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Top Saskatchewan ministers Herb Cox and Bill Boyd ask to leave cabinet
Environment Minister Herb Cox and Economy Minister Bill Boyd will both be missing from the Saskatchewan Party cabinet after the upcoming cabinet shuffle. Cox has asked the premier to leave cabinet whi...
Aug 12, 2016
Social Services Ministry slowing down process for income cuts
The government isn't reversing its decision to make cuts to some social assistance programs, but it is making moves to better help those impacted. About 2,700 people are facing a reduction in the fina...
Aug 11, 2016
Southey landowner disappointed with Yancoal potash mine approval
They've written statements, gathered at the legislature, and met with politicians - all to no avail. People in Southey who are against the Yancoal potash mine don't believe the government is listening...
Aug 10, 2016
Andrew Scheer testing the leadership waters
Andrew Scheer is getting his political ducks in a row. The MP for Regina-Qu'Appelle won't call it a fundraiser but did hold a gathering of supporters in Regina recently to gauge support for a potentia...
Aug 09, 2016
Yancoal potash mine clears environmental review
Officials with the Government of Saskatchewan have signed off on an environmental impact statement for a proposed Yancoal potash mine near Southey, Sask. Environment Minister Herb Cox sai...
Aug 09, 2016
Province starts cuts to income for disability program
Some recipients of social assistance in Saskatchewan are beginning to receive letters informing them of how much they will lose following budget cuts. In the budget, the government announced it will b...
Aug 09, 2016
McMorris not the first MLA to have a drunk driving charge
Don McMorris is no longer in the Sask. Party's cabinet or caucus after his impaired driving charge, but it may not mean the end of his political career. Saskatchewan has a problem with drunk driving. ...
Aug 07, 2016
Provincial investigation coming after North Saskatchewan River oil spill
Two weeks after a substantial amount of oil leaked into Prince Albert's water supply, Saskatchewan's premier said the province will conduct its own investigation. Premier Brad Wall visited Prince Albe...
Aug 04, 2016
Requests for proposals out for 20 private liquor stores in Saskatchewan
The province is uncorking applications for the final set of permits for private liquor stores. There is one permit available for each of 20 towns on the list including: Bienfait Broadview Canora David...
Aug 02, 2016
MADD legal director says more prison time not the way to prevent deaths
Longer prison sentences won't do much to reduce the carnage on Canada's roads caused by drunk driving, according to the director of legal policy for Mother's Against Drunk Driving (MADD). Rober...
Jul 28, 2016
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