The Week of February 4 to 10, 2001
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- February Morning In LaRonge
- Sunday
February 4, 2001
The dramatic beauty of this lakeside town is so striking and today we have some pictures
that show it off mid winter.
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- Kathy's Korner
- Sunday
February 4, 2001
LaRonge is a long way from its neighbours so when you are coming and going Kathy's
Korner is a good place to stop.
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- Prince Albert Canadian Tire Expands
- Sunday
February 4, 2001
Fast with more American Big Box competition Canadian Tire is building and expanding
its outlets Canada wide as we take a look at the processin Prince Albert.
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- Doesn't Get Any
Better!
- Sunday
February 4, 2001
Perfect weather for almost all outdoor winter sports but for those on ski-doos this
is close to heaven as it gets.
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- Unique School Has Unique Web Site
- Sunday
February 4, 2001
Find out about a new web site and the unusual school that it describes.
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- A Raven's Point of View
- Monday
February 5, 2001
This story examines the issue of poverty, race relations and consequences through
the eyes of the most intelligent creatures around to view the situation, other than
humans.
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- The Workers Compensation
Board Puzzle
- Tuesday
February 6, 2001
Questions and concerns about this governmental agency and how it acts, perhaps even
why it acts in the manner it does.
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- The reasonabe reasons for the enrolment
drop in our schools
- Tuesday
February 6, 2001
When bureaucrats and politicians tell us the facts there seems to be some deliberate
confusion. Mario deSantis is trained to read those inscrutable statistics tables
and today he explains what is happening.
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- Grandmothers Part I
- Wednesday
February 7, 2001
We celebrate mother's day and father's day but what about grandparenting. This is
the first of several stories about grandmothers, it is hoped that we can shed some
light on this facit of life and how their lives shape our own.
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- It is not only a matter of self(ish) rights,
but it is a matter of whole rights
- Wednesday
February 7, 2001
Mario deSantis discusses the problems at Carry The Kettle.
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- Agricultural Diversity
- Thursday
February 8, 2001
If the crop prices are poor its time to use farm land for something else. This story
includes a very large (600K) QuickTime VR so if you have a slow download speed pass
on this one.
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- Counterintuitive Behavior of Social Systems
and Research on Native Housing
- Thursday
February 8, 2001
Government to spend $1,000,000 on study of Saskatoon housing for aboriginal people.
Mario deSantis gives us his thoughts on the issue.
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- Shelter Belt
- Thursday
February 8, 2001
Cloudy and dark winter afternoon shows off the beauty of a wall of trees protecting
a driveway.
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- InkJet Printers
- Friday
February 9, 2001
Remarkable in their capability, ridiculously expensive to use and confounding when
they fail.
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- Rule of Law
- Friday
February 9, 2001
Mario deSantis keeps us up to date on the Grand Mere hotel affair that just will
not go away as opposition politicians hammer away and the Prime minister digs a hole
for himself with his comments.
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- Thar She Blows
- Saturday
February 10, 2001
Whale of a problem for motorists with poor antifreeze.
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- Tobinism and Additional Rules of Law
- Saturday
February 10, 2001
Brian Tobin defends the Prime Minister as the opposition raises more issues and questions
about the golf and hotel businesses in Shawinigan.
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- Shooters Goes Dancing
- Saturday
February 10, 2001
Shooter, in the Tisdale Mall, has installed a dance area and increased its seating
capacity to provide for the growing number of people who go there for their evening
entertainment.
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