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A new social app could be the next Tinder — but for people who like to read.

In today’s newsletter: Nationalising utilities, firing up disused coal plants and restrictions on air con – this is how other nations are tackling spiralling energy chaos

Klerb is like Tinder, but for finding friends who share your taste in books, its developer says. Early signs are it will be a bestseller

According to figures found online, their horses have earned more than $20.5 million between 2000 and 2021. But let’s backtrack. Why are some of the horses named after somewhat-smaller Saskatchewan cities? So we bring Grenfell into the picture. Robert Krembil grew up in Grenfell, located east of Regina along the TransCanada Highway. Here’s a brief explanation from Stacey Krembil, the wife of Mark, who is the son of Grenfell’s own. Because of that, Stacey said, “We pick a lot of Sask...

Feb 10, 2021 A black iron kettle used to boil hog parts to make sausage, liver pudding and scrapple. KAREN VIBERT-KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette A wooden block table used for butchering. KAREN VIBERT-KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette A brown paper bag from Smithgail & Ging Neats Packers, which was orginally established in downtown Williamsport in 1932. KAREN VIBERT-KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette These were the days when city butchers knew the products the customers wanted. That is what Don Waltman, a retired butcher and owner of ...

Don Waltman has decided to hang up his cleaver. Owner of Waltman Meats, 338 Court St., he recently decided to retire and put the store up for sale. “I’m going to be 78 in June,” said Waltman, standing behind the empty counters once brimming with meats, coldcuts and side salads. Waltman, wearing a mask with cattle print — a sign of the times and one matching his career choice — said it had been a challenging year with COVID-19, but that was not the reason for closing after a half centu...