Provincial Politics

Nurses' Union and NDP raise concerns over capacity issues at Victoria Hospital

The president of the Saskatchewan Union of Nurses (SUN) says all corners of the province are being profoundly affected by the fact people can't get proper health care. Tracy Zambory made the remark on...

Nov 29, 2023

Saskatchewan MLA apologizes for liking post with 'from the river to the sea' slogan

A Saskatchewan NDP legislature member has apologized for liking a social media post that some view as antisemitic.Jennifer Bowes says she never intended to cause anyone any pain when she liked a post ...

Nov 28, 2023

Melfort Youth Group hoping to see vape flavours banned as next step following age limit increase

Melfort Youth Evolution was recently a part of a big change that occurred when it came to the purchasing of tobacco and vape products in Saskatchewan.The local group joined Youth 4 Change at a protest...

Nov 23, 2023

‘Disgusting and vile:’ Premier stands by removal of Domotor from party

Speaking to media for the first time since Ryan Domotor was kicked out of caucus, Premier Scott Moe stood by the decision."What happened is disgusting and vile, to be quite frank ... A government need...

Nov 21, 2023

Sask. Party MLA removed from government after charge for ‘sexual services’

A Sask Party MLA has been removed from the government's benches and stripped of all his appointments and responsibilities.Ryan Domotor, MLA for Cutknife-Turtleford, has been charged under the section ...

Nov 17, 2023

Province rolls out new program to assist with child support disputes

Divorce and separation can be costly and difficult roads to navigate, but the provincial government aims to make it easier with the new expanded child support service program. It's designed to assist ...

Nov 16, 2023

Legislation introduced to cut carbon tax from SaskEnergy bills

Legislation introduced in Saskatchewan on Thursday will remove Ottawa's carbon tax from SaskEnergy bills starting Jan. 1.The provincial government said the move will save Saskatchewan families an aver...

Nov 16, 2023

Moe says he doesn't know how teachers would be punished for not following pronoun law

Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says he doesn't know how teachers would be punished if they don't follow the province's pronoun law. Moe told reporters Tuesday it would be up to school divisions to out...

Nov 15, 2023

Health authority unveils plan to address crowding at hospitals

The Saskatchewan Health Authority has revealed its action plan to address overcrowding and capacity issues at hospitals in Saskatoon.The problem of patients set up in hospital hallways became so bad e...

Nov 14, 2023

Free rapid-access counselling for youth offered in Humboldt

Youth in the Humboldt area will now be able to access free rapid-access counselling.The Government of Saskatchewan announced on Tuesday that Family Service Saskatchewan would be expanding its counsell...

Nov 14, 2023