By: Bevra Fee With a rich history in the tiny community of Mont Nebo, the local hub and the only remaining business saw a change of ownership that was marked by a grand opening on Nov. 26.
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Ottawa-Alberta MOU hits immediate roadblocks
By: Jordan Twiss In the House of Commons, wars of words between opposing parties are an every day occurrence.But in a parliamentary system where the expectation seems to be that MPs will blindly and mutely go along with their party leader, conflicts within individual parties are rare (or, perhaps, just easier to hide).
Read MoreRural, municipal infrastructure can’t be overlooked
By: Calvin Daniels If you live in an urban community, you are likely aware that there is an increasingly serious infrastructure deficit happening.
Read MoreWould McKenna spark a Flames’ revival?
By: Bruce Penton Should the Calgary Flames be gaggin’ for Gavin?The big prize in next summer’s National Hockey League amateur draft is expected to be Gavin McKenna, the pride of Whitehorse, Yukon, a former Medicine Hat Tiger superstar and currently a high-profile winger with Penn State, a National Collegiate Athletic Association hockey power.
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Marcel Blair Haugen
Marcel Blair Haugen1956 – 2025
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Hallmark Christmas feeling comes to Shellbrook
By: Jordan Twiss All the hallmarks of a small-town Christmas season were on full display in Shellbrook on Saturday, Nov. 22, when the Shellbrook Kinettes’ Santa Fun Day made its return alongside Moonlight Madness, keeping the community buzzing with Christmas spirit from 11 a.m. until late into the evening.
Read MoreWhen reality disagrees, just rewrite the rules
By: Jordan Twiss Though I’ve never watched the British science fiction series Dr. Who, I have on many occasions heard the quote, “I reject your reality and substitute my own.”
Read MoreFarmland ownership debate rages on
By: Calvin Daniels The rather old debate about who should own farmland in Saskatchewan has flared up again.The renewed concern is about non-Canadian citizens and corporations owning land. But the debate really starts with the question of whether it matters.
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