Tag Archives: Provincial Politics

Unity Walk makes successful return
Raising awareness for a number of causes including children lost to residential schools, suicides, violence, and missing and murdered men, women and children, a group of concerned people are walking o...
Sep 30, 2023

Long-time P.A. nurse backed by NDP to take on Sask. Party in next election
Carolyn Brost Strom, a nurse of almost 20 years in Prince Albert, has won the NDP nomination for Prince Albert-Carlton. She told paNOW the nomination meeting was exciting as she defeated Troy Parentea...
Sep 30, 2023

Moe defends recalling legislature to keep school name, pronoun policy in place
Premier Scott Moe says the push to pass his party's pronoun policy as legislation in Saskatchewan is all about clarity.The policy requires parental consent if kids under the age of 16 want to change t...
Sep 29, 2023

Ground broken on Mosquito First Nation's new Cultural Centre and Art Gallery
Construction is close to starting on Mosquito, Grizzly Bear's Head, Lean Man (MGBHLM) First Nation's new Cultural Centre and Art Gallery.An official groundbreaking ceremony was held Thursday with FSIN...
Sep 29, 2023

Former SLGA store to be used for more space and training for Battlefords RCMP
The North Battleford RCMP will soon have additional space in the community.Members of the police force and the provincial government were in North Battleford on Thursday to announce the former SLGA st...
Sep 29, 2023

Judge grants injunction over Saskatchewan's pronoun policy for schools
A judge has granted an injunction to halt a Saskatchewan policy that requires parental consent when children under 16 want to go by different names and pronouns at school.The decision by Court of King...
Sep 28, 2023

Why Sask. received a low grade for poverty efforts and what advocates want to see changed
When it comes to dealing with poverty, Saskatchewan got one of the lowest grades in the country, posing the question, how did it get that bad?Earlier this week, Food Banks Canada released the Poverty ...
Sep 27, 2023

Sask. First Nations among many in Canada continuing to fight for safe drinking water
It's something that you might take for granted in your home or office, but imagine that something as simple as a glass of water was not readily available to you.As Canada marks the National Day for Tr...
Sep 27, 2023

Community celebrates opening of new school in Blaine Lake
It was a day to celebrate for staff, students, and parents in Blaine Lake on Tuesday.The province and the Prairie Spirit School Division celebrated the official opening of the new K-12 school in the c...
Sep 26, 2023

Claims deadline approaching for residential school Day Scholars
For years, they've been left out but now thousands who attended residential schools as Day Scholars are entitled to compensation and the deadline for submissions is quickly approaching. Day Scholars a...
Sep 25, 2023