one of Canada’s new maritime helicopters, a Lockheed Martin (formerly Sikorsky) CH-148 Cyclone.
Ottawa earns a very hollow victory

Ottawa earns a very hollow victory

The provincial government of Saskatchewan lost their challenge of the federal carbon tax in the Saskatchewan Court of Appeals — but this was only the first round, as according to Premier Scott Moe, the Supreme Court of Canada is the next stop.
Clare’s Law and domestic violence

Clare’s Law and domestic violence

You come home, pour yourself a drink, beat your partner and kids, make supper, watch TV… Right? Wrong! Domestic violence has been one of humanity’s diseases through its history.
City’s finances gradually improving

City’s finances gradually improving

The current term for Estevan city council has been a roller coaster ride at times.
Editorial: By becoming more like Alberta, has Saskatchewan lost its competitive edge?

Editorial: By becoming more like Alberta, has Saskatchewan lost its competitive edge?

A common theme over the last decade from the Saskatchewan government has been the adoption of Alberta regulations, or something that is a very close approximation, in the oil and gas industry.
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