courtesy of thehockeywriters.com The native of Floral, Sask., Gordie Howe played an unparalleled 33 professional seasons, breaking into the pro ranks in 1945 as a teenager with the Omaha Knights of the United Hockey League and skating one final shift for the Detroit Vipers of the International Hockey League in 1997 — at the age […]
Archives for 2016
Think about it – with Joseph Seiler
Close To be close is have little physical distance between us. It can also mean that we align well with each other as in our beliefs and values and mutual regard, that we love each other. To close, the verb, is to shut, as in to close a door. It can also mean to finalize, […]
Cool, cloudy and rain
Next week
June 15th
……and all that jazz
Wow a Wonderful evening of music at the Quails Nest on Airport Road. Thanks to these amazing musicians and the audience who supported the event – funds raised will go toward The Stephen Lewis Foundation to help African grandmothers raise grandkids orphaned by the AIDS pandemic. Contributed Photo credit Elaine Taylor
Accident cleared – traffic resumes
A northbound Mazda pickup, driven by a lone female occupant stopped to turn left onto Road 5. It was struck from behind by a Pontiac minivan driven by a male 82 years of age.. The force of the impact caused the Mazda to cross the centre line and strike a Southbound Cadillac driven by a […]
Freshet over? – snowpack low
Snowpack The provincial snow pack has continued to melt at a rapid rate. Most snow survey locations experienced 150-300 mm of snow water equivalent loss over the May 15th to June 1st period. With the heat spell over the past several days, snow melt rates observed at automated snow weather stations have been in the […]




