Wednesday
February 8 , 2005
by : David Casper Victoria, BC : Claiming to be a dedicated Liberal David Emerson won his seat and promptly accepted a job in the Conservative government cabinet.
Wednesday
February 8 , 2005
by : Timothy W. Shire Tisdale : This story and its extensive list of references tries to make sense of the senseless series of riots and deaths in the Middle East over twelve cartoons published in September in a Danish newspaper. You can see the cartoons as there is a reference to them in the story.
Friday February 3 , 2005
by : Gerald Crawford Greenwater Provincial Park : Tales of ice fishing, moose hitting and kids skating. The winter moves along even though at a pretty mild pace.
Friday February 3 , 2005
by : Henry Neufeld Waldeck : The Saskatchewan party and Chamber of Commerce forced the provincial government to withdraw its attempt to limit large corporations hiring part time workers now Safeway boasts as it replaces experience workers with 300 part time workers to pay lower wages.
Tuesday January 31, 2005
by : Gerald Crawford Greenwater Provincial Park : Lots of competitions to keep the photographers working on new projects and new techniques. This month's pictures are on the theme "wheels."
Wednesday January 25, 2005
by : Timothy W. Shire La Ronge : In this extremely mild winter it was interesting to visit this remarkable northern Saskatchewan community and in twenty pictures attempt to give you some sense of what it is like there .
Wednesday, January 25, 2005
by : Gerald Crawford Greenwater Provincial Park : Warm winter interrupted only briefly as the Crawfords were off to Saskatoon for a short visit. The news is that there is a lot of open water around the park on the skidoo trails and ice fishing isn't all that bad.
Wednesday January 18, 2005
by : Gerald Crawford Greenwater Provincial Park : Cross country snowmobile events are underway and Gerald tells us about the skating rink set up at the park. Meanwhile a family member's knee replacement surgery has been posponed.
Wednesday
January 18 , 2006
by : John Anderson Ottawa : With only days left in the federal election campaign Steven Harper leader of the Conservatives is already backtracking on some of his promises as the polls show him in a possible majority situation and of course, that changes everything.
Wednesday
January 18 , 2006
by : David ordard Borden : David Orchard warns voters in his riding of the treachery of Steven Harper and his fellow "so-called" conservatives who he claims are unlikely to change their spots if elected as he endorses Liberal Chris Axeworthy.
Wednesday
January 18 , 2006
by : Joe Hueglin Niagara Falls : You can clean somebody u,p but inside they will still be the same person we learned to know and dislike before.
Friday January 13 , 2006
by : Timothy W. Shire Tisdale : My mulling over of the issues in this federal election are really just that, my problem. So, if it doesn't interest you, no problem, check out the pictures of what Tisdale area is like on this fine sunny Friday the 13th.
Thursday January 12 , 2006
by : Timothy W. Shire Tisdale : Here is a video clip of Conservative candidate Brian Fitzpatrick. We have invited the Liberal and NDP candidates to make a clip but so far they have not made themselves available.
Thursday
January 12, 2005
by : Gerald Crawford Greenwater Provincial Park : Rather unwinter-like weather has our man at Greenwater purturbed but he has time to work in a tall tale about moose hunting.
Saturday December 31, 2005
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : This year's New Year's predictions. The year of more troubled weather and a continued rise in the Canadian dollar.
Friday December 23, 2005
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : Traditions are part of the cycle of life and we who celebrate Christmas rely heavily upon those traditions to tell ourselves who we are and with that knowledge and assurance have the courage to move forward.
Friday
December 23, 2005
by : William Harrison Keremeos, BC: Though the politicians may have taken the Christmas holiday off we better give some serious thoughts to the consequences of the possible results of the upcoming election.
Wednesday December 21, 2005
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : Saturday morning the Beeland Co-op and Tisdale Trojans pitched in for their annual pancake breakfast.
Thursday
December 21, 2005
by : Gerald Crawford Greenwater Provincial Park : Lots of snow for the snow blower now and time to take a break for Christmas and New Year' celebrations .
Thursday
December 21, 2005
by : Timothy W. Shire Tisdale : In an interview Mr. Fitzpatrick talked candidly about the election and the issues as he sees them.
Thursday
December 21, 2005
by : Timothy W. Shire Tisdale : Railroads were built to unit the country and our part of it was settled to support the railroads now the railroads are being abandons and we are redundant.
Thursday
December 21, 2005
by : Timothy W. Shire Tisdale : Here is a rather whimsical look at a car showroom using a QuickTime movie to show a slideshow with some music.
Thursday
December 21, 2005
by : Timothy W. Shire Tisdale : A group of horses decided to go for some freedom of movement Monday afternoon and dashed around in a bit of confusion. None were injured only a bit embarassed.
Thursday
December 21, 2005
by : Timothy W. Shire Tisdale : The snow that arrived suddenly last week set itself up in interesting formations on top of houses around town.
Thursday December 15, 2005
by : Timothy W. Shire
LaRonge : For something different the picture essay of the trip on the highway to Saskatchewan's largest northern community is displayed using a small QuickTime slideshow.
Thursday
December 15 , 2005
by : Gerald Crawford Greenwater Provincial Park : Rather unwinter-like weather has our man at Greenwater purturbed but he has time to work in a tall tale about moose hunting.
Thursday December 8, 2005
by : Timothy W. Shire
Langbank : We usually present pictorial stories on this web site but today we have a rather lengthy story that begins with a discussion of snow flakes and drifts off to another chapter on dogs and paperboys.
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