October 10, 2018

It is common these days to find news outlets that run features under headlines like: “A look at what didn’t happen this week.” Journalism never used to worry about what ...

October 3, 2018

Recently I was doing some net surfing to pass the time, and ended up visiting a number of sites related to the hobby of keeping pigeons. While city dwellers may look at ...

October 2, 2018

A few weeks ago, the World Health Organizationexpressed great concern over the low rates of childhood immunization observed in some European countries. Research by medical ...

September 26, 2018

It’s not exactly fair to say politicians have the wrong priorities. Politicians’ priorities are generally focused on what the people need. However, they tend to be a ...

September 19, 2018

There’s very little we can do about the trade problems at the international level that are so critical to us. The best we can hope for is that these problems are not made...

September 12, 2018

Recently, political columnist Murray Mandryk wrote in this paper about provincial debt. I thought it reasonable then to offer these additional facts. Much like some ...

September 6, 2018

The federal government’s approval of the Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain pipeline expansion was overturned by the Federal Court of Appeal last week, handing a victory to First...

August 29, 2018

In this space it has often been suggested one of the biggest challenges for farmers in terms of making a profit is maneuvering through the varied roadblocks created in the ...

August 22, 2018

In North America a lot of people are wanting agriculture to take a step back to its past. The idea of organic farming, with a reliance on more tillage, greater crop ...

August 15, 2018

It has been the tale of two seasons. We had such a dry start to spring in the province that RMs and even municipal governments implemented fire bans in their representative...

July 25, 2018

Well, another slap in the face for us seniors who depend on the bus to get around. First, STC and now Greyhound. There will be no way to get anywhere. This government ...