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Wednesday, June 6, 2007
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1400 Wednesday - Scattered cumulo-stratus 1/8th 7,400, Ceiling 7,400, visibility 15, 10 ºC,
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- North American Union will be the triumph of Manifest Destiny by stealth and end of Canada as a nation
- Wednesday
June 6, 2007
by: Mahmood Elahi
Ottawa: Many suggest that we need a north american union like that in Europe. Mr. Elahi points out that things here are not balanced enough for such a economic and political union.
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2006 - lunch in Prince Albert and the Canadian Senate |
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- 2004 - donuts, political options, Carrot River grad car, PC party, Baltimore oriole, voter fears, pitted headlights, and Niska
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- 2003 -
tree replacement
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- 2002 - tree 1-0, Canadian economy, Prime Minister vs Paul Martin, political funding, seeking solutions and US FBI director
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- 2001 - Golden Age Centre floor, new office for Tisdale housing authority and guard dog
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- 2000 - first cut in 2000, construction update and our lineal world
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- 1999 - dinosaurs
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Ensign Archives |
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Tim's Tip of the Day |
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Kevin's find of the day
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China acts over poor food safety
With deaths occuring from pet food and tooth paste laced with anti-freeze China has announced a long term plan to clean up the bad stuff that goes into its exported food products. |
Ensign Notes
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.Happenings In Tisdale: |
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- KidSport hot dog day
- Tuesday
June 5, 2007
by: Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale: Hot dogs at the town square as ScotiaBank pitches in to raise money for the outstanding KidSport programme.
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- Up and on its way
- Tuesday
June 5, 2007
by: Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale: This year's crop is definitely growing now that we have some warmer temperatures and farmers are rushing to get their herbicides applied before the weeds take over.
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- Misplaced priorities
- Tuesday
June 5, 2007
by: Eugene Parks
Victoria B.C. : The Prime Minister believes we have no hope with global warming but is convinced we can make a difference in wartorn Afghanistan. It is interesting what a person chooses to consider reality.
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- ENSASK Biofuels
- Tuesday
June 5, 2007
by: Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale: The company signs are now in place and there was work on the site today as a portiion of the dehydration plant is being dismantled.
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- Flower beds being planted
- Tuesday
June 5, 2007
by: Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale: Its part of that change from spring toward summer as the flower beds in Cenotaph park get their flowers each year.
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- The Greenwater report
- Monday
June 4, 2007
by: Gerald Crawford
Greenwater Provincial Park : Time for a tall tale or two about lost cell phones and grandfather's watch. Great weather at the park and the Crawfords see the end of the building that was a big part of the lives for decades.
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- Attack ads in perspective
- Monday
June 4, 2007
by: Joe Hueglin
Niagara Falls : With the concerns of Canadians clearly on other things it is odd the latest round of Tory attack ads deal with reform to the Senate. This article explains what is going on.
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- Hood's Hardware building collapses
- Sunday
June 3, 2007
by: Ken Styan
Tisdale: A landmark in downtown Tisdale began to collapse on itself and the front portion of the building had to pushed in for safety reasons.
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- Catching lunch
- Sunday
June 3, 2007
by: Bernice K. Fugate
Florida Keys : A remarkable image of an immature bald eagle. Lots of people call these birds "fish hawks" because they will always be found near water as they depend on fish for their diet.
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- John Schultz retires from post office
- Saturday
June 2, 2007
by: Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale: After thirty-eight years of working with the people of Tisdale John Schultz worked his last day at the post office Friday.
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- Did someone say ice cream?
- Saturday
June 2, 2007
by: Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale: Time to check out ice cream sales in Tisdale now that there are signs of summer.
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- Ride of sobriety
- Friday
June 1, 2007
by: Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale: William Cole began his cross Canada journey April 15 making about sixty miles a day on his bicycle.
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- SARCAN expands
- Thursday
May 31, 2007
by: Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale: The SARCAN facility has been bulging at its seams as people make use of the service and now with receiving electronic equipment the facility has to be expanded.
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- House number four
- Thursday
May 31, 2007
by: Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale: The basement for the fourth new house this year in Tisdale has been dug and construction on it will proceed immediately.
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- Rose breasted grosbeak
- Wednesday
May 30, 2007
by: Helen Carson
Crooked River : One of the most reliable attendents of the boreal forest, this bird and his mate were photographed by Lyle Carson.
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- Elk calf
- Wednesday
May 30, 2007
by: Helen Carson
Crooked River : The Wapati is common to this part of Saskatchewan but few have seen newborn elk calves. Today you are in luck, Lyle Carson was able to get us a picture.
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- Pirates and the Wall of silence
- Monday
May 28, 2007
by: Edwin Wallace
Success: While the premier seems abandoned upon a sinking ship the opposition is saying nothing about what it stands for or would should it be elected.
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- The Greenwater report
- Monday
May 28, 2007
by: Gerald Crawford
Greenwater Provincial Park : Looks like it rained a bit out at the park but one red deer and a bunch of geese survived.
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- Parkland photography club May meeting
- Friday
May 25, 2007
by: Gerald Crawford
Greenwater Provincial Park : Theme this month was "horses" and the club picked out their themes for the coming year.
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- No one is an island
- Friday
May 25, 2007
by: Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale: Literature and music are full of encouragement to seek out the help of others: "With a little help from my friends", "Lean on me", "Side by side" are all songs that express the common and appropriate sentiment that sharing is better than going it alone.
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- Prevost motor home
- Thursday
May 24, 2007
by: Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale: Not just an RV but the best on the wheels accomodation that money can buy.
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- 2.5
- Thursday
May 24, 2007
by: Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale: We have had five days of rain and cold temperatures. Here are some pictures and comments about the weather and what it means for farmers.
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- Tisdale Motor Speedway ready for 2007 season
- Wednesday
May 23, 2007
by: Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale: Here is the schedule for this year's motor racing season in Tisdale as things get underway this weekend.
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- Hay fever season
- Tuesday
May 22, 2007
by: Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale: Despite the cool weather the blossoms are starting to show up on trees around town and noses are running.
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- Back to school
- Tuesday
May 22, 2007
by: William Dascavich
Edmonton: Mr. Dascavich is a former farmer and now lives in Edmonton. Today he tells us about the joys of taking some collage classes as part of Edmonton's Lifelong Learners Association.
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- The Greenwater Report
- Monday
May 21, 2007
by: Gerald Crawford
Greenwater Provincial Park : A cool Victoria day at the park with garage sales and a run down on real estate as cabins and lots are purchased but the Cove remains closed.
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- Harper's Handbook: "We are not amused"
- Monday
May 21, 2007
by: Joe Hueglin
Niagara Falls : The Canadian system of Parliamentary democracy and its reliance on committees to sort of legislation is not without its flaws but it is truly unfortunate that the government has seen fit to put in print its methods of blocking the democratic process.
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- Ensign posted for nine years today
- Sunday
May 20, 2007
by: Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale: Certainly, the editor and most readers, would never have expected this web site to still be posting nearly every day, nine years after it began in 1998.
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