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The Week of March 10 to 16, 2002
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 The Greenwater Report for March 10, 2002- Sunday
March 10, 2002
Mall shopping, walkie-talkies, moose and George Hayunga a teacher at Manchester school
are all part of today's report by Gerald Crawford.
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 President George Bush versus US Rep Dennis
Kucinich: Can we see the truth away from the caves of Afghanistan or
the bunkers of the US?- Sunday
March 10, 2002
The shocking disclosure of American Nuclear contingency plans and new strategic weapons
development is profoundly disturbing news. But at least one voice of reason is making
itself known in the annals of the United States government.
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 Prince Albert Undergoes Major Reorganisation- Monday
March 11, 2002
A scramble has been in progress since fall as the city's commercial areas are diffused
and reorganised.
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 Where are the criminals Mr. President
George Bush?- Monday
March 11, 2002
Multinational corporations evade taxes with off-shore banking, paying their executives
with stock options and US and European banks are laundering a trillion dollars in
illegal money. Makes you wonder about who are the bad guys.
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 Doing What They Wouldn't Tolerate- Monday
March 11, 2002
Chris Blackman of London Ontario takes exception to the use of the Canadian anthem
and flag in the March 6th episode of NBC's West Wing.
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 Future Desert- Monday
March 11, 2002
Almost no snow remains on the fields from Melfort to Prince Albert. It looks like
a good time for agriculture to diversify, camels might make sense.
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 Blessing of Snow- Tuesday
March 12, 2002
Just after supper last night it began settling from the sky, vague crystals that
kept on falling all night long. This morning there is wind and low visibility. Good
stuff!
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 Let the facts determine aboriginal questions- Tuesday
March 12, 2002
Ron Thornton is not alone, as most Albertans are shocked to hear that the Court has
ruled that those who signed Treaty 8 were exempt from taxes. Be sure to look over
the references on this story as it helps to explain the implications of this historical
decision.
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 Bush's Best Solutions for the Corruption
of Corporate America: Waging Wars and Promoting Dollarization- Tuesday
March 12, 2002
Cheney is now on his world campaign to enlist support to mount an attack on Iraq.
Mario deSantis contends that with the suspicions of corporate control and the affects
of criminal behaviour in America the United States is not in a good position to claim
the moral high ground against terrorism.
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 Tisdale Alfalfa Dehydration Gets Ready For Another Season- Wednesday
March 13, 2002
More than twenty hooper cars stand ready to be loaded with what remains of last summer's
crop in the bins.
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 The Homeland Security Advisory System:
President Bush and Condoleeza Rice will handle Terrorist Traffic Lights- Wednesday
March 13, 2002
How to warn of terror? Tough problem for the United States government as they decide
to colour code the way things seem.
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 4 J's Feed Tack & Western Wear Buys Out Byrnes- Thursday
March 14, 2002
Ray and Bonnie Joanette from Mistatim take over the tack and feed shop at Tisdale
Auctions.
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 GST Heating Rebate Fiasco:
Unplugged and Uncensored- Thursday
March 14, 2002
Walter Robinson of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation points out the oddity of the
federal government's energy rebate program that went for the most part, to people
who do not pay heating expenses.
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 Just For Laughs- Thursday
March 14, 2002
Mike Reilly from St. Boniface is not impressed with the continued patronage that
flows from Ottawa (your pocket) to Quebec. To the government it appears only to be
a joke.
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 If We were meant
to Be Unhappy . . .- Thursday
March 14, 2002
A photo essay of a beautiful morning in March, this morning actually.
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 Rambler Bantam Girls Team Defeat Shellbrook
Oil Kings 3 - 1- Friday
March 15, 2002
Outstanding hockey as Shellbrook and Tisdale have remarkable defensive teams but
Tisdale's offense was better.
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 I Am A Canadian. . .- Friday
March 15, 2002
No it was not Molsons who made that phrase popular it was the beginning of the Canadian
Bill of Rights passed by parliament in 1960. Chris Blackman tells us about why its
important.
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 Flip Night- Saturday
March 16, 2002
Four upended vehicles from Tisdale to Prince Albert last night as drifting snow turned
the highway surface to invisible ice patches and traps for unexpecting drivers.
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 A Review of Alberta's Bill 12- Saturday
March 16, 2002
After considering the legislation to settle teacher disputes in Alberta for three
days Bill 12 was passed Thursday night (March 14). Ron Thornton has meticulously
gone over the provisions of this bill and he does not like what he has found. Alberta
looks to have joined the Red Neck provincial governments of Ontario and British Columbia.
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