The Canadian government has restored funding to Hockey Canada. Hockey Canada made the announcement Sunday — and Canadian sport minister Pascale St-Onge made it official — before the Canada-United States gold-medal game at the world women’s hockey championship. “When we suspended the funding for Hockey Canada, it was never a matter of doing it forever. […]
Regina-Wascana Member of Parliament Michael Kram has launched a website and an online petition supporting the RCMP Depot. Kram’s launch comes after the Mass Casualty Commission investigation into the 2020 Nova Scotia shootings recommended that the depot be eliminated and replaced by a Canadian Police College elsewhere in the country. “There is no minimizing the […]
The Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan have teamed up to invest $485 million in agricultural initiatives in Saskatchewan under the new five-year Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP). Through the five-year Sustainable CAP, $89.4 million will be invested annually in strategic programming for Saskatchewan farmers, ranchers and agri-businesses, a 25-per-cent increase from the $71.2 million […]
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations says it is dismayed Prime Minister Justin Trudeau did not visit the First Nation where a child’s bone was found at a former residential school site while he was in the province. The Star Blanket Cree Nation announced last week that a fragment of a child’s jawbone was unearthed […]
APAS has joined the list of farm organizations that submitted comments to the federal government addressing concerns with the proposed 30 per cent fertilizer emissions target for 2030. Ian Boxall, the President of APAS, said that Saskatchewan had made a lot of changes to how fertilizer is applied. “What the country – including the federal […]
A partnership between the Federal and Provincial Governments will lower the cost of child care in Saskatchewan by 70 per cent. Starting September 1, a family of an infant in full-time regulated child care can expect to pay up to $550 less per month than they paid in January 2022. This represents an average of […]
Michael Kram, Member of Parliament for Regina-Wascana, will be helping to lead a federal investigation into last week’s nationwide Rogers Communications outage. Kram and the three other Conservative MPs on the House of Commons Standing Committee on Industry and Technology sent a joint letter to Parliament demanding an emergency committee meeting to investigate the outage. […]
