By: Jordan Twiss For decades, those who believed the rise of television and the internet would eliminate the need for printed media have been sounding the death knell for newspapers.
Read MoreSustainable ag on shaky political ground
By: Calvin Daniels The idea of sustainable agriculture has been one of those ‘hot button’ topics which occasionally pops up for the farm sector.
Read MoreImproving Habs becoming a threat once again
By: Bruce Penton Normalcy is returning to the National Hockey League now that the Montreal Canadiens are a threat again.
Read MoreLiberal Party begins long journey to redemption
By: Jordan Twiss There’s always a sense of renewed hope as we enter a new year. A sense that anything is possible – including all those things we swear we’ll do one day but never find or make the time for.
Read MoreNew year brings new uncertainties for producers
By: Calvin Daniels With a new year upon us it’s rather natural we look ahead to see what the grain and oilseed market outlook for 2024-25 may be.
Read MoreChiefs chasing third straight Super Bowl
By: Bruce Penton Bookmakers in Las Vegas say the Kansas City Chiefs are the betting favourites to win the 2025 Super Bowl, but coach Andy Reid’s team had the most underwhelming regular season of the top five or six playoff contenders.
Read MoreSask Marshals won’t fix crime by poaching officers
By: Jordan Twiss In the same way students are graded across multiple subjects to evaluate their overall academic performance, there are a multitude of ways in which a government’s successes and failures can be measured.
Read MoreNew market for canola meal encourages producers
By: Calvin Daniels If you happen to be a journalist who really got his start in the business because of an interest in agriculture, and you happen to ply your trade in Saskatchewan, and in particular in Yorkton, then your interest is immediately piqued when you see a positive development in the canola sector reported […]
Read MoreBest of the best from 2024 – Part II
By: Bruce Penton Part II of the year’s best quips and quotes (July through December, 2024):
Read MoreNew year requires serious MPs in Parliament
By: Jordan Twiss As has been established in this space on numerous occasions over the years, Canada’s House of Commons is a place of the utmost decorum.
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