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The Week of February 24 to 29, 2008

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Gravelbourg for the weekend
Monday
February 25, 2008
by: Matthew Shire
Gravelbourg: Matthew and his family visit Gravelbourg for this past February weekend and he has a photo essay of the community, making a snow man and the horses on the farm.
The Greenwater report
Monday
February 25, 2008
by: Gerald Crawford
Saskatoon: Time is taking its toll on friends of the Crawfords as this week's report names a number of good friends who have passed on. Gerald has a nice picture of a Lynx for us and tells about the perils of walking the ice covered streets of t he city.
Slim pickin's; trouble in movieland
Tuesday
February 26, 2008
by: Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale: No new movie planned for this weekend in Tisdale! What's the problem? We look into the long shadow of difficulties in the entertainment industry demonstrated by the low interest in this year's academy awards.
Why army officers in Afghanistan made career limiting moves
Tuesday
February 26, 2008
by: Joe Hueglin
Niagara Falls: It is long past the time where Canadian citizens need to know what is going on in a war we as a country have somehow gotten involved in and now we seem to be committing ourselves to further involvement.
The New Conquistadores
Tuesday
February 26, 2008
by: David Orchard
Borden: In the 19th century there was talk of Northern Europeans having the role of carrying out "white man's burden" of bringing civilization to the heathens of the world. It was just plain old colonialism and in this article David Orchard makes the case that what is going on in Afghanistan and Iraq is just plain old imperialism.
The cars of Cuba
Wednesday
February 27, 2008
by: Cassandra Shire
Cuba: With the exception of some European imports Cuba's fleet of cars are American pre-revolution and this photo collection lets you savour the way things looked last week in Cuba but through the filter of 1958.
Budget 2008 - A little of this and a little of that
Wednesday
February 27, 2008
by: Richard Phillips
Ottawa: Here is a look at the Federal budget that was announced yesterday from a grain grower and agricultural perspective.
Parkland Photography club February meeting
Thursday
February 28, 2008
by: Darlene McCullough
Tisdale: With the exception of some European imports Cuba's fleet of cars are American pre-revolution and this photo collection lets you savour the way things looked last week in Cuba but through the filter of 1958.
What's it all about?
Friday
February 29, 2008
by: Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale: One of the many mysteries which makes our lives interesting is the process of maturation, growing up and how human's accomplish this formidable process. Today we explore the wonder of it and consider the part played by formal and informal education.