Wednesday night’s televised provincial election debate will be a first for the leaders of Saskatchewan’s two main political parties. Sask. Party Leader Scott Moe and NDP Leader Ryan Meili will faceoff Wednesday evening, just 12 days before Saskatchewan decides who its next government will be. The challenger Ryan Meili has promised an NDP government would […]
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 […]
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 […]
One day after the NDP went after a former Saskatoon Eastview for the Saskatchewan Party for views on the COVID-19 pandemic shared on social media, the Sask. Party is questioning views displayed by the NDP candidate for Regina Elphinstone. In now-deleted Facebook posts from 2018, Meara Conway has been quoted being critical of the western […]
The Sakatchewan Party has announced that Chris Guérette will replace Daryl Cooper as the candidate in Saskatoon Eastview. Guérette has served as the CEO of the Saskatoon and Region Home Builder’s Association since 2016 and has over 15 years of leadership experience in the housing, not-for-profit, health, and education fields. Guérette is named the candidate […]
The Saskatchewan Party was in Moose Jaw Friday morning making an important promise to Saskatchewan’s graduating students. Sask. Party Leader Scott Moe announced an increase to the Sask. Advantage scholarship, a fund that was first unveiled by the province in 2012 aimed to help Saskatchewan students stay in their home province for post-secondary education. Moe […]
The Provincial NDP announced a commitment of $125 million dollars towards over-crowding in classrooms, on Thursday, if elected at the end of the month. NDP Leader Ryan Meili says this will help school divisions with under-staffing, allowing them to hire hundreds more teachers, educational assistants and caretakers. Meili states that Scott Moe will tell you […]
The provincial election campaign continues on Thursday with the two main parties both making significant announcements. Saskatchewan Party leader Scott Moe said on Thursday morning from Regina that a re-elected Sask. Party would provide a one-year, ten per cent rebate on electricity charges for all SaskPower customers. The rebate will be applied automatically to all […]
After being in Saskatoon Wednesday morning, NDP leader Ryan Meili then visited Prince Albert in the afternoon and pledged that a New Democratic government would do two things that matter to families in Prince Albert. One is building a new bridge and the second being the building of a complete, new hospital for the city. […]
A labour market shortage in lab and x-ray technologists in Saskatchewan may be short-lived due to steps from the provincial government and Saskatchewan Polytechnic. The government announced on Tuesday that the post-secondary school will be doubling the number of seats for its Combined Laboratory and X-Ray Technologists program by adding 20 students starting early 2021. […]
