(Sorry, everytime I see the word Balgonie I think of the many sandwiches of my youth.) I’m not going to pretend I have any answers on this one, but I do have […]
Neverending Roundabout Nightmare: The Bologna In Balgonie
Now, Instead of One Sketchy-Land-Deal-Headache at the GTH, the Saskatchewan Gov’t Has Two
In my last post we went over some of the complex but disturbing developments revealed by the CBC’s iTeam regarding the origins of Brightenview, the company with which the Saskatchewan government has jumped into […]
The Curious Story Of How Immigrants Have Funded Saskatchewan’s Homebuilding Industry.
Assisting a family member through the process of downsizing to a condo, I stumbled across the HeadStart On a Home (HSOH) program. Curious and a bit perplexed, primarily because I couldn’t figure […]
Think the Husky Oil Spill Will Be the Downfall of Premier Brad Wall? Think Again.
Premier Brad Wall is taking a digital beating, especially on social media, for his response, or perceived lack thereof, to The Husky Oil Spill into the North Saskatchewan River. Just search the term ‘husky […]
Updated AGAIN: Premier Brad Wall and Husky To Talk Pipelines and Oil Spills On Thursday… At a Gas Station? NOPE – I was right the FIRST TIME
So Husky has refused to speak to media and/or provide an actual human being to share any real meaningful information on the Saskatchewan oil spill, but they’re going to show up at a gas station […]
(Pt 2) Auditor’s Report On GTH: Not What We Asked For
If you read my previous blog post, you may have figured out I’m not impressed with the June 30th Saskatchewan auditor’s report on the Global Transportation Hub (GTH). The following are a few samples, […]
BHP Billiton Might Be Trying To Takeover Potash Corp Again.
So this news item seemingly fell through the cracks over the Canada Day long weekend. In Saskatchewan, anyway. From the Australian Financial Review, June 30 2016: “Potash Corp, the world’s second-largest producer of […]
Coal vs Pixie Dust: Saskatchewan’s Carbon Capture and Storage Saga
Last Friday the news broke that Cenovus, a Calgary-based oil company formerly known as Encana, sent an email to Saskatoon Star Phoenix/Regina Leader Post reporter DC Fraser, stating that they had never […]
Saskatchewan Farmers vs the Chinese Government: Which One Is Goliath?
Disclosure: Writing this, I got to know a few of the farmers discussed below, and they got to know me, including what I really do to pay the bills – public relations (sadly, blog-writing is […]
Let It Go, Or Cancel Question Period in the Saskatchewan Legislature.
I have two favorite television shows: the live-broadcast of Question Period in the Saskatchewan Legislature, and The Bachelor (or Bachelorette). Both are reality television at its best. They’re dramatic; full of passion, […]
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