Petition Circulating To End Prayer In The Legislature
The other day I posted about the Shift To Reason conference that was being held in Regina on Saturday. One initiative to come out of the conference, according to this CBC report, is a petition asking...
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The Centre For Inquiry Canada has started a national petition campaign calling on the Saskatchewan government to end the practice of opening each session of the legislature with a Christian prayer as...
View ArticleMandryk Enters The Fray
Saskatchewan Leader-Post/Star Phoenix political columnist Murray Mandryk has weighed in on the issue of prayer in the Saskatchewan Legislature. You can read his column here.
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Next Issue Sneak Peek
Photo by Darrol Hofmeister, sharpshooter photography I interviewed a SCIENTIST today about an upcoming Royal Saskatchewan Museum show about guess what live Sask animalsss? Next issue is Thursday, May 12!
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Mercury Transit
Path of Mercury’s transit in 2006 as charted by NASA On Saturday, universities across Canada held Science Rendezvouses where they invited the public to stop by for all sorts of fun and enlightening...
View ArticleRelease The Bats!
On Thursday May 12 the Saskatchewan Science Centre is hosting an evening event centred around releasing a number of bats that had been hibernating at the centre over the winter. You can read more on...
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Snakes Alive: Snakes of Saskatchewan
Photo credit: Darrol Hofmeister If you happened to read the cover story in our May 12 issue you’ll know that the Royal Saskatchewan Museum is getting ready to unveil a new temporary exhibit. The...
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Sayanora, Snakes
Helloooooooooooooooo. Today’s the last day for the Royal Saskatchewan Museum’s popular Snakes Alive exhibit, featuring all nine native Saskatchewan snake species. It’s excellent, so if you haven’t been...
View ArticleCOVID-19: Houston, We’ve Had A Problem
Today’s post is only tangentially related to the COVID-19 outbreak. If you check the calendar, this week marks the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 13 manned mission to the Moon. It launched on April 11,...
View ArticleCOVID-19: Recent Research Shows The Virus Can Rampage Through The Body
Since the pandemic first got going in early January, scientists around the world have been working flat-out to study the virus. And while progress is being made, COVID-19 is proving to be a tough...
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