During the Second World War, the Canadian Forces Base at Suffield, Alberta, was Canada’s most important facility for the development of lethal and non-lethal aerosols to be dropped from aircraft.

Big trades involving star players are rare occurrences in the National Hockey League these days, so the deal sending Winnipeg’s Patrik Laine to Columbus for centre Pierre-Luc Dubois received bigger headlines than normal.

The joke said, “I offer my kids $500 for every A on their report card. It sends the message that education is a priority, and it costs me nothing because my kids don’t get A’s.”

Amid all the heartening and hope-filled ways Canadians have resolved to make 2021 a year of positive change, one in particular holds water: the commitment to saving our wetlands.

Here’s a quote by Bob the Minion, “Starting tomorrow whatever life throws at me, I’m ducking so it hits someone else.”

Saskatchewan may finally be getting tougher in some aspects of COVID-19 fight.

Hey, George Springer. welcome to Canada. Leave your trash can back in Houston, but bring that big bat, that outstanding glove and the leadership for which you’re known.

As we turn another page on our calendars, we are getting a little bit closer to spring. Let’s face it, 2020 wasn’t a banner year for the majority of us, and the beginning of 2021 has not been a heck of a lot better!

The state of the National Football League, where the quarterback is king, is in good shape. Almost guaranteed for the Feb. 7 Super Bowl in Tampa, Fla., is a classic quarterback matchup.

There’s rumours floating about that suggest an election may be in Canada’s near future. It’s a time when many folks in western Canada are finding it a challenge to discern how they have benefitted from the current administration.

Some of this tough talk was necessary. But other times, it was little more than talk that won’t change much at all.

Back in 2014, I started writing a column for a quality local newspaper over a three-year period. During that time, I shared a bit about life on our ranch and what it was like to raise our kids among the daily activities of breakdowns, calving cows, and lost dogs.

Hockey is to many Canadians as breathing is to the average human, so it’s not surprising that there is great joy across the land now that the National Hockey League has — hold your breath! — returned to a regular (or, more appropriately, irregular) season of league play.

A man said he mistakenly handed his wife a glue stick instead of lip balm and he hasn’t heard a word from her since.

For the remainder of the month, Saskatchewan will remain under the restrictions that don’t permit you to have visitors to your house or allow you to go out to a restaurant or a bar with more than a couple other people.

“Why don’t you like me?” questioned Lois’s house guest.
Lois was shocked. She had been annoyed with her husband for an extended period.

The good news is that the light at the end of tunnel in the COVID-19 fight might be something than the proverbial train.

Had citizens of other countries been able to register their votes in the 2008 US presidential election, the Democratic candidate’s margin of victory would have been enormous.

HELP! Our Wheatland Senior Centre in Eston is in financial trouble due to the COVID-19 restrictions.

A wife said to her husband, “I think you need a hearing test.” He replied, “Why do I need a hairy chest?”