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First Person

Stealing your kids' Halloween candy is a time-honoured tradition I'm happy to embrace

Craig Silliphant says he'd love to spin some elaborate story of candy espionage, but doesnt have to. He just waits until his kids go to bed.
Opinion

Tradition be damned: these Christmas treats are way past their best-before date

Christmas cake, mincemeat and booze-filled chocolates are monstrosities that need to be trashed, not eaten.
Opinion

With 500 Moe Bucks burning a hole in our collective pocket, maybe it's time for a new pair of pants

The Saskatchewan Party announced it's giving us each $500. We've landed on the free parking square in Monopoly, if your family plays that controversial rule.
Opinion

Civility in the age of rage: why we need to work together and calm down

Is it just me, or do we all seem to be a lot angrier these days?
First Person

Fall weather has mice invading my home. I say bring 'em on

As the weather turns to fall, mice want indoors. Theyve been roaming the streets with impunity, smoking and playing dice in the alleys, and now theyre recruiting a gang to invade our homes.
First Person

Why generation Xers threw aside our apathy and embraced vaccines

Its a gen X thing. Were apathetic about everything. Except, apparently, vaccinations.
FIRST PERSON

The joys of being a middle-aged COVID winter shut-in

I have friends that are outdoor people. Theyre clearly stricken with some sort of madness.
COMEDY

'Christmas is more powerful than COVID': Why I silenced my inner Grinch and decorated early this year

The virus has taken many of our livelihoods and some of our loved ones, but it cant take feelings weve tucked deep within the stockings of our minds.
COMEDY

Avast! Patrolling for pandemic porch pirates

Ahoy!I see thars a package fer ye! I think Ill plunder it for meself!
Opinion

Drivers often entitled and distracted and that's no fun for pedestrians

You need a licence to drive. Its a privilege, not a right. But the pedestrian ends up being the second-class traffic citizen, simply for having the gall to be on foot.