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Freeman of speech

Freeman of speech

A viral posting under the name of Morgan Freeman reached over one million people this weekend, with the post condemning the media for their coverage of horrific events such as the Dec. 14 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting.
Auction organizers thankful for support

Auction organizers thankful for support

To the Editor: The Hats for Healing Pink Heart Auction committee would like to express its heartfelt appreciation to all of the individuals and businesses who donated so much of their time, as well as cash and items for our fundraiser.
Guilty plea does little to honour teen

Guilty plea does little to honour teen

Two years ago a local family buried a teenage daughter. Fifteen-year-old Taylor Theresa Brundige's life was cut short after a vehicle slammed into the car she was a passenger in.
Our choices define us

Our choices define us

A recent post on the St. Paul Journal Facebook site kick-started a thought-provoking discussion on the many nuances of racism.
'Student' misbehaviour needs correction

'Student' misbehaviour needs correction

To the Editor: This is in regards to the letter entitled, ‘Get on with real business,’ in the Dec. 4 edition of the St. Paul Journal.
Checks and balances needed in politics

Checks and balances needed in politics

To the Editor: The media has done an excellent job of covering the Redford-Zwozdesky legislature gong show or “Tobacco-Gate.” It has been said many times that in politics one hand washes the other.
Let's put an end to the madness

Let's put an end to the madness

With the season of indulgence upon us, maybe we should try taking some time to wonder where the things we're indulging in might be coming from.
Ashley's Anecdotes

Ashley's Anecdotes

Some might say I grew up a little bit sheltered. I lived in a town of 500 people where everyone knew a little bit too much about you and your family's history. But my life has sure changed since then, especially when it comes to holidays.
Hold their feet to the fire - but nicely

Hold their feet to the fire - but nicely

Behaviour in the provincial legislature or federal parliament is sometimes as refined as children fighting over a toy in the sandbox.
Businesses catering to demand

Businesses catering to demand

While scanning over the comments made on the St.
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