By: Jordan Twiss Last week, for the umpteenth time since he started dropping bombs on Iran at the end of February, U.S. President Donald Trump declared complete and utter victory over the Middle Eastern nation.
Read MoreFarm and food safety can’t be compromised
By: Calvin Daniels If ever we wondered why safeguards are important — especially in the agriculture field — we need look no farther than the current screwworm situation unfolding in Texas.
Read MoreNo guarantee, but McKenna likely No. 1
By: Bruce Penton Will there be a surprise when National Hockey League general managers and head scouts get together this week in Buffalo for the annual draft of 18-year-old players?
Read MoreTrue impact of Trump tariffs comes to light
By: Jordan Twiss If the past year and a half of U.S. President Donald Trump’s second term have taught us anything, it’s that the truth is, in fact, not so difficult to find.
Read MoreAg needs cautious approach to chemical inputs
By: Calvin Daniels From the farm producer’s perspective, glyphosate has been one of the primary weed control products. As such, it is widely viewed as the most popular herbicide in the world.
Read MoreJays struggling during 50th anniversary
By: Bruce Penton Whether the Toronto Blue Jays win the World Series or miss the playoffs altogether, the 2026 season will be remembered for the significance of the team celebrating its 50th anniversary.
Read MoreSmith shows belated leadership on separation
By: Jordan Twiss A few years ago, the prospect of a province trying to follow Québec’s example from the 1990s and vote on separating from Canada seemed rather remote.
Read MoreStrange spring means murky canola prospects
By: Calvin Daniels For those of us in Yorkton and the surrounding area, recognizing how canola has continued to grow in significance is rather easy.
Read MoreCanada welcomes the World Cup hoopla
By: Bruce Penton Canadian sports fans — no, Canadians, period — will have a tough time avoiding news and hoopla about the World Cup, which kicks off June 12 in Toronto. Just don’t call it soccer — it’s ‘football’ everywhere in the world.
Read MorePoilievre’s principles change with the season
By: Jordan Twiss A couple months ago, shortly after the Sask Party government released its 2026-2027 budget, I reflected upon the things that make an official opposition effective.
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