Hockey Day in Spiritwood makes big return
By: Bevra Fee Spiritwood Minor Hockey hosted a full slate of games for all ages on Saturday, Feb. 10 and Sunday, Feb. 11, inviting teams from near and far to the Spiritwood & District Recreation Centre for the fourth annual Hockey Day in Spiritwood festivities.
Read MoreEducation Minister gets failing grade on honesty
By: Jordan Twiss Though the origins of famous sayings are notoriously tricky to pin down, Mark Twain is most often credited with coining the old adage “If you tell the truth, you don’t have to remember anything.”
Read MoreA bug-based diet could have benefits
By: Calvin Daniels If you are in the mood to stir the pot on social media, start a post about the idea of turning to bugs and insects for human food.
Read MoreWas it Belichick’s coaching skill, or Tom Brady?
By: Bruce Penton Generally regarded around the National Football League as one of the — if not THE — greatest ever coach ever, Bill Belichick today stands outside with his face pressed against the window and waits for another coaching opportunity.
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February 8, 2024
Pool project fundraisers haul in funds
By: Jordan Twiss With two successful fundraisers under its belt already in 2024, the Parkland Pool Project Steering Committee is just a little bit closer to realizing its goal of building a new pool for the community.
Read MoreEmergencies Act ruling highlights Act’s problems
By: Jordan Twiss When the Public Order Emergency Commission’s inquiry into the federal government’s use of the Emergencies Act in response to the Freedom Convoy concluded last February with Justice Paul Rouleau’s ruling (mostly in the government’s favour), I suggested nothing would actually change.
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