Tag Archives: Provincial Politics

Battleford asking province to review speed limit on Highway 40 entering town
One of the entrances into the Town of Battleford could soon have a new speed limit.The Town's Council met on Tuesday where they approved writing a letter to the Ministry of Highways asking them to rev...
Sep 06, 2023

One Arrow celebrates opening of new conference centre and cultural camp
One Arrow First Nation Chief Janine Baldhead says the opening of a new conference centre and cultural Camp represents a great opportunity for the community and surrounding area.Well over 100 people tu...
Sep 05, 2023

Province funds new main cabin at Muskwa Lake Wellness Camp near Pinehouse
The provincial government is providing the Muskwa Lake Wellness Camp with $246,000 to build and furnish a fully functional main cabin, which has improved spaces for group and individual counselling, a...
Sep 05, 2023

Moe not budging on education policy changes despite several protests against
Tuesday is the first day of school which means the newest changes to the province's education policy will officially come into effect.Last month, the Government of Saskatchewan announced schools would...
Sep 03, 2023

Saskatchewan expands treatment coverage for ALS patients
The province is now offering two new treatments for a fatal neurodegenerative disease under the Saskatchewan Drug Plan.About 3,000 Canadians live with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a disease th...
Sep 03, 2023

Premier Moe on hand to celebrate construction starting on new Shell Lake curling rink
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe was in the Town of Shell Lake to celebrate construction starting on the community's new curling rink.The previous one was destroyed in a fire back in August 2021.Moe, wh...
Sep 02, 2023

Green, green grass of home part of Bradshaw retirement plan
After 17 years as the MLA for Carrot River Valley, Fred Bradshaw has decided it is time to give up his seat in politics. Bradshaw will not be running in the next provincial election after he was first...
Sep 01, 2023

Saskatchewan projects surplus of $485M at first quarter, down from $1B at budget
The Saskatchewan government is forecasting a surplus of $485.5 million in its first-quarter financial report, down more than half a billion dollars from budget.In a media release Thursday, the governm...
Aug 31, 2023

Social worker concerned about impact of new school policies
A North Battleford social worker is worried students will miss out on important information when it comes to sex education in schools. Amber Stewart is also the executive director of the Battlefords a...
Aug 30, 2023

Moe shuffles cabinet, Duncan out of Education
In the midst of controversy over changes in schools regarding student pronoun usage and sexual health education, Premier Scott Moe has shuffled his cabinet. Battlefords MLA Jeremy Cockrill will take o...
Aug 29, 2023