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The Battlefords' power play

The Battlefords' power play

The construction of two power plants in the Battlefords over the next three years will have a profound economic impact in the region.
Urban wind towers a lot of hot air

Urban wind towers a lot of hot air

Wind power isn't a new buzz word in the world of green power generation, but a recent proposal by the City of Saskatoon to install a project at the City's landfill has some residents wind-milling their arms in distress.
Sask. Party missed golden opportunity

Sask. Party missed golden opportunity

Dear Editor I read Dr. Cairns Autopsy on Odishaw article in the May 5 News-Optimist and wanted to offer my view of the situation and the man. Mayor Odishaw got the short end of the stick through no fault of his own.
Master plan needs to be tough on ATVs

Master plan needs to be tough on ATVs

I haven't picked up a copy yet, but I know what I'm going to be looking for when I take a look at the River Valley Master Plan recently available for public consumption.
The Courage to Say So

The Courage to Say So

When something is happening that you feel isn't right, are you one of the people who stands up and says so? Are you someone who puts their neck on the line, who throws your opinion out there, no matter the consequences you might face? Or are you some
Today's in car entertainment has an edge

Today's in car entertainment has an edge

I made a trip down to Bismarck, N.D., the other day. It's about four hours to get there, which is enough time behind the wheel to get a little drowsy.
Living it Up

Living it Up

Recently returning from a business conference in Miami, I decided I'd caught a tiny glimpse of how the other side lives. Well, at least part of one side of how the rest of the world lives.
High five for City workers

High five for City workers

Dear Editor The extreme storm we experienced last Thursday required a tremendous effort from all City employees to respond, and they did.
A doleful divine

A doleful divine

Comment and History from a Prairie Perspective
2011 promises to be busy political year

2011 promises to be busy political year

It's the New Year, and as is typical of the news business, a lot of media pundits are busy offering their predictions of what 2011 will bring. Fortunately, those of us who follow politics in Saskatchewan know what 2011 will bring.
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