Tag Archives: Politics

Here's a breakdown of the 23 federal candidates in Saskatoon and Regina.  

Canada's political leaders fired their opening salvos Sunday as Stephen Harper pulled the trigger on a marathon election battle that's expected to rank among the longest, costliest and most caustic in...

University of Saskatchewan political studies professor says the thought of a longer election campaign is causing headaches for citizens and organizations alike. Joe Garcea predicts real campaigning wo...

All signs suggest Stephen Harper will drop the writ on Sunday kicking off an 11-week election campaign.Whether the writ is dropped on the August long weekend or later in September, a handful of S...

If the longest of federal election campaigns gets underway as of this long weekend, the Conservatives and NDP in Saskatchewan are ready.Both parties have candidates nominated in all 14 ridings. The Li...

With $37 million coming from Ottawa, the University of Saskatchewan (U of S) looks to build a one-stop shop for famers looking for ways to improve their crop and ensure global food security. Announced...

One of Regina's new joint-use schools is already moving.The City of Regina had slated one of schools to be built in the Skywood area, a new development north of Lakeridge.In November 2014, the city ap...

An outgoing Saskatchewan Member of Parliament has filed papers to the Federal Court accusing Ottawa of rejecting three years' worth of travel allowances. Conservative MP Maurice Vellacott claims the H...

While the Prime Minister visited Saskatchewan on Friday, Premier Brad Wall started a conversation on how fighting wildfires in the country can be improved.Stephen Harper and Wall toured La Ronge to se...

Prime Minister Stephen Harper plans to pressure the provinces to get rid of the Senate by doing nothing, essentially formalizing the current position to not appoint any new senators.Early reports indi...