After being skipped over in the most recent budget, Saskatchewan's public libraries are overjoyed that the Provincial Government announced yesterday that they will be putting $5 million towards
A Saskatchewan library director who defrauded his system of half a million dollars (and possibly as much as one million dollars though that wasn't proven) over a period
…you volunteered to write a government brief about the value of libraries in your province. What would you include? What approach would you take? In this hypothetical example,
…We All Scream For Ice Cream! It was a very eventful weekend for Pace – hitting the beach, encounters with local celebrities, visiting Wolseley – a nearby town
Fifteen years ago, I would've been one of the teenagers driving through the mud or wrestling in it. Now I'm (mostly) happy to be a spectator to the
A few years back, Canada ranked #1 in a UN survey of the best countries in the world to live in. That same year, a similar study ranked
When Jessamyn West was here for SLA, this topic came up at the after-event gathering. I meant to post something about it at that time when the story
No, not the catchy Feist song… Instead, “Saskaboom” was the name given to a feature that CBC's “The National” aired last night on Saskatchewan and our booming economy.
Peak Oil is a theory that is increasingly relevant as the price of oil and gasoline continue to skyrocket. It was first proposed in the 1950's by an
I drove nearly four hours round-trip today to do a five minute presentation at a tea in honour of a branch assistant who's been with our region for
I started this blog in 2006 when I was doing my Master of Library Science degree at the University of Western Ontario.
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