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The adventures of door-to-door campaigning in an election
Campaigns are won on the doorstep. It's a common phrase familiar to anyone in politics. No matter what new technology is available to a candidate, nothing beats the personal touch of knocking on the d...
Oct 23, 2020
Sask. NDP pledging to tax province's wealthiest people
Saskatchewan New Democratic Party Leader Ryan Meili launched his campaign in Saskatoon on Wednesday by pledging to implement a wealth tax if he is elected premier. Standing on the banks of the South S...
Sep 30, 2020 Saskatchewan NDP leader Ryan Meili launched the party's campaign in Saskatoon on Sept. 30, 2020. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
SaskParty and NDP field candidates in all ridings
Ahead of the writ drop both the SaskParty and opposition NDP has a full slate of 61 candidates. The NDP announced its final 12 candidates on Friday. The SaskParty announced its final candidate last Sa...
Sep 26, 2020 (Evan Radford/980 CJME)
Nearly 10,000 sign online petition asking for a better back-to-school plan
Every few seconds, the dial on a Change.org petition turns, adding more signatures of support asking the Saskatchewan government to reconsider its Safe Schools Plan. So far, there are nearly 10,000 si...
Aug 06, 2020
Sask. NDP releases a people-first COVID-19 recovery plan
As Saskatchewan works its way out from under the COVID-19 pandemic the Opposition NDP has a plan to get life back to some semblance of normal. On Thursday the party released A People-First Recovery pl...
Jun 11, 2020 The Saskatchewan NDP released its COVID-19 recovery plan on June 11, 2020 (Saskatchewan NDP)
NDP calls on province to release plan for safe reopening of schools - including hiring additional teachers and educational assistants
As the current school year winds down and graduation plans wrap up, the province's opposition is calling on the government to commit to hiring additional teachers and educational assistants (EAs) for ...
Jun 03, 2020 Sign outside of Hugh Cairns advising people to stay home and safe. Lara Fominoff /CKOM
NDP's call for phase two of Re-Open plan to be paused, supported by stylists
Saskatchewan's Re-Open plan began phase one on Monday for most of the province but as cases of COVID-19 continue to grow in the north the opposition NDP wants phase two to be put on the back burner. "...
May 07, 2020 (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Union, Sask. NDP call for increased protection for workers
One of Saskatchewan's largest unions is joining the Saskatchewan NDP to call on the province for increased protections and guidelines for frontline retail workers employed during the novel coronavirus...
Mar 26, 2020 Grocery store worker Gayle Fox joined Saskatchewan NDP leader Ryan Meili to speak to members of the media on March 26, 2020 about frontline staff protections and guidelines during the COVID-19 pandemic. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Sask. NDP wants more financial support for small businesses, self-employed
The Saskatchewan NDP is expecting more from the province to help self-employed people and small businesses navigate the COVID-19 pandemic. On Saturday, finance critic Trent Wotherspoon called on the p...
Mar 21, 2020 Small business owners and members of the Saskatchewan NDP Party met in Regina on March 212, 2020 to ask for further financial assistance from the province. (Saskatchewan NDP/Twitter)
NDP responds to governments decision to keep schools open
On Sunday morning, the Government of Saskatchewan announced that, as of now, the province's elementary and high schools will not be closing. Sunday afternoon, Saskatchewan NDP leader Ryan Meili and op...
Mar 15, 2020 Saskatchewan NDP Leader Ryan Meili. (650 CKOM file photo)
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