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The Week of September 14 to 20, 2008

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Autumn
Monday
September 15, 2008
by: Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale: Most of the leaves are turning colour and with the outstanding weather this past few days it is a true joy to go out and soak up the scenery. Here are twelve pictures that tell that story.
Canadian Sovereignty
Monday
September 15, 2008
by: Wayne Pietz
Brampton, Ontario: No one is talking about this issue in the election and they certainly should be. Is the Conservative government moving toward union with the United States and Mexico? The secret negotiations are going on and Canadians are being kept in the dark.
The Greenwater report
Monday
September 15, 2008
by: Gerald Crawford
Saskatoon: The motor home is tucked away for the season and preparations are underway to get ready for the bus tour of Northeastern United States. It seems that Mr. Crawford is a bit annoyed at the price of gasoline.
Bargain Shop
Tuesday
September 16, 2008
by: Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale: This sign appeared on the windows of the former SAAN store today and it looks like "The Bargain Shop" is taking over the property and will be hiring workers on September 22.
Will Canada support US invasion of Pakistan?
Tuesday
September 16, 2008
by: Joe Hueglin
Niagara Falls, Ontario: Locked into the war in Afghanistan Canada is obliged to toe the line as directed by the United States. Though combat is supposed to be under NATO control the United States makes no bones about calling the shots and the direction the conflict is now headed is into the tribal area of Pakistan.
Men at work
Thursday
September 18, 2008
by: Ken Styan
Tisdale: Some neighbourhood boys set out to gather up some of the leaves and came up with some unusual impliments to carry out the task. A shovel, fishing net and lacross rackets.
Superannuates tour Prince Albert Churches
Thursday
September 18, 2008
by: Darlene McCullough
Prince Albert: On Monday a group of retired teachers went into Prince Albert to enjoy lunch together and then did historical tours of three of Prince Albert's distinguished churches.
Failure of the economic system
Friday
September 19, 2008
by:Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale: The United States Government is buying up all the forclosed properties and assuming the irresponsible debts of the Banking and financial institutions because it has to their economic free market system has failed.
Friends of CWB launch second lawsuit related to CWB director elections
Friday
September 19, 2008
by:Anders Bruun
Hanley: The Federal Government is determined to destroy the Canadian Wheat Board and in its latest move it is rigging the election of directors of the board. Friends of the CWB have brought a lawsuit against the government as it is violating the Wheat Board Act.
Rather a good leader, than a "strong leader"
Friday
September 19, 2008
by:Casper Davis
Victoria, B.C.: There has been a lot of noise in this election campaign about leadership. Mr. Davis sets out the parameters of a good leader and points out the extreme shortcomings of a strong one.