After a 40 day federal election campaign followed by a vote, on Wednesday Saskatchewan turns its attention to the provincial government and opposition NDP as the fall session of the 28th Legislature begins. Premier Scott Moe’s agenda will be outlined when Lieutenant Governor Russell Mirasty delivers the Throne Speech Wednesday afternoon. With one year to […]
The leader of Saskatchewan’s opposition has taken Premier Scott Moe to task over his letter to the Prime Minister. Provincial NDP Leader Ryan Meili feels the premier showed a lack of leadership in his call for the Trudeau minority government to scrap the carbon tax, help get Saskatchewan products to market and make equalization payments […]
Premier Scott Moe is putting out a call to Justin Trudeau less than 24 hours after he won the federal election with a minority government. After last night's federal election, it is clear we need a New Deal with Canada. Read my statement here: pic.twitter.com/DsemIHN3qR — Scott Moe (@PremierScottMoe) October 22, 2019 Moe spoke at […]
To what extent isn’t a fact yet, but Unifor Canada tweeted on Monday that striking Saskatchewan Crown workers plan to escalate job action this week, if a return to the bargaining table doesn’t happen. As job action enters it’s third week we’ve seen DirectWest return to the bargaining table and the Water Security Agency agree […]
Premier Scott Moe is in Japan with part of a delegation on a business and trade mission this Thanksgiving. Currently, the Premier is in Tokyo where Typhoon Hagibis, Japan’s strongest typhoon in 60 years is creating havoc. Sustained winds of over 160 km/h are expected with 24 rainfall totals around 60mm. In a Facebook and […]
You walk into a room and what you hear over the course of a couple hours is loud music, thundersticks, cheering and applauding. It sounds like you’re seated at Mosaic Stadium to catch the Saskatchewan Roughriders in action, doesn’t it? However the atmosphere being described here is what was experienced at the Saskatchewan Party’s convention […]
Saskatchewan Party members from across the province have converged at Evraz Place for the party’s annual convention which goes on Saturday. Executive director Patrick Bundrock says with this being the last convention before the next provincial election, it will be a chance to make sure everyone is on the same page with a lot of […]
(Files from Drew Postey) At midnight on Friday, close to 5,000 Unifor members at six crown corporations and one crown agency officially went on Strike in Saskatchewan. This comes after a tentative agreement was not reached between the Crowns and the union, according to Unifor, the bargaining process has been made more difficult by the […]
Saskatchewan NDP Leader Ryan Meili is challenging Premier Scott Moe to attend an upcoming climate change rally. Students and young people from across the globe are staging regular strikes to call for action on climate change and raise awareness about the issue. Moe’s office says he won’t attend a rally planned for Friday in front […]
Carbon-tax-fighting governments in Alberta and Saskatchewan say they have no plans to follow Ontario’s lead and force gas stations to put anti-carbon tax stickers on their pumps. Ontario’s Progressive Conservative government has set Aug. 30 as a deadline for stations to have the stickers posted or face fines of up to $10,000 a day. The […]
