The leaders of Saskatchewan’s two major political parties made whistle stops across the province Saturday, as their campaigns wrap up. NDP Leader Ryan Meili focused on rural constituencies as he visited Indian Head- Milestone and Last Mountain-Touchwood to give those candidates one last push. “We’ve been on a lot of miles and been to a […]
Saskatchewan NDP Leader Ryan Meili repeated his warning of more cuts and austerity if the Sask. Party is elected on Monday. Meili says the Sask. Party has promised there wouldn’t be any cuts before. “Last election, they told everyone not to worry, ‘trust us’ they said, ‘the crowns are safe’, ‘there won’t be any cuts’ […]
Saskatchewan NDP Leader Ryan Meili says that the Sask. Party has left the province’s seniors behind by raising home care fees. Meili says the recent increase will make life more unaffordable for seniors and their families. “Thousands of seniors across Saskatchewan will be paying hundreds more a year to get the care they need, making […]
Regina NDP candidates Trent Wotherspoon and Aleana Young called on all Sask. Party candidates to join in their call for an inquiry into the GTH. Wotherspoon says it’s not matter of which party you belong to, it’s a matter of accountability. “At a time when we’re ready to deliver on the kind of honest, accountable, […]
While we have heard both the Saskatchewan Party and NDP talk about many things during this election campaign, there has not been a lot of chatter about social and economic rights. With today being the United Nations International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, the Regina Anti-Poverty Ministry is calling on both the Sask Party […]
On the campaign trail today, NDP Leader Ryan Meili reiterated his concerns over Sask. Party healthcare cuts, and Sask. Party Leader Scott Moe was in Prince Albert touting everything the party has done for the city. In Saskatoon, Meili called on Moe to come out and say ‘how many pink slips he would hand out’ […]
During a campaign event Friday, NDP Leader Ryan Meili called out Sask. Party Leader Scott Moe after he opted out of a youth debate. Both Moe and Meili were invited to participate in the Next Generation Leader Debate scheduled for Monday night, only Meili accepted the invitation. Meili called on Moe to participate in the […]
Saskatchewan NDP Leader Ryan Meili promised to remove the PST from construction labour in the province if elected Premier. The announcement is part of the NDP’s Sask-First Plan to create jobs and restart the post-COVID economy. Meili says the PST has made it difficult for Saskatchewan companies to be competitive for contracts. “Saskatchewan companies, under […]
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, […]
Saskatchewan NDP Leader Ryan Meili says now is the time to invest in critical infrastructure to help beat COVID-19. He says it’s important that the province invest in hospitals to cut down wait times and invest in schools to decrease class sizes to help curb the spread of the virus. Meili says the Sask. Party […]
