By: Jordan Twiss When the term “New World Order” became part of the lexicon of international relations in the period spanning World War 1 and World War 2, its meaning was simple and straightforward.
Read MoreCarney scores win for farmers in China
By: Calvin Daniels Talk about walking the razor’s edge, that is exactly where Prime Minister Mark Carney found himself as he made another foray to China to talk trade.
Read MoreJets’ downward slide shocks ’Peg fans
By: Bruce Penton Winnipeg Jets fans got quite a shock in January when an 11-game winless streak during the middle of what had been a mediocre National Hockey League season dumped the Jets into 32nd place overall in the 32-team NHL.
Read MorePrinciples forgotten as world order shifts
By: Jordan Twiss Since the re-election of United States President Donald Trump, the world has been flipped on its head.
Read MoreNew canola variant shows promise
By: Calvin Daniels Regular readers will be aware that I am a huge believer in good science and research being crucial to the future of both agriculture and the broader world as well.
Read MoreJays having championship-style off-season
By: Bruce Penton Mid-January is not normally the time of year for baseball-related sports columns, but what the Toronto Blue Jays are doing this off-season can’t wait for spring.
Read MoreTrump sets stage for second Cold War
By: Jordan Twiss If ever there was even a sliver of hope that 2026 would be the year in which the Christmastime sentiment of “Peace on earth and good will to all” carried over into the new year, that hope has been utterly obliterated.
Read MoreCredit owed to all for Sask. bumper crop
By: Calvin Daniels It didn’t exactly seem like everything was falling into place through 2025 to create the conditions needed for a ‘bumper’ crop, but in the end that is exactly what happened.
Read MoreOlympic hockey team solid, but hardly perfect
By: Bruce Penton When Team Canada announced last summer its six locked-in player selections for this country’s entry in the Olympic Games, one of the choices today stands out as a pretty big mistake.
Read MoreNew year means new chance for our leaders to change
By: Jordan Twiss And just like that, we’ve somehow completed another orbit around the sun, bringing about the beginning of a brand-new year.
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