Tag Archives: Provincial Politics

Kenney distances himself from caucus vote to turf dissidents with 'personal agendas'
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney is distancing himself from a decision to expel two members from his United Conservative caucus.But he says the decision affirms confidence of the caucus in his ...
May 14, 2021

Saskatoon lawyer sets sights on vice-president of MN-S
A former speaker of the house for the Mtis Nation legislative assembly, as well as a former area director in northern Saskatchewan, is campaigning on a promise to unite the people.Michelle Leclair is ...
May 12, 2021

Opposition, Ottawa, media looking for COVID disaster: Alberta justice minister
EDMONTON - Alberta's justice minister says a COVID-19 disaster is what the provincial Opposition, the federal government and the media "were looking for and want" in the province.Kaycee Madu, in Faceb...
May 10, 2021

Prince Albert man makes bid for MN-S Vice President
There are five individuals vying for the job of vice-president in this month's Mtis-Nation-Saskatchewan election, including Prince Albert's Darren Deschambeault.The former broadcaster and journalist i...
May 10, 2021

Walking path between Flying Dust First Nation, Meadow Lake to be constructed
The Government of Saskatchewan and the Canadian government have come together to fund several infrastructure projects across Saskatchewan, including a walking path that will connect the city of Meadow...
May 06, 2021

Kenney to field questions on new COVID rules, looming hospital crisis
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney and key members of his United Conservative cabinet are to provide more details and answer questions this morning on new COVID-19 health restrictions.A news conf...
May 05, 2021

Saskatchewan sending ventilators to help COVID relief in India
Saskatchewan is pitching in to help India deal with COVID-19.On Monday, the provincial government announced it's sending 100 ventilators to India, which has the world's highest active COVID caseload."...
May 04, 2021

NDP’s Suicide Prevention Bill passes after third attempt
Ever since 2018, Doyle Vermette has been fighting for families who have lost loved ones to suicide by trying to get The Saskatchewan Strategy for Suicide Prevention Act passed in the province's legisl...
Apr 30, 2021

Moe offers vaccination target for relaxing COVID measures
Premier Scott Moe is offering a hint when public health measures could be relaxed in Saskatchewan.As of Tuesday, more than 408,000 residents have received their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. That ...
Apr 28, 2021

Federal Court of Appeal upholds Alberta right to turn-off-the-taps legislation
OTTAWA - The Federal Court of Appeal has ruled that Alberta has the right to control the amount and destination of oil and other fuels flowing through its pipelines.The decision is a victory for the p...
Apr 27, 2021