Chronological Index of Ensign Articles for September of 2007
The Greenwater report Tuesday September 4, 2007 by: Gerald Crawford Greenwater Lake Provincial Park: Gerald brings us up to date on the progress of this year's harvest and improvements to the rural highways that stretch from the Park to Saskatoon and back. Its the end of the summer season but the Cove has re-opened and the beach cafe has closed for the season.	September 2007 Sun Mon Tues Wed Thur Fri Sat 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
House ten Wednesday September 5, 2007 by: Timothy W. Shire Tisdale: This new basement, water and sewer service was installed yesterday as the building boom of 2007 continues in Tisdale with many more to come. Barron family cairn Wednesday September 5, 2007 by: Wayne McIntyre Tisdale: More family history can be found in the countryside as Mr. McIntyre tells us about the Barron family cairn commemorating the donation of land the the Wildlife Federation. House eleven Thursday September 6, 2007 by: Timothy W. Shire Tisdale: Forester Crescent was completed last week and yesterday the first basement was dug in for house number eleven to be built on the west side of the new crescent. Clear and present danger Thursday September 6, 2007 by: Timothy W. Shire Tisdale: Global warming is a serious matter, so is racism, a possible recession and the abuse of civil liberties but all things pale by comparison to the dangers posed by nuclear weapons. Gus' Greek Ribs Friday September 7, 2007 by: Timothy W. Shire Tisdale: If you out for lunch in Tisdale the chances are you will be at Gus' Greek Ribs as it is Tisdale's most popular place to each and every day of the week from 11:00 until 2:00 and sometimes later.
Harvest on hold Wednesday September 12, 2007 by: Timothy W. Shire Tisdale: For the past week it has been wait, wait and more waiting as light rain is followed by mist and cool weather followed by more light rain. Now facing near freezing temperatures the process of degradation begins. The Greenwater report Wednesday September 12, 2007 by: Gerald Crawford South western Manitoba: Gerald and Doreen have saddled up the motorhome once more and take us along for the ride as they visit Mozart, Whitewood, Carlyle, Alida, and Souris. This report has some gems as Gerald reminices about his childhood summers spent with his grandparents in Souris. House number twelve Thursday September 13, 2007 by: Timothy W. Shire Tisdale: With bad weather and four new basements open and construction begun and another three houses in various stages of framing and being closed in this is a big construction year for Tisdale. Close to half done Saturday September 15, 2007 by: Timothy W. Shire Tisdale: Drying conditions yesterday and this morning have contributed to the harvesting process getting back into gear this afternoon with combines seen in all areas immediately around Tisdale. Movie Gallery history Saturday September 15, 2007 by: Timothy W. Shire Tisdale: The closing of the Movie Gallery is really just a sign of the changing times in the entertainment marketplace as videos once viewed from VHS, now DVDs will soon be downloaded from online sources.
The Greenwater report Monday September 17, 2007 by: Gerald Crawford Greenwater Lake Provincial Park: The Manitoba journey continues as the Crawfords tour the southern part of Manitoba and discover the rich culture and variety of things to see in the keystone province. Bi-annual visitors stay for a while Monday September 17, 2007 by: Timothy W. Shire Tisdale: Snow geese, Emperors and Black Brandts in a flock perhaps as many as a thousand are camped immediately north of the Town of Tisdale. Looks like football season Tuesday September 18, 2007 by: Timothy W. Shire Tisdale: Tisdale's streets are colouring up as we move firmly into the grips of fall cold fronts and goofy news and all. Saskatchewan Party sides with federal Tories Tuesday September 18, 2007 by: Joyce Neufeld Waldeck: The dogma of the right wing political parties continues to assault the issue of the Canadian Wheat Board despite the failure to hold a fair farm vote and overturning of the Barley deal by the courts. Now provincial politicians from the opposition party stump the federal Conservative position. House thirteen Tuesday September 18, 2007 by: Timothy W. Shire Tisdale: Located half a block from St. Theresa Park this new house will be just west of the RCMP detachment on 104th Ave. House fourteen Wednesday September 19, 2007 by: Timothy W. Shire Tisdale: the house that stood here was knocked down a couple of weeks ago and on Saturday the basement for hourse number 14 was dug across the street west of the Co-op Beeland Mall. Hairspray Thursday September 20, 2007 by: Timothy W. Shire Tisdale: Showing this weekend in Tisdale is a musical, with a man playing one of the leading parts, all seems pretty implausible but it is pure entertainment and everyone who sees it will laugh out loud and enjoy a fabulous motion picture. House fifteen Thursday September 20, 2007 by: Timothy W. Shire Tisdale: The fifteenth house of 2007 is on Forester Crescent filling in one of the few remaining lots on the block. The water and sewer lines were installed Tuesday and the basement was dug yesterday. Dripping colour Thursday September 20, 2007 by: Timothy W. Shire Tisdale: Though today's sky was overcast and the odd drop of rain seemed to settle out of the clouds the trees responded in typical fall fashion. Damp and colourful, as soon as the sun comes out and the wind rises many will leave the trees behind them. take this as a warning Friday September 21, 2007 by: Timothy W. Shire Tisdale: The parity of the US and Canadian dollars may give us a feeling of satisfaction but when the big guy gets in trouble everyone suffers. House sixteen Friday September 21, 2007 by: Ken Styan Tisdale: Monday work began on this new basement on a vacant corner lot.   Trojans lose season opener to Notre Dame Hounds 5 - 6 Sunday September 23, 2007 by: Timothy W. Shire Tisdale: Though the game began pretty one sided with Notre Dame dominating play the Trojans put together some brilliant plays to lose by one foreshadowing a good season because they showed thewir fans they have some nice scoring capabilities. Move your mouse over each picture in this story as they are roll over images. Alberta royalty review Sunday September 23, 2007 by: William Dascavich Edmonton Alberta: As the government of Alberta considers raising the extremely low royalties paid by oil and gas companies the industry is errupting with cries of agony and howls of reprisals. The Greenwater report Monday September 24, 2007 by: Gereald Crawford Carstairs/Didsbury, Alberta: This week the Greenwater report goes to the dogs as Gerald and Doreen visit family in Alberta and there are puppies. Gerald also gets us a nice shot of an owl and a blue heron. The Age of Turbulence Caused by the Money Changers Monday September 24, 2007 by: Mario deSantis Prince Albert: Everything has a cause and the economic threats of this year were deliberately created and those responsible knew what they were doing when they set this whole mess in motion. "Equalization Promise Kept!!" Tuesday September 25, 2007 by: Henry Neufeld Waldeck: The basic fundamental concept of the Canadian constitution was that natural resources revenues were to go to the provinces. No ifs, ands or buts. But the Conservative government claims it did the right thing by Saskatchewan and it just ain't true. Camp Gagetown guinea pigs Tuesday September 25, 2007 by: Rebecca Gingrich Princeton, Ontario: The government settlement or pay out to people exposed only in 1966 and 1967 is extremely low and people there are very unhappy. Not just because of the slight to them but because their government knowingly involved itself in chemical tested for giant US corporations. Small farm harvest Wednesday September 26, 2007 by: Matthew Shire Gravelbourg: With the harvest at Tisdale stalled with more rain today we take you back to September 19th and a very small farm eight miles north of Gravelbourg. This is a photo essay that tells the story of getting the crop off as the day draws to a close. On again Thursday September 27, 2007 by: Timothy W. Shire Tisdale: Just as in the two previous fall harvest seasons we have had weather that prolongs the process in the extreme. Today with clearing skies and low humidity the combines are back in the fields and the on again off again harvest is on again. St. Matthew's fall sale Thursday September 27, 2007 by: Timothy W. Shire Tisdale: This sale is on for both Friday and Saturday morning and there will be lots of great bargains still available, besides you can have some coffee and a cookie. Except for the top picture there is a second picture for each picture, just move over each picture with your mouse to see the hidden image. Tisdale Dehydration plant being dismantled Friday September 28, 2007 by: Timothy W. Shire Tisdale: Some portions of the old dehydration plant will be utiliised in the new ENSASK Biofuels ethanol plant but much of the old equipment is being taken down and shipped.