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Wednesday, September 8, 2004 Ensign Front Page Volume
8, No. 54
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- Maple
Ridge Condo begins to get topped off
- Wednesday
September 8, 2004
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : Yesterday
three modules of rafter structures were lifted into place and today the process of
assembling the rest of the roof began atop the building.
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Spacemen
south of Tisdale
- Wednesday
September 8, 2004
by: Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : When
I drive down the highway my mind often drifts off to the topic on the radio or to
other times and places. I was more than a hundred yards by this scene before I realised
that spacemen are not an every day sight along highway 35.
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| 1400 Wednesday - Scattered cumulus 2/8th 2,400, altocumulus 7/8th
9,500, cirrostratus 2/8ths 24,000, ceiling 9,500, visibility 15, 16º , wind
12 knots at 030º, altimeter 29.96 WeatherLog |
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Today In Ensign
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Maple Ridge Top
Space
men
Thursday in Ensign
1928 Model A
Ownership society
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Today in Ensign years past
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- 1 year ago today, story 2 and story 3
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Contributor's Index -
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contributors to Ensign
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Tim's Tip of the Day
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For high school and university students
enormous over loaded back packs have become the norm. Here is an interesting alternative.
A vest, large enough to carry what you need including a laptop computer and cell
phone. $55 from FTLComm. |
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Kevin's
find of the day
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Marijuana found
growing in planter outside courthouse (pdf) The associated press story tells of three marijuana plants growing
in front of Green Bay Wisconsin's court house. |
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Ensign Notes
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| The bad news is that it will likely rain tonight and showers are
expected over the next few days, the good news is that we don't live in Florida. |
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.Happenings In Tisdale:
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Labour
leader takes workers on mass migration
- Tuesday
September 7, 2004
by : Timothy W. Shire
Sinai : Still
some five thousand years later we know the slogan of one of the world's most amazing
labour organisers; "Let my people go!"
It seems like a good time, the day after labour day, to consider the achievements
and failures that shape so many ways we all think about things.
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The Greenwater
Report
- Tuesday
September 7, 2004
by : Gerald Crawford
Greenwater Provincial Park : The summer season ends for the park for another year and the Cove
is up for sale. Time for the Crawfords to do some traveling and they show us their
experiences at Blaine Lake and near Hafford.
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New
business between A&W and Bow Mar
- Friday
September 3, 2004
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : Wednesday
the ground was staked out, Thursday the piles drilled and concrete poured and today
the water and sewer lines were run.
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More than one thousand reasons
to uncover Bush's Presidency
- Friday
September 3, 2004
by : Mario deSantis
Prince Albert
: An American book has been published listing the reasons why Bush should not be
elected and among the more than a 1,000 reasons is one very well explained statement
by Mario deSantis.
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Hedcandi
- Wednesday
September 1, 2004
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : This
new hairdressing business has been open for two weeks now so its time to take a look.
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"he's
sensative about his weight"
- Wednesday
September 1, 2004
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : Unusual
service truck passed through Tisdale today.
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Hail of a year
- Tuesday
August 31, 2004
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : The
crop year of 2004 has been a tough one, cold and dry then cold and wet, but mostly
just cold. Crops are retarded between three weeks and a month but that's the good
news.
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iMac
all over again
- Tuesday
August 31, 2004
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale ; Apple
has released a new version of one of the most successful computers of all time, the
iMac. This new one has its flat LCD screen and all the works in one box consuming
the amount of space on your desktop of the keyboard and the mouse.
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The Greenwater Report
- Monday
August 30, 2004
by : Gerald Crawford
Greenwater Provincial Park : Starting to seem very much like fall even though the young deer are
still showing their spots. Some great pictures of the Greenhills golf course and
stories about Chelan, Kuroki and Foam Lake.
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Time to get serious
- Monday
August 30, 2004
by : Joe Hueglin
Niagara Falls, Ontario
: The reports are done, the decisions made, Canada's want universal medicare and
they are willing to pay for it so it is about time the provincial and federal politicians
sorted out the responsibilities and got on with the job.
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Tisdale
School Division gets new school year underway
- Thursday
August 26, 2004
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : Today
is an inservice as the teachers for the school division prepare for the school year
2004 - 05. Tomorrow staff meetings and classroom preparation and students join the
teachers on Monday.
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What
about lunch?
- Thursday
August 26, 2004
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : This
is a "yes" for Western Pizza. Good menu, good service, good food.
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Pounding
- Wednesday
August 25, 2004
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : With
some curbing already in place work has begun preparing the surfaces for paving bricks
in Tisdale's town square and downtown improvement project.
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The
Lawyer
- Wednesday
August 25, 2004
by : Joseph Toe
Sammamish, Washington
: It would be wonderful of issues that affect the people of the United States were
none of our concern but with the links in communication and the tendancy for political
concepts to float across the border, we have to pay attention. Reacting to a story
on attempts by the US federal government to restrict litigation Mr. Toe gives us
his perspective on the issue.
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Tragedy
in Russia touches us all
- Wednesday
August 25, 2004
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale: Two
civilian aircraft downed in Russia will push Russia toward some reaction to what
must surely have been an attack by force or forces unknown. This story asks us to
consider the consequences.
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Vetting Supreme
Court Judges
- Wednesday
August 25, 2004
by : Brian Marlatt
White Rock, B.C. :The
basic concepts of the principles of Canadian law seem to be a bit beyond the members
of Her Majesty's Loyal Opposition. The Conservatives disdain for the Charter of Rights
and the importance of an independent judicary was made amazingly clear this week.
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The Greenwater Report
- Tuesday
August 24, 2004
by : Gerald Crawford
Greenwater Provincial Park : A Saskatoon arts and craft show, a visit to the air show (no pictures)
and concerns about frost damage.
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Why is "Tobacco
the new currency of crime?"
- Tuesday
August 24, 2004
by : Joe Hueglin
Niagara Falls, Ontario
: The need to reduce tobacco consumption has prompted governments to lay on the taxes,
sin taxes as some call them. The motive is good by the results predictable as Halifax
and Winnipeg have recently seen bold and really dangerous criminal acts.
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Bottom Of The Page Picture
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The office at Randall Automotive this afternoon when I dropped in for coffee, image
taken of curved mirror.
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