The Saskatchewan NDP is asking the provincial government to include a robust job plan in the upcoming budget. NDP Jobs Critic Aleana Young says the government needs to show real leadership during this second wave. “Rare press conferences, and word salads, are cold comfort to the people of this province,” said Young. “We don’t need […]
Statistics Canada’s newly released job numbers are a concern to the Saskatchewan NDP. Ryan Meili, leader of the Saskatchewan NDP, noted that 23,000 fewer people are working in the province now than at this time last year. He called it “a massive hit” to working families in the province. “It needs to be a wake […]
The NDP’s critic for jobs and the economy wants to see the provincial government cap delivery fees by third-party delivery platforms at 15 per cent. Aleana Young, who serves as MLA for Regina University, pointed to many third-party delivery platforms currently charging local restaurants between 25 to 30 per cent. Young believes if the government […]
NDP MLA Aleana Young was part of a heartwarming story this fall when she became only the second person in history to bring a baby in the house at the Saskatchewan legislature. This was after she gave birth to her daughter Hara a couple days before she won the constituency of Regina University in the […]
The Saskatchewan NDP says they want to see “real support” for Saskatchewan’s businesses and employees affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Aleana Young, who serves as the economy and jobs critic for the official opposition, said the government is still giving mixed messages to the small business community ahead of the government’s December 17 deadline for […]
The Saskatchewan NDP are calling for emergency action to help curb the spread of COVID-19 and support for local businesses during a second wave. Economy and Jobs Critic Aleana Young says there needs to be a plan in place to help small businesses make it through the second wave. “Businesses are still hurting here in […]
Regina University is switching from a Saskatchewan Party seat to a Saskatchewan NDP seat. NDP candidate Aleana Young has defeated incumbent Tina Beaudry-Mellor of the Sask. Party in what was one of the closest races of the 2020 provincial election. It was revealed that Young had a 226-vote lead over Beaudry-Mellor following a 1:00 p.m. […]
Regina NDP candidates Trent Wotherspoon and Aleana Young called on all Sask. Party candidates to join in their call for an inquiry into the GTH. Wotherspoon says it’s not matter of which party you belong to, it’s a matter of accountability. “At a time when we’re ready to deliver on the kind of honest, accountable, […]
