Tag Archives: Politics

The premier has until Tuesday to drop the writ for the Saskatchewan election, but the NDP hasn't noticed. The opposition is already in full campaign mode. The NDP has all 61 candidates in place and ha...

Saskatoon's new Syrian refugees are finding a little taste of home at a local specialty market. Petra Market has more than 2,000 items lining the shelves of their small store on Primrose Drive. Nearly...

Patients now have the option to choose to directly pay a private facility for a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scan in Saskatchewan. Facilities that conduct a private MRI scan must also provide a se...

OTTAWA - Canada's Food Guide should be urgently overhauled to reflect current scientific evidence, a Senate committee report warned Tuesday. "Several witnesses suggested that Canada's Food Guide has b...

EDAM, Sask. - Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall says he is disappointed with Quebec's decision to seek an injunction over the Energy East pipeline. Wall says Quebec's decision is going to be politic...

Saskatchewan's NDP leader says mental health care is health care, and it's time it was treated that way. Cam Broten launched his party's election platform on mental health at a playground in south Reg...

The province's third-quarter financial report gives Saskatchewan voters their last look at the numbers before heading to the polls next month. The report, released on Monday, forecasts Saskatchewan wi...

The province's forecasted deficit is growing, with the third-quarter report indicating Saskatchewan will be $427 million in the red for the 2015-16 fiscal year. The report released Monday shows the de...

It looks like Saskatchewan's flagging economy is the top issue for voters in the coming provincial election. Insightrix Research Inc. conducted an online poll between February 9 and 11, asking people ...

The federal government seems determined to set a national carbon price - but Premier Brad Wall is digging in his heels. The Prime Minister will sit down with provincial and territorial leaders on Thur...