Tag Archives: Politics

SaskTel is now the only government-owned telephone company left in Canada, so a risk analysis is being done to ensure it isn't vulnerable to a takeover. It happened to Manitoba Telecom Services (MTS) ...

There are few surprises in the 2016 speech from the throne, as it contains much of the promises made by the Saskatchewan Party in the election. The big spending promises are contained in it, with an e...

For the transgender community in Saskatchewan, it means a lot to have the federal government introducing a bill to protect transgender people from discrimination and hate speech. "It's a great ac...

The Saskatchewan Party is making good on its campaign promises as the government lays out its legislative agenda in the speech from the throne. Lt.-Gov. Vaughn Solomon Schofield delivered the speech f...

After almost five months picketing, retracing their steps back and forth along the sidewalks around the Best Western Seven Oaks on Albert Street, workers are going back on the job. The strike end...

Oil workers who have lost their jobs in southern Saskatchewan will now qualify for extended employment insurance (EI) benefits. The southeast oil patch was one of the regions left out when the federal...

Federal Public Safety minister Ralph Goodale said a special cabinet committee is now established solely to deal with the aftermath of the devastating Fort McMurray fire. Appearing on Gormley on News T...

They are heralding it as a first in Canada; Saskatchewan is adopting an 'open family policy' which will allow 24-hour access for family visitors to patients in hospitals or special care homes. No...

The man who brought the province Lean is not cutting down his thoughts on his time in Saskatchewan. In his book "The Toyota Way to Healthcare Excellence", Black wrote that the government was at best "...

Ground has been broken on a new $75-million retirement home in Regina's east end. The 216-suite complex known as Green Falls Landing is going up near Arcola Avenue and Chuka Boulevard, and will featur...