Thursday, April 23

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Tax grabs affect Canadian families

Dear Editor, Canadians should get ready to pay more for everyday goods. MP Ed Komarnicki and the Conservative government are imposing a tax grab on...

Go ahead and dig in for good health

I recall a time when one used to sit down at the dinner table and was told to “Dig in,” that it meant for...

Export success story all about the producers

You don’t get to be the most popular premier in the country by being shy of the spotlight. And Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall is hardly...

What happens in Vegas…

Ladies and gentleman – I’ve gone and done it! This week I am going to bring everyone up to speed on a relatively unknown piece...

Symbols of rural anger revisited

To suggest voters hold grudges might be a little unkind. Nevertheless, there are times when a policy or personality does have a profound and lingering...

Learning to deal with my angry streak

I probably shouldn’t admit this, but I have just discovered that deep within me exists an angry streak. Yes I know, I am just as...

Rurals not enjoying as much job growth

It’s not exactly what you would classify as bad news for the province. In fact, the recent job numbers are actually alarmingly good - especially...

Despite his claims, Komarnicki is raising your taxes

Dear Editor; Conservatives MP Ed Komarnicki likes to boast that the “one thing we will not do is increase taxes.”1 There’s only one problem: that...

FMC’s idea is on the right track

By George, I think they are on to something here! At the last Facility Management Committee meeting, the idea was presented of possibly expanding the...

Gov’t needs better flood planning

Based solely on the Saskatchewan Party government press releases, one might assume it has done all it can to prepare for the spring flood. Consider...

Provincial News

WICKBERG – Stanley Edlin

Stan was born on Oct. 7, 1959 in Esterhazy, Sask. to Gordon and Shirley Wickberg. Growing up on the farm, he was the third...

STRATTON – Heather

STEVENSON – Douglas A.