The “Lifelong Learning Centre” at the University of Regina is being shut down, and the NDP is crying “foul”. According to the Saskatchewan NDP, The U of R warned the Sask Party government months ago that without new funding, they wouldn’t be able to continue the program, There was no funding offered from the government […]
As the governing Saskatchewan Party is laying out dates for nomination meetings for its sitting MLA’s and potential candidates, there will be two holes to fill. Yorkton MLA Greg Ottenbreit and MLA Ken Francis from Kindersley have both announced they will not be running in the next provincial election slated for the fall of 2024. […]
Indigenous languages are dying nationally at an alarmingly high rate – here in Saskatchewan The Government of Saskatchewan is partnering with the First Nations University of Canada for an initiative that may help preserve and even revitalize these languages. The initiative comes in the form of a $50,000 injection of cash in order to fund […]
Scott Moe’s target was the federal government Thursday as he gathered with supporters for the first in-person Saskatoon Premier’s Dinner in three years. The premier’s speech promoted the province’s booming resource sector, which has seen surging investment and increased market prices since the last dinner gathering. Moe said growth has always been and will continue […]
There’s a new political party in the province, that has been officially registered with Elections Saskatchewan. The Saskatchewan United Party completed the requirements to be a political party as of Wednesday. The leader is Nadine Wilson, a former Sask Party MLA from Saskatchewan Rivers, who resigned from their caucus in 2021 for misrepresenting her vaccine […]
There are cycles when it comes to elections. There is the post election celebration for some, and dejection. After that the parties start slowly building towards the next election as the cycle starts to move towards the top, and that’s where we are in in Saskatchewan. Think of it as a piston in an engine, […]
The Offical Opposition is calling on the Sask. Party government to overhaul the Duty to Consult process instead of making amendments. Duty to Consult is when the Government must consult with First Nation and Metis communities to fulfilling its legal obligation to consult and accommodate First Nation and Métis communities in advance of decisions or […]
On the surface it doesn’t seem to be a particularly big deal, a by-election in Saskatoon-Meewasin to fill one of Saskatchewan’s 61 seats in the provincial legislature. It is a big deal to the parties involved who believe there is a lot on the line. In politics, perception is like concrete and can harden quickly […]
The provincial arm of the NDP is breaking ranks with their federal counterparts on at least one policy. Federal leader of the NDP Jagmeet Singh voiced and then backed up his support of Prime Minister Trudeau using the emergencies act. MLA Nicole Sauer spoke to the press today and established that her party would support […]
The Provincial government is drawing a line in the sand regarding vaccine mandates. From Ottawa January 7th, Federal Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos suggested vaccine mandates were going to be left up to individual provinces. In a statement from Scott Moe issued shortly after the Minister’s comments – the Premier said the province has no plans […]
