Tag Archives: Provincial Politics
Harrison brought gun to Legislative Building a decade ago, steps down as house leader
*This article was updated late Friday to include quotes from Harrison who spoke with a meadowlakeNOW reporter at his constituency office in Meadow Lake and reaction from the NDP leader.Jeremy Harrison...
May 24, 2024
Three-year contract offer to teachers includes 8% raise, money for class complexity: STF
The latest contract offer for Saskatchewan's teachers includes an eight per cent raise over three years and millions of dollars to address classroom complexity.The Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation pr...
May 23, 2024

Sask. political scientist offers early predictions for fall election
If history repeats itself, the constituency of Prince Albert-Northcote will shift back to the New Democratic Party in the next election.The NDP's stronghold on the seat started in 1991 and lasted for ...
May 23, 2024
Moe doubles down on defence of MLA Jeremy Harrison
The recent allegations against Jeremy Harrison are unequivocally false, according to Premier Scott Moe.Moe was responding again to allegations made in the legislature Thursday from Speaker Randy Weeke...
May 19, 2024

'Falls on deaf ears': Cumberland House council frustrated with state of Highway 123
The residents and village council of Cumberland House are fed up that the only road coming into the community is virtually impassable. Both Mayor Ferlin McKay and Deputy Mayor Veronica Favel say Highw...
May 18, 2024

Weekes says Harrison brought gun into Leg, details harassment on final day
In his last minutes as Speaker in the Saskatchewan Legislature, Biggar-Sask. Valley MLA Randy Weekes decided to talk about harassment and bullying from the government, primarily from Meadow Lake MLA J...
May 16, 2024

Nadine Wilson resigns as Sask United leader
On Thursday, following the final session of the spring sitting of the legislature, Saskatchewan Rivers MLA Nadine Wilson announced she was stepping down as leader of the Saskatchewan United Party.Wils...
May 16, 2024
Speaker Randy Weekes cuts up Sask. Party membership card
A long-serving MLA appears to be cutting ties with the Saskatchewan Party.Randy Weekes, who has served as Speaker of the House in the Legislative Assembly since 2020, shared a photo on social media la...
May 16, 2024

Last day of session looms for MLAs not running in upcoming election
With the next provincial election just months away, some MLAs will be taking their seats in the assembly for the final time on Thursday.Some have chosen not to go back. Thirteen Saskatchewan Party MLA...
May 16, 2024

'An honour and a privilege': Nerlien discusses departure from politics
Another local SaskParty MLA has decided against running in the upcoming election. Months after Humboldt-Watrous MLA Donna Harpauer and Carrot River Valley MLA Fred Bradshaw announced they would not se...
May 15, 2024