Wednesday
August 9, 2006
by : Timothy W. Shire Tisdale :Paving work is expected to begin next week as this week preparations are underway for a major street resurfacing programme for this community which seems to have become a place of gravel roads/ Fifteen blocks are slated for surfacing this month.
Wednesday
August 9, 2006
by : Gerald Crawford Greenwater Provincial Park :Time for a chuckwagon race or two and for the Crawfords to participate in the Cove's flea market. The water remains high at the lake and fishing is very promising.
Wednesday
August 2, 2006
by : Timothy W. Shire Rosthern :Essential a golf course with a campground but both are sumptious and a credit to Saskatchewan as one of those places to visit and enjoy. We went to the park because of last week's Greenwater Report to see the Dry Street show in Rosthern's Station Art's Centre. The Valley Regional Park was a bonus. This story includes a short video clip and a remarkable QuickTime VR panorama, both require QuickTime to view.
Wednesday
August 2, 2006
by : Gerald Crawford Greenwater Provincial Park :The Crawfords take us with them to the Great Sand Hills, Cypress Hills Park, Eastend, Regina Beach and Craik then bring us up to date on the August happenings at Greenwater Park.
Wednesday
August 2, 2006
by : Timothy W. Shire West of Beardy's :History books are just hints about the past, visiting a site like Fort Calton are a way of diving into what once was and allowing you to understand how what is came about.
Wednesday
July 26, 2006
by : Timothy W. Shire Tisdale : While I have been taking a holiday work in Tisdale has been moving right along with two new houses well on their way. Number was moved onto its new foundation at the Beehive Hideaway Greenhouse site yesterday.
Wednesday
July 26, 2006
by : Gerald Crawford Greenwater Provincial Park :The Crawfords have been touring again and this time we get a report on show at Rosthern then an account of their adventures west of Saskatoon out to Leader.
Wednesday
July 26, 2006
by : Timothy W. Shire Tisdale :Farber Contracting Ltd. has Tisdale fifth new house of the year rising nicely just south of the Golden Age Centre.
Wednesday
July 26, 2006
by : David Orchard Borden :The fighting along the Israeli Lebanese border has much of the world repelled by the violence and the loss of life. Mr. Orchard is not enthusiastic about the position taken by Canada's government on this issue.
Wednesday
July 26, 2006
by : Timothy W. Shire Tisdale :When war broke out in Beruit in 1969 it was bad, this conflict of the summer of 2006 could be far worse.
Wednesday
July 19, 2006
image by : Jo Lukinchuk McBride Lake :After the frantic summer of 2005 this year seems like the first summer in a decade. People are taking it easy and enjoying themselves.
Wednesday
July 19, 2006
by : Gerald Crawford Greenwater Provincial Park :Beautiful pictures of the park in this report as Gerald tells us about upcoming events for the Cove and beach cafe. He also has some interesting fishing tips.
Wednesday
July 12, 2006
by : Gerald Crawford Greenwater Provincial Park :This week Gerald tells us about the way the summer is going at the park with lots of visitors and events. SaskExpress this week, events planned for the Cove and Marean Lake and Gerald tries out a new camera.
Wednesday July 5, 2006
by : Timothy W. Shire Tisdale : NASA launched Discovery yesterday on a 13 day rendezvous mission with the space station. You can watch the whole thing unfolding live on your high speed internet connection.
Tuesday
July 5, 2006
by : Gerald Crawford Greenwater Provincial Park :Canada Day and celebrations at the park and surrounding communities. Cottage owners hold their meeting and there are pelicans in the area.
Tuesday June 27 , 2006
by : Gerald Crawford Greenwater Provincial Park :Gerald takes us along to the artisan's expo at Shellbrook this past week and then tells us about the ducks and geese.
Tuesday
June 27 , 2006
by : Marjaleena Repo Saskatoon : If history has ever taught us anything it is to be considerably aware of governments who make laws to over rule those laws already in place. The arrest of seventy people in Ontario for some undisclosed alleged terrorist activity may well be just another elaborate political hoax like the last such arrest which proved to be nothing but a smear campaign.
Friday June 23 , 2006
by : Timothy W. Shire Tisdale : Less than six months since this year began and already 50 people have died on Saskatchewan's highways this year. What's causing it and what can be done to stop the carnage?
Friday
June 23 , 2006
by : Gerald Crawford Greenwater Provincial Park :A road report, deer watching lawnmowing and a trip over Saskatchewan highways to Regina and back all in this week's report.
Friday
June 16 , 2006
by : Joe Hueglin Niagara Falls Ontario : No doubt we you too have been wondering what is going on with the softwood lumber dispute. Well it is stuck, the Americans have even increased the duties that have been ruled as illegal. Joe Hueglin has combed through the papers and brings us this outstanding report on the state of things and how it looks for lumber producing provinces.
Thursday June 15 , 2006
by : Brian Marlatt White Rock B.C. : A fixed election day pretty much alters the whole concept of the British parliamentary system.
Thursday
June 15 , 2006
by : Patricia Barclay Salt Spring Island B.C. : David Orchard is a man of integrity and though he opposes the outrageous deal struck between Canadian and American negotiators he is not opposed to the concept of free trade which is not what NAFTA is about.
Wednesday June 14 , 2006
by : Timothy W. Shire Tisdale : There is something about this present wet year and those wet years in the 50s that triggered memories and the realisation of how little things have changed.
Monday June 12 , 2006
by : Timothy W. Shire Tisdale : The province comes through with money to help the Tisdale Legacy project as it goes into its next phase.
Monday
June 12 , 2006
by : Gerald Crawford Greenwater Provincial Park :The Crawfords were on a road trip that's why we didn't hear from them last week as they have been off to Airdrie and Carstairs Alberta.
Monday June 12 , 2006
by : Timothy W. Shire Tisdale : This story has a video clip of Premier Lorne Calvert explaining the present position on Federal Equalization Payments and how the negotiations with Ottawa and the other provinces is going.
Monday
June 12 , 2006
by : Timothy W. Shire Tisdale : This story summarizes the concerns and woes of the farmers who protested at the NDP convention in Tisdale.
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