Month: <span>March 2021</span>

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Winter travellers aren’t receiving a warm welcome at home

Quit complaining. There seems to be little sympathy for travellers returning to Canada after a winter in sun and surf. The comments on various social media platforms aren’t kind, to put it mildly. There will be no bake sales or bottle drives to help them pay for their government forced quarantine. People are picking for...

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Hospice at Glengarda ready to offer end-of-life care

It was a long time coming. For 30 years, St. Paul’s Hospital (SPH) planned and hoped to open a hospice in Saskatoon, a desperately-needed home for end-of-life care. Finally, last month, SPH and its foundation announced the opening of The Hospice at Glengarda, located at Melrose and Hilliard Streets in the south-central part of the...

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Remembering my friend Ken Noskye

Ken Noskye was a good friend. I hate having to use the word was. Ken was found deceased at his home on Feb. 17 on the Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation in northwest Alberta. One of Ken’s nieces said the cause of death had not been determined. His death has been hard to process. I received...