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NDP Leader Carla Beck has two campaign events planned for today, starting with an availability in Moose Jaw and then later this evening attending an event in the capital with the Regina Medical Staff Association. Saskatchewan Party Leader Scott Moe, meanwhile, will speak in Prince Albert at the start of Voting Week in the province. Voters […]

Gone are the days of lining up at a polling station to cast a ballot on Election Day. Elections Saskatchewan has many ways to vote. Starting Tuesday, advance polling begins in what Elections Saskatchewan has been calling “Voting Week”, with advance polls open everyday except the Sunday before the final day of voting, Monday October […]

SOUTH SASKATCHEWAN RIVER – The full slate of candidates for the 2024 Provincial Election has been known for some time, and now, the names of those running on both sides of the South Saskatchewan River is official. In this article, we’ll look at each candidate in each respective riding and give voters some background information […]

SASKATCHEWAN — A year ago, Wab Kinew was sworn in as the first First Nations premier in Canada. Kinew was a star in Indigenous circles and ran on a renewed relationship with Indigenous Peoples.  First Nations voters saw themselves, and infinite possibilities, in him.  Now, three provincial elections loom on the horizon, with British Columbia […]

REGINA – It may not have been an explosive provincial leaders’ debate Wednesday night, but it was a far different story on the campaign trail Thursday. At a Sask Party campaign event in Christine Tell’s campaign office in Regina Wascana Plains, Scott Moe pledged that the first thing his re-elected government would do was issue […]

Saskatchewan’s main political leaders are back on the campaign trail today after hammering each other in a televised debate. Saskatchewan Party Leader Scott Moe is set to make an announcement in Moose Jaw. Saskatchewan NDP Leader Carla Beck is to make stops in Regina, Saskatoon and Prince Albert. During Wednesday night’s debate, Beck emphasized her plan to […]

REGINA – It was spicy at times, but in the end there weren’t a lot of surprises to come out of the Saskatchewan leaders debate at the Legislature. Both Sask Party leader Scott Moe and NDP leader Carla Beck offered contrasting visions of how they would rule the province during the one hour broadcast, and […]

MOOSE JAW — A question about health care during the chamber of commerce’s political forum was personal for Jasmine Cameron since she believes the poor service she received has contributed to her terminal cancer. The Moose Jaw and District Chamber of Commerce hosted a discussion for all Moose Jaw-based provincial election candidates at the Golden […]

REGINA – It is a relatively quiet Thanksgiving weekend on the campaign trail in Saskatchewan. Parties have been scaling down their media announcements as families focus on Thanksgiving and enjoying the long weekend.  The Sask Party had no further media events this weekend following the announcement of their platform in Saskatoon. The New Democrats, however, […]

SASKATOON — David Buckingham, Ken Cheveldayoff, Bronwyn Eyre, Lisa Lambert, and Paul Merriman are looking to help the Saskatchewan Party keep its majority in the city after three of their colleagues decided not to seek re-election. Marv Friesen (Riversdale), Don Morgan (Southeast), and Gord Wyant (Northeast) decided not to run for different reasons. Friesen served […]