Meara Conway

• Sask. NDP still waiting for answers from province 10 weeks after Sunrise Hotel controversy

  It’s been more than 10 weeks since the Saskatchewan NDP requested information on the government's hotel usage and payment policies.

  Canada

  Jan 25
  
• Disability benefit recipients urge Saskatchewan to increase rates

  "Ramen noodles and the food bank": recipients of SAID, advocates and the Saskatchewan NDP say the program's rates leave many recipients struggling to make ends meet.

  Canada

  Feb 17, 2023
  
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• Saskatchewan child-care advocates say higher wages needed for early childhood educators

  Education Minister Dustin Duncan says the province is developing a provincial wage grid for the sector.

  Canada

  Dec 1, 2022
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• Sask. NDP renews call for more shelter funding in wake of Thatcher appearance

  The Sask. opposition wants the Moe government prove they care about family violence after Colin Thatcher, convicted of killing his ex-wife, was invited to throne speech ceremonies.

  Canada

  Oct 31, 2022
• Sask. NDP renews call for more government scrutiny of Legacy Christian Academy

  Saskatchewan NDP critic Matt Love said the Ministry of Education should lead an investigation into allegations of abuse at the private Saskatchewan Christian school.

  Canada

  Aug 8, 2022
• ‘Recklessly more, for less’: Saskatchewan NDP questions value of $75.9 million IT system

  Initial costs for Linkin, an information management system used by child and youth services, were announced to be $15 million.

  Canada

  Jul 27, 2022
• Saskatchewan NDP calls for improvements to disability program funding

  “The program has not seen an increase to its basic amounts in over seven years,” said MLA Meara Conway.

  Canada

  May 16, 2022
• Legislature hears more complaints about Saskatchewan Income Support

  A client told reporters he has less money to spend on necessities on SIS than he did on Saskatchewan's previous program, and that he's now received an eviction notice at his home.

  Canada

  May 12, 2022
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• Housing advocates march through Regina demanding increase to social assistance rates

  Organizers maintain rates paid out by the Saskatchewan Income Support program are insufficient, and that its payment system needs restructuring.

  Canada

  Apr 4, 2022
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• Saskatchewan opposition calls for income support program suspension, new housing strategy

  The Saskatchewan NDP says the province's income support program is driving evictions and homelessness in Saskatchewan.

  Canada

  Oct 12, 2021