Murray Wood: Isn't it time for more 'we' than 'oui' in Rideau Hall?
Louise Arbour brings much more than French skills to her role as the king's representative, but she also has taken contr...
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NDP accuses Moe of failing Saskatchewan during five-year tenure
On Thursday, on the fifth anniversary of Scott Moe's swearing in as premier, the Saskatchewan NDP totted up the ways it feels Saskatchewan's economy is falling behind. "Scott Moe has shrunk the econom...
Feb 02, 2023
Humboldt joins call for change to local election date
By Doug Lett The City of Humboldt is adding its voice to those calling for the province to change municipal election dates. The city has sent a letter to the provincial government, calling for the ele...
Jan 31, 2023
Province commits $500,000 in funding to 15 municipal projects
The Government of Saskatchewan is giving a boost to 15 municipal projects with a half-million-dollar investment. The $500,000 will support projects including a land use plan in the RM of Paddockwood, ...
Jan 27, 2023
Canada will purchase F-35 fighter jets. Now what?
By Derek Craddock After years of debating and consulting and changing minds, Canada is purchasing F-35 fighter jets for the Canadian Forces. While the government is celebrating the long-awaited announ...
Jan 10, 2023 (Lockheed Martin Canada/Twitter)
YEAR IN REVIEW: 2022 a year of 'recovery,' says Mayor Clark
Saskatoon Mayor Charlie Clark says 2022 felt like a year of "recovery," with some major curveballs. At the beginning of the year, just as COVID-19 numbers began to drop in the city, the Russian invasi...
Dec 30, 2022 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Connection and trust: NDP leader looking to extend momentum from '22 to '23
When 2022 started, Carla Beck didn't have the Saskatchewan NDP leadership on her mind. But come June 26, she stood on stage at the leadership convention, beaming to a crowd of party supporters with he...
Dec 28, 2022
Invitations and jurisdictions: Fall sitting ends at Legislature
Many Saskatchewan MLAs are heading home this week after the fall sitting came to an end Wednesday. Looking back, the seven weeks began with a splash when convicted murderer, and former MLA, Colin That...
Dec 08, 2022
NDP defends vote for Saskatchewan First Act
The Saskatchewan NDP has been getting jabs from all sides this week after members voted for The Saskatchewan First Act on Monday evening. The bill was on second reading that night and passed unanimous...
Dec 03, 2022
Saskatoon city budget deliberations underway
Saskatoon city councillors have begun deliberations on the second year of their two year budget cycle. While the 2023 budget was approved last year at a total of $1.28 billion, administration is propo...
Nov 29, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
Province helping accredit health workers living in Sask. to counter shortage
It's about to get easier for health-care workers from other countries to work in Saskatchewan. Premier Scott Moe said part of the work being done to address the physician and health-care worker shorta...
Oct 29, 2022 Premier Scott Moe speaks to media at Prairieland Park in Saskatoon on Oct. 24, 2022. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
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Sarah Mills: Betty Nippi-Albright did the honourable thing by choosing to sit as independent
Sarah Mills says Betty Nippi-Albright's departure from the Sask. NDP has not forced a byelection, nor has she sought dea...
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Evan speaks with Shaun Semple after Regina City Council approved the Brandt/REAL District purchase deal on Wednesday, th...
