Year: <span>2023</span>

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”...

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...

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...

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,...

by Kim Jasken Published by Your Nickle’s Worth Publishing  Review by Michelle Shaw  $24.95 ISBN 9781778690167 Spring of 2020 was a strange and frightening time for everyone. For the Jasken family, the uncertainty of the early days of the pandemic were exacerbated when their 11-year-old daughter suddenly collapsed, and they discovered the cause was heart...

There is a type of magic that happens to each of us when we’re “in the zone.” This creative feeling comes instructively to everyone when you give yourself over to the things you love. Everyone should take time for this if they want to reach their full potential. When I was younger, I always wanted...

(Family Features) Whether you’re hosting a large holiday gathering or simply savoring the season with those nearest and dearest, serving up flavorful dishes your friends and family will love is key to bringing everyone together. With a full portfolio to choose from, you can shake up your meals all throughout the season using inspiration and...

Taylor Gooch, Cam Smith, Brooks Koepka and Bryson DeChambeau are obviously four of the world’s best golfers. But where they rank in the world is up for debate because … well, there are a few reasons. Debate Point One: LIV golfers no longer receive world-ranking points because they play on a tour, the Saudi Arabian-based...

Sesame milk is a non-dairy milk alternative that is made from sesame seed and water, a perfect option for those who are lactose intolerant or follow a vegan or dairyfree diet. Sesame milk has seven per cent more calcium than cow’s milk. This milk is rich in protein, Vitamin D and fibre. There are many...

On the spectrum of physical ability, where do you rank? More importantly, where do you want to rank?  Let’s look at a five-point scale. Most people over 50 fall into one of these categories. 1. Elite athlete 2. Fit 3. Independent 4. Frail 5. Dependent We’ll look at each in more detail below. But take...