Honouring two heroes
Today, June 6, is the 75th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy in the Second World War. On this day in 1944, Allied troops stormed the beaches of Normandy in France to open the way to Germany from the West. Up to 14,000 Canadians landed on Juno Beach in Normandy as part of one of the largest military operations in history; 90,000 Canadians… Read More »
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Mayor: alarm could have been avoided
BY MARCUS DAY For Michelle McKenzie, much of the anxiety over possible changes to policing in the Maple Creek area could have been avoided. The… Read More »
Public urged to attend meeting
BY MARCUS DAY What do you think of policing in Maple Creek? Is it important for officers to live in the community? How can the… Read More »
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Alex “excited” about playing softball in US
BY MARCUS DAY Sport is in Alex Chapman’s blood: her dad loved to play hockey, her brother is crazy about it too, and she also… Read More »
Parsonage finishes 10th in Round 2 of World Finals
LAS VEGAS – Competing at the first PBR (Professional Bull Riders) Unleash The Beast World Finals of his career, Jared Parsonage (Maple Creek, Saskatchewan) recorded… Read More »
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The longest 15-minute drive of my life
BY MARCUS DAY It seemed like a routine job – a photo at the hospital of healthcare workers and RCMP officers, who are trying to… Read More »
“The Alberta Question,” and Saskatchewan’s too, is not going away
BY BRIAN ZINCHUK A few weeks ago I wrote about how American geopolitical strategist Peter Zeihan seems to be pretty darn accurate in his predictions.… Read More »