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REGINA – The Sask Party government has once again introduced legislation that is in line with commitments made in the Speech from the Throne. There were three sets of legislative amendments introduced Wednesday. The first are to The Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods (SCAN) Act. Minister of Justice and Attorney General Tim McLeod took to social media to outline […]

REGINA – Ward One council candidate Dan Rashovich is speaking out about an Advance Regina mailout which he claims misrepresents him. Rashovich, a former star linebacker with the Saskatchewan Roughriders, emphasized to reporters Wednesday outside City Hall that he has no affiliation with Advance Regina. “I want to represent my constituents, and then obviously represent the […]

Elections Saskatchewan has finished counting all the returns from the Oct. 28 general election, with the results showing higher voter turnout than last time.  The elections management body says more than 56 per cent of eligible voters cast ballots, which is higher than the 52 per cent who voted in 2020. Elections Saskatchewan counted the majority of the ballots […]

MOOSE JAW — City council approved its 2025 regular and executive committee schedules during its final meeting recently, with city administration acknowledging that it may be possible to change the 4 p.m. start time. During council’s final meeting of this term, Coun. Kim Robinson asked whether the 4 p.m. start time was “set in stone.” […]

SASKATOON — Saskatchewan Party Leader Scott Moe came out swinging on Saturday, Oct. 26, in what could be his final campaign stop before the election on Monday. He did not waste time criticizing the local NDP for its record of closures and when they were in government for almost two decades. Speaking to their supporters […]

BATTLEFORDS – Former advisor to former premier Brad Wall, Ian Hanna joined NDP candidate for the Battlefords Tom Kroczynski at Kroczynski’s campaign office recently for a press conference on the NDP’s support for education. Hanna is currently volunteering for the Saskatchewan NDP and was here visiting from Regina. He wanted to come to the Battlefords to support Kroczynski because he believes […]

SASKATOON — Scott Moe believes even a one-dollar increase in the minimum wage in the province would benefit families and individuals. He noted that Saskatchewan remains one of the most affordable jurisdictions in the country to work and live. The minimum wage in Saskatchewan and three other provinces increased on Tuesday, Oct. 1. Saskatchewan employees […]

Saskatchewan’s general election campaign moves into its second day today with both main parties staking out competing visions for the province. The Saskatchewan Party’s Scott Moe kick-started the race by promising broad-based tax relief to reduce personal income taxes. He says the average family of four would save $3,400 over four years.  The NDP’s Carla Beck has […]

With the writs expected to drop this week for the Saskatchewan general election, political experts say Scott Moe’s Saskatchewan Party is on track for a fifth majority government but will lose seats to Carla Beck’s NDP. Tom McIntosh, a political scientist at the University of Regina, said recently Moe’s strength in the rural ridings should […]

Saskatchewan NDP Leader Carla Beck took her party’s message to the Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce. It was set up as a question and answer session hosted by Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce President Prabha Ramaswamy. The questions focused mainly on the carbon tax, small business tax and affordability measures. “I will work to deliver change and […]