Saskatchewan Politics

• NDP calls for Moe to end ‘MRI experiment’ after funding loss

  Sask. Health Minister Paul Merriman says the government recently procured an extra 3,000 MRI scans to address the surgical backlog, but critics say the program should be stopped.

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  Mar 13
  
• Saskatoon morning news rewind: Friday, March 10

  Here's a look back on who was on 'Global News Morning Saskatoon' for Friday, March 10.

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  Mar 10
  
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• A look at the Sask. political landscape as the legislature resumes

  The Saskatchewan legislature began a new session on Monday, March 6, and with it came a big shakeup in the Sask. political landscape.

  Canada

  Mar 3
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• Sask. Party MLA Mark Docherty steps down

  Regina Coronation Park MLA Mark Docherty was first elected in 2011 and then again in 2016 and 2020. He announced Friday he will be stepping down.

  Politics

  Feb 6
• Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe talks regrets in 2022

  In a year-end chat with Global News, Premier Scott Moe expressed regret for how he handled the appearance of Colin Thatcher at throne speech in October.

  Canada

  Dec 30, 2022
• Despite controversial start, government says Saskatchewan ‘on track’ as fall sitting ends

  A fall legislative sitting that kicked off with controversy surrounding the appearance of convicted killer Colin Thatcher concluded in Regina Wednesday.

  Canada

  Dec 7, 2022
• Regina resident applied for medically assisted death after consistent surgical delays

  Jolene Van Alstine has been living with her diagnosis for six years. She has experienced abdominal pain, low blood pressure, frequent bone fractures, anxiety and depression.

  Canada

  Nov 30, 2022
• Sask. government bill aims to help landowners recover oil and gas compensation fees

  Saskatchewan's Minister of Energy and Resources introduced a bill Monday to assist landowners in collecting compensation fees from oil and gas operators.

  Politics

  Nov 7, 2022
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• ‘I’m sorry for those words’: Saskatchewan minister responds to criticism over Thatcher comments

  Thatcher was granted full parole in 2006 after receiving a life sentence for the murder of his ex-wife JoAnn Wilson in 1984.

  Politics

  Nov 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