The leader of the provincial NDP says the SaskParty government is choosing optics over quality and value. Ryan Meili accuses provincial officials of ignoring red flags about the roof on the new Saskatchewan Hospital in North Battleford. The opposition leader says documents from Sask Builds and the Saskatchewan Health Authority obtained through freedom of information […]
The Saskatchewan NDP wants more answers regarding vendor-sponsored travel from the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) over the span of two years. NDP leader Ryan Meili has sent a letter to health minister Jim Reiter asking for more clarification linked to “questionable practices” the SHA followed to sign contracts with companies that covered travel expenses for […]
Overcapacity issues at the emergency rooms in both the General and Pasqua Hospitals in Regina have the Saskatchewan Health Authority scrambling. While the S-H-A says the situation has stablized, it still has the leader of the Saskatchewan NDP concerned. Leader Ryan Meili, who is a doctor, says long waits in the E-R can make things […]
Many people know 2019 was a year of challenges and planning for future growth for Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe and the provincial government. Moe sat down with 620 CKRM recently for a year end interview to discuss the year that was and the year ahead, that also includes an election come October. A big topic […]
A couple more days remain before we say farewell to 2019 and welcome a new year and new decade. Prior to the New Year’s celebrations, Saskatchewan NDP leader Ryan Meili joined us for a sit down interview to reflect on the year that was when it comes to politics in the province. In 2019, the […]
Premier Scott Moe and provincial NDP leader Ryan Meili are both giving us their Christmas messages today. Moe says there is so much to be thankful for in Saskatchewan and that this is a time to celebrate, enjoy the company of family and friends and that this is a time of giving and to say […]
The fall sitting of the legislature saw the SaskParty and NDP go back and forth over the government’s record on health and education. Opposition MLA’s including leader Ryan Meili grilled the government saying Saskatchewan schools are in terrible shape and doctors are severely overworked. Premier Scott Moe and SaskParty MLA’s repeatedly stated there are more […]
The fall legislative session concludes Thursday in Regina. The provincial government is calling it a successful sitting, with vaping regulations, action against opioid manufacturers and distributors and improvements to the provincial employment act were all introduced during the sitting. The province also implemented their 10 year growth plan, where the province hopes to see the […]
The Saskatchewan government is looking at the possibility of nuclear energy to help reduce the province’s emissions and fight the carbon tax. This comes after Premier Scott Moe signed an MOU with Ontario and New Brunswick on Sunday to look into the development of small modular reactors, or SMRs. Sask. NDP leader Ryan Meili feels the province needs […]
The Saskatchewan government released its mid-year financial report on Thursday morning, indicating the current budget remains on track. The report forecasts a modest surplus of $37.4-million, up $3-million from the budgeted surplus. Revenue is forecast to be $15.4-billion, an increase of $329.3-million or 2.2 percent from this year’s budget. In a news release the provinces said […]
