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Best books for Christmas

CHER — THE MEMOIR, PART ONE BY CHER The extraordinary life of Cher can be told by only one person . . . Cher herself. After more than 70 years of fighting to live her life on her own terms, Cher finally reveals her true story in intimate detail, in a two part memoir. Her...

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‘Forcing’ bulbs provides winter colour

One way to ensure that your winter on the prairies is more enjoyable is to pot up a selection of spring bulbs to be enjoyed inside while the temperatures drop dismally outside. This is an annual autumn chore for me that is truly worth all the effort it entails, especially when I did not get...

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Christmas Movie List

1. IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE – 1946; 2H 10M – PG An angel is sent from Heaven to help a desperately frustrated businessman by showing him what life would have been like if he had never existed. Stars: James Stewart; Donna Reed; Lionel Barrymore 2. DIE HARD – 1988; 2H 12M – R A New...

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Top Reasons Why You Should Shop Local

STIMULATING THE LOCAL BUSINESS ECONOMY When you make a purchase from a local business, that business owner will often make purchases locally. A locally owned business will typically purchase goods and services from other local businesses. In the case of chain stores, the management typically purchase product centrally, in a faraway city or country. Many...

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Ideas for shopping local in Saskatoon

CROSSMOUNT CIDER COMPANY 5 kilometres south of Saskatoon on Lorne Avenue. — Hand-crafted cider using 100 per cent Canadian apples. Its ciders are gluten-free. WANUSKEWIN HERITAGE PARK GIFT SHOP Rr #4, Penner Road. — A treasure trove featuring First Nations artists and artisans: beaded earrings, moccasins, sculptures, apparel, pottery, artwork, crafts and more. SOUL PAPER...

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Dos and don’ts when sharing festive treats with your dog

The holiday season is quickly approaching. Bring on the list-making, gift-giving, party-going time of year. But what would the holidays be without delicious dishes to keep everyone feeling merry and bright? And by everyone, that includes our canine companions, of course. Check out this list of pup and pet parent-approved festive foods, as well as...

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Classic Desserts That Combine Christmases Past and Present

(Family Features) If holiday gatherings have started to feel more overwhelming than celebratory, it’s time to go back to the basics with seasonal desserts that are easy yet elegant. Wow your crowd this year with a mouthwatering Hummingbird Cake or Coconut Cake that call to mind holidays past without requiring hours spent in the kitchen...

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Three down, one to go: Election weary, anyone?

Anyone else just a weeeee bit tired of elections yet? Well, keep your voting finger exercised, because there is one more to come within 11 months and probably sooner. That Ottawa one. But seriously, having three of the dang things within three weeks was just ridiculous. I’m beat. And yes, we only had to mark...

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TeleMiracle set for March 1-2

The 49th edition of the Saskatchewan Kinsmen/ Kinettes TeleMiracle telethon is scheduled for March 1-2, 2025. TeleMiracle has announced their cast list, including new and returning hosts and performers, as the fundraiser prepares to put on its 49th show. New cast members this year all have connections to Saskatchewan, and include: • Dione Taylor, known...

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Trump on mission to dumb down America — more

The first order of business is to offer congratulations to those civic election candidates who succeeded in being elected to the position for which they ran. We wish you well in your endeavours over the next four years. And a very special thank you to every person who ran in the election, whether for the...