The provincial NDP is once again accusing the Sask Party government of attempting to sell SaskTel. This time, the NDP is presenting a report from the Saskatchewan Information and Privacy Commissioner stating that the Sask Party government made a secret committee to sell-off up to 50% of various crown corporations Finance critic Trent Wotherspoon said he […]
A spokesperson for the gang diversion group STR8UP says there has been enough talk about how to reduce crime and get a handle on addictions, and now it’s time to take action. Shane Partridge says one simple thing that could be done is to make sure there are youth services available in the evening in […]
OTTAWA — Newly released figures show the federal Conservatives entered this election year having outpaced the Liberals in fundraising by more than $8.3 million in 2018. The Conservatives raised about $24.2 million from 104,000 donors in 2018, more than the $15.9 million the Liberals raised from 66,000 people. The Greens raised $3.1 million last year. Parties are […]
The provincial NDP have announced that Regina Elphinstone-Centre MLA Warren McCall will not be seeking re-election. McCall currently serves as the critic for several portfolios, including advanced education, Sasktel, parks, culture and sport, and Tourism Saskatchewan. Fellow Regina NDP MLA Trent Wotherspoon has reacted to the news: I’m so very sad that Warren McCall will […]
The federal NDP says if it is elected this fall it will expand Canada’s health-care system, starting with fast-tracking a universal drug plan to ensure a late 2020 start date. NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says if his party forms government after the October federal election, it will inject $10 billion annually into a national pharmacare […]
Saturday marks the 75th anniversary of the election that first saw Tommy Douglas put into Saskatchewan government in 1944, forming the first social democratic government elected in North America. The provincial NDP is celebrating Douglas’ legacy and 75 years of putting people first in the province. “Tommy Douglas will forever be known as the father […]
