Tag Archives: Politics

The rally cry of "refugees are welcome here" is now in response to the Saskatchewan premier's letter calling on the federal government to slow down the refugee process. Premier Brad Wall said that he ...

The Saskatchewan government will unveil it's plans for liquor stores Wednesday.   It is being described as an expansion of privatized liquor retailing.   In consultations that began last yea...

Saskatoon already welcomes several hundred refugees each year, and even more could be landing in the city with the Liberal government moving ahead with its plan to resettle 25,000 Syrian refugees...

Saskatchewan is seeing a slight reduction in the number of people turning to food banks. Food Banks Canada released its 2015 Hunger Count Tuesday morning which shows food bank usage in 2015 in Saskatc...

In the days following the attacks in Paris that left 129 people dead, some people are questioning what Canada will and should do. Speaking to News Talk Monday morning, Minister of Public Safety Ralph ...

The French flag joined all the flags at the Saskatchewan legislature on Saturday, flying at half mast, after the deadly attacks in Paris.  Premier Brad Wall released a statement, writing that he ...

The City of Regina has released its proposed budgets for 2016, which include a tax hike of 2.9 per cent, with an additional one per cent dedicated to improving residential streets. The city explains t...

If Prime Minister Justin Trudeau succeeds in bringing 25,000 government-sponsored Syrian refugees to Canada by the end of the year, Saskatchewan could see around 2,000 of them. "(Historically), Saskat...

The province's financial hole could be growing larger. At the end of August the government released the first financial update of the year and it showed a deficit of $292 million. At that time the cos...

It costs more to get heart healthy in Regina than anywhere else in the province. Patients are reporting cardiac rehabilitation costs at the Paul Schwaan Centre for Health and Research Centre at the Un...