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It's all about communication

It's all about communication

Dear Editor After reading your editorial in which you say you do not wish to ruffle feathers at City Hall and then reading the very combative reply from the communications co-ordinator, I have three comments to make.
Prevention and treatment of shin splints

Prevention and treatment of shin splints

Spring is finally in the air! This means many people are motivated to get moving after a long period of hibernating from exercise. This often means a return to running. For many, this also means the return of the dreaded shin splits.
Who benefits from gold mining?

Who benefits from gold mining?

Your full page review of the of the achievements of Claude Resources ("Gold mining prospects hot," Regional Optimist, April 6) in establishing a gold mine in Saskatchewan was impressive.
Enjoying and protecting the gifts we are given

Enjoying and protecting the gifts we are given

Idly enjoying my breakfast this morning, I was suddenly acutely aware of the most melodious sounds echoing through the house. I ran to the back door quickly opening it, expecting to see the source of the magnificent choir.
What is it with the Prime Minister?

What is it with the Prime Minister?

Yesterday was the 30th anniversary of the repatriation of our Canadian Constitution (which includes Canada's Charter of Rights and Freedom). Mr.
Acceptance, diversity and tolerance define Canadians

Acceptance, diversity and tolerance define Canadians

Thanksgiving, Christmas, funerals, Easter - there are only a few times every year when we gather with family and friends to sit down at the dinner table together. At my age, everyone's drinking, and plenty of those relatives are quite distant.
Put the plug in the sink

Put the plug in the sink

Every Sunday I review the events of the past week looking for lessons that God has taught or is attempting to teach me.
Expensive decision for taxpayers

Expensive decision for taxpayers

Dear Editor I have something to say about "City pushes for Jesus is Alive site cleanup" (News-Optimist April 11). Councillors said they wanted Olaf Peterson to clean up the rubble and pay his back taxes, or the City will have to do it.
Historic designation a first step

Historic designation a first step

Dear Editor Recently, I forwarded letters to city, town and government officials, service organizations and important agencies in the Battlefords requesting a letter of support in our quest to have the Saskatchewan Hospital designated a provincial he
City applying a double standard to derelict property

City applying a double standard to derelict property

Dear Editor It was with interest that I read your article in the April edition regarding "City pushes for Jesus is Alive site cleanup.
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