'Way out of proportion': Regina man stunned Sask. government demands removal of satirical Twitter image

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'Way out of proportion': Regina man stunned Sask. government demands removal of satirical Twitter image
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Iain MacDonald said he thought the picture was funny and did not expect the Government of Saskatchewan to slide into his DMs with a demand. skpoli

“It actually had the opposite effect of what was intended. This blew it way out of proportion,” MacDonald said in an interview.

Sask. Builds, in an emailed statement, said the wheat sheaf symbol belongs to the Government of Saskatchewan and “is an official trademarked logo of the province, and is protected by copyright law. As such, it requires permission to be used in any materials.Article content “This created all kinds of interest and discussion around the phrase and its use and around the performance of the government,” MacDonald said.

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