I think CBC is having a bit of fun with this story .... I can't imagine it being true.
However, a few years ago, Brad Wall ran into trouble with a misspelling of the word 'Saskatchewan' in one of his political TV ads (see above).
Just Wow ... except it's a joke!
(Click to enlarge ...)
On Twitter #renameSASK
UPDATE:
... yup! Nice try! ;)

I'm for simultaneously Eastwheat and Westwheat giving you the position of knowing geographically where your commentators are coming from
ReplyDeleteFrom the historical record ... here's a map of western Canada from 1900, 5 years before we joined Confederation).
ReplyDeleteWhat is now 'Saskatchewan' was previously in the Assiniboia, Saskatchewan and Athabasca terrirories.
I heard the sketch on "This is That" earlier today. Hilarious!
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