Tag Archives: Saskatchewan NDP
Sask. NDP calls on government to fund addictions counselling at Sask Poly
The Saskatchewan NDP is calling for the Sask Party government to step in and improve funding for Sask Polytechnic's addictions counselling program. This comes as Sask Polytech cut 37 positions in June...
Harvard Media Aug 22, 2020
Sask. NDP worried about economy if COVID-19 outbreak occurs in schools
The Saskatchewan NDP is calling on the provincial government to change its back-to-school plan, in order to protect students and staff, and help the province's economic recovery. NDP Finance Critic Tr...
Harvard Media Aug 14, 2020
Sask. NDP frustrated with school reopening plan
Saskatchewan NDP Education Critic Carla Beck did not mince words as she reacted to the provincial government's plan to reopen schools in the fall. "The minister has managed to come up with the worst p...
Harvard Media Aug 04, 2020
Provincial NDP wants explanation regarding return of hallway medicine during COVID-19 surge
Members of the Saskatchewan NDP are voicing their concerns following reports of hallway medicine at the province’s facilities while there is an increase in COVID-19 cases. On Tuesday, party lead...
Harvard Media Jul 28, 2020
NDP calling on province to address testing issues; share more information about COVID-19 cases
The Saskatchewan NDP called on the Saskatchewan government Thursday, to address COVID-19 testing backlogs and wait times. Leader Ryan Meili says that without property testing capacity, the province wo...
Harvard Media Jul 23, 2020
Sask. NDP calling for mental health reform, inquest into Samwel Uko’s death
The Saskatchewan NDP repeated their call for an inquest into the death of Samwel Uko, and for overall mental health reform on Thursday. NDP Leader Ryan Meili says that the government has ignored menta...
Jon Troth Jun 18, 2020
Provincial government planning to discipline employee for inappropriate post about China
The provincial government says that disciplinary action will be taken against a Saskatchewan Party employee behind an inappropriate post on social media about China. Earlier this week, a screen shot o...
Harvard Media Jun 12, 2020
Sask. NDP unveil post-pandemic recovery plan
Days before the Legislature is set to resume, the Saskatchewan NDP released their "People-First Recovery Plan", a plan they say focuses on building a healthy society, powered by a strong and diversifi...
Harvard Media Jun 11, 2020
NDP asking provincial government to look at class sizes for when school resumes
The Saskatchewan NDP is calling on the provincial government to introduce a plan for the safe reopening of schools in the fall. Some of their recommendations include the hiring of additional teachers ...
Harvard Media Jun 03, 2020
NDP requests expansion of supports for Sask. small businesses during pandemic
It’s the beginning of the month and Saskatchewan’s business owners are having to find ways to make their business lease payments during the COVID-19 pandemic. In order to find a way to hel...
Harvard Media Jun 01, 2020