Month: <span>December 2023</span>

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Talking turkey: I can’t stomach it anymore

Ahhh it’s that time of year when we’re all thinking about holiday stuff. Gifts, events, decorations, the whole enchilada. Speaking of food, I have a problem. Well, I have several problems. My tum has always been a little touchy, ever since wee childhood, but over the past few years it has said a resounding “nope”...

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Parkinson’s linked to environmental toxins

Parkinson’s disease is the fastest growing neurodegenerative disorder, surpassing dementia. Neurologists in Canada diagnose more than 25 patients per day, with expectation that that will rise to more than 50 per day by 2031. Over the last 25 years, the prevalence rates adjusted for age, increased by 22 per cent around the world, 30 per...

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The Beatles glorious Now and Then

It was a television show that changed the world of music. A young Cam was among the 73 million people who watched the Beatles perform on the Ed Sullivan Show on Feb. 9, 1964. The show that night was the band’s official introduction to North Americans. It was the beginning of the British Invasion, and...

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Holiday happenings abound in Saskatoon

It’s that time again. The holiday season is upon us, and as usual, arts groups and organizations have a wide range of performances and events planned for Saskatoon and area residents. Many are perennial favourites, like the BHP Enchanted Forest light display, The Fireside Singers’ concert and the Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra’s Messiah. Others are new,...