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EDITORIAL: Pay police what they are worth

EDITORIAL: Pay police what they are worth

Weyburn's city council and the Board of Police Commissioners have a hard job ahead of them, as they need to help find a resolution to the labour dispute with the city's police officers, members of the Weyburn Police Association.
Time for Canada to join America's high

Time for Canada to join America's high

I've always considered Canadians to be more progressive than our southerly neighbours, known for their united states. With marijuana, a couple of the states have jumped ahead of Canada in terms of common sense.
The Highway of Tears

The Highway of Tears

Between Prince Rupert and Prince George, Highway 16, has been dubbed the Highway of Tears. Here in Canada this stretch of highway has been given this name as approximately 18 women have gone missing or have been killed since 1969.
Huge trade excites Jays fans

Huge trade excites Jays fans

A blockbuster trade in 1990 paved the way to a couple of World Series titles for the Toronto Blue Jays and their fans are hoping lightning strikes again in the wake of another major deal.
New Sask. born in rural Sask.

New Sask. born in rural Sask.

For the longest time, rural Saskatchewan was far ahead of the rest of province when it came to political trends. The shift began in the mid-1990s when we first began to see the expansion of the oil sector and talk of new potash mines.
Lessons learned

Lessons learned

Last week, a reader from Lampman called me to discuss a recent opinion piece I wrote entitled "Checking up on our healthcare system.
When, oh when, will my package arrive?

When, oh when, will my package arrive?

I have grown to love and, as I type this, occasionally hate couriers. This time of year tends to be pretty busy for me and for the couriers. I do a fair bit of online shopping for Christmas.
Canadian agriculture in the future

Canadian agriculture in the future

When we look at agriculture in the future in this country it is going to look like Prime Minister Stephen Harper and his Conservative Party's vision of the sector.
Rider Insider

Rider Insider

One week ago at this time the wounds for the Saskatchewan Roughriders were so raw that it was too hard to either look back or ahead.
Is it time to ban Christmas gifts?

Is it time to ban Christmas gifts?

He said For starters, the ban we are talking about is not about gifts to your kids or a spouse. We are tackling whether the obligation of Christmas gifts to barely seen friends has gotten out of control.
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