
I went to the doctor yesterday with a suspicious looking mole.
He said they all look like that and I should have left him in my garden.

Kim Gartner, MLA for KINDERSLEY - BIGGAR
Constituency Office: Unit 5, 1001 Main St. PO Box 2620, Kindersley, SK S0L 1S0. Phone: 306-463-4446. kgartnermla@outlook.com.
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Reader strongly disagrees with Janzen’s column
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