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Backyard birding meeting topic

Backyard birding meeting topic

Is it just me, or is it hard to believe that it's September already? Wasn't it just a moment ago that you and I were talking about starting our gardens, and what we would plant; and now the days are so much shorter and the air is crisper.
Learning the value of respect on Haida Gwaii

Learning the value of respect on Haida Gwaii

I spent a week around July 1 in a cabin on one of Haida Gwaii's remote islands. I was there to celebrate a birthday - not Canada's, but my grandson's second.
EDITORIAL - Holding ponds need to be more

EDITORIAL - Holding ponds need to be more

The City of Yorkton will be investing millions of dollars over the next decade in an attempt to protect the community from the extensive damage like that suffered July 1, last year when the city experienced a massive storm, one later described as a o
Beets should not be taken for granted

Beets should not be taken for granted

What would you say are one of the most planted, most used, and least appreciated vegetables in our gardens? I would say beets, and here's why.
Sask. one of Layton's few failings

Sask. one of Layton's few failings

One of the more intriguing mysteries about the late Jack Layton's career is why he didn't do better here. After all, when Jack Layton started out as federal NDP leader, all he and his party had going for it was Saskatchewan.
Letter to the Editor - Care home rules causing distress

Letter to the Editor - Care home rules causing distress

Dear Editor: Responding to the "Concerns over new Manor rules" of Wed. July 27. That letter clearly expresses how the residents, their familes and most caregivers feel.
Editorial Cartoon

Editorial Cartoon

Watch a life, catch a sermon

Watch a life, catch a sermon

While the Preacher took himself out of province to visit family for a few weeks, I laid a flagstone path to the back garden, hoping to surprise him on his return. The path didn't impress him much.
Moved by Layton's recent passing

Moved by Layton's recent passing

I, honestly, have never ever cast a ballot in any election and voted for an NDP politician, but I still couldn't help but be moved by the passing of Jack Layton on Monday.
Layton put Canada first

Layton put Canada first

This space is generally reserved for comment on issues which relate directly to our city, but this week Yorkton This Week joins all Canadians in saying good bye to Jack Layton.
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