Murray Wood: Sask. farmers pay the price for Ottawa's gopher ban
Gophers are chewing through crops and profits, and farmers blame Ottawa's strychnine ban. They say the damage is out of ...
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Saskatchewan NDP pledges to improve rural health-care if elected
The Saskatchewan NDP is calling on Scott Moe and the Sask. Party to do more when it comes to getting health care back on track in rural Saskatchewan. NDP health critic Vicki Mowat suggested these issu...
Sep 13, 2024
Sask. MPs react to defunct Liberal-NDP governance deal
Some Saskatchewan Members of Parliament say the federal NDP's decision to pull out of the supply and confidence agreement with the Liberal Party, won't change how the NDP will vote. "Even in (Singh's)...
Sep 05, 2024 Both MPs Andrew Scheer (left) and Michael Kram are uncertain if this breakup will result in a fall federal election. (980 CJME/file photo)
NDP says conditions deteriorating, ERs overflowing at Sask. hospitals
The Saskatchewan NDP says a troubling situation is unfolding at hospitals in Saskatchewan. On Tuesday, NDP Health Critic Vicki Mowat said conditions at St. Paul's Hospital in Saskatoon are worse now t...
Aug 29, 2024
Cockroach infestation frustrates tenants of gov't funded apartment
Brent Patterson says he has cockroaches crawling on him when he sleeps. The tenant who lives at High Park Towers, a government operated seniors apartment building in Moose Jaw, said the pests invaded ...
Aug 15, 2024 A photo shows cockroaches stuck in a trap from one of the apartment units. (NDP/ Submitted)
Taxpayers Federation calls for Sask. government, Ottawa to cut gas taxes
Many people across Saskatchewan are struggling to make ends meet, as bills for groceries, housing and gas just keep going up. The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is renewing its calls for both the provi...
Aug 15, 2024
Tire recycling program confirms some tires shipped out of Sask. for processing
After months of controversy over who gets to recycle Saskatchewan tires, the program operator confirmed it has been shipping some tires out of the province for processing over the past year. More than...
Jul 11, 2024 Tire Stewardship of Saskatchewan says it’s been shipping small quantities of tires out of the province for the past year because the new recycler hasn’t had the capacity. (650 CKOM file photo)
Seniors sound alarm over feces, drug, addiction problems at housing complex
Residents at a seniors social housing complex say their building has been opened up to house those with addictions and other complex needs, creating serious issues and leaving them on edge. On Wednesd...
Jun 20, 2024
Premier defends comments addressing conspiracy theories at town hall
Premier Scott Moe is explaining himself for the first time after a video clip surfaced of the premier addressing questions around conspiracy theories at a town hall event. The town hall took place in ...
Jun 19, 2024 Moe responded to questions about chemtrails and bioweapons at the town hall event in April. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Government won't support committee recall for investigation into Weekes' claims
The Sask. Party Government is giving a big "no" to the Sask. NDP's plan to launch an investigation into allegations made by Speaker Randy Weekes, saying there's already a process to address and resolv...
Jun 11, 2024 Randy Weekes says his entire term as Speaker has been marred with harassment and intimidation from government MLAs. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
NDP continues push for investigation into Randy Weekes' harassment claims
The Saskatchewan NDP is reiterating its call for Speaker Randy Weekes to help launch an investigation into his allegations he made of bullying, guns, and harassment in the legislature. On Thursday, Vi...
Jun 06, 2024
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