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Tennis pro Pospisil calls it a career

Staff August 14, 2025August 12, 2025 0 comment

By: Bruce Penton Vasek Pospisil wasn’t the biggest name taking part in this year’s National Bank Open in Toronto, but he was likely the best player to retire at the end of the competition.

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By-election debate shows need for electoral reform

Staff August 7, 2025August 6, 2025 0 comment

By: Jordan Twiss In general, elections are pretty simple affairs – where voters are concerned, at least.While there’s always a small group of undecided voters, who either can’t make up their minds or are waiting to see each party’s platform, most know which party they’ll be voting for before the shiny promises are rolled out.

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Research remains at the heart of agriculture

Staff August 7, 2025August 6, 2025 0 comment

By: Calvin Daniels When you have been covering agricultural stories for as long as this writer, you have seen many research plots through the years.

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Scheffler showing Tiger-like dominance

Staff August 7, 2025August 6, 2025 0 comment

By: Bruce Penton Scottie Scheffler doesn’t wear red shirts on Sundays and is still 11 major championships in arrears, but Scheffler comparisons to Tiger Woods’ domination of the world of professional golf are getting louder, more frequent and quite legitimate.

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Producers are vital to Canada’s independence

Staff July 31, 2025July 29, 2025 0 comment

By: Jordan Twiss There’s no question that governments (and the people who make them work) have a difficult job of balancing a myriad of conflicting interests in a way that satisfies everyone, while somehow sticking within a budget that is almost always too small.

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Strychnine debate rages over ground squirrels

Staff July 31, 2025July 29, 2025 0 comment

By: Calvin Daniels Richardson’s ground squirrels are fecund little critters, and they have a tendency to dig their burrows as populations grow in the most inconvenient places — such as farmer fields and pastures.

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Baseball’s mid-season fun is the best

Staff July 31, 2025July 29, 2025 0 comment

By: Bruce Penton When Kyle Schwarber blasted three home runs on three swings in the mini home-run derby to break a tie in Major League Baseball’s annual all-star game in mid-July, it just confirmed that of all the major sports in North America, baseball does it best when it comes to mid-season (or end-of-year) classics.

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In Trumpland, freedom comes with fine print

Staff July 24, 2025July 22, 2025 0 comment

By: Jordan Twiss Anyone who’s heard U.S. President Donald Trump speak, should know by now that he has a tumultuous relationship with the truth.

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New ag tech must be accessible

Staff July 24, 2025July 22, 2025 0 comment

By: Calvin Daniels It still amazes me how showing interest in something on the internet suddenly results in your social media feeds being flooded with links to similar items.

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McKenna departure a big blow for WHL

Staff July 24, 2025July 22, 2025 0 comment

By: Bruce Penton The most electrifying player in Western Canadian hockey circles is chasing big bucks south of the border and won’t be displaying his ‘how-did-he-do-that?’ talent this winter in the Western Hockey League.

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