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Science literacy is good for society

Science literacy is good for society

Kids ask questions. Sometimes adults feel inadequate if they don't have ready answers. But when I became a teacher, I learned quickly that there's nothing wrong with saying, "I don't know.
Join the local genealogy society

Join the local genealogy society

Do you have an "information expert" in your family? Someone who keeps track of the weddings, the funerals, the baptisms? Someone who knows where Cousin Ned moved to after he left the farm back in 1938, or how many children your second cousin Sally ha
MPs should have free speech on pensions

MPs should have free speech on pensions

You likely noticed the fuss kicked up by Saskatoon Humboldt MP Brad Trost over the "ironclad" discipline demanded by the federal governments like Prime Minister Stephen Harper's Conservative regime.
Choosing a container

Choosing a container

Though we have had an amazing winter, even with a few cold days thrown in, we can probably all use a mid-winter gardening pick-me-up.
EDITORIAL - Side meetings important part of SUMA

EDITORIAL - Side meetings important part of SUMA

The Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association annual conference was held last week, and while SUMA is often thought of primarily as a lobby group for urban centres in the province, the real strength of the conference might come from the networkin
EDITORIAL CARTOON

EDITORIAL CARTOON

Letter to the Editor - Loss of CWB limits farmer options

Letter to the Editor - Loss of CWB limits farmer options

Dear Editor: With the exception of a few die hard supporters of Minister Ritz, most farmers are realizing that ending the Wheat Board single desk has reduced choices for wheat and barley farmers on the prairies.
Friends and faith soften hard times

Friends and faith soften hard times

The first time I visited my friend's home, her dogs curled up at our feet and her horse hunkered just below the front door. That's not important really, except I found it odd. The door opened from the second story.
Mexican corruption a traveller's concern

Mexican corruption a traveller's concern

The story about the Alberta woman who was badly beaten in an elevator at a resort in Mazatland, Mexico has garnered a tremendous amount of media attention in Canada.
Spring plans are underway

Spring plans are underway

It's almost Groundhog Day, gardeners! We know that we are in for six more weeks of winter, no matter if the groundhog casts a shadow or not, but we're now on the downhill side of winter, with spring in sight! Some of the seed catalogues seem to have
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