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Jul 31, 2018 @ 1:13 pm

Trading Places

It is a well-known economic theory that the three major factors in free markets—resources, labour, and capital—will be used or invested in the area where they are most productive...

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It is a well-known economic theory that the three major factors in free markets—resources, labour, and capital—will be used or invested in the area where they are most productive...

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Jul 27, 2018 @ 12:20 pm

Pride Marches On

It can be difficult to explain the importance of a Pride march or festival to someone who has never had a homophobic slur shouted at them. I still remember the first time someone hurled such a...

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It can be difficult to explain the importance of a Pride march or festival to someone who has never had a homophobic slur shouted at them. I still remember the first time someone hurled such a...

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Jul 05, 2018 @ 12:09 pm

Leadership that Stands the Test of Time

With the municipal elections coming up this fall, on October 24, voters will be looking to our slates of candidates and judging them based on their ideas and platforms. Sometimes we spend so much...

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With the municipal elections coming up this fall, on October 24, voters will be looking to our slates of candidates and judging them based on their ideas and platforms. Sometimes we spend so much...

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Jul 05, 2018 @ 11:22 am

The Game of Life

Earlier this year, while the Stanley Cup playoffs were in full swing, whiteout parties were a happening thing—after all, everyone loves a good game! But consider: is it fair that these players...

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Earlier this year, while the Stanley Cup playoffs were in full swing, whiteout parties were a happening thing—after all, everyone loves a good game! But consider: is it fair that these players...

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Jun 01, 2018 @ 3:37 pm

Anyone Got the Time?

It’s no secret that our time is precious and always has been. Previous generations would speak of our collective time on this earth, and that time was precious because of their lower life...

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It’s no secret that our time is precious and always has been. Previous generations would speak of our collective time on this earth, and that time was precious because of their lower life...

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May 02, 2018 @ 2:04 pm

Turn Up the Volume!

Why is it that I can recall today, with incredible clarity and detail, where I was and what I was doing over 40 years ago when listening to my favourite song on the radio, and yet I cannot remember...

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Why is it that I can recall today, with incredible clarity and detail, where I was and what I was doing over 40 years ago when listening to my favourite song on the radio, and yet I cannot remember...

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May 02, 2018 @ 2:02 pm

We Are All Guilty

This commentary contains direct quotes from social media that some readers may find offensive. Not too long ago, I heard about a trainer at the RCMP depot in Regina who had a great lesson for his...

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This commentary contains direct quotes from social media that some readers may find offensive. Not too long ago, I heard about a trainer at the RCMP depot in Regina who had a great lesson for his...

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Apr 04, 2018 @ 10:16 am

The NIMBY Mentality

In 1973, my father purchased ten acres of land south of Mitchell. At the time, minimum wage was $1.90 per hour and the land cost $80 per acre. Today, two acres of land in the same area sells for...

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In 1973, my father purchased ten acres of land south of Mitchell. At the time, minimum wage was $1.90 per hour and the land cost $80 per acre. Today, two acres of land in the same area sells for...

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