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Saskatoon West incumbent Benson kicks off 2019 campaign
Saskatoon West New Democrat incumbent Sheri Benson is focusing on affordability, prescription drug coverage, and working on housing costs as her campaign officially kicks off. Benson was elected as th...
Sep 14, 2019 Sheri Benson is the incumbent for Saskatoon West. Her team kicked off its campaign on Sept. 13, 2019. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Saskatchewan voters prepare for federal election
With the writ now dropped, attention turns to Saskatchewan's 14 ridings. Currently, the province is represented by 10 Conservatives, two NDP members, one Liberal and one independent. It is anticipated...
Sep 11, 2019
NDP and Liberals still lagging behind with Sask. candidates as election looms
The election is expected to be called Wednesday morning, after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visits Gov. Gen. Julie Payette and asks her to dissolve Parliament. Saskatchewan has 14 ridings, but not al...
Sep 10, 2019
Tories, NDP seek urgent meeting into report that PM broke ethics law
OTTAWA - Justin Trudeau doubled down Thursday on his refusal to apologize for his handling of the SNC-Lavalin affair even as opposition parties tried to ensure a scathing report that found the prime m...
Aug 15, 2019 THE CANADIAN PRESS/Stephen MacGillivray
NDP calls Sask. Party's infrastructure spat a 'silly standoff'
The NDP is calling the Sask. Party's spat with the federal government over infrastructure money a "silly standoff" that's out of line with the priorities of Regina. Premier Scott Moe expressed his fru...
Aug 14, 2019 NDP Finance Critic Trent Wotherspoon spoke about the provincial government's spat with the federal government over two Regina pools at Maple Leaf Pool on Aug. 14, 2019. (Nathan Meyer/980 CJME)
Liberals, Tories evenly matched when it comes to war chests for local campaigns
OTTAWA - The Liberals and Conservatives are matched fairly evenly when it comes to how ready their local campaigns are to pay for the coming federal election, a shift from when the big blue machine do...
Aug 13, 2019
‘Who do you trust?’ Election campaign in Manitoba officially begins
WINNIPEG - Manitoba's official election campaign began Monday with promises from Progressive Conservative Leader Brian Pallister to continue to reduce taxes and keep a leash on spending if he wins a s...
Aug 12, 2019
NDP says secret government committee looked to sell off SaskTel
The Saskatchewan NDP said Friday it has uncovered a secret Crown selloff committee on behalf of the Saskatchewan Party. The Opposition said a report from the Information and Privacy Commissioner indic...
Aug 09, 2019 NDP Finance Critic Trent Wotherspoon meets with the media on Aug. 9, 2019. (Nathan Meyer/980 CJME)
NDP, mother who lost son call for suicide action
A mother who lost her son to suicide and the provincial NDP are calling on the government to develop a suicide prevention strategy. Last year, the critic for northern Saskatchewan Doyle Vermette table...
Jul 31, 2019
Sask. NDP calls on province to better address crime, addictions
The opposition NDP is calling for action from the Saskatchewan Party government to address crime, gangs, addictions and the increase of crystal meth-related incidents. NDP leader Ryan Meili made the c...
Jul 25, 2019
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