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Saskatchewan’s bottom line remains stable, government posts a $1.1B surplus
Saskatchewan’s bank account remains relatively unchanged while its bottom line continues to be affected by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, global supply shortages and rising inflation. The p...
Jon Troth Nov 29, 2022
MLA Stewart statement, reason for inviting Thatcher to Throne Speech
It wasn’t a great image. A convicted murderer sitting in the legislature chamber for a Speech from the Throne supposedly about reducing crime, and increasing the public’s safety. Former Sa...
Harvard Media Oct 27, 2022
Britain mourns Queen Elizabeth as Charles becomes king
Bells have tolled around Britain and mourners are flocking to palace gates to honor Queen Elizabeth II. The country prepared Friday for a new age under a new king. King Charles III spent much of his 7...
Harvard Media Sep 08, 2022
Reason for Plane Trip? Minister was Tired
“I was exhausted”. That was the reason Sask Party Finance Minister Donna Harpauer gave for using a private plane to fly from Regina to the North Battleford, and then on to her constituency...
Harvard Media Jul 19, 2022
Health Canada approves first COVID-19 vax for youngest kids
Canada’s drug regulator approved Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine for infants and preschoolers, making it the first vaccine approved for that age group in the country. Health Canada now says the...
Harvard Media Jul 14, 2022
Electricity Rates Going Up, Natural Gas is Next
Costs for everything are going up, and here are a couple of more things you will be potentially paying more for. First, Sask Power has been given the green light by the Sask Rate Review Panel to incre...
Harvard Media Jul 11, 2022
Rain Slows Seeding in Eastern Saskatchewan
76 percent of the crop has been seeded in Saskatchewan, with the west being a little ahead of the east. That’s below the five year average at this point of the season of 93 percent. According to...
Harvard Media Jun 02, 2022
Premier Moe Shuffles Cabinet
Premier Scott Moe made changes to his cabinet. Bronwyn Eye became the first-ever female Minister of Justice and Attorney General. Replacing Eye as the Minister of Energy and Resources is Jim Reiter. L...
Harvard Media May 31, 2022
Three Roads in Regina Make the Top Ten “Worst Roads” in Saskatchewan
We’ve all driven across some roads that have made us clench our teeth, brace for impact, or curse out loud from the big thud of a tire slamming in and out of a pothole. There are some roads in S...
Jon Troth May 02, 2022
Electoral Commission to look at Ridings and Boundaries
Its time to look at electoral boundaries in Saskatchewan again. Every ten years, a committee is put together to examine the electoral map, and population. The idea, is to make sure there are approxima...
Harvard Media Apr 28, 2022