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Former PPC candidate Mark Friesen to run for Buffalo Party in Meewasin byelection
A fourth candidate has joined the race for the seat vacated by former Saskatchewan NDP Leader Ryan Meili. Mark Friesen, a Saskatoon-born small business owner and former correctional officer who ran un...
Aug 16, 2022 (Mark Friesen/ Facebook)
Saskatoon Meewasin byelection becomes three-person race
There will be at least three names on the ballot for voters in the Saskatoon Meewasin byelection this year. Saskatchewan Liberal Leader Jeff Walters announced Tuesday he's joining the race for the sea...
Aug 09, 2022 Jeff Walters announced he is running to be the new MLA in the Saskatoon-Meewasin byelection.
Kim Groff to run for Sask. Party in Saskatoon Meewasin byelection
The Saskatchewan Party has named its candidate for the Saskatoon Meewasin byelection. Kim Groff will be going up against the NDP's Nathaniel Teed in the race. Groff, a small business owner and busines...
Aug 05, 2022 (Saskatchewan Party/Twitter)
NDP names candidate for Saskatoon-Meewasin byelection
The Saskatchewan NDP has chosen its candidate to run in a byelection in Saskatoon this year. Nathaniel Teed was nominated by party members in a contested nomination in the Meewasin constituency Wednes...
Aug 04, 2022 Nathaniel Teed wins the NDP nomination in Saskatoon Meewasin. (NDP/Twitter)
MLAs say autonomy meetings aren’t about western separation
MLA Lyle Stewart says "unprecedented, unilateral action" on the part of the federal government is hurting Saskatchewan's economy, and he wants to know what the people of the province want to do about ...
Jun 30, 2022
Pinball and politics: Walters talks shop during patio event
Jeff Walters spent part of his Saturday afternoon taking on all challengers at Pokey's Pinball Cafe in Saskatoon. It's a lot like his role as leader of the Saskatchewan Liberal party. Walters knows th...
Jun 27, 2022 Jeff Walters plays the Dracula pinball game at Pokey's Pinball Cafe. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
Scott Moe's approval rating at 51% in latest Angus Reid poll
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe has a 51 per cent approval rating, according to the latest premier approval poll by the Angus Reid Institute, a right-leaning think tank. Moe's rating was the second-hig...
Jun 14, 2022
Moe defends travel, talks school funding after trip to U.S.
After spending the last week in New York and Washington, D.C., Premier Scott Moe met reporters at the airport in Saskatoon on Friday afternoon. Moe said he'd had a busy week with 40 meetings, includin...
Jun 10, 2022
Love endorses Carla Beck for NDP leadership
Saskatoon MLA Matt Love is standing behind Carla Beck as she works to become the next leader of the Saskatchewan NDP. The pair announced Love's endorsement Friday at Market Mall in Saskatoon. Beck sai...
Jun 10, 2022 NDP MLA Carla Beck speaks to reporters at Market Mall on June 10, 2022. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
Kenney's resignation leaves opening for NDP, prof says
Jason Kenney's resignation leaves a potential pathway to power for the New Democrats in Alberta, according to a Calgary political scientist. On Wednesday, Kenney announced he would step down as leader...
May 19, 2022 Alberta Premier Jason Kenney (l) and Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
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