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Sarah Mills spent five hours and 50 minutes in a queue for FIFA's general sale for World Cup tickets on Wednesday, only ...
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Almost half of former NDP voters don't recognize names of leadership candidates: poll
Nearly half of those who voted for the federal NDP at least once over the past four elections don't recognize the names of the current leadership candidates, a new poll suggests. The Angus Reid Instit...
Mar 25, 2026 NDP leadership candidate Avi Lewis, right, speaks as Heather McPherson listens during the NDP English language leadership debate, in New Westminster, B.C., on Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ethan Cairns
Saskatchewan NDP calls for free parking for cancer patients
A new private members' bill from the Saskatchewan NDP is aiming to lighten the mental and financial load on people getting cancer care in the province. Jared Clarke, the NDP's rural and remote health ...
Mar 14, 2026 The NDP’s rural and remote health critic, Jared Clarke, introduced a private members’ bill to get rid of parking fees for people getting cancer treatment at Sask. Health Authority facilities. March 12, 2026 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Budget, private members' bills, involuntary treatment in Sask. spring sitting
The Saskatchewan Assembly will be filled with men and women on either side of the aisle again on Monday. The spring sitting starts in the afternoon, though without Premier Scott Moe who will be away o...
Mar 02, 2026 The ten weeks of the spring legislative sitting will begin on Monday in Saskatchewan (980 CJME file photo)
Sask. NDP bringing in experienced researcher to work on health-care plans
As the Sask. NDP works on its Big, Bold Plan for health care, it's brought in an experienced health-care researcher to make sense of the data. Researcher, Dr. Cheryl Camillo, was announced as a part o...
Mar 01, 2026 Health-care researcher Dr. Cheryl Camillo is being brought into the Sask. NDP fold to help them parse through their health-care consultation data and to help the Opposition party create new bills and plans around health care. Photo taken on Feb. 26, 2026. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Special warrants for extra spending could push Sask.'s deficit more than $1 billion
A number of special warrants for extra spending - worth about $650 million altogether - could end up pushing Saskatchewan's deficit up more than $1 billion. The provincial government published 12 spec...
Feb 18, 2026 Special warrants are issued when there isn’t enough money specifically budgeted to cover expenses considered to be “urgently required” for the public good. They’re issued when the Legislative Assembly isn’t sitting. (THE CANADIAN PRESS file photo)
Charlie Angus says NDP leadership not an 'entry level position,' endorses McPherson
Former Ontario MP and former NDP leadership candidate Charlie Angus says that leading the party is not an "entry level position" and he's endorsing Alberta MP Heather McPherson for the job. Angus made...
Jan 14, 2026 NDP MP for Edmonton Strathcona Heather McPherson looks on as then MP for Timmins-James Bay Charlie Angus speaks during a news conference on Parliament Hill, Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2022 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Sask. NDP Leader Carla Beck focused on tariffs, health care in new year
Carla Beck has big plans for 2026. The Saskatchewan NDP leader sat down with 980 CJME senior reporter Lisa Schick to look ahead to the new year and discuss issues like health care, tariffs and more. R...
Jan 02, 2026 Saskatchewan NDP Leader Carla Beck sat down with 980 CJME to break down the party's plans 2026. (980 CJME file photo)
Wildfires, campaigning and attendance: Sask. NDP Leader Carla Beck looks back on 2025
Sask. NDP Leader Carla Beck, like many looking back at 2025, said there was "a lot" this year. She sat down with 980 CJME senior reporter Lisa Schick to talk about the year that was, starting with the...
Dec 23, 2025 Sask. NDP Leader Carla Beck reflected on the work she and her team did as the Official Opposition in 2025. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
'Worse than it's ever been': NDP sounds the alarm on overcapacity ERs at Sask. hospitals
According to data obtained by the Saskatchewan NDP, people in ERs across the province have been waiting hours and hours to be seen this week, and capacity issues have hiked up the safety risk. "It's c...
Dec 18, 2025 According to data obtained by the Sask. NDP, the Regina General Hospital was at or near 100 per cent capacity in the emergency department for the first three days of this week and was listed at a high or very high safety risk because of it. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Sask. Finance Minister says deficit unchanged despite new spending
Despite claims to the contrary from the NDP, Saskatchewan's finance minister said the province's deficit for the year remains unchanged from the figure presented in the mid-year update last week. The ...
Dec 05, 2025 Finance Minister Jim Reiter says the money approved in supplementary estimates earlier this week was already included in the mid-year report, which was released last week. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
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