November 21, 2018

Twenty-five years ago, a cop beat on me. Why? I was in the wrong place at the wrong time, and it’s all the Blue Jays’ fault, and the team’s home, SkyDome. That year, 1993...

November 14, 2018

Few things are more concerning in business than the possible impact of something new and unknown. And that is exactly what the agriculture sector is facing as the ...

October 24, 2018

The other day I visited a long-time friend of mine, and together we lamented the state of political discourse today. Steve and I have known each other since somewhere ...

October 23, 2018

I saw one of my high school teachers in Regina a while back who told me that he reads my columns with great interest. He is still not sure how I ever became a law ...

October 17, 2018

We have a trade deal and here in Saskatchewan that is a very big deal. Our livelihoods depend on trade. And that especially applies to trade with the United States, ...

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 ...

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...

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 ...