Constituency Candidates
Provincial election
Saskatchewan NDP releases full election platform
Saskatchewan NDP Leader Carla Beck will get Saskatchewan out of last place on healthcare and education, while growing the economy and making communities safer.Beck released her election campaign platform that includes commitments to staff hospitals and cut emergency room wait times."In Saskatchewan, we take care o...
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Humboldt-Watrous candidate
Buffalo Party candidate hopes to make inroads in Humboldt-Watrous
One of Saskatchewan's newer right-of-centre political parties has a representative in the Humboldt-Watrous constituency. Megan Christianson is looking to become the first Buffalo Party MLA in the province. Christianson is originally from the Nipawin area and owns and operates a private counselling service in St. Brieux...
Oct 10, 2024
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Provincial Election
Crime and safety platforms
Sask Party promotes safer communities platform, NDP points to rising crime rates
Community safety and policing are the latest issues being raised on the provincial campaign trail. Sask Party Leader Scott Moe made a stop in Prince Albert on Thursday and announced a re-elected Saskatchewan Party government would make Saskatchewan neighbourhoods and communities safer by funding more police officer pos...
Oct 10, 2024
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Carrot RIver Valley
New NDP candidate hoping to be the voice for the northeast
The New Democratic Party (NDP) has a brand new candidate in their Carrot River Valley constituency. CJ Binkley is running in this year's provincial election for the first time in her life. According to Binkley, not being a politician is exactly why people should vote for her. "I'm very much not a politician, I'm y...
Oct 09, 2024
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Health care, housing top of mind for seniors ahead of Sask. election
Health care and housing are top of mind for Saskatchewan seniors ahead of the provincial election this month. On Tuesday, 650 CKOM talked to Saskatoon seniors at TCU place about the changes they want to see in their province. For Sheri Hathaway, it's particularly in the health care and education sectors. Read more 'Die...
Oct 09, 2024
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Saskatchewan health care
Health care promises for both parties: NDP to end ER closures, Sask. Party to extend diabetic care
Both the NDP and Sask. Party each kicked off Wednesday with a health care promise to fulfill if elected. The Saskatchewan NDP issued notice of their plan to end rural ER service disruptions, if they become the governing party, while the Sask. Party noted they will extend coverage for glucose monitoring to both young ad...
Oct 09, 2024
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Saskatchewan NDP continues focus on health care in election campaign
The Saskatchewan NDP appears to be continuing its focus on health-care issues during the provincial election campaign, with party candidates set to hold press conferences today outside hospitals in three communities. The party has press conferences scheduled outside hospitals in Yorkton, Rosthern and Melville. The NDP ...
Oct 09, 2024
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Local PC Candidate
PC candidate in Humboldt-Watrous hoping to improve transparency, affordability
The Progressive Conservative (PC) Party of Saskatchewan is not new to politics in the province. Rose Buscholl has been in provincial politics for nearly a decade and became the leader of the party back in 2022, previously running in provincial elections in 2016 and 2020, and a byelection in 2023. Buscholl, who lives in...
Oct 08, 2024
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