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Leaders echo messages in final push to election day
Federal party leaders hit the hustings Friday with election day fast approaching, as Mark Carney of the Liberals focused on U.S. tariff threats in a steel town and Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre...
Apr 26, 2025 Liberal Leader Mark Carney makes an announcement during a tour of Algoma Steel in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario on Friday, April 25, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Sask. NDP wants to institute 'Buy Local Day' to promote local businesses
With the uncertainty in the province caused by the U.S.-Canada trade war, the Saskatchewan NDP said it's more important than ever to support local businesses. That is why Regina South Albert MLA Alean...
Apr 11, 2025 Hayden McPherson of District Brewing Company (left) with NDP MLAs Trent Wotherspoon (centre) and Aleana Young (right). (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
Moe defends MLA's apology for calling Jagmeet Singh a 'terrorist'
There was no mention from Premier Scott Moe on Thursday about a punishment for his MLA, Racquel Hilbert, and her use of "terrorist" to describe the federal NDP Leader, Jagmeet Singh. When asked about ...
Apr 10, 2025 NDP MLA Tajinder Grewal says he’s been getting non-stop texts, calls and emails from the local Sikh community asking whether the premier would remove Racquel Hilbert from caucus. Apr. 10, 2025 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Sask. Party MLA apologizes after calling federal NDP leader a terrorist
A Sask. Party MLA released a statement Wednesday, apologizing for calling federal NDP leader Jagmeet Singh a terrorist on the floor of the legislative assembly. Humboldt-Watrous MLA Racquel Hilbert ma...
Apr 09, 2025 During the budget debate last month, Sask. Party MLA for Humboldt Watrous Racquel Hilbert, referred to the federal NDP leader, Jagmeet Singh as a “terrorist in India”. (photo courtesy Saskatchewan legislative assembly)
Sask. NDP says drop in oil price means balanced budget claim is 'bogus'
After U.S. President Donald Trump announced sweeping tariffs on countries around the world last week, the price of oil, one of the biggest industries in Saskatchewan, has been on a downward slide. Sin...
Apr 08, 2025 NDP finance critic Trent Wotherspoon says the provincial government inflated its oil price estimate to claim the provincial budget was balanced. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Sask. NDP slams provincial government for contract with U.S. company
The Saskatchewan NDP is accusing the provincial government of using an American company for park reservations and hunting and fishing licenses. Last month, the government said it would prioritize Cana...
Apr 02, 2025 NDP MLAs Erika Ritchie and Jared Clarke said the provincial government should cancel a contract with a Texas-based company. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
Saskatoon sisters call for better oversight in care homes after neglect
Donna Fiddler and Colleen Lukan thought they had done their research well. They thought they had found a good home that would take care of their elderly parents, but the sisters said they were wrong, ...
Apr 01, 2025 Colleen Lukan and Donna Fiddler say their parents were neglected at a Saskatoon care home, and their complaints to the provincial government have fallen on deaf ears. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Regina's Breast Health Centre will start accepting patients April 23
Regina's new Breast Health Centre is set to hold its grand opening on April 14, and will accept patients starting on April 23. "This is really good news for the for women in Regina and southern Saskat...
Mar 26, 2025 Health Minister Jeremy Cockrill said he expects the centre to serve 1,600 patients a year. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
NDP's Aleana Young cleared after conflict of interest investigation
The Conflict of Interest Commissioner at the Saskatchewan Legislature has cleared NDP MLA Aleana Young of allegations made about her cheese shop. A complaint was made by a Saskatchewan Party MLA about...
Mar 25, 2025 Saskatchewan’s Conflict of Interest Commissioner said NDP MLA Aleana Young came close to the line, but didn’t violate the rules. (980 CJME file photo)
Sask. NDP emergency motion on Trump changed, passed
An emergency motion from the Sask. NDP on the Trump administration and the tariff threat to Canada was passed unanimously on Thursday morning in the legislature, but only after being fundamentally cha...
Mar 20, 2025 Sask. NDP Leader Carla Beck and her party were told they couldn’t wear their Team Canada jerseys into the Assembly on Thursday. Mar. 20, 2025 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
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