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Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Film Tax Credit Cuts Protest (May 2012)

There have been a lot of mistakes, a lot of missteps and a lot of deficit budgets. But cutting the Sask Film Tax Credit is arguably the single most negative impact the Sask Party has had on our province – chasing away film production and the skilled people who worked in the industry *just* as […]

Wisdom Wednesday – Oh, Poop!

¶ Posted 18 March 2026 § Humour § Jobs § Library § Meme § MemoryLane § News § Saskatchewan § Wisdom Wednesday § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: economics, education, language

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Civic Engagement (February 2004, June 2009, Sept 2025)

I feel so fortunate to have grown up with parents who instilled a love of reading, news, politics and community engagement into me from a young age. Whether it was my dad reading the Leader Post from front-to-back every evening or my mom’s involvement on the Board of the Saskatchewan Union of Nurses, I have […]

¶ Posted 12 March 2026 § Family § Jobs § Library § LibrarySchool § MemoryLane § News § ThrowbackThursday § Wisdom § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: education, history, language, parents

Secular Sunday – Because They’re All The Same?

I recently talked to someone who could not believe that Shea and I have never taken our kids to church or introduced them to religion in any way. Obviously, not all religions are extreme as the two below. But that’s a big clue why we don’t feel we need religious influence or guidance in our […]

¶ Posted 08 March 2026 § News § SecularSunday § United States § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: atheism, education, history, philosophy, unitedstates

Friday Fun Link – What A Super Weird Year Hockey Is Having

“What a super weird year hockey is having…” ?? pic.twitter.com/LnvE3ao54H — James Cybulski (@JamesCybulski) February 24, 2026

¶ Posted 06 March 2026 § Canada § FridayFunLink § Humour § News § PopCulture § United States ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: hockey

Wisdom Wednesday – McDonald’s CEO Shows The Death of Fast Food (and the Importance of Knowing the Job)

It’s an ongoing debate about whether it’s better for managers to have direct frontline experience in their past or if a “good manager is a good manager” whether they’re selling insurance, dish soap or running a public library. We’re lucky in Saskatchewan that our province (and I believe BC) are the only provinces that require […]