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Sask. NDP still waiting for answers from province 10 weeks after Sunrise Hotel controversyIt’s been more than 10 weeks since the Saskatchewan NDP requested information on the government's hotel usage and payment policies.CanadaJan 25, 2024
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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.CanadaFeb 17, 2023
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Saskatchewan child-care advocates say higher wages needed for early childhood educatorsEducation Minister Dustin Duncan says the province is developing a provincial wage grid for the sector.CanadaDec 1, 2022
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Sask. NDP renews call for more shelter funding in wake of Thatcher appearanceThe 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.CanadaOct 31, 2022
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Sask. NDP renews call for more government scrutiny of Legacy Christian AcademySaskatchewan NDP critic Matt Love said the Ministry of Education should lead an investigation into allegations of abuse at the private Saskatchewan Christian school.CanadaAug 8, 2022
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‘Recklessly more, for less’: Saskatchewan NDP questions value of $75.9 million IT systemInitial costs for Linkin, an information management system used by child and youth services, were announced to be $15 million.CanadaJul 27, 2022
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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.CanadaMay 16, 2022
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Legislature hears more complaints about Saskatchewan Income SupportA 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.CanadaMay 12, 2022
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Housing advocates march through Regina demanding increase to social assistance ratesOrganizers maintain rates paid out by the Saskatchewan Income Support program are insufficient, and that its payment system needs restructuring.CanadaApr 4, 2022
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Saskatchewan opposition calls for income support program suspension, new housing strategyThe Saskatchewan NDP says the province's income support program is driving evictions and homelessness in Saskatchewan.CanadaOct 12, 2021
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