By: Calvin Daniels Saskatchewan farmers should feel justifiably proud of the results of a recent study, which analyzed the carbon footprint of five key crops and found emissions in the province are considerably lower than other leading producers.
Read MoreSports humour review from 2023 (Part 1)
By: Bruce Penton Part 1 of a review of some of the best quips and quotes from 2023 (January to June):
Read MoreDecember 21, 2023
Christmas comes early at Shellbrook schools
By: Jordan Twiss The holiday season is a time of good fellowship, good food, and good fun. And all this — and much more — was on offer, when Christmas arrived early at WP Sandin High School and Shellbrook Elementary School.
Read MoreSask. Party ignores own numbers on net-zero grid
By: Jordan Twiss As the end of another year approaches, it’s inevitable that we’ll begin looking toward the future – likely with the hope of 2024 being a better year than 2023 was.
Read MoreSenate meddling on Bill C-234 harms producers
By: Calvin Daniels Bill C-234 has passed in the Senate which should have agriculture producers celebrating.
Read MoreFitting celebration to end of Sinclair’s career
By: Bruce Penton The best aspect of the send-off to Christine Sinclair’s glorious career as a soccer superstar in Canada is that it didn’t open with a minister telling the gathering that hers was a life well lived.
Read MoreRene Nicolas
December 14, 2023 – Christmas Edition
Shellbrook council grilled over water issue
By: Jordan Twiss An audience of about 100 Shellbrook residents let their opposition to proposed water rate increases be heard loud and clear on Thursday, Dec. 7, when the Town of Shellbrook hosted a public meeting about the issue at the Shellbrook Theatre.
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