Tag Archives: Provincial Politics

STF encouraged by Throne Speech ‘first steps’ on education
The STF said it is pleased with promises made in today's Speech from the Throne that would see expanded help for the province's educators.The government has promised two key things, increased support ...
Nov 25, 2024

Throne speech focuses on new beginnings in much-changed Legislature
If the throne speech that kicked off the 30th Saskatchewan Legislature is anything to go by, Premier Scott Moe heard loud and clear that while some residents are happy with the government's recent per...
Nov 25, 2024

Melfort MLA Todd Goudy named Speaker of the Legislative Assembly
Todd Goudy has a major role in the Saskatchewan Legislature. The MLA for the Melfort constituency has been named the new Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.The Speaker regulates debates and proceedin...
Nov 25, 2024

Saskatchewan parties to focus on affordability as legislature resumes
Saskatchewan's legislature is set to resume Monday for a short two-week sitting, with Premier Scott Moe's Saskatchewan Party planning to get to work on addressing affordability issues after a challeng...
Nov 24, 2024

385 patients die waiting for surgery in Saskatchewan; Think Tank calls for healthcare reform
A Freedom of Information request made to the Saskatchewan Ministry of Health is revealing that 385 patients died while waiting for surgery during the 2023/24 period.While this number reflects a slight...
Nov 21, 2024
Moe says new Legislative Assembly will meet for first time on Nov. 25
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says the province's new Legislative Assembly will gather for the first time in Regina on November 25.The fall sitting is expected to run for two weeks, which the provinc...
Nov 14, 2024
No surprises in Saskatchewan’s final election count
Elections Saskatchewan's final vote count of all mail-in ballots in the 2024 election delivered no surprises on Saturday.The final count includes mail-in ballots received between Oct. 26 and Nov. 7 al...
Nov 10, 2024

Cockrill and Harrison take on new responsibilities as Premier appoints cabinet
In the recent provincial election, Premier Scott Moe said people re-elected the Sask Party to ensure a strong economy and a bright future, while others voted for change. On Thursday, he promised his n...
Nov 07, 2024
Premier Scott Moe breaks silence after election, promising change
Premier Scott Moe hasn't answered any questions or agreed to any interviews since giving his election night speech on Monday, but he broke that silence on Thursday on social media.Moe's account posted...
Oct 31, 2024

Ball in Sask. Party's court: political scientist reacts to election
As Clayton Poole watched the returns come in with his friend and fellow NDP candidate from the comfort of Mark Thunderchild's living room in the Rosthern-Shellbrook riding, the mood was subdued. "We p...
Oct 29, 2024