provincial election

Advance polls open across Saskatchewan Tuesday

Oct 20, 2020 | 5:18am

Voting for the 2020 provincial election begins on Tuesday, with advance polls opening from noon until 8:00 p.m. Information on where and how to vote in advance polls can be found on voter information cards or on the Elections Saskatchewan website. Advance voting starts Tuesday at Noon. Looking for your polling location? Type in your […]

Saskatchewan Green Party unveils platform for provincial election

Oct 19, 2020 | 4:15pm

The leader of the Green Party in Saskatchewan says introducing CERB during COVID-19 showed the entire country that the social safety net program is a leaky boat. Naomi Hunter says at $2,000 per month, it would be comparable to the Canadian Emergency Response Benefit that was initiated at the beginning of the pandemic and it […]

Sask. Party talks support for small businesses; NDP to bring back STC if elected

Oct 19, 2020 | 2:06pm

Saskatchewan Party leader Scott Moe kicked off Small Businesses Week in the province by saying a re-elected Sask. Party government will support small businesses as they help drive Saskatchewan’s economic recovery. “Small businesses employ nearly 150,000 people in our province and have a total payroll of more than $6 billion,” shared Moe during Monday’s announcement […]

Sask. Party plays up its contributions to Saskatoon

Oct 16, 2020 | 10:57am

The Saskatchewan Party says it is focused on keeping Saskatoon’s economy strong. During an announcement on Friday morning from Q-Line Trucking in Saskatoon, Sask. Party leader Scott Moe said if they are re-elected in the provincial election they will continue to invest in the city. Moe said since 2007, the government has invested more than […]

Morin calls on Sask. Party to provide action regarding high residential power bills

Oct 15, 2020 | 12:46pm

Regina Walsh Acres candidate Sandra Morin wants answers as to why residents in her constituency have had no help when it comes to “astronomically high” SaskPower bills. Morin is challenging the Saskatchewan Party to give answers and provide assistance to people that have received residential power bills of $500, $800 and nearly $2,000 in recent […]

NDP says former Sask. Party supporters are backing them this election

Oct 15, 2020 | 10:08am

Saskatchewan NDP leader Ryan Meili says he’s welcoming the support of former Saskatchewan Party voters this election. Meili was joined by former Sask. Party supporters at an announcement on Thursday morning in Regina’s Warehouse District. He said these voters and others are concerned about the danger of more cuts during a pandemic. “Every day, I’m […]

Sask. leaders’ debate covers COVID-19 recovery plans, mental health supports

Oct 14, 2020 | 10:26pm

The leaders of the Saskatchewan Party and Saskatchewan NDP went head-to-head in Wednesday night’s televised leaders’ debate from the Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan building in Regina. It was the first time in Scott Moe and Ryan Meili’s political careers they took part in a debate as leaders of their respective parties. For under an hour, […]

Sask. Party unveils costed platform, promises balanced budget by 2024

Oct 9, 2020 | 11:48am

Saskatchewan Party Leader Scott Moe unveiled his party’s election platform in Saskatoon Friday. Moe says on top of previously announced promises like a small business tax reduction, and a home renovation tax credit, his party is focused on building Saskatchewan. “We’ll continue our plan for a growing Saskatchewan by continuing to build hospitals, schools, and […]

NDP promising home care upgrades while Sask. Party commits to Autism supports

Oct 6, 2020 | 10:38am

Both the NDP and Sask. Party are in Saskatoon Tuesday announcing healthcare-related promises ahead of the provincial election later this month. NDP leader Ryan Meili pledged this morning that Saskatchewan will have the best home care in Canada under an NDP government, promising 700 additional home care staff to provide assistance to seniors living at […]

U of R political scientist comments on provincial election

Oct 6, 2020 | 4:29am

A political science professor at the University of Regina is offering his take on the campaign with less than three weeks to go before Saskatchewan heads to the polls. Jim Farney says two things people will watch for in a short campaign like this is likeability and competence. “Does the leader understand the people like […]

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