Chronological Index of Ensign Articles for
April of 2006

 
 

 
The Greenwater report
Sunday
April 2, 2006
by : Gerald Crawford
Greenwater Provincial Park :
This week's report fills us in on the return of the migratory birds and the trials and tribulations of attempting to recover ice fishing huts off of the lake which has been over flowing.

 
 

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Preparing for the Telus Cup
Tuesday
April 4 , 2006
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale :
The ice is ready and businesses throughout the town have decorated their windows to celebrate the Trojans challenge to the cup beginning Thursday.
 
Dwayne Anderson - resign
Tuesday
April 4, 2006
by : Edward Sagan
Melville :
Dwayne Anderson is one of those ideological problems facing Canadian farmers. Convinced that the free market, or at least American interests prevail, he has advocated the destruction of the Canadian agricultural infrastructure.
Countryside Grain Burning Stove
Tuesday
April 4 , 2006
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale :
Local distributor, Dan Salisbury has the answer to lower home heating costs on the farm. A grain burning stove.
Canadian Government US propaganda site
Tuesday
April 4 , 2006
by : Jim Love
Dartmouth NS :
You might consider the
Canadian Ally web site appropriate or if you share the opinion of most Canadians that the United States and its foreign policy is out of line you will find this web site offensive. Here is what Jim Love has to say about it.
Window decoration contest winners
Wednesday
April 5 , 2006
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale :
The window decorating contest is over and the winners were served coffee this morning by the team.
Ambassador Wilkins is optomistic
Wednesday
April 5, 2006
by : Joe Hueglin
Niagara Falls :
Warming of relations between Ottawa and Washington have led the Americans to feel that they will triumph over the Canadians in the softwood lumber dispute by doing things the American way.
Telus Cup Welcome Breakfast
Thursday
April 6 , 2006
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale :
All four teams were on hand this morning to get the Telus Cup Western Regional tournament underway. We have a video clip of interviews with some players and coaches this morning. (QuickTime 7 is required)
Arthur Black
Tuesday
April 11 , 2006
by : Timothy W. Shire
Saskatoon :
Nominated author for the Leacock prize in literature, former CBC Saturday morning broadcaster spoke in Saskatoon this past weekend.
 
The Greenwater report
Tuesday
April 11, 2006
by : Gerald Crawford
Greenwater Provincial Park :
This week's report fills us in on the return of the migratory birds and the trials and tribulations of attempting to recover ice fishing huts off of the lake which has been over flowing.
Klein's Long Farewell An Indulgence His Party Could Not Afford
Wednesday
April 12 , 2006
by : Ron Thornton
Edmonton :
The iconic Albertan, Ralph Klein is being forced to leave his leadership of the government party of Alberta. Ron Thornton gives his perspective as an Albertan of this man and his role in this country.
Burned by the Belgian Waffle?
Wednesday
April 12, 2006
by : Joe Hueglin
Niagara Falls :
Politicians have discussed the example of Belgium as it copes with its two diverse languges and cultures. Our problem is that there is a drift in the Canadian political climate due to the new government's need for support from Quebec.
 
Beware of the mad dogs of organised religion
Thursday
April 13 , 2006
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale :
The greatest single threat to our society and to the fundamentals of all cultures is the growing importance of low brow fanatics.
Tompkins: a place in the sun
Thursday
April 20 , 2006
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tompkins :
West of Swift Current and Gull Lake is the sleepy town of Tompkins with paved streets, sidewalks and real topography.
 
The Greenwater report
Thursday
April 20, 2006
by : Gerald Crawford
Greenwater Provincial Park :
This week we hear about the spring run off as rivers and creeks fill up and do their annual quota of damage.
This year's run off
Thursday
April 20, 2006
by : Jo Lukinchuk
Tisdale :
As the water rose this past week Jo had the camera ready and recorded the run off and flooding.
Detachment
Friday
April 21 , 2006
by : Timothy W. Shire
Winnipeg :
The most important concept between social beings is the realisation that we are all in this together. Cities may pose a special set of problems for us as we deal with scarcity, the environment and social issues.
The Greenwater report
Monday
April 24, 2006
by : Gerald Crawford
Greenwater Provincial Park :
Gerald tells us that he has his lake back as the water has risen to normal levels. He gives us a run down on the water conditions in the area.
 
Crocus 2006
Wednesday
April 26, 2006
by : Ken Jones
Regina :
Ken's pictures of these wonders of spring were fabulous last year and this year they are even better.
Wet course
Wednesday
April 26, 2006
by : Ken Styan
Tisdale :
Gerald tells us that he has his lake back as the water has risen to normal levels. He gives us a run down on the water conditions in the area.
Number 1
Wednesday
April 26 , 2006
by : Timothy W. Shire
McLean :
Single unit crashes of long haul truckers are common place on the two major east west routes across the province.
 
First house of 2006
Thursday
April 27, 2006
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale :
Rise construction is well on the way with the building of the town's first new house of the year up on New Market.
Here's my name, what I do and . . .
Thursday
April 27, 2006
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale :
Pretty innocent concept just hang that ole ID badge on the rear view mirror and that way you will be able to find it when you go to work. Hmmm!
Second house of 2006
Saturday
April 29, 2006
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale :
Chupa Excavation put in the basement for house number two Friday night ready for the pouring of the footings on Monday morning.
Third house of 2006
Saturday
April 29, 2006
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale :
An older house was knocked down Friday and the new basement installed today on the corner lot on the west side of Theresa Park.