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Saskatchewan Party government to outline priorities in throne speech

Saskatchewan Party government to outline priorities in throne speech

Nov 25, 2024 | 5:24am
Premier Scott Moe’s Saskatchewan Party government is to outline its priorities in a throne speech today — a month after the Oct. 28 election delivered the party a slimmer majority in the legislature.  Moe says his government plans to start working on affordability issues, including a promise to reduce personal income tax rates. The provincial government also […]
Holy Trinity trustees approve new multi-year strategic plan

Holy Trinity trustees approve new multi-year strategic plan

Nov 24, 2024 | 9:48am
MOOSE JAW — Catholic trustees have approved an updated strategic plan to guide their work during the next few years and ensure they are intentional with their planning and decision-making while focusing “on what matters most.”   Furthermore, this year’s priorities align with the Ministry of Education’s provincial education plan, including inspiring success, mental health […]
Saskatoon digging out from second big snowfall

Saskatoon digging out from second big snowfall

Nov 24, 2024 | 9:44am
SASKATOON – The City of Saskatoon says city and contractor crews completed the priority street snow grading from the first snow event of the season just in time to begin responding to the second big snowfall. The city says snowfall accumulation is approximately 20 centimetres since Saturday afternoon, with Environment and Climate Change Canada forecasting […]
Political Parties to focus on affordability as Saskatchewan legislature resumes

Political Parties to focus on affordability as Saskatchewan legislature resumes

Nov 24, 2024 | 8:06am
Saskatchewan’s legislature is set to resume Monday for a short two-week sitting, with Premier Scott Moe’s Saskatchewan Party planning to get to work on addressing affordability issues after a challenging election campaign. Proceedings are to begin with the election of a new Speaker and the throne speech, which will lay out the government’s priorities.  Government house leader […]
Snowfall Warnings Abound Around Saskatchewan

Snowfall Warnings Abound Around Saskatchewan

Nov 24, 2024 | 7:52am
It may have drivers gripping the steering wheel a little tighter, but producers will love this built in moisture for the spring. Snowfall warnings are up all across Saskatchewan from just south of the Trans-Canada Highway Corridor, to well north of Saskatoon and Prince Albert. Regina is expecting to get another four centimetres of snow […]
Highway Hotline launches new winter safety campaign

Highway Hotline launches new winter safety campaign

Nov 22, 2024 | 3:39pm
REGINA – A new winter safety campaign has been launched by the Ministry of Highways, just in time for a big winter storm to hit. The campaign includes a new Highway Hotline ad campaign, as well as new terminology on the website for road conditions.  The campaign launch took place at the busy Ministry of […]
Premier Moe responds to Singh on PST

Premier Moe responds to Singh on PST

Nov 21, 2024 | 7:18pm
REGINA – Premier Scott Moe and federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh aren’t exactly seeing eye to eye when it comes to matching Singh’s call to remove the PST on essential items. Earlier this week, Singh said he had written provincial premiers calling on them to match his pledge to remove the GST from daily essentials […]
MLAs sworn in at the Legislature

MLAs sworn in at the Legislature

Nov 21, 2024 | 7:11pm
REGINA – The new and returning members of the Saskatchewan Legislature were officially sworn into office Thursday. The new Legislature includes 34 Saskatchewan Party MLAs and 27 New Democrats. The expanded NDP caucus, which includes 15 new caucus members, was sworn in Thursday afternoon and took their seats inside the Legislative Assembly chamber, with friends […]
USask professor’s research earns Mitacs award

USask professor’s research earns Mitacs award

Nov 21, 2024 | 7:02pm
SASKATOON — University of Saskatchewan Associate Professor Dr. Bishnu Acharya won the prestigious Mitacs Innovation Award for his groundbreaking work turning agricultural waste into canola meal, oat hulls, and flax into high-value products. The award was presented at a ceremony at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa on Tuesday, Nov. 19. The research of Acharya, […]

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