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Pipeline Online: Strong oil prices see consistent drilling activity, but no surge overall
With oil prices in the US$90 range, drilling activity in Saskatchewan remains consistent, but has not seen a surge overall. Cenovus, however, is seeing some of its strongest numbers in years.
The Pod Report: Oct 1, Time for women to be the main characters
It’s time for women to be the main characters in their own stories, and podcasting is one way we can make that happen.
Salome's Stars: October 1
SCORPIO (October 23 to November 21) Emotions can run high when they involve personal matters that no one really wants to talk about.
Super Crossword: Doing Public Relations
Give your brain a workout with our super crossword!
Magic Maze: INCLUDED
Find the listed words in the diagram. They run in all directions forward, backward, up, down and diagonally. Unlisted clue hint: SWEET COURSE AFTER DINNER.
FiveSpot: Saving water
Solve each row by replacing one letter from the answer above or below and scrambling to make a new word. When complete, the top and bottom words will have no letters in common.
Fear Knot: October 1
Unscramble these twelve letter strings to form each into an ordinary word (ex. HAGNEC becomes CHANGE). Prepare to use only ONE word from any marked letter string…
Even Exchange: October 1
Each numbered row contains two clues and two 6-letter answers. The two answers differ from each other by only one letter, which has already been inserted.
Puzzles4Kids: October 1
CRISSCROSS - THE PEOPLE IN OUR LIVES - PART 1. Each word will fit into one spot in the grid. Use the starting letters as a guide and fit each word into its spot.
Goose Festival is underway in Kindersley! Photos!
Kindersley’s 54th annual Goose Festival got underway Thursday, and the weather could not have been more perfect for a day of activities around town.
Celebrity Extra: Michael Emerson
Is it true that Michael Emerson's character on the show "Evil" was originally going to be killed off after the first season? I've always enjoyed his acting ever since I saw him on "Lost."
Moments in Time: Great Balls of Fire
On Oct. 8, 1957, a piano-thumping, bible-school dropout named Jerry Lee Lewis gave the music world what would become the definitive version of "Great Balls of Fire" for Sun Records.
Strange But True: Original Celtic bonfires
Original Celtic bonfires were more aptly named bone fires, as the Celts threw animal bones into the flames to ward off evil spirits.
Trivia Test: Harry Potter Portkey
LITERATURE: In which Harry Potter novel is the portkey (a method of magical transportation) first mentioned?
Streaming Source for the week of September 28
Here's what to watch and where to watch it for the week of Sept. 28, 2026.
Top Ten Movies: Practical Magic 2
Practical Magic 2 knocks Spider-Man down to the number two spot, and The Odyssey comes in at number three.
The Pod Report: Sep 24, Being a great podcaster
Being a great podcaster and a great salesperson requires you to first be coachable.