Murray Wood: Western separation talk borders on the absurd
Western separation isn't new, as Murray Wood reminds us. From fringe parties in the 1980s to bizarre border ideas today,...
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NDP names candidate for Saskatoon-Meewasin byelection
The Saskatchewan NDP has chosen its candidate to run in a byelection in Saskatoon this year. Nathaniel Teed was nominated by party members in a contested nomination in the Meewasin constituency Wednes...
Aug 04, 2022
NDP calls for funding freeze at Saskatoon Christian school amid abuse allegations
Allegations of abuse at a Saskatoon Christian school are "sickening," according to Matt Love, education critic for the Saskatchewan NDP. Love and NDP Leader Carla Beck held a media conference Wednesda...
Aug 03, 2022
SaskPower rate increases approved by provincial government
SaskPower bills are going up by four per cent this fall and another four per cent next year as the Crown corporation increases rates for the first time since 2018. The Government of Saskatchewan accep...
Jul 28, 2022
NDP searching for answers in Linkin program cost explosion
The Saskatchewan NDP wants answers when it comes to what has gone wrong with the Linkin program and it's asking for the provincial auditor to investigate. The Linkin program was announced in 2009 and ...
Jul 26, 2022 NDP MLA Meara Conway. (980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan NDP critical of increase to power and energy bills
The Saskatchewan NDP said Monday the upcoming increases to power and gas bills in the province were outrageous. The SaskPower increase would see the average power bill increase by $11 per month (10 pe...
Jul 11, 2022 The NDP's Aleana Young discusses rate changes proposed by SaskPower and SaskEnergy on July 11, 2022. (Shane Clausing/980 CJME)
Sask. Party leads over NDP, cost of living top issue for voters: Poll
A new survey by the Angus Reid Institute showed Scott Moe's Saskatchewan Party still has a big lead over the NDP opposition, but potential voters aren't happy with the government's performance on heal...
Jul 08, 2022
Saskatchewan NDP responds to Crown corporation annual reports
SaskPower reported a major hit to its finances in the Crown corporation's annual report on Wednesday. It showed a net income of $11 million, down significantly from $160 million in the previous year. ...
Jul 06, 2022 MLA for Regina University, Aleana Young (left) and Sask. NDP leader Carla Beck (right). (Logan Stein/980 CJME)
Harvey won’t run in Meewasin, plans to continue legal practice after NDP leadership loss
Kaitlyn Harvey, the lawyer and activist who ran against Carla Beck for the leadership of the Saskatchewan NDP, will be continuing her legal practice rather than running for a seat after her unsuccessf...
Jul 05, 2022
Carla Beck named new leader of Saskatchewan NDP
It was a room full of waving signs and cheers on Sunday afternoon when the Sask. NDP's convention announced Carla Beck as the party's new leader. "I am so excited about the future and the chance we ha...
Jun 26, 2022 Saskatchewan NDP Leader Carla Beck. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan NDP set to choose new leader
After a relatively quiet campaign, the Saskatchewan NDP is set to choose its new leader Sunday afternoon. Ryan Meili announced he was stepping down as leader earlier this year after the NDP lost its A...
Jun 26, 2022 (Saskatchewan New Democratic Party/Facebook)
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, July 18
Evan checks in with Premier Scott Moe. Then it's open phones, Bugs 'n Hugs, Eatin' Time, and Green & White Progs. We...