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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
Sask. NDP leader wants health minister to resign, Shahab advice to be heeded
The leader of the Saskatchewan NDP is repeating his Friday call for the resignation of the province’s health minister, Paul Merriman. In speaking to media on Monday in front of Merriman’s ...
Aug 30, 2021
NDP leader calls for health minister’s job, action against fourth wave
The Saskatchewan NDP leader is demanding action on COVID-19 from the government to protect the province against the fourth wave. On Friday, opposition leader Ryan Meili spoke to media in Saskatoon to ...
Aug 27, 2021
NDP calls on urgent action for long-term care homes and for leaders to come out of hiding
Less than a year ago a COVID-19 outbreak was declared at long-term care home Extendicare Parkside. As a result, 39 seniors lost their lives. On Monday, the SHA confirmed several outbreaks in long-term...
Aug 24, 2021 Sask. NDP Leader, Ryan Meili reacts to outbreak in long-term care homes.
'It is criminal, it is negligent': NDP react to back to school planning
With the school season around the corner, the New Democratic Party (NDP) of Saskatchewan feels the lack of plan for kids returning to be worrying, and a moment of deja-vu. "The Saskatchewan Party took...
Aug 24, 2021 Sask. NDP Leader, Ryan Meili, reacted to the governments back to school plan. (Mattea Columpsi/980 CJME)
Sask. Medical Association urging masks and vaccines in schools
The Saskatchewan Medical Association is joining the chorus of voices calling for more measures ahead of school starting to stop the spread of COVID-19 in the classroom. "We want students to return to ...
Aug 18, 2021 Swift Current teacher Riley Sharp gets his COVID vaccine on May 1, 2021. (Riley Sharp/Facebook)
NDP calling for clear back-to-school plan, province considering allowing 11-year-olds vaccinations
In two weeks, thousands of kids will be streaming into schools once again, but with public health orders and the Delta variant now dominant the NDP is sounding the alarm. "As a parent, I think that I ...
Aug 18, 2021 NDP Education critic Carla Beck. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
NDP rejects SGI’s proposed increases, advocates for cut rates for Sask. families at hearing
Saskatchewan NDP continued in their quest to cut driving insurance rates, rejecting SGI’s proposed increases at the Saskatchewan Rate Review Panel hearing Monday evening. Official opposition cri...
Aug 17, 2021
Little change expected in Saskatchewan as federal election kicks off
As Canadians prepare to head to the polls Sept. 20, it seems the only question in Saskatchewan to answer is whether there'll be any colour but blue. In 2019, the province went entirely Conservative in...
Aug 15, 2021 (Andrew Shepherd/980 CJME file photo)
Trudeau expected to trigger fall election this weekend as Canada enters 4th wave
OTTAWA -- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to trigger an election on Sunday by asking Gov. Gen. Mary Simon to dissolve Parliament even though Canada's top doctor says the country is now in th...
Aug 12, 2021 THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
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