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He's in: Gord Wyant running for Sask. Party leader
Provincial Justice Minister Gord Wyant will be leaving his current post to pursue the Saskatchewan Party's top job. Wyant made the announcement Friday morning at a restaurant in Saskatoon. "My message...
Aug 25, 2017 Gord Wyant, Saskatchewan Party MLA for Saskatoon-Northwest, announcing his intention to run for the party leadership on Aug, 25, 2017. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Cheveldayoff set to announce leadership run
Saskatoon-Willowgrove MLA Ken Cheveldayoff is set to announce a bid for the Saskatchewan Party leadership. Cheveldayoff said Wednesday he'd be stepping down "in the next number of days" from his role ...
Aug 24, 2017 Ken Cheveldayoff was first elected as a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan in 2003. (Ken Cheveldayoff/Facebook)
Jeremy Harrison announces bid for Sask. Party leadership
Saskatchewan Party members now have two options to chose from when it comes to who will be named the next premier. Meadow Lake MLA Jeremy Harrison announced Saturday morning that he has joined the Sas...
Aug 19, 2017 Meadow Lake MLA Jeremy Harrison enters the SaskParty leadership race Aug. 19, 2017. (Kathy Gallant/Meadow Lake Now)
Political world responds to Sask. premier's resignation
It started with an innocent enough video on Facebook. On Thursday morning, Premier Brad Wall announced a special announcement was coming. Rumours swirled, but many people got the sense Wall was about ...
Aug 10, 2017
‘Done this province proud:’ Sask. reacts to Wall resignation
Brad Wall is known for using social media to spread his message - now, people are sharing their sentiments on the popular premier in the same way. Wall announced his plans to resign in a video posted ...
Aug 10, 2017 Premier Brad Wall sits down for his annual year in review interview with 980 CJME reporter Sarah Mills in December 2016.
Sask. unemployment tops nat'l rate for 1st time since 1989
Saskatchewan's job losses are outpacing growth of new positions, according to the latest employment numbers from Statistics Canada. The July labour force survey shows the province shed 2,700 full-time...
Aug 04, 2017 (File photo/650 CKOM)
Former Sask. premier Grant Devine appointed to U of S board
The provincial government has named Grant Devine to the University of Saskatchewan's board of governors. Devine served as Progressive Conservative premier of Saskatchewan between 1982 and 1991. Before...
Jul 28, 2017 Former Saskatchewan premier Grand Devine is one of three new government appointees to the University of Saskatchewan's board of governors. (Grant Devine/Facebook)
Saskatoon MP concerned over Lyme disease
A Saskatchewan MP says the federal government needs to start taking Lyme disease more seriously. Saskatoon-Grasswoods MP Kevin Waugh said he has been hearing from sufferers who g...
Jun 14, 2017
City eyes new billing system for garbage pickup
The City of Saskatoon is looking into changing how people pay for garbage collection. The city's environment, utilities and corporate services committee reviewed a report on the issu...
Jun 13, 2017
PST on insurance premiums 'doesn't add up': finance expert
Provincial sales tax (PST) will be applied to insurance premiums in Saskatchewan come August 1, and at least one financial expert believes it will backfire. According to the finance minist...
Jun 13, 2017
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