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Nelson Mandela: a giant of history

Nelson Mandela: a giant of history

In this day and age it's not common place for a single individual to make themselves remembered in history.

Novice Cougars play close game against Wawota Flyers

The fisrt period of this game was as close as you could get with a 4-4 tie. Making this possible was Jakson Hunphries in net who got a real workout against the flyers who proved to be a strong team.
Saskarc reaches milestone: ships largest project to date

Saskarc reaches milestone: ships largest project to date

If you were out on Hwy 9 between Oxbow and Carlyle in the afternoon on Wednesday, Dec. 11, you may have witnessed a large truck and trailer pulling an immense load, which a local company was extremely proud to produce.

Christmas without Christ and the Resurrection

True story: A Red Army interdict in 1917 declared, Anyone found worshipping God in any church can be shot on sight or arrested. Every morning people would slink from shadowy doorway to shadowy doorway, furtively sneaking to daily Mass, to church.

The Agricultural Growth Act

An omnibus Bill is moving through Parliament right now dealing with agriculture. The Agricultural Growth Act, when passed, which is all but inevitable in a majority government situation, is going to change things for Canadian farmers.

Celebrate 2014 with a mask

This New Year's Eve people in Arcola and neighbouring communities in the southeast can ring in the new year in a fresh and interesting way.

For Canadian curlers, it's the J-lympics

The great storylines almost (but not quite) outnumbered the great shots at the men's and women's Canadian Olympic curling trials in Winnipeg Dec. 1-9.
A trickle of hope

A trickle of hope

During a renovation project in Dublin in 1992, homeowner John Byrne came across a letter stuck in the chimney dated Christmas Eve 1911. It was written by Hannah Howard who as a 10-year old girl penned a letter to Santa.
Safety and snowmobiling

Safety and snowmobiling

With winter now in full swing snow sports are a typical pastime for many. One of these pastimes includes snowmobiling which is enjoyable in the cold weather, but also comes with dangers and caution is needed when out.

UC Chimes: It's Christmas!

One of our church ladies said, "Christmas comes once a year!" Yes, that is true! The Christmas season comes only one time per year, not twice or three times like holidays or times of greetings may.
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