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Put the money where it’s needed

An election is coming. Canada’s 150th Celebrations are coming, and — while we could paint the town red and would love to pave the...

Who’s footing the bill?

Are you sick of it yet? The election campaign that is. After nearly a month of hearing election talk – and still another more...

Pool owner questions city’s actions

Dear Editor: This letter is in regards to the article in the Melville Advance on July 24; the article about the woman who feels the...

Emperor Brad Wall needs new clothes

Dear Editor: There is a fairy tale called The Emperor’s New Clothes. In the story, the emperor is a vain man and always wants the...

Canada’s monetary toolbox almost empty

Troy Media - What are we to make of the Bank of Canada’s recent decision to trim its short-term policy interest rate by another...

CTF “15 for 2015” election wish list

The Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF) has released its top 15 policy wish list for the 2015 federal election. “We believe these policies — some small,...

You want votes? Get off the script

An election campaign is a contest, not for the party faithful, but for the undecided voters who could tilt toward any of the major...

RCMP members deserve honours for their role in protecting Parliament

Why was the story re-written? The account of the Parliament Hill attack last Oct. 22 when Michael Zehaf-Bibeau stormed Parliament Hill with the intent...

Wall tops Notley as best for west

To be clear, Premier Brad Wall thinks as a politician first — one true to his belief and true to the foremost cause of...

Small town papers serve communities

The news recently of the closure of two newspapers in northern Saskatchewan sent a wave of shock and then a wave of nostalgia through...

Provincial News

Charges laid following sexual assault investigation at home-based daycare

In November 2023, Coronach RCMP received a report of a historic sexual assault. The investigation determined an adult male sexually assaulted three male youths under...