Readers weigh in on genetically modified foods
Some readers say there is too much fearmongering around genetically modified foods, while others say they are strongly opposed to eating such foods.
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Parents worry students being left behind in Saskatchewan
Teachers want more funding to support growing classroom sizes and resources to hire more specialized staff to help with an ever larger number of students with intensive needs.
Would you eat genetically modified food?
We're diving into the topic of genetically modified (GM) food, made up of crops or organisms whose genetic material has been altered in a way that does not occur naturally through traditional breeding methods.
Genetically modified food: you’ve probably eaten it
We've all likely eaten genetically modified foods without knowing it, because in Canada, there is no requirement for GM foods to be labelled.
You made me cry,” and a cultural sojourn in Saskatoon
A friend of mine recently asked me where in the world I would like to travel, and instead of listing some faraway country like Greece or Italy, my response was that I’d like to get to some of the places I haven’t been to in Manitoba and Saskatchewan yet, like the Narcisse Snake Dens.
Do Prairie people have a herd mentality?
Flatlander readers weigh in on what they love and hate about the Prairies.
The Prairie night sky is starting to look different
People in Regina could soon see 200 hundred satellites with their eyes all night long in the summer. People can only see 4,000 stars with their eyes meaning one in 15 dots in the sky that you see will be moving.
What keeps people away from the Prairies?
Is it better the prairies fly under the radar? Or would it be better if we had to welcome the masses – tourists and new residents alike – with open arms?
Manitoba researchers are making space exploration cheaper
University of Manitoba professor Dr. Philip Ferguson wanted to disrupt an aerospace industry unwilling to try new things.
Prairie scientists have their eye on Mars
All four of Manitoba and Saskatchewan’s primary universities have teams working on satellites, rovers, rockets, planetary research and astronomical studies that will help the human race understand our planet and solar system better.