COMMENTARY: We will adapt and survive with or without Canada Post
Every week the team behind this paper works tirelessly to provide readers the latest about what’s going on in the community they call home.
Pop 89: Nowhere Is Good Enough for Me
Usually, it happens after leaving Cadillac, headed South: I remember why I moved “here”. “Here”, all the thoughts crowding my brain like commuters rushing into a subway car…
Check It Out: Government proposals for our benefit and safety?
A cartoon showed a patient in a doctor’s office. “Doc, I broke my leg in three places,” the patient said. The doctor responded, “Well then, don’t go to those three places.”
REMEMBERING WHEN: The firing of Don Cherry
Well, the suits that ran Rogers Sportsnet on November 11, 2019, finally got their way. And on Remembrance Day, no less.
APAS: The Great Train Robbery
November 7, 1885, a historic day in Canada’s economic development with the momentous completion of the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR), marked by the driving of the last spike.
Pop 89: Humble Endings
Watching a political convention these days is like watching a game show, or a celebrity roast or a talent contest. I'm not the first to say so; the cultural critic Chris Hedges referred to them…
Check It Out: The journey from victim to victor
Maybe you can relate to this comment which was posted online: “My patience is basically like a gift card. Not sure how much is left on it, but we can give it a try.”
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Kindersley should be classified as a small city
I would just like to give a super compliment to all of Kindersley. Every time I 'browse' through The Voice, I am impressed.
REMEMBERING WHEN: The Kitchen Table
When our busy family finds the time to get together these days, it is generally for a birthday or one of the traditional meal-oriented holidays like Easter, Thanksgiving or Christmas.
Pop 89: Trust the Joy
It is hard to trust moments of joy in times of misfortune. They feel like a cruel joke or a random response to the workings of the universe.
Check It Out: AI can be both helpful and harmful
The following comments are worth considering. “Being famous on Instagram is basically the same thing as being rich in Monopoly.”
Pop 89: Magic in the Moon
Wandering through Moon Records in the beautiful old Customs building on Cumberland’s main drag, I am instantly drawn to the book shelves.