Author Archives: Teena Monteleone
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 ...
Oct 09, 2024
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 th...
Oct 09, 2024
Saskatchewan Party promises increase in tax credits for persons with disabilities
Saskatchewan Party Leader Scott Moe is promising to increase a set of tax credits for persons with disabilities if he's re-elected on Oct. 28. He says another four years with his party in government w...
Oct 08, 2024
Redhead Equipment Steps Up to "Equip the Vic", Supporting Customers and Families Through Generous Donation
As Saskatchewan families prepare for ThanksgivingRedhead Equipment is giving back to the community in a meaningful way with a $150,000 commitment to the "Equip the Vic" campaign. This generous donatio...
Oct 08, 2024 (Submitted photo)
'Ban broccoli!': Kids share their ideas for a better Saskatchewan
During the 2024 provincial election campaign, politicians around the province are making promises in hopes of earning votes. While lower taxes and affordable housing may appeal to adults, younger gene...
Oct 08, 2024
P.A. and area MLA candidate forum cancelled over lack of participation
No all-candidate forum for those running for MLA in Prince Albert and the two surrounding ridings will happen before the upcoming election. Chamber of Commerce Manager Patty Hughes said she did not re...
Oct 07, 2024
Saskatchewan NDP promises to hire 100 police officers instead of marshals
Saskatchewan New Democratic Leader Carla Beck says her government would hire 100 police officers across the province if elected on Oct. 28. Beck has not provided a timeline on when she would meet that...
Oct 07, 2024
Sask Votes 2024: Working collaboratively to build relationships and trust
More than a decade ago, on returning to the province after working internationally to support democratic elections and being appointed Saskatchewan's Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), one of my prioritie...
Oct 07, 2024
Sask. Party promises women's health initiatives; NDP to present 'tough on crime' platform
If re-elected, the Sask. Party government hopes to introduce self-screening for cervix health and provide financial aid with fertility treatments. "The Saskatchewan Party will improve access to health...
Oct 07, 2024
Sask. politicians under pressure to recognize National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Saskatchewan is taking some heat after two Meadow Lake court workers were sent home early for wearing orange shirts on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (NDTR) on Sept. 30. Federation of S...
Oct 05, 2024
