Subscribe to our daily newsletter

Provincial Election

Ballot Counting
No such thing as Election Day: winner won't be declared for 12 days
If early voting ballots are anything to go by, this provincial election will not be led by the apathetic. As of the second day of voting, a record number of early voters turned up to cast their ballots and make their voices heard across the province's 61 constituencies. As of the second day, over 170,000 ballots were c...
Oct 26, 2024
Read More
2024 PROVINCIAL ELECTION
Party leaders and candidates make final election push
As the provincial election enters the home stretch, the parties are making their final push. With a little over 100 volunteers, candidates and supporters cheering and waving signs in Regina, Scott Moe kicked off his party's final weekend of the campaign. He welcomed area candidates onto the stage like a boxing announce...
Oct 25, 2024
Read More
Provincial election
Provincial party leaders speak in Prince Albert ahead of final vote on Monday
With the provincial election set to wrap up on Monday, both the SaskParty and the NDP have had a heavy presence in Prince Albert. Scott Moe addressed his supporters at the SaskParty campaign office in the city on Wednesday, and Carla Beck addressed the NDP campaign office Thursday. Both parties showed their commitment ...
Oct 24, 2024
Read More
importance
Cook-Searson urges Indigenous Peoples to vote in provincial election
Lac La Ronge Indian Band Chief Tammy Cook-Searson is urging Indigenous voters to cast their ballot in the upcoming general provincial election. While voting day is set for Oct. 28, advance voting began Tuesday and will run until Saturday between 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. Those in the tri-communities can cast their vote at eit...
Oct 24, 2024
Read More
SRC Inquiry
Progressive Conservatives renew call for Saskatchewan Research Council inquiry
Following a CBC report that Meadow Lake MLA Jeremy Harrison fired a Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) whistleblower earlier this year, the Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan is renewing calls for an inquiry. In a news release, PC Leader Rose Buscholl called the reports "extremely serious" during...
Oct 23, 2024
Read More
Doorknocking
On the campaign trail: Where are the P.A. Sask. Party candidates?
We've been busy.That was the response from Sask. Party Leader Scott Moe on Tuesday, when he held a news conference in Prince Albert and was asked by paNOW about a perceived lack of local candidate visibility.In turn, the NDP and their local candidates have held a number of news conferences in the city, flooded media em...
Oct 23, 2024
Read More
Early Voting starts today
First Nation voting locations for provincial election
Early voting for the Saskatchewan Provincial election set to began on Tuesday, October 22 in the province, and the race is as tight as ever. Below is a list of all the locations and times for voting on First Nations sites around the northern portion of Saskatchewan including the Athabasca, Cumberland, Lloydminster, Mea...
Oct 22, 2024
Read More
Election 2024
Moe tells media in Prince Albert he accepts Grewal conflict finding
In the last days of the 2024 provincial election campaign, Sask. Party leader Scott Moe told the media that he accepts the findings of a conflict-of-interest investigation into one of his former MLA's business dealings. Moe made a campaign stop in Prince Albert on October 22 to rally his supporters and was asked for a ...
Oct 22, 2024
Read More
Election 2024
P.A. Carlton candidate feels compassion a main asset in Legislature
The Green Party is running a candidate in every riding in Saskatchewan. In Prince Albert - Carlton, that person is Andrew Muirhead. Muirhead was born in Saskatoon and lived there until he was eight years old, when he was hit by a car and badly injured. This led his family to move to Waldheim where he spent years helpin...
Oct 22, 2024
Read More
Election 2024
Green candidate splits time between city and farm
The Green Party candidate for Prince Albert - Northcote is a city-dweller who spends time on the farm as well. Jarren Jones is running against incumbent Alana Ross and NDP challenger Nicole Rancourt, who was MLA before Ross. Jones was born in Meadow Lake and grew up in Waldheim and worked in care homes after graduation...
Oct 22, 2024
Read More
Weekend campaign trail
Healthcare dominates weekend campaigning as Saskatchewan heads into voting week
Voting week is officially underway in Saskatchewan. Residents are invited to cast a ballot in advance until Oct. 26. There is no voting on Oct. 27, the day before Saskatchewan's 30th general election next Monday. "This is a special week in democracy," said Sask. Party leader Scott Moe during a stop in Prince ...
Oct 21, 2024
Read More
Campaign trail
Health-care cuts forced woman to give birth on side of highway: Sask. NDP
A woman in labour from Meadow Lake was told to drive to Lloydminster because of staff shortages at her local hospital, and ended up giving birth on the side of the road, Saskatchewan NDP said.NDP Leader Carla Beck shared the woman's story in a news release on Saturday that slammed Sask. Party Leader Scott Moe for his p...
Oct 20, 2024
Read More
Politics
LGBTQ2S+ advocates slam Sask. Party's proposed change room policy
Blake Tait says he's still healing from being outed by his school's guidance counsellor when he was 14.Feeling safe at his school in Saskatoon, he started telling people he was transgender. But he felt uneasy when his guidance counsellor set up a meeting for Tait to tell his family.His parents were supportive. His mom'...
Oct 19, 2024
Read More
Chamber forum
Highlights of candidates forum hosted by local chamber
In a relaxed atmosphere at the Blend Kitchen and Bar Riverside, two of the four provincial candidates for the Battlefords spoke to members of the business community about their visions for the area. Standing at their respective pulpits and taking questions from the audience during the forum hosted by the Battlefords an...
Oct 19, 2024
Read More
Election 2024
NDP discusses northern strategy in La Ronge
In the last 10 days before the provincial election, NDP leader Carla Beck headed north to La Ronge on Friday. She said that like she is hearing elsewhere, people in northern Saskatchewan are looking for change and her campaign is having some momentum. "People are looking for change and that's what's on offer in th...
Oct 18, 2024
Read More
Election
Meet the leader of the Saskatchewan United Party
Jon Hromek wants to plant the seeds of change in Saskatchewan politics, and in his spare time he enjoys planting trees.As a lifelong conservative, Hromek said he feels the Saskatchewan Party has wavered from its roots. With provincial politics dominated by the Sask. Party and Saskatchewan NDP, Hromek says it's time for...
Oct 18, 2024
Read More
SK Vote 2024
Moe visiting Yorkton as Saskatchewan election campaign continues
Saskatchewan Party Leader Scott Moe is set to be on the road today as the provincial election campaign continues.Moe is set to speak in the city of Yorkton about affordability measures this morning before travelling to the nearby village of Theodore for an event with the local Saskatchewan Party candidate.NDP Leader Ca...
Oct 18, 2024
Read More
on the campaign trail
Scott Moe promises change room policy for schools; Former Sask Party members endorce Beck and NDP
The Saskatchewan Party is wading into the realm of gender and schools, making promises about changing rooms this election.On Thursday, Scott Moe said the first order of his business if re-elected to government would be to make sure students, who are biologically male, would be required not to use the girl's change room...
Oct 17, 2024
Read More