The Week of April 4 to 10, 2004

 

April - 6 - 7 - 9


Spring run-off
Tuesday
April 6, 2004
by : Timothy W. Shire
Weekes & Tisdale : After several years of not enough snow or moisture of any kind we have a real run off this year and here are some pictures of the way things are going out in the Weekes area on Saturday and today in Tisdale.
The Mighty Wascana
Tuesday
April 6, 2004
by : R. W. Shire
Regina : The excavation that worked around the clock all winter has concluded as contractors now put on the finishing touches around the forming lake. One of these additions will be a cycle trail that will let you ride almost the width of the city along the lake. Rere are twenty pictures that tell the story of the way it has shaped up.
The Greenwater Report
Tuesday
April 6, 2004
by : Gerald Crawford
Greenwater Provincial Park : So they have spring at the park and its time for a few special fishing stories. Gerald spotted a lynx and a few announcements to keep us all informed.
Tanks for the memories
Tuesday
April 6, 2004
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : If you have been wondering what is happening to fuel prices here are some thoughts on the subject.
World Health Day: Road Safety is no accident
Wednesday
April 7, 2004
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : Safety check at the Tisdale Mall, radar trap at the north end of town and wall to wall police with over twenty uniforms and mustaches in Tisdale.
Will Conservatives Listen This Time, Or Repeat Past Mistakes?
Wednesday
April 7, 2004
by : Ron Thornton
Edmonton : One of the major critisisms of the former Canadian Alliance Party was that it failed to pay attention to what the major of Canadians were saying about government policy. Now the newly reorganised party, the Conservative Party must look at what it did in the past and discover why most voters east of Winnipeg simply did not agree with party platform.
"for God so loved the world he gave his only begotten son . . "
Friday
April 9, 2004
by : Timothy W. Shire and illustrated by Dawn LaRochelle
Tisdale : On Good Friday we restate the need to recall what the day is set aside for and what this one man's life did to affect so much change in the world since his death.
Wet Winnipeg
Friday
April 9, 2004
by : Timothy and Cassandra Shire
Winnipeg : Though the Red River is at the top of its banks, for the most part it is staying were it belongs. This story includes a QuickTime VR (1.5MB).
Disagree with Police article
Friday
April 9, 2004
by : Tina LaCroix
The accusations made in the April 7, 2004 World Health Day: Road Safety is no accident story are unfair and wrongly accuse the police of their use of lethal weapons.
The values brought to you by privatisation: Corrupt health care in Saskatoon and corrupt Canadian politicians
Friday
April 9, 2004
by : Mario deSantis
Nipawin : The real conflict of our age is an ancient one as the struggle continues between selfishness and selflessness. The Saskatoon Emergency room doctor who warns of the dangers in his ER get fired and politics continues to be about power and not about the well being of people.
Taking a chance
Friday
April 9, 2004
by: Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : Its hard to be a criminal any more as government has taken over the business and just just can't get respect.