Provincial Government

• Saskatoon emergency shelter location draws wave of concerns

  Many people attended Wednesday's city council meeting in Saskatoon to discuss the location of the new emergency residential shelter.

  Canada

  Nov 22, 2023
  
• Saskatoon emergency shelter location recommended for Wednesday’s council meeting

  A location for Saskatoon's emergency residential shelter is on the table at next week's city council meeting.

  Canada

  Nov 16, 2023
  
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• New childcare spaces coming to London, Ont. by 2026

  Minister of Education Stephen Lecce says the new spaces represent a 28 per cent net increase in childcare spaces for children aged zero to five in London.

  Canada

  Oct 12, 2023
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• Merritt Mayor plans to withhold tax funds from province amid temporary ER closures

  The ER at the Nicola Valley Hospital has been closed more than a dozen times this year, three this month.

  Canada

  Oct 1, 2023
• WSIB to move head office to London, Ont.

  The move to 3M's former headquarters will bring at least 500 workers, and is expected to generate at least 2,000 more jobs in the London region over the next five years.

  Canada

  Sep 28, 2023
• Belleville, Ont. mayor says he intends to use ‘strong mayor’ powers

  Belleville Mayor Neil Ellis says he plans to use the powers to obtain funds from the province to fund municipal projects. Ellis has until Oct. 15 to sign the papers.

  Politics

  Sep 27, 2023
• Drop in Saskatchewan’s projected surplus ‘isn’t entirely unexpected’

  Resource revenue came in well below budget forecasts. But Finance Minister Donna Harpauer said the province is still on track to use $1 billion to cut operating debt.

  Economy

  Sep 1, 2023
• Saskatchewan sees drop in projected surplus, still aims to cut debt

  The province said the surplus is down $532 million from the budget, pointing to wildfire fighting efforts and higher non-cash pension expenses as the reason for that.

  Politics

  Aug 31, 2023
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• ‘There’s a battle brewing’: FSIN aims to fight Natural Resources Transfer Agreement

  FSIN Chief Bobby Cameron said that fair share of revenues will be used to invest in housing, on reserve tribal police and to address the alcohol, drugs and violence on reserves.

  Canada

  Aug 29, 2023
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• Major changes made to premier’s cabinet ahead of 2024 provincial election

  Sasksatchewan's newest cabinet was sworn in Tuesday by Lieutenant Governor Russ Mirasty.

  Politics

  Aug 29, 2023