Cody Glydon’s blog

Canadians love to travel and usually the winter is one of the most popular times of the year to go on a vacation to escape the cold for a week or two. In order to travel anywhere, Canadians must have a passport. While it can be long and frustrating to apply or renew a passport, […]

You’ve been warned. It’s the weekly Monday groaner.

Most of us by now have taken down the Christmas tree and put it away until next year or, in the case of real trees, have been taken away to get recycled into mulch. Believe it or not, the country of Belgium had to issue a statement reminding residents to NOT eat Christmas trees. Where […]

Congratulations to all the new moms and dads over the past year in Saskatchewan and to all the new grandparents as well. eHealth Saskatchewan has released their annual list of the top baby names in the province and the majority of these names are very traditional. For boys, names like Alexander, Daniel, Leo, Elijah, and […]

Every year the Saskatchewan RCMP releases a list of the most unusual calls to the 911 dispatch centre. Not only are these calls unusual but they also highlight the inappropriate use of the 911 service. Despite the misuse of the 911 emergency line, some of the requests for help were quite funny. Directly from the […]

When it comes to world cuisine, usually Canada ranks rather low on the list of unique foods most travelers enjoy. Even though we have thousands of fantastic restaurants across the country with amazing chefs and cooks, it’s the countries with more traditional food that get the recognition. Canada is a nation of many cultures that […]

Who doesn’t love a good pun from time to time? While most seem to enjoy them, I have learned that the individuals who hate puns, REALLY hate them. It’s a new year, so why not new puns! FYI…those who hate them will hate Monday even more now.

2025 will mark five years since the COVID-19 pandemic hit Canada and since that time airline companies have struggled to get back to normal. A halt to domestic and world travel threw airlines into turmoil through the pandemic, but when things began to open back up there was a huge demand by customers to go […]

A new year means new species of plants and animals will be discovered on Earth. Currently, scientists think they have discovered about ten per cent of the Earth’s plants and animals, which means they still have a long way to go to identify all of the living species. Hundreds of new species of fish, plants, […]

As the old Saskatchewan saying states “if you don’t like the weather, just wait five minutes,” and Canadians saw a lot of wild weather changes in 2024. Mother Nature appeared temperamental as she dropped tons of rain on BC, unseasonably cold on the prairies in the spring, and intense heat in July and August that […]