Chronological Index of Ensign Articles for
August of 2000

Pauline's Place
Tuesday
August 1, 2000
The pleasant surrounding of a farm garden that like so many is more of a park than a garden.

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Cleanup In Porcupine
Tuesday
August 1, 2000
The cleanup of the fire damage is all but complete, but there is evidence that it will take far more than a little fire downtown to quell the spirits of this resilient community.
Financial Construction Boom In Nipawin
Wednesday
August 2, 2000
Nipawin's Credit Union and the Bank of Nova Scotia go on a building binge
Big Art
Wednesday
August 2, 2000
We take a look at the two dramatic murals now up on the walls of prominent Nipawin buildings.
Welcome To Weekes
Wednesday
August 2, 2000
A special little village with its very special people is featured in today's hometown story.
Painting The Fence
Thursday
August 3, 2000
Its a tough hot job but somebody has to do it and endure interruptions from passerby and friends.
Raillessness
Thursday
August 3, 2000
This is a case study, real people with a real transportation problem, the tangible effects of devolution.
Time For The Goalposts To Go
Thursday
August 3, 2000
The TUCs field had its goal posts taken down yesterday as its transition to something else continues.
Premier Roy romanow's books: balancing the budget by incarcerating young offenders
Thursday
August 3, 2000
Statistics Canada figures show Saskatchewan as Canada's more likely place to throw children into custody.
Doozers
Friday
August 4, 2000
This isn't Fragel Rock but Winnipeg, as the city goes about its summer business of upgrading and replacing infrastructure to keep ahead of age and decay.
Annual Pilgrimage To The Forks
Saturday
August 5, 2000
Rituals are best when repeated and a visit to Winnipeg is automatically a visit to the Forks.
Going Back To The Gold Standard With SGIs Researches
Saturday
August 5, 2000
Mario deSantis gives us a hard look at the thoughts of Cassidy study defender Dr. Cote.
Air Canada Facility
Sunday
August 6, 2000
Air Canada maintains a remarkable rebuilding and repair facility at Winnipeg International. We took a look at this operation early this morning.
Merged Metal
Sunday
August 6, 2000
A fender bender on Ness occurs as FTLComm happens along and we share the evening spoiling event with you.
Classics
Sunday
August 6, 2000
The special originally equipped car remains the ultimate statement of personality.
Grand Beach
Monday
August 7, 2000
A visit to one of the world's most spectacular beaches. This story has a large number of pictures including a QuickTime VR panorama and takes a few moments to load.
Greenwater Report for August 7, 2000
Monday
August 7, 2000
This week Gerald Crawford shows us the heritage day exhibites, and the new Park Centre.
The Problem of Poverty is nor Racisim, just lack of citizenship
Monday
August 7, 2000
Mario deSantis issues a challenge to us all to do our part in an effort to sort out the tragic problems that beset Canada's aboriginal population.
Wonderful Time Wish You Were Here
Tuesday
August 8, 2000
No you are seeing it right, Monday afternoon Andrew filled his Jeep and the price was 54.9 for regular unleaded.
Cedar Cottage Farm
Wednesday
August 9, 2000
A visit to an alpaca farm near Winnipeg and some stories and pictures of these interesting creatures.
A General Statement of Affairs
Thursday
August 10, 2000
Here is a discussion about news sources and the need for critical analysis.
Smoking Red
Friday
August 11, 2000
Fires from the US create a red glow to Thursday's sunset.
So You Want To buy A Digital Camera
Saturday
August 12, 2000
With so many products it is important to understand what you intend to do with it and which one will suit your needs the best. This story explains some of the details and helps you think through the process.
Sunday Morning Considerations
Sunday
August 13, 2000
Time to think about the things the matter.
Kelliher Golf Course
Monday
August 14, 2000
Rural golf courses continue to improve throughout the province making golf a game not just for the elite.
The Greenwater Report for August 14, 2000
Monday
August 14, 2000
Gerald Crawford tells us about the development at Marean Lake, harvest conditions and this year's Shand fair.
There's a good deal of anger in that sky
Tuesday
August 15, 2000
Last night's sunset pushes the emotional envelop a bit and we consider anger.
A trend in Tort Reform laws: No-fault, no individual freedom and no responsibility
Tuesday
August 15, 2000
Mario deSantis explains the fundamental principles of common law and how the lack of the ability to sue infringes on our personal safety and liberty.
Melfort In 2000
Tuesday
August 15, 2000
How is Melfort fairing as the economic crunch from the downturn in agricultural earnings comes to bare on the community.
Big Motorhome
Tuesday
August 15, 2000
Heavy metal comes to the RV world with a large tractor unit being used as the base for a motorhome.
Western Canada HOG Rally
Wednesday
August 16, 2000
Mike Townsend takes us with his camera to a huge Harley Davidson motorcycle rally at Maple Ridge B.C.
Riding Cossacks
Wednesday
August 16, 2000
The Riding Cossacks are a group of Harley Davidson Riders fromWashington State and we have pictures of their show at the Western Canada Hog Rally in Maple Ridge, B.C.
Premier Roy Romanow's Saskatchewan Way: Lack of Constitutional Directions
Wednesday
August 16, 2000
Mario discusses the plight of our province with roads out of shape and no one accepting responsibility.
Street Fixin's
Thursday
August 18, 2000
Street resurfacing is going on in various parts of town, not just simple cold patches this is hot proper ashphalt applications and the results are welcomed.
Clematis
Thursday
August 17, 2000
Year after year this climbing vine will decorate and enhance your yard it is a hardy and versatile plant that comes in a rainbow of colours.
AirPort Stories
Friday
August 18, 2000
New technology opens new frontiers and new challenges. Wireless networking up close and personal.
Casinos, Self-Policing and Self-Government, Before Individual Native's Rights
Friday
August 18, 2000
Mario wonders why the emphasis on policing and self government when poverty is the at the heart of First Nation People's problems.
Wood Lots
Saturday
August 19, 2000
As farmers harvest trees from wooded farmland to create more cultivated land we need to think about deliberately creating wood lots on marginal farm land.
The Fire Place
Sunday
August 20, 2000
A wood fire in one's back yard, memories of campfires.
Montana In Our Sky
Sunday
August 20, 2000
Last night's sunset shows the extent of the Montana fires and the beginning of the Prairie Harvest.
The Greenwater Report for August 21, 2000
Monday
August 21, 2000
Its wildlife week for Gerald Crawford as he tells us about geese, racoons, coyotes, that darn cat and a noisy owl in this week's report.
HarvestLand
Tuesday
August 22, 2000
Monday involved a trip to Prince Albert, then to Saskatoon and return to Tisdale at dawn. Some pictures of that journey.
Just Checking
Wednesday
August 23, 2000
Saskatchewan Highway Transport Patrol goes to work on three sides of Tisdale today screening trucks.
The Tea Party
Wednesday
August 23, 2000
The summer is drawing to a close but life in high society is just about to begin.
The Peak of the Agricultural Year
Wednesday
August 23, 2000
Just a moment on a rural cross roads and you know this is it, the time of the year.
Illusions
Thursday
August 24, 2000
Smoke from Montana once again gives the approach of evening an distinctive firey essences. Four pictures of last night's sunset.
James Weisgerber Takes Another Step
Friday
August 25, 2000
Vibank man installed as Roman Catholic Archbishop of Winnipeg.
Auto Blend At Harvest Valley
Friday
August 25, 2000
Here is a detailed look at Harvest Valley's operational Auto Blend liquid fertilizer operation.
Tisdale Businesses Merge
Saturday
August 26, 2000
Thursday night Northland Agencies closed its doors and the new sign for Tisdale Insurance Centre went up over the door of Tisdale agencies.
No Fault Insurance Billboards
Saturday
August 26, 2000
No-fault coalition raises its concern to incoming motorists as the dangers of driving in Saskatchewan.
Ambling Through and Beyond
Sunday
August 27, 2000
Join us as we stroll across town on the edge of night see the sun set, visit a friendly dog, and remember.
We Look Humbly On
Monday
August 28, 2000
Too often we thinking being assume that we matter when in fact we like the ants and bacteria just share a little space on this sphere. Once again we look at the awesome spectacle of the reddened sunset of last night in a QuickTime VR. The picture here is at 8:30 this morning as a cold front as chilled everything down a bit.
The Greenwater Report for August 28, 2000
Monday
August 28, 2000
Well the summer is winding down at the park as Gerald Crawfords heads out to help out with harvest in the Mozart area but there are still adventures from stray dogs to yard sales.
Justice Irving Goldenberg: Defending Individual Rights against no fault researcher D. David Cassidy
Monday
August 28, 2000
Mario DeSantis reports on the court ruling on Thursday and what that means in terms of all of us.
Roadster
Tuesday
August 29, 2000
A Red roadster,"remember the feeling when you were sixteen and first got your license, behind the wheel of this you feel like that all the time."
Running the Business at SaskTel
Tuesday
August 29, 2000
Mario deSantis tells us about dealing with the communications corporation of Saskatchewan.
Saskatchewan Outports
Tuesday
August 29, 2000
SaskTel ends equality in Saskatchewan providing alternative services and lower prices to the province's Urban areas.
Fix It Before It Breaks
Wednesday
August 30, 2000
Town work crews emptied out an intersection on the South side of town Tuesday to replace a tired water line.
First Day
Thursday
August 31, 2000
Tisdale School Division students return to school to start a new school year and a new century, today.
The Saskatchewan government is boosting the provincal economy: after the hogs we have hamburger patties
Thursday
August 31, 2000
More give aways as you have just donated another twenty million to a private company to build a burger company in Saskatoon..