There still is a fair amount of snow around but it is always good to plan ahead. The following is part one of an article on frost seeding—deal with time of seeding, equipment, and site selection: Frost seeding is used to improve productivity and forage quality of pastures and hay […]
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I’m at the beginning of a new relationship so I’m suffering from the jitters, can’t always think straight, a bit bubbly, and happy. Can’t beat that. We met at the hardware store, not the likeliest of places. A storm was coming and I wanted to stock up on a few […]
By Pastor Sean Ward
The Apostolic Way
The Apostolic Way
Recent news reports in parts of Ontario of parents concerned about their students being able to access elicit and pornographic material on public hubs has sparked debate about the possible lack of proper filtering programs across the province. While I certainly agree that proper filtering is necessary, it also is […]
Over the past several years, the explosion of the winter walleye fishery on Lake Winnipeg has led to the development of new techniques for catching these big, aggressive fish. At the forefront of this “revolution” is using lipless rattle baits for catching walleye under the ice. While Lake Winnipeg certainly […]
I’m sure no one is complaining about these spring-like days and I’m not, either, except I worry that we will pay for it later–when we truly should be getting the spring-like days. Though I wasn’t born for the “Spring of ’66,” I’ve heard many times about the amount of snow […]
Don Rusnak
February was eventful as parliamentary work took centre stage and we began to tackle many of the issues we committed to in our election platform. We commemorated the first 100 days of the new Liberal government by celebrating all the ways we are bringing real change to Canadians. From forming […]
Growing up in a farming community more than a half-century ago, I knew only dogs that lived outside. With one exception. Uncle Ned and Aunt Ann had no children, but they had a darling little white dog named “Snowball.” When we visited, the little dog was always on Aunt Ann’s […]
Despite all the fanfare surrounding Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s official visit to Washington, D.C. today and tomorrow, along with last week’s first ministers’ summit on climate change, many question the real value of such get-togethers. Certainly in terms of substance, they generally don’t produce much of anything concrete beyond the […]
After a courageous battle, Don Ewald, 57, of Barwick, Ont. passed away, with his family by his side, on Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at the Emo Health Centre in Emo, Ont. Don was born Feb. 18, 1959 in Prince Rupert, B.C. to Jack and Verna Ewald. He was united in […]
The family sadly announces the sudden passing of Robert “Bob” Kellner, 90, of Rainy River, Ont., at his residence on Tuesday March 1, 2016 with his wife, Helen, by his side. Bob was born Jan. 15, 1926 in Zeneta, Sask. to Joseph and Catherine Kellner. Bob served with the Royal […]
Blaine Arthur Hyslop, of Winnipeg, Man., passed away suddenly on Thursday, March 3, 2016. He was born Jan. 23, 1946 in Carmen, Man. He was predeceased by his wife, Pamela; and parents, Allegra and George Hyslop. Blaine is survived by his four children, Terri (Greg), Chris (Vicki), Scott, and Jenn […]
