By: Jordan Twiss Saskatchewan’s 30th Legislative Assembly gathered last Monday to begin its post-election session, and already it looks as though the couple weeks leading into the holiday season are going to be as contentious as ever.
Read MoreAs scurvy cases rise, governments pass the buck
By: Jordan Twiss When one reads the word scurvy, one is transported back in time to the age of history’s greatest explorers.
Read MoreTrump presidency deals another blow to carbon tax
By: Jordan Twiss For the next two months, the United States, and the rest of the world, will be living in the uncertainty that is a Schrödinger’s cat thought experiment – or more accurately a Schrödinger’s president scenario.
Read MoreSecond Trump term sure to be bumpy ride
By: Jordan Twiss They say when someone shows you who they are, you should believe them.
Read MoreNew carbon tax challenge likely a moot point
By: Jordan Twiss In further evidence that 2024 is destined to repeat the greatest political hits of the past few years, the federal carbon tax was making news yet again last week.
Read MoreSask Party renewal must start with accountability
By: Jordan Twiss As the provincial election headed into the home stretch last week, the polls were laying out some pretty clear expectations for what the legislature might look like later this fall.
Read MoreCanadian politics keeps playing same old tune
By: Jordan Twiss If you adhere to the Chinese zodiac, then you’ll know 2024 is the Year of the Dragon, the most auspicious and powerful creature in the zodiac.
Read MoreParties’ past records speak volumes
By: Jordan Twiss In the same way that past behaviour is the best predictor of future behaviour, the best way to guess what a political party might do if it forms government is to examine what it’s done in the past.
Read MoreCommunity newspapers need community support
By: Jordan Twiss If ever you needed proof that time is a nonsensical, completely made-up construct, consider the following: 10 years ago, to this exact date, my first news articles and first weekly column appeared in the pages of the Shellbrook Chronicle.
Read MoreSpectre of healthcare hangs over Sask. election
By: Jordan Twiss The race is officially on. Or, well, it should be by the time you’re reading this.
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