Dear editor,
I spent Wednesday, Jan. 20 sitting in Federal Court in Winnipeg as a farmer-applicant on behalf of the Friends of the Canadian Wheat Board.

Dear editor,
As a young woman who grew up in Maple Creek I have been shocked at what has happened to the health care system there.

Dear Editor,
After my letter to the editor last week, there is NO doubt in my mine how the people of the Southwest feel about our healthcare situation and the people at the top.

With Ryan Kiedrowski, ryan@thebadger.ca
My favourite fruit is an apple, so it should come as no surprise that the familiar chrome silhouette with a bite removed of the of the aforementioned tasty treat is also the logo that adorns my computer of choice.

with Howard Weaver, howard@thebadger.ca
Torches, pitchforks and America’s coming elections…
Remember those old horror movies where the townspeople decide to storm the evil castle, forming a mob in the street waving pitchforks and glutting torches?

Every January, I decide to change my life. Actually, I frequently decide to change my life. Sometimes, I decide to pursue a new hobby, like wood carving.

Whether it’s going to be God, the devil or Elvis re-incarnate himself, someone’s got to pull Pat Robertson off the picture tube.

With William Wardill
The Deep-sea Dane
Emma Maersk is not some old Dane’s daughter. Emma Maersk is the largest container ship in the world. Longer and heavier than a Nimitz- class aircraft carrier, she is too wide to pass through the Panama Canal.

Rage, rage against the dying of the light. A famous line from a famous poem by Dylan Thomas. A famous line only the media business could have possibly made so intimately relevant for me.

Canadian journalist Michelle Lang was killed last week in Afghanistan, along with four Canadian soldiers – Sergeant George Miok, Corporal Zachery McCormack, Sergeant Kirk Taylor and Private Garrett William Chidley.