Chronological Index of Ensign Articles for
June of 2005


Busy town
Wednesday
June 1, 2005
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : Here is an update on the various project taking place in town today.

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Downtown
Thursday
June 9, 2005
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale: Almost frantic pace as the sidewalks are taking shape behind the new curbing. This story includes a short QuickTime clip of the work.
The Greenwater Report
Thursday
June 9, 2005
by : Gerald Crawford
Greenwater Provincial Park : The Crawfords celebrate a graduation and mourn the loss of a business venture.
The Queen City
Friday
June 10, 2005
by : Timothy W. Shire
Regina : Not always so regal, the provincial capital is also Canada's crime capital and has the heavy burden of growth and desparation side by side. This story includes both a short QuickTime video clip and a QuickTime VR.
Indigo bunting
Friday
June 10, 2005
by : Helen Carson
Crooked River : A rare sighting of a member of the finch family caught by Mrs. Carson for us all to see.

Motor Madness weekend
Saturday
June 11, 2005
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : Here are pictures of the cars at todays show hosted by A&W manager Angela Roberge. This is a photo essay with 45 images accessed from two pages.
Donkey Opera
Saturday
June 11, 2005
by : Edwin Wallace
Success : This is a short video clip (6MB) presented in MPEG form but will play nicely if you have QuickTime downloaded into your computer.
Alberta Spring 2005
Saturday
June 11, 2005
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Alberta : A set of unvarifiable images came to me by e-mail but they are just to startling not to share with you.
Flower beds being planted
Saturday
June 11, 2005
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : Waiting a couple weeks later this year to get the flower displays in place seems to have paid off as things are in perfect condition to get the flower beds off to a great start.

Highway 6 sky
Thursday
June 16, 2005
by : Timothy W. Shire
Raymore : Showers waltzed across the prairie sky Wednesday night but left only rain and these pictures behind them.
The Greenwater Report
Thursday
June 16, 2005
by : Gerald Crawford
Greenwater Provincial Park : Yes, the Tisdale Motor Madness weekend parade, Gerald got us some pictures of this event and brings us up to date on the happenings in his family.
Varied Bunting
Thursday
June 16, 2005
by : Helen Carson
Crooked River : Another outstanding set of pictures displaying a remarkable and colourful song bird.

"Get me a cop - Quick!"
Friday
June 17, 2005
by : Edwin Wallace
Success : The decision to close the single officer detachments of the RCMP appears to be a rather poorly thought out plan and telling everybody about it even more poorly thought out.

The sky is falling
Saturday
June 18, 2005
by : Timothy W. Shire
Thundershowers began in the evening Friday night and continued without let up throughout the night leaving Tisdale with more water than this year's spring run-off.

Cruising down the street
Monday
June 20, 2005
by : Dale Peet
Tisdale : With close to five inches of rain falling between 9:00 PM Friday and 3:00 AM Saturday, Tisdales storm sewers were overwhelmed and the streets filled up.
The Greenwater Report
Monday
June 20, 2005
by : Gerald Crawford
Greenwater Provincial Park : Gerald is having a tough time mowing the grass, the geese are fine, the boats for sale and the park is holding a car show in August.
FunZone
Monday
June 20, 2005
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : The water was turned on at the spray park last week and the FunZone programme gets underway a week from today. This story includes a 2MB QuickTime video clip with this year's coordinator of the programme.

Shadows aren't always behind you
Tuesday
June 21, 2005
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : We so often think about what is behind us and just as often fail to realise that the past is the primary shaping tool of the futue.
The cleanup
Wednesday
June 22, 2005
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : Several blocks of homes are having the basements gutted this week as the sewer flooding from early Saturday morning is cleaned up.
Zenon Park squirrels
Wednesday
June 22, 2005
by : Marianne Hudon
Zenon Park : A mother squirrel was upgrading her accommodation from one bird house to another when Marianne caught her in the act for you to see/
Student Employment Centre
Wednesday
June 22, 2005
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : Here is a three minute (2MB) QuickTime Video interview with the manager of the Student Employment Centre Shannon Classen.

Painted Lady - Vanessa cardui
Thursday
June 23, 2005
by: Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : Mrs. McPhee called to tell me about the gathering in her yard, wow! Here are some of the images we captured this morning.
Health Care - Private - Public : but above all universal
Thursday
June 23, 2005
by : Brian Marlatt
White Rock, B.C. : This simple and straight-forward argument explains the course Canada should take with regard to one of the most cherished things about being a Canadian.
Car Wash
Friday
June 24, 2005
by: Kevin McIntyre
Carrot River : Kevin sends along some heavy rain pictures from the Carrot River area.

Regina to Winnipeg via Calgary
Wednesday
June 29, 2005
by : Timothy W, Shire
Winnipeg : Monday a simple trip from Regina to Winnipeg took from 6:30 AM until 2:30 PM as Air Canada was having a normal day. A seven minute streaming video clip can be viewed from this page.
The Greenwater Report
Wednesday
June 29, 2005
by : Gerald Crawford
Greenwater Provincial Park : The boat has been sold and the problems in Tisdale sorted out so the Crawfords can enjoy family and the summer.
E. D. Campbell Damn
Wednesday
June 29, 2005
by : Don Kehrig
Campbell Damn : Some pictures of the damn spillway as SaskPower lets flood water out of Tobin Lake toward Cumberland House.