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Sask Votes 2024: NDP lays out fiscal plan, explains promise funding
With a detailed fiscal plan in hand, the Sask. NDP's Leader Carla Beck said the transparency represented by her party's plan for the 2024 election is novel. "I get it, people in this province are cyni...
Oct 04, 2024 Sask. NDP Leader Carla Beck says the party's fiscal plan for the 2024 election is a move to be transparent and to restore trust in campaign promises. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME files)
NDP rolls out $1.1 billion funding plan for Saskatchewan health care
Saskatchewan health-care workers continue to sound the alarm as they say the system in the province is in complete "crisis". Janell Hubbard, general vice president of CUPE 5430, said health-care worke...
Sep 24, 2024 Janell Hubbard, general vice president of CUPE 5430, told reporters in Regina on Sept. 23, 2024 that she would not tell young people to get into health care in the province because of the working conditions. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
Sask. NDP bets big on small businesses with loan program
The Saskatchewan NDP say they're going all in on small businesses if they win the provincial election. On Monday, NDP Leader Carla Beck and jobs and economy critic Aleana Young announced the party's n...
Sep 17, 2024 Sask. NDP Leader Carla Beck, left, and jobs and economy critic Aleana Young announce new start-up loan program on Sept. 16, 2024 in Regina. (Roman Hayter/980 CJME)
Sask. NDP vows to make gas tax a "day one" initiative if elected
As the province heads into election season, the Sask. NDP is reiterating its call to pause the provincial gas tax. On Monday, NDP Leader Carla Beck committed to a six-month pause of the 15 cent per li...
Sep 09, 2024 NDP Leader Carla Beck said the party is looking to provide relief for people dealing with the high cost of living. Photo taken in Regina on Sept. 9, 2024. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
No tax hikes, get tough on crime highlighted in Sask. NDP's election plan
Saskatchewan's 2024 provincial election might not be called yet, but NDP leader Carla Beck appears to be getting a head start ahead of it. This past week, Beck made two big promises to unofficially la...
Aug 31, 2024
Expert says Sask. Party can benefit from video text message campaign
The Saskatchewan Party is altering the way it campaigns through technology. Over the last little bit, people across Saskatchewan have heard their phone ding and have seen a notification of a text mess...
Apr 25, 2024
NDP finance critic tells Evan Bray the provincial budget is a failure
The Saskatchewan NDP's finance critic told The Evan Bray Show that he can't find anything for Saskatchewan people in the 2024-25 budget. Trent Wotherspoon said he looked through the entire document an...
Mar 23, 2024
Sask. Party MLA connected to second motel used by Social Services
After news broke in the fall about a motel owned by Saskatchewan Party MLA Gary Grewal that was getting business from the Ministry of Social Services and inflating prices for it, the Saskatchewan NDP ...
Feb 13, 2024 Documents the Saskatchewan NDP received from the Ministry of Social Services show the Thriftlodge motel in Regina, in which Sask. Party MLA Gary Grewal is an investor, is one of the three top used motels and hotels by the ministry for emergency stays. The documents say the motel appears to inflate its rates. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Sask. government spends $238K on ads for pavilion at COP28
The most expensive trip by government officials ever recorded in Saskatchewan history is adding another cost. Saskatchewan is spending $238,000 on the advertising at Dubai airports and metros for the ...
Dec 05, 2023 NDP Jobs Critic Aleana Young said the cost of the trip is difficult to justify. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
Financial showings of Saskatchewan Crowns could bring utility hike: NDP
The Saskatchewan NDP says losses and lower profits reported by Crown corporations in the province could mean an increase to utility bills for the people of Saskatchewan. The reports revealed losses in...
Aug 04, 2023 Opposition Leader Carla Beck and Erika Ritchie, Crown Investments Corporation critic, on Aug. 3, 2023. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
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