Bulls put on show in Spiritwood
By: Bevra Fee The bulls were on a hot streak versus the cowboys at the SARCS Silver Buckle Bull Riding Competition over Thanksgiving weekend in Spiritwood.Even so, Brazilian cowboy Gilmar Santana, who is sitting at the number two spot in the overall standings for the Professional Bull Riders (PBR) and in the top 10 of […]
Read MoreReferendum, midterms promise global shake-up
By: Jordan Twiss As we get deeper into fall, we find ourselves in the middle of election season.In what is typically a rarity in Shellbrook, residents just made the impossible decision to elect a new mayor from a pool of three highly-qualified candidates.
Read MoreEnding U.S. reliance could help everyone
By: Calvin Daniels With the loose cannon of international trade — U.S. president Donald ‘Tariff Tantrums’ Trump — still blustering away south of the border, Canada is looking for new possibilities for trade.The new trade partners are out there, but it won’t necessarily be easy to forge new trade pacts.
Read MoreIt’s been a rocky road for Colorado Rockies
By: Bruce Penton The New York Jets have been terrible in the National Football League over the last 10 years.The Chicago Blackhawks have sullied the team’s long-term reputation with putrid National Hockey League play over the same stretch.
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