

Premier Scott Moe looks for reset on Sask. relationship with Ottawa
"We just want to be treated fairly in confederation. We want to be consulted with the policies that are coming forward, that are going to impact our industries, our jobs in this province," Moe said.
1h ago

Evan Bray Show panel discusses Carney's victory and what's next for Canada
Doug Richardson, John Gormley and Cathy Sproule joined Bray to discuss Carney's win, the surprises they saw on Monday night, and what the Liberal victory means for Canada and for Saskatchewan.
3h ago

Carney's election victory draws mixed reaction in Saskatchewan
"The move towards a much more traditional two-party system in Canada, which we haven't had for decades... that's really quite striking," said political scientist Loleen Berdahl.
5h ago

LISTEN LIVE: Sask. Premier Scott Moe to speak after Liberals win federal election
Scott Moe is set to share his thoughts on the election in an address from the Legislative Building in Regina at 11:30 on Tuesday. 650 CKOM will carry the premier's remarks live.
6h ago

Conservatives sweep Saskatchewan again, Liberals secure single seat
The Conservative Party swept most Saskatchewan seats. The Liberal Party won a single seat in the north, while the Conservatives won the remaining 13.
17h ago

Bloc could hold balance as Liberals win fourth mandate; NDP's Singh to quit
As Canadians handed the Liberals a fourth mandate on Monday, Jagmeet Singh announced he'd be resigning as NDP leader and the Bloc Québécois appeared to be in a position to hold the balance of power.
17h ago

Conservatives sweep Saskatchewan again, Liberals secure single seat
The Conservative Party swept most Saskatchewan seats. The Liberal Party won a single seat in the north, while the Conservatives won the remaining 13.
22h ago

Trump says Canada should become U.S. state as president weighs in on Canadian vote
Canada was an early target of Trump's trade war and has been the subject of a long list of complaints coming from the White House about everything from defence spending to trade deficits.
Apr 28, 2025

Teenagers set to work the polls on election day in Regina
After taking a module from Elections Canada in class, dozens of Grade 12 students will work at polling places on election day, even though some of them can't legally cast a ballot yet.
Apr 28, 2025

Liberal leader Mark Carney makes second stop in Saskatoon before election day
Carney compared the election campaign to Game 7 of a Stanley Cup Final. "There is one minute left in the game. We want to win it. We need your support," he said. He's confident of a Liberal win on Monday.
Apr 28, 2025

Voters go to the polls today after a 35-day election campaign packed with promises
The Liberals have seen a massive rebound since the start of the year, with most polls suggesting they lead the Conservatives - who were favoured to win a majority while Justin Trudeau was in power.
Apr 28, 2025

Leaders echo messages in final push to election day
The Liberals are widely seen to be leading in the polls, with the Conservatives in second place and the Bloc Québécois, NDP and Greens trailing behind. Canadians will cast their ballots on Monday.
Apr 26, 2025

Conservative rally in Saskatoon sees huge turnout ahead of federal election
The Conservative leader spoke for about 45 minutes about his party's platform, touching on the carbon tax and accusing the Liberal Party of "hiding" the tax by cutting it at the gas pumps.
Apr 25, 2025

NDP candidate in Sask. races to the doorsteps days before federal election
While his riding leans more right, Gadzella said he's had several good conversations with voters, saying people want a "Team Canada approach." "Whatever that's going to look like at the end of the day is good."
Apr 25, 2025

Pierre Poilievre stopping in Saskatoon Thursday as campaign enters final days
Poilievre's Saskatchewan visit comes with less than a week remaining in the election campaign. Voters head to the polls on Monday to choose Canada's next federal government.
Apr 24, 2025

Canada Votes 2025: Carney pledges tax cut, Poilievre to tackle affordability
Leaders vying to be prime minister waste no time making election promises.
Apr 24, 2025

Western alienation plays key role for Sask. in 2025 federal election campaign
While Premier Scott Moe said the Sask. Party will work with whichever party forms the next federal government, he hinted at potential unrest should the next PM not consult with western provinces on policies.
Apr 24, 2025

Saskatchewan advance voting up 12% from last federal election
Sask.'s ballots represent nearly 3 per cent of advanced voting ballots cast across the country, 7,280,975. Elections Canada said that's a 25 per cent increase from the valid votes in the 2021 election.
Apr 23, 2025

From red to blue: How Saskatchewan became a Conservative stronghold
The province has long been considered one of the most reliably conservative provinces in Canada, but Saskatchewan's political identity has shifted dramatically over the last century.
Apr 23, 2025

Federal party leaders trade jabs as election heads into final days
Polls suggest the Liberals are ahead of the Conservatives, with the majority of respondents to a Leger survey saying they think Carney will win. NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is seeing his support dwindle.
Apr 23, 2025

Conservatives release costs, Liberals promise to protect Quebec from Trump
Weekend's advance poll turnout breaks record with 7.3 million ballots cast, Elections Canada says, as party leaders attempt to poke holes in each others' platforms in campaigning on Tuesday.
Apr 22, 2025

Tariffs causing concern for Sask. farmers as federal election approaches
Tariffs, interprovincial trade barriers, supply management and avian flu are among the issues farmers are concerned about ahead of the federal election on Monday.
Apr 22, 2025

Tories expected to release platform as federal election campaign nears its end
Four days of advance polls closed yesterday, with Elections Canada reporting record turnout on the first day with more than two-million people casting their vote.
Apr 22, 2025

Conservatives vow not to impose a home equity tax as Liberals, NDP talk health care
Poilievre promises costed party platform on Tuesday, Carney pledges $4 billion to provinces to build more hospitals and clinics, Singh vows to cover "essential medicines" in expansion of pharmacare.
Apr 21, 2025

Advance polls open for last day as election campaign heads into final week
Canadians hoping to vote early in the upcoming federal election have until the end of the day to visit an advance polling station as the campaign enters its final week.
Apr 21, 2025

Liberals in Ottawa, NDP and Conservatives in B.C on day three of advance voting
Pierre Poilievre says a reduction in government spending would ease inflation, Jagmeet Singh pledges to cap price for food essentials and Mark Carney courts voters in the riding where he is running.
Apr 20, 2025

'Democracy at work': Good voter turnout in Saskatoon at advance polls
With just over a week left before election day on April 28, voters casting their ballots at advance polls in Saskatoon were thinking about the economy, U.S. President Donald Trump and affordability.
Apr 20, 2025

Liberals, NDP release costed campaign plans, Conservatives promise platform 'soon'
Carney says core of new platform is investing, Singh plans to build in large offsets from a new tax on the "super rich," while Poilievre says "95 per cent" of costed promises already announced.
Apr 19, 2025

'Happy voting weekend:' Advance polls open, busy in Sask. major cities
Marie-France Kenny with Elections Canada expects a good turnout in Saskatchewan as early voting has gained popularity over the years. Voters can cast a ballot between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. until April 21.
Apr 19, 2025

Singh targets Quebec voters, Carney pushes tariffs response, Poilievre promises to end plastics ban
On the campaign trail on Friday, Conservatives pledge to bring back single-use plastic straws, grocery bags and cutlery, Liberals promise strength against the U.S. and NDP announces Quebec platform.
Apr 18, 2025

Who's running in my riding? Saskatchewan's federal election candidates
Saskatchewan's 14 federal ridings feature 61 candidates, ranging from a repeat convicted criminal to PhD holders, farmers, veterans and activists, all vying for seats in the 44th federal election.
Apr 18, 2025

Advance polls open in Sask. for federal election
Advance polls for the federal election are now open until Monday April 21 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Applications for mail-in ballots are also being accepted, with a deadline to apply by April 22.
Apr 18, 2025

'You, sir, are not a change': Party leaders target Carney in English election debate
Carney is leading in the polls and became the main target in Thursday's final debate of the election. Poilievre repeatedly sought to draw a straight line from former prime minister Justin Trudeau and Carney.
Apr 17, 2025

Evan Bray's political panel reviews the federal leaders' debate
John Gormley, Doug Richardson and Cathy Sproule weigh in on the French leaders' debate, touching on tax cuts, fears of becoming the 51st state, and which federal leader seems ahead.
Apr 17, 2025

Canada Votes 2025: Tariffs on the campaign trail
U of R economist Jason Childs said some of the rhetoric around tariffs is because of the election. He said the country is trying to show how strong we are. He thinks it will calm down following the election.
Apr 17, 2025

Carney, Poilievre align on pipelines as Trump and trade loom over French debate
Dealing with Trump was a running theme for the four party leaders. Even the debate moderator cited the elephant in the room as he pitched questions on immigration, affordability and Canadian identity.
Apr 17, 2025

Carney, Poilievre to meet face-to-face as party leaders square off in first debate
The five main federal party leaders square off in Montreal tonight in the first of two debates ahead of election day on April 28. The two-hour French-language debate will be moderated by Patrice Roy.
Apr 16, 2025

Party leaders make promises on job training, seniors scam protection, capital gains tax
On Tuesday, Carney offers money for job training to aid tariffs fight, Poilievre wants to help seniors in crime crackdown, Singh says he would bring back proposed increase to the capital gains tax.
Apr 15, 2025

Poilievre expands crime agenda, Carney eyes defence modernization, Singh looks at health care
In campaigning on Monday, Conservatives promise consecutive life sentences for mass murderers, Liberals pledge new defence procurement agency and NDP plans to hire 35,000 new nurses over five years.
Apr 15, 2025

Early voting open at University of Saskatchewan, University of Regina
For voters who can't attend the campus locations, or have not yet made up their minds on who to support, advance voting will be held Friday through Monday at various locations around the province.
Apr 14, 2025

Poilievre promises tougher ethics, Carney still taking a break, Singh campaigns in Ontario
On Sunday, Conservatives promise to tighten financial transparency rules, Carney and Poilievre to appear on Quebec talk show and NDP lays out plans for northern Ontario, that include more doctors.
Apr 13, 2025

Poilievre pledges veterans' supports, Carney offers cheaper parks and museum access
As the election heads into the home stretch leading up to the April 28 vote, party leaders are looking ahead to televised debates next week in Montreal on Wednesday and Thursday.
Apr 12, 2025

Trump tariffs chaos, economy the focus of Liberal, Conservative campaigns
Prime Minister Mark Carney held no Liberal campaign events on Friday and spent the day in Ottawa while Conservatives release economic action plan, NDP appeals to voters to stop a majority government.
Apr 11, 2025

NDP's Jagmeet Singh says Liberal budget plan will cut health-care spending
On day two of his stop in Saskatoon, Singh said more cuts to health care would hurt the already struggling system, pointing to Saskatoon City Hospital's reduced hours due to staffing shortages.
Apr 10, 2025

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh tries to drum up support in Saskatoon ahead of election
Singh called out both Pierre Poilievre and Mark Carney claiming they will cut essential services to Canadians. He said the NDP is committed to improving universal healthcare and the housing market.
Apr 10, 2025

Fifty-first state, Gaza protests disrupt Liberal Leader Mark Carney's Saskatoon campaign stop
He also touched on previously announced campaign promises like building millions of homes, making Canada an "energy super power," creating more educational opportunities and careers for the trades.
Apr 10, 2025

In Canada's 2025 federal election, is anyone paying attention to rural communities?
The CRRF released questions for MPs, with the top one being, "What is your party's vision for rural and northern Canada?" Yet, few parties are addressing it in the election.
Apr 09, 2025

Mark Carney and Jagmeet Singh making campaign stops in Saskatoon Wednesday
It's been some time since either the federal Liberals or the NDP have won a seat in Saskatchewan. Two NDP seats and one Liberal seat were lost to the Conservatives in 2019.
Apr 09, 2025

Top three party leaders courting voters in Western Canada
In federal election campaigning on Tuesday, Poilievre targeted offshore tax loopholes, Carney doubled down on housing and tariffs, Singh promised limit on speculative and foreign real estate.
Apr 08, 2025

Carney and Poilievre target voters in B.C., while Singh focuses on Ontario
On the campaign trail Monday, Liberals talked lumber tariffs, seniors and conservation, Conservatives spoke about resource project approvals and NDP promised to build three million homes by 2030.
Apr 07, 2025

Party leaders focus election policy pitches on rent control, addictions treatment
NDP promised on the campaign trail Sunday to protect tenants with national rent control, the Conservatives focused on addictions treatment, while Liberals waited for evening to make announcements.
Apr 06, 2025

Federal leaders pledge family doctors, red tape cuts, skilled trades support
In campaigning on Saturday: Liberals plan to boost Canada's skilled trades workforce, NDP promises access to a family doctor to all by 2030 and Conservatives focus on cutting bureaucratic red tape.
Apr 05, 2025

Carney, Singh pledge support for CBC for sovereignty, Poilievre says it's too costly
In campaigning Friday, Liberals and NDP said CBC is crucial to protecting sovereignty in the face of attacks from Donald Trump and rise of misinformation, Conservatives say Canada can't afford it.
Apr 04, 2025

Federal party leaders are campaigning in Quebec today
Quebec is a seat-rich province with 78 electoral districts and recent polls suggest the Liberals have reversed a lead previously held by the Bloc.
Apr 04, 2025

Party leaders make promises on oil and gas, health care and affordability
In Tuesday campaigning, Pierre Poilievre promised support for the oil and gas industry, Jagmeet Singh pledged support for public health care and Mark Carney highlighted measures to help families.
Apr 01, 2025

Carney pledges home building program, Poilievre pitches national energy corridor
On Monday, Liberals proposed constructing 500,000 new homes a year, Conservatives said Canada needs big projects that link regions east to west, and NDP promised free energy-saving home retrofits.
Mar 31, 2025

At a glance: Saskatchewan voters and the 2025 federal election
Angus Reid reports Saskatchewan will focus on the cost of living, inflation, healthcare, housing affordability, and the economy as the federal election nears while U.S. relations remain unstable.
Mar 31, 2025

Second week of campaign underway amid criticism, leaks within Conservative ranks
Even as Pierre Poilievre is attracting crowds of several thousand to rallies, the wide lead the Conservatives enjoyed over the Liberals has entirely evaporated and the knives have already been sharpening.
Mar 30, 2025

Singh, Poilievre focus on affordability while Carney visits his Ottawa riding
Affordability measures dominated discussion on the federal election trail on Saturday, with the NDP focused on capping the price of some food items and Pierre Poilievre offering more tax writeoffs.
Mar 29, 2025

Busy day for Carney, Poilievre targets criminal 'monsters' on campaign trail
Liberal Leader Mark Carney on Friday promised a new $5 billion infrastructure fund to accelerate big projects, while Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre targeted fentanyl and gun trafficking.
Mar 29, 2025

Carney says Canada aiming for 'new economic and security relationship'
"We had a very good talk, the prime minister and myself," the U.S President said in the Oval Office. "And I think things are going to work out very well between Canada and the United States."
Mar 28, 2025

Liberals and Conservatives taking their federal election campaigns to Quebec
Mark Carney is under fire for choosing not to take part in a proposed French debate.
Mar 26, 2025

Liberals hold six-point lead over Conservatives: Leger poll
The current poll had the NDP at only six per cent, down three points from the last survey.
Mar 25, 2025

Canada Votes 2025: Sask. govt. and NDP both have election wishlists
Deputy Premier Jim Reiter stopped short of telling people who to vote for.
Mar 25, 2025

Taxes, trade, tariffs key election topics for federal leaders on Monday
Poilievre and Singh both in Ontario, Carney campaigns in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Mar 24, 2025

'A seat at the table': Jeff Walters kicks off campaign to retake Liberal seat
Walters says the feeling on doorsteps has changed with the new Liberal leader.
Mar 24, 2025

Andrew Scheer seeking re-election in Regina-Qu'Appelle
Top issues for Scheer are natural resources, agriculture, crime, cost of living.
Mar 23, 2025