‘A swing and a miss’: Saskatchewan premier comments on federal budget, deficit
Moe said the province asked the federal government to deliver two things in the budget: more funding towards municipal infrastructure and for the carbon price to be removed.
Canada
Apr 16
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe calls for televised meeting on carbon pricing
Scott Moe is amongst some of the premiers that are calling for an emergency televised meeting over the carbon tax with the prime minister.
Canada
Apr 11
Moe cautions Saskatchewan Party members over texts to legislature Speaker
Premier Scott Moe says he has cautioned his caucus about texting the Speaker after his finance minister landed in hot water for doing so.
Canada
Apr 17
Scott Moe promises ‘largest increase in school operating funding’ in Sask. history
As fights between the provincial government and the Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation (STF) continue to escalate, the province is making their next move.
Canada
Mar 6
Saskatchewan premier announces new record in municipal revenue sharing at $340.2M
During the SARM convention on Thursday, Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe announced the province will see its largest investment ever, in municipal revenue sharing.
Canada
Mar 14
Carbon price increase causing ‘worry,’ premiers say, urging pause
Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Andrew Furey wants the carbon pricing increase for April paused, with Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe endorsing it.
Canada
Mar 12
Trudeau says Saskatchewan to get carbon rebates despite province not paying levies
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Saskatchewan residents will continue to get carbon rebates even though the province has stopped remitting levies from natural gas to Ottawa.
Canada
Apr 23
Four Sask. Party minister won’t seek re-election this year
Premier Scott Moe posted to X on Tuesday, saying that Donna Harpauer, Don McMorris, Dustin Duncan and Gord Wyant won't be running in Saskatchewan's October election.
Politics
Feb 6
Saskatchewan premier delivers address at 2024 SUMA Convention in Regina
Attendees at the 2024 SUMA Convention heard from the provincial government on what they're doing to assist the needs of urban municipalities.
Canada
Apr 15
Saskatchewan airtanker fleet set to be replaced as forest fires rage
Four repurposed land-based airtanker aircraft will be replacing the current fleet to fight fires across the province.
Canada
Apr 23
NDP raise concerns about Sask. Party awarding U.S. company tire-recycling business contract
Shercom Industries, a Saskatchewan business that used to handle tire recycling in the province, lost their contract to an American firm in May of 2023.
Canada
Apr 24
Most Saskatchewan residents polled want carbon price abolished: Angus Reid
The latest Angus Reid poll shows a majority of those polled supporting Saskatchewan's decision to stop collecting carbon price on home heating.
Environment
Mar 25
Trudeau says ‘good luck’ to Saskatchewan premier in carbon price spat
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the Canada Revenue Agency is "very, very good" at collecting money it's owed, in a growing row with Saskatchewan's premier over the carbon price.
Canada
Apr 24
Poilievre wants Trudeau to have carbon price meeting on TV with premiers
The Conservatives have introduced a motion for the House of Commons to call on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to meet with the premiers on carbon pricing, and have it televised.
Canada
Apr 9
Governor General to make 1st official visit to Saskatchewan next week
Gov. Gen. Mary Simon will be making her official visit to Saskatchewan with stops in Regina and Saskatoon from April 22 to 24.
Canada
Apr 18
Sask. NDP wants education minister to quit over comments to mother whose child died
The call comes after Taya Thomas had a private meeting with Jeremy Cockrill to discuss teachers wanting more supports for students with extra needs.
Canada
Apr 22
Justin Trudeau highlights supports for Saskatchewan Indigenous communities
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was in Saskatoon on Tuesday discussing supports for local Indigenous communities.
Politics
Apr 23
Carbon price to cost Saskatchewan families $525 this year: taxpayers federation
The carbon price is set to increase on Monday, to 17 cents per litre of gasoline, 21 cents per litre of diesel and 15 cents per cubic metre of natural gas.
Canada
Mar 31
Saskatchewan government to start work on $1.15B irrigation project
The Saskatchewan government says it's to begin work on a $1.15-billion project to expand irrigation in the province. The province aims to boost the province's agriculture economy.
Canada
Mar 14
Sask. leaders react following Pasqua Hospital robbery incident
Saskatchewan's NDP questions how the health system has gotten to the point where a woman was recently robbed at knifepoint in a hospital waiting room.
Canada
Mar 14
