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They’re not here yet and I am going bonkers

Brian Zinchuk / Preeceville Progress

February 20, 2019
In recent weeks, being just a little bit of a latecomer to the party, I have discovered eBay. I made three purchases in one evening, for a total of four over the last 12 ...

The nightmare of divisiveness

February 13, 2019

I didn’t sleep well last night. And when I did wake up, in my stupor I recalled the oddest dream. Unfortunately, much of my dream had strong roots in reality. In my dream...

Forty-one per cent of Canadians fear racism is on the rise

February 7, 2019

Over the past couple of years, concerns about racism have entered the realm of international politics. We have witnessed some electoral success by xenophobic parties in ...

Destroying the myth of Liberal screening of town hall questions

January 30, 2019

There’s a myth floating around cyberspace that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s town hall sessions include pre-screened questions and questioners, all Liberal-friendly. ...

Looking back on 2018 and the memorable harvest

January 10, 2019

When farmers look back on 2018 there is little doubt one memory will linger longest, at least among prairie producers, and that will be the seemingly never-ending fall. ...

Climate change could chill Liberals’ chances in next federal election

January 3, 2019

Last month, about 200 governments around the world agreed to set newer targets for cutting greenhouse gas emissions at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in ...

How do you charge your electric truck when the power goes down?

December 27, 2018

I was just listening to British Columbia Premier John Horgan talk on December 5 about CleanBC, his government’s climate change plan. Of particular interest was his ...

Notley’s $350 million doesn’t come close to buying 7,000 rail cars and 80 ...

December 19, 2018

On November 28, Alberta Premier Rachel Notley announced her province is going to be acquiring unit trains to get her province’s landlocked oil moving. Not only has she ...

Watching Christmas movies never gets old

December 12, 2018

There are some traditions of the holiday season that begin as soon as December rolls around. For our family that means watching as many of our favourite Christmas movies ...

History is no longer about history, it’s about now

December 5, 2018

It was November 10, the day before Remembrance Day, and I turned on the TV to History. On the big screen appeared an episode of Forged in Fire. Surely, this is a ...

“You have to be lucky all the time. We only have to be lucky once.”

November 28, 2018

In 1984, the Irish Republican Army tried to kill British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher with a bomb. They did not succeed, but they did send a message. “You have to be ...

New carbon tax could be costly for farmers

November 21, 2018

As noted last week there are concerns over the new federal carbon tax within the farm sector. Grain farmers are already asking the Government to provide additional relief...

Twenty-five years ago a cop beat on me

November 20, 2018

Twenty-five years ago, a cop beat on me. Why? I was in the wrong place at the wrong time, and it’s all the Blue Jays’ fault, and the team’s home, SkyDome. That year, 1993...

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RCMP activity report for late 2018 and early 2019

February 18, 2019

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Former Premier responds to Mandryk column on debt

September 12, 2018

Recently, political columnist Murray Mandryk wrote in this paper about provincial debt. I thought it reasonable then to offer these additional facts. Much like some ...

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Make it four tournaments in a row for CCS senior girls basketball team

February 18, 2019

It’s been nothing but wins for the Canora Composite School (CCS) Cougars senior girls basketball team since the start of the season. The squad won its fourth straight ...

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Ice fishing success at Nelson Lake

March 3, 2018

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