By: Bruce Penton Canadian hockey fans, particularly those on the prairies, can only hope the Winnipeg Jets fade slightly down the stretch of the long, 82-game grind that is the National Hockey League’s regular season.
Read MoreSask Party needs to govern with urgency
By: Jordan Twiss After his Sask Party government was re-elected with a fifth majority mandate by a decidedly smaller margin in the 2024 provincial election, Premier Scott Moe said voters had sent him and his fellow MLAs a clear message – a message he said his government had received loud and clear.
Read MoreWorld needs to calm Trump’s trade chaos
By: Calvin Daniels While you might make a credible argument that common sense has never been a primary factor in terms of world trade, with Donald Trump in the president’s office in the United States, the ridiculous is clearly at the forefront of world trade.
Read MoreCanadian pro athletes showing dominance
By: Bruce Penton With our geographical parents, Canada and the United States, seemingly on the verge of divorce, now is a great time to review what might be the best thing to keep these trade-warring countries together.
Read MoreSask. students win in arbitration ruling
By: Jordan Twiss Though the Sask Party hasn’t had much to say about it – given that it’s been a little distracted responding to United States President Donald Trump’s tariff tantrum – last week was an important one for Saskatchewan’s educators.
Read MoreTrump tariffs make seeding season a gamble
By: Calvin Daniels After a winter that seems colder and snowier than normal — although that might be my impression based on this season being the eve of my 65th birthday — the current uptick in temps has me thinking spring.
Read MoreOvechkin’s a sniper, but he’s no Gretzky
By: Bruce Penton It was a legitimate question, coming from a person who is not a fan of the National Hockey League, but aware of the hype surrounding Washington Capitals’ sniper Alex Ovechkin’s drive to overtake Wayne Gretzky in the statistical category ‘most goals-career’ in the NHL:
Read MorePoilievre’s victory no longer guaranteed
By: Jordan Twiss In politics, and in life, some things are simply about timing.You can put in all the work and preparation, do everything correctly, and all it takes is one star being misaligned to make it all for naught.
Read MoreCanada must bolster interprovincial trade
By: Calvin Daniels It is interesting how US president Donald Trump has become the focus of so much discussion – little of it positive, outside his die-hard constituents, and even some of those seem to be wavering in the face of his almost daily outlandish pronouncements.
Read MoreGushue faces strong field at Brier
By: Bruce Penton Until he’s dethroned, Newfoundland’s Brad Gushue will be the favourite every time he slides out of the hack at the Canadian men’s curling championship.
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