Columns

I was in Victoria Park downtown Regina last Friday when the Liberal Party with Stéphane Dion and the Ottawa press gallery swept across the prairies for a series of announcements. I have only heard Dion speak through the radio or television and was curious to see him live in person.
The man has always appeared to me to be uncomfortable with the English language, but I was pleasantly surprised by his delivery in the downtown park. He was eloquent, passionate and appeared at ease with himself before the crowd.

By Howard Hampton
M.P.P. Kenora-RR

Going back to school is a stressful time for parents and kids. It’s a time of new challenges and new relationships, excitement and some jitters.

Submitted by
Susan Douglas

By Laurel Desrosier
F.W.I.

By Irene Hanson
RR Hosp. Aux.

After the summer off, a very busy one for most of us, sixteen members were welcomed by President Myrna Armstrong to our regular September meeting.

By Melanie Mathieson
Gardening Guru

By Gary Sliworsky
OMAFRA Rep.

New innovations and ideas developed on the farm are contributing to local economies, boosting the agri-food industry and offering more choices for the consumer.

By Al Lowe
Contributor

One of the most popular ducks for hunters is the Pintail. Unluckily for those of you in Northwestern Ontario, there are not that many here.

By Jack Elliott
Correspondent

We have now completed one week of campaigning for a new government in Canada. During the 2006 campaign Canadians were challenged to think about our responsibilities for the environment. Jim Harris the leader of the Green Party at the time made the environment and global warming the focus of the Green Party’s platform.