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Oh, the weather outside is frightful . . . yet, like clockwork, my dog wants out to play every day at 7 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. It’s good for me, too. It’s a forced break from the computer, a chance at fresh air which clears my mind and stretches my legs. Dogs need activity every...

A chance conversation with an old friend sparked the idea for Saskatchewan’s first microdistillery. Colin Schmidt, a former NHL player, was living in Colorado when he discovered that his friend was distilling vodka and infusing it with pineapple in Hawaii. “Now that’s a business I’d enjoy,” commented Schmidt offhandedly. Coincidentally, Colin had just met his...

A rustic wooden exterior greets visitors to the Nokomis Craft Ales brewery. Nestled among the trees, craft beer enthusiasts enjoy a pint on the sunny south-facing deck. It’s here where thirsty travellers from across the province, and beyond, trek, experiencing the finest in handcrafted beer Saskatchewan offers. Centrally located in Nokomis, home of “The Best...

From piping hot to ice cold, there are many ways to enjoy the drink made by combing water with roasted, ground coffee beans. Some methods are simply better than others on a summer camping excursion. Let’s grind through how to make coffee in the great outdoors. • COWBOY COFFEE – A bold strong coffee, filled...