The Week of July 28 to August 3, 2002

 
Slo-Pitch Windup Tournament
Sunday
July 28, 2002
Perfect weather conditions and truckloads of fun as Tisdale's Slo-pitch league winds up its season with an all day tournament.
Canada Will Be Awesome Again With Joe Clark's Leadership
Sunday
July 28, 2002
This is what we all need to hear more, Mark Alan Whittle believes in the Canadian Democratic process and his party leader and he is willing to say so. We will be asking other parties to state what their for and maybe it will make a positive difference.
Black's Petunias
Sunday
July 28, 2002
Here is a very nice yard with some excellent design features and simple flowers.
Wagnerian Light
Monday
July 29, 2002
Sometimes things just are bigger than big, taller than tall and more than seems possible. Composer Richard Wagner made music like that, last night's sunset was composed on a Wagnerian scale.
The Greenwater Report for July 29, 2002
Monday
July 29, 2002
A wedding at the park, fun and games while we get a look at the maintenance of the beach. Berries came up short but Gerald Crawford was over to the Connaught Fair.
Superairconditioner Man
Monday
July 29, 2002
Scotia Bank was warming up a little so they made the call and Superairconditioner Man was on the scene put on the big chill.
Summer Dreams and Swampy Schemes
Tuesday
July 30, 2002
Ron Thornton speculates on the activities of Canada's political parties.
U.S. President Bush undermines Health Care with No-Fault of his own
Tuesday
July 30, 2002
If you want to keep your supporters happy you gotta make 'em wealther, so the U.S. president proposes a cap on malpractice suits.
No Need To Stop The Inquiry
Tuesday
July 30, 2002
Phyllis Hubeli from Surrey British Columbia feels that the Liberal Members of Parliament who voted to shut down the inquiry into the advertising scam in Quebec may indeed have something to hide.
Tom Roberts
Wednesday
July 31, 2002
For thousands and thousands of Saskatchewan people one of the highlights of each day it the couple of minutes before nine each morning when CBC radio host Sheila Coles chats with the host of Kewatin Country (CBC laRonge noon hour show).
Melfort Extra Foods Makeover
Wednesday
July 31, 2002
Melfort is undergoing some changes in its retail outlets as Extra Foods renovates and enlarges while Stoney's moves down town.
Shorebirds
Wednesday
July 31, 2002
Here is an account of the Dehavilland Turbo-Beaver and its work in Northern Saskatchewan.
Street Paving Season
Thursday
August 1, 2002
Work crews began Monday patching and repairing the pavement throughout Tisdale.
Nullification Trepidation
Thursday
August 1, 2002
When Chretien, Romanow and McMurty hammered out a deal in an Ontario hotel kitchen, the only way they could get the provinces to go with the charter was to include a strange clause that became Section 33. Its time to reconsider their compromise.
Brandt Grain Handling Equipment
Thursday
August 1, 2002
Here are three innovations for the farmyard handling of grain, made by a Regina company and marketed by John Bob Farm Equipment.
\Bleak Fields
Friday
August 2, 2002
Halfway between Tisdale and Nipawin is usually one of the most abundant farm fields anywhere in the province but that's not the situation this year.
Troubling dispatches from the health care front
Friday
August 2, 2002
Walter Robinson of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation has adroiately spotted the growing awareness and concern Canadians have about medicare and that it is a major issure for everyone. Walter worries that the direction of study and action may not be seeking all possible alternatives.
The stock bubble was there and the plutocrats knew
Friday
August 2, 2002
Mario deSantis takes time to explain what is happening and why there is a stock market bubble with less value than money. Mario brings to our attention the interesting American author Kevin Phillips.
Doghide Trails
Saturday
August 3, 2002
Tisdale has a remarkable set of hiking and biking trails that offer a place to definitely get away from it all.