Murray Wood: Infrastructure projects are expensive, but important
Any time we try to build something, people start complaining about costs. Murray Wood says people are angry about the ov...
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Knock, knock: Regina woman working on another campaign
Fifty-seven years and thousands of doors -- that's the reality for Jean Cameron, who has been door-knocking for election campaigns since 1964. She started out helping her father, Clarence Estey, who r...
Sep 14, 2021 Jean Cameron, pictured with her daughter, Susan (right). (Susan Cameron/Facebook)
A look at a farmer's hopes for the upcoming federal election
Agriculture is one of the biggest industries in Saskatchewan, and farmers are coming off a tough summer. A drought left the ground parched and bone-dry, reducing crop yields and leaving many ranchers ...
Sep 14, 2021
'Peeking through that blue wall:' A look at Sask.'s battleground federal ridings
In 2019, Saskatchewan was a sea of blue in the federal election. This time around, in 2021, trends continue to swing to the Conservative Party, but anything can happen come election night on Sept. 20....
Sep 13, 2021
'It's close': Political scientist looks at final week of election race
It's getting down to the wire. With one week to go until the Sept. 20 federal election, what the outcome could look like remains a mystery. Political scientist and former Regina University MLA Tina Be...
Sep 13, 2021 (Andrew Shepherd/980 CJME file photo)
Final day of advance polling in Sask.
After opening up on Friday, advance polling will wrap up Monday at 9 p.m. Vaccination or proof of vaccination is not required to vote. Poll workers will not be asking for any vaccine-related documenta...
Sep 13, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Private care-home owner warns against federal NDP plan on public-run homes
With the federal election coming up during the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a lot of discussion around long-term care homes (LTC). Some of the country's worst COVID outbreaks were in LTCs. It was...
Sep 07, 2021 Willow Creek Manor (submitted/Shirley Ann Friesen)
Tories target Trudeau on economy as new StatCan figures show recent contraction
OTTAWA - Justin Trudeau faced broadsides Tuesday for his government's efforts to make housing affordable, and the Liberal leader's handling of the economy that contracted just ahead of the election ca...
Aug 31, 2021
Councillors running for mayor could trigger second by-election in Moose Jaw
With Moose Jaw voters heading to the polls on Nov. 3 for a mayoral by-election, there is the possibility that current city councillors will want to run for the seat. If that happens, the provincial Ci...
Aug 25, 2021 (Discover Moose Jaw)
Elections Canada looking to hire 250,000 poll workers
Elections Canada has announced they’re hiring for the upcoming election. The non-partisan agency is looking for more than 250,000 workers to hire to run advance polls and election day polls. App...
Aug 20, 2021
'Best Job in the World': Tolmie Steps Down as Mayor of Moose Jaw
Describing it as the "best job in the world" Fraser Tolmie bid farewell to city council on Tuesday night. Tolmie made it official during a special city council meeting that he will be stepping down as...
Aug 18, 2021 Fraser Tolmie sits in his final city council meeting as the mayor of Moose Jaw. (Discover Moose Jaw)
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