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Matthew Barton
citydesk@mjtimes.sk.ca
All articles of Matthew Barton
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Its tough to slip a burger past my wife
Moose Jaw - Many people claim to have a sixth sense about things, a precognitive ability to know things without actual evidence. Personally, ... -
Program saves lives and money
The cost of doing nothing is more than the cost of doing something, according to a recent government study. According to the recent needle ... -
Another Moose Javian to go in search of Guinness...
This May, Ken Parsons will tempt fate and risk his sanity in a gruelling bid to get his name in the Guinness Book of World Records. "My ... -
WDM holding ceremony to mark anniversary of powered...
Moose Jaw - More than 80 years ago, Canada flirted with the reality of being stuck back on the ground. After the First World War, Canada ... -
Hunters need better PR
Moose Jaw - The other morning I was turning the pages of our dear ole Times-Herald (Tuesday) when a loud, smacking noise broke the silence in the ... -
WDM holding ceremony to mark anniversary of powered...
Moose Jaw - More than 80 years ago, Canada flirted with the reality of being stuck back on the ground. After the First World War, Canada ... -
Man warns others to quit smoking
Moose Jaw - Eight years ago, Brian Vandurme of Mossbank was hard at work when he broke out into a sweat. His throat grew tighter and pain ... -
Former health board member disappointed in...
Moose Jaw - Les Gray was a part of the Five Hills Health Region board of directors for 14 years. His tenure as a director ended when he and 10 ... -
Man warns others to quit smoking
Moose Jaw - Eight years ago, Brian Vandurme of Mossbank was hard at work when he broke out into a sweat. His throat grew tighter and pain ... -
Altering perceptions
It's amazing how one person can rehabilitate the perception of an entire organization. In this instance, it was a football player. The ... -
Older drivers get lesson on keeping their skills sharp
Moose Jaw - Ruby MacLeod enrolled in the Saskatchewan Safety Council's 55 Alive, mature driver course to keep her skills sharp. She plans to ... -
No new highways transportation cash for Moose Jaw area
On Tuesday, the province gave the green light for $17 million in highways and infrastructure funding. The money is part of the provincial ... -
Higgins, Michelson sound off on Five Hills appointments
The replacement of 11 people on the Five Hills Health Region board left some people surprised. Only one person remained on the ... -
Three assaulted in brutal early-morning attack
Moose Jaw - Three men were badly injured in a early Sunday morning attack. Three snowmen that is. On Monday, Mike Shotton watched the ... -
Shakespeare meets Elvis in Peacock Collegiates musical
Peacock Collegiate's musical is based on William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, but is all shook up with the music of Elvis Presley. In All ... -
A nuclear Saskatchewan?
Moose Jaw - Thar be uranium in them hills . . . a lot of it. Last weekend was an enlightening opportunity to sit down for lunch with a ... -
Empire School celebrates 100th birthday
The students and staff of Saskatchewan's oldest elementary school pulled out their party hats Wednesday to celebrate Empire Community School's ... -
Night riders nightmare
Moose Jaw - On Jan. 12, snow plow driver Peter Yankow had just started his shift, clearing snow on the Trans-Canada Highway when his truck was ... -
Artist cooks as she tells family stories
Moose Jaw - Donna Caruso is a performance artist and her canvas is the dinner plate. Her show, Grace Before Meals, is her way of sharing ... -
84 businesses came courting at SIAST Palliser Campus
Erin Kesslering went to the SIAST career fair in 2006 to find a job At that fair he found a job and was hired by Syntech, an instrumentation ... -
Tripmeter releases new album Thursday
Moose Jaw - Tripmeter's drummer, Nathan Wall, has learned many lessons while on the road with the band. He's learned he makes funny faces while ... -
84 businesses came courting at SIAST Palliser Campus
Erin Kesslering went to the SIAST career fair in 2006 to find a job At that fair he found a job and was hired by Syntech, an instrumentation ... -
Times-Herald gets eco friendly designation
Last week, the Times-Herald got a little green - environmentally green. "We're very happy to be certified. Green is where it's at," said Rob ... -
French Immersion Week kicks off on Sunday
Snow taffy, meat pies, baked beans and maple syrup pie will be the order of the day on Sunday to kick off French Immersion Week in Moose Jaw. ... -
French Immersion Week kicks off on Sunday
Snow taffy, meat pies, baked beans and maple syrup pie will be the order of the day on Sunday to kick off French Immersion Week in Moose Jaw. ... -
New staff will help spread innovative ideas
Moose Jaw - On Thursday, provincial Agriculture Minister Bob Bjornerud said additional staff in rural Saskatchewan would help spread innovation. ... -
Hello Internet phone
Moose Jaw - Last week I took another step into the future. It was cheap, easy and made me wonder why I didn't do it sooner. No, I'm not ... -
Vast differences between Canadian, American...
Moose Jaw - Can Stephen Harper get along with Barack Obama? Will the incoming Democratic administration be better for Canadians? Much ink has ... -
Mayor says no vote Feb. 25 will prove costly
Moose Jaw - Mayor Dale McBain fired a salvo across the bow of opponents to Moose Jaw's multiplex in his State of the City address during ... -
Shouldice wins honour
Moose Jaw - Simone Shouldice shook like a leaf, her words were stuck in her throat. She was so nervous she couldn't remember what she wanted ...


