Tag Archives: Provincial Politics
Indigenous courthouse workers sent home after wearing orange shirts on NDTR
After two Indigenous women working in the Meadow Lake Saskatchewan Justice Unit were sent home on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation for wearing orange shirts, Meadow Lake Tribal Council is cal...
Oct 03, 2024
Moe makes campaign stop in P.A. to talk tax benefits
While announcing an increased active families benefit from $150 to $300, should the Sask. Party form government again, leader Scott Moe fielded a lot of other questions from media. Moe (who will run i...
Oct 03, 2024
Denis Allchurch: Sask United Party candidate for Meadow Lake
Denis Allchurch is no stranger to politics. He served as the MLA for Rosthern-Shellbrook from 1999 to 2011 when he lost the Saskatchewan Party nomination for his constituency to Scott Moe. Now Allchur...
Oct 03, 2024
How northern constituencies could affect the provincial election
As with all polling projections, Daniel Westlake is taking what he sees with a grain of salt, but when it comes to battlegrounds in the upcoming provincial election, the political science professor is...
Oct 03, 2024
NDP plan is to scrap gas tax and the Marshal's service; Beck in Prince Albert
In Prince Albert on Wednesday, NDP leader Carla Beck announced that if elected premier, her first move will be to pause a tax she has long been challenging the Sask. Party on, the gas tax. "Not only d...
Oct 02, 2024
Sask. NDP candidate Miles Nachbaur focuses on affordability and healthcare access
Expect to see Miles Nachbaur's name on the ballot in the upcoming provincial election. In May, he secured the Saskatchewan New Democratic Party's 40th nomination for Meadow Lake. Starting in 2018, Nac...
Oct 02, 2024
Meadow Lake incumbent Jeremy Harrison focuses on future growth
At the age of 26, he was the youngest Canadian elected to both the House of Commons and a provincial Legislative Assembly. Now Jeremy Harrison is preparing for his seventh election campaign. The Sask....
Oct 02, 2024
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation: P.A. event honours painful legacy of residential schools
Emile Highway, a decorated veteran and residential school survivor, can still remember the loneliness he felt as a young boy being in a strange place and the sole comfort that came with his older brot...
Sep 30, 2024
Writ for Sask provincial election to be dropped Oct. 1
Campaigning for the Saskatchewan provincial election will officially get underway Tuesday.Premier Scott Moe announced on X Monday evening that he plans to ask the Lieutenant Governor to dissolve the l...
Sep 30, 2024
Experts give nod to Saskatchewan Party, but expect tight October election race
With the writs expected to drop this week for the Saskatchewan general election, political experts say Scott Moe's Saskatchewan Party is on track for a fifth majority government but will lose seats to...
Sep 29, 2024