The Week of June 20 to 26, 2004

 

June - 25 - 26


Don Hovdebo, only candidate to attend all candidate's forum Thursday night
Friday
June 25, 2004
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : The Chamber of Commerce All Candidate's forum was cancelled, apparently because a candidate could not attend but like myself and a dozen or so others Don Hovdobo was unaware of the cancellation until he got to the RECPLex last night. Find out what he has to say about equallisation payments and agricutlure in the QuickTime video clip (1.7MB) in this story.
The Greenwater Report
Friday
June 25, 2004
by : Gerald Crawford
Greenwater Provincial Park : The creek is running as deer and other animals of the woods make their presence known. Gerald's thinking about getting his boat in the water but that snow last week has had slowing effect on getting the boat launched.
A question to be asked and answered
Friday
June 25, 2004
by : Joe Hueglin
Niagara Falls : The Conservatives and their leader have indicated that they would like to see more foreign investment. Perhaps we have heard this line before.
This Is One Orchard That Seems To Bare Rotten Fruit
Friday
June 25, 2004
by : Ron Thornton
Edmonton : In this article Ron Thornton rebuts an earlier article by David Orchard and in these two positions we can see the reflection of the political climate of the United States. Polarisation is by far the most dangerous thing our society. From their perspective both Mr. Orchard and Mr. Thornton see the issues.
The untouched issue
Friday
June 25, 2004
by : Joe Hueglin
Niagara Falls : If you thought Mulroney was bad for Canada, Joe Hueglin warns that you haven't seen anything yet as the Conservative leader is determined to merge once more.
The Great Sandhills: a fourteen thousand year old crisis
Saturday
June 26, 2004
by : Timothy W. Shire
Sceptre : From Swift Current to Maple Creek, north of the TransCanada highway to Leader is a geological consequence of the last glacial period. Its not empty, it is full of life, has enormous potential and deserves a good deal of respect. This is a large collection of pictures that tells the story is in the form of a 4MB QuickTime slide show.(This takes a while to download even on high speed) This story includes information and attitudes from some of the interviews with its human inhabitants and included is a QuickTime VR panorama of some open dunes south of Sceptre.