Provincial Politics

McPhail says Northern Sask. ignored in 2024 Throne Speech

Cumberland NDP MLA Jordan McPhail isn't impressed by the Throne Speech released by the Saskatchewan Party on Monday. "After 17 years of the Saskatchewan Party, we see very much of the same coming from...

Nov 25, 2024

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

Athabasca Vice-Chief focused on policing and reducing energy costs for families

Joseph Tsannie has been re-elected to a fifth term as Athabasca Vice-Chief.The election was held during Prince Albert Grand Council's (PAGC) recent Fall Assembly. On Thursday, Tsannie spoke with paNOW...

Nov 07, 2024

Premier Moe appoints new, smaller 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