July 29, 2020

This is the last edition of this column and this newspaper before my coworkers and I turn off the lights, lock the doors and head home for our annual summer break; a time ...

July 23, 2020

I don’t know about you, but I enjoyed a nice little routine that I had when it came to dining out and taking in some entertainment before this whole pandemic thing started ...

July 23, 2020

It happened officially on March 24. It was an announcement many were anticipating. Some nations had already declared their position--including Canada--yet for me, a huge ...

July 17, 2020

People have a very troubling tendency to severely underestimate the power of water. Recently, we who live here in the Lake Diefenbaker region have seen the sheer ...

July 16, 2020

I’m usually quite reluctant to recommend books or movies to anyone because it’s a highly subjective thing. There have been times someone has told me to watch or read this ...

July 9, 2020

For reasons that are probably going to be rather obvious the more you read this column, there was a day last week in which I seemed to feel more Canadian than I actually ...

July 9, 2020

I am an expert golfer, provided the holes involve windmills, castles or glow-in-the-dark options. Mini-golf I can do. The big game—not so much. Creative and colorful ...

July 3, 2020

I’m not gonna lie to you, I’m very disappointed that there is absolutely nothing happening for Canada Day this year. Pick up a map of this regional area and randomly drop ...

July 3, 2020

It’s hard not to idealize the place and paint it as more idyllic than it might have been, but that is my perception of a Bible camp in Alberta where my family spent time ...