Letters

Former Premier responds to Mandryk column on debt

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 ...

Senior unhappy with loss of Greyhound bus service

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 ...

Letter to the Editor from Minister Kaeding

July 17, 2018

Since February 28, a group of people have camped illegally on the legislative grounds to focus attention on a range of issues. Our government understands there are ...

Reader encourages RM of Keys council to say no to the ILO

June 20, 2018

I understand that at its regular council meeting on June 19, our RM of Keys council will consider the granting of discretionary use approval for the intensive livestock ...

Severe weather and intensive livestock operation in RM of Keys cause for concern

June 13, 2018

Our family has farmed land for 115 years in the Keys Municipality, and for the most part good agricultural and animal husbandry has been utilized by friends and neighbors ...

Reader responds to Committee for Concerned Electors in RM of Keys

June 6, 2018

Hopefully this letter will address some of the concerns of the Committee for Concerned Electors in the RM of Keys No. 303. The Hamlet of Crystal Lake has an impressive ...

Reader disappointed in bickering and pettiness

June 5, 2018

Being a new permanent retired resident in the RM of Keys No. 303 from a city of over 1.2 million people, I am appalled by the trivial bickering and petty comments over the ...

RM of Keys ratepayers meet with minister

June 4, 2018

Last week a delegation of concerned RM of Keys ratepayers traveled to the Saskatchewan Legislature to meet with the Honourable Warren Kaeding, Minister of Government ...

Reader asks, is the Reeve being one-sided?

May 23, 2018

Reeve Garth Bates has recently publically stated, “Unfortunately, some people aren’t willing to accept sound science.” In my mind, this raises at least two questions, the...

Response to person “Disappointed in attitudes” attending ratepayers meeting

May 16, 2018

The reader “Disappointed in attitudes” comments printed in the May 2 edition of the Canora Courier have been read with interest. Firstly, council meetings are required to...

Reply to Laird Gervais letter of April 25

May 15, 2018

I would like to take this opportunity to address some of the incorrect information in Mr. Gervais’ letter to the editor. Your letter stated this council has held “secret ...

Reader disappointed in attitudes expressed at RM of Keys ratepayer meeting

May 9, 2018

This letter is in reference to the ratepayers meeting held by the RM of Keys on April 16. The public forum portion of the meeting lasted over two hours, mainly due to the...

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Ken Newall rink wins Arran Mixed Open Bonspiel

February 13, 2019

The Ken Newall rink of Norquay topped the annual Arran Mixed Open Bonspiel held January 20 to 27....

Second annual fundraising wheelchair bonspiel held at Kamsack

February 12, 2019

Another successful fundraising wheelchair bonspiel was held at the Broda Sportsplex in Kamsack....

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My phone is spying on me and I can prove it

February 6, 2019

When Prime Minister Justin Trudeau did his town hall session in Regina on January 10, you could expect there would be a few nutbar questions, and, indeed, there were. One ...

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Kamsack Cancer Self Help Group holds annual fundraiser

February 11, 2019

Since 2002 the Kamsack Cancer Self Help Group (KCSHG) has been holding a fundraiser luncheon to do its part in helping eradicate cancer. The group began meeting in 2002, ...