Category Archives: Provincial News
Saskatchewan pronoun bill, notwithstanding clause coming later this week: Moe
On the day politicians returned to debate legislation over the Saskatchewan Party government's pronoun policy in schools, Memphis Hartman reminded people he's a human being. The 17-year-old ...
Oct 10, 2023
First attempt to introduce "gender and pronoun policy" in the legislature fails.
The provincial government's attempt to introduce new legislation enshrining its gender and pronoun policies for children 16 and under has failed. All members of the house have to agree. In this case t...
Oct 10, 2023
Two groups of protesters at Legislature
As the Legislature is called into session to pass the Sask Party government's "gender and pronoun policy", two groups of protesters set up shop across the parking lot from the house. Security and poli...
Oct 10, 2023
Protesters expected to greet MLA's as they return to the Legislature.
A rally urging the Saskatchewan government to respect people's rights is scheduled to take place outside the legislature before politicians return this afternoon. The Saskatchewan Party government is ...
Oct 10, 2023
'Ring of fire' solar eclipse will slice across Americas on Saturday with millions along path
Tens of millions in the Americas will have front-row seats for Saturday's rare "ring of fire" eclipse of the sun. What's called an annular solar eclipse - better known as a ring of fire - will briefly...
Oct 10, 2023
Saskatchewan legislature members prepare for fight over pronouns, Charter rights
Saskatchewan politicians are heading back to legislature, preparing for a pronoun fight that some political observers say could alter the province's electoral landscape. Saskatchewan's elected members...
Oct 09, 2023
A Celebration of Life: Friends, family and fans remember the great George Reed
"Hard working", "professional", "inspirational" "a legend". Just some of the words spoken about the life and legacy of former Riders running back George Reed. A celebration of his life was held at the...
Oct 06, 2023
Saskatchewan government spending $40M to address homeless crisis
Saskatchewan is spending $40.2 million over the next two years in a plan intended to help people who are unhoused across the province. Saskatchewan is to spend $40.2 million over the next two years in...
Oct 06, 2023
Economy adds 64K jobs in September, unemployment rate holds steady at 5.5%
The Canadian economy added more jobs than expected last month, but with the gains driven by a seasonal spike in education employment and an increase in part-time work, economists say the job market is...
Oct 06, 2023
Undetected broken rail led to fiery train derailment in Saskatchewan: report
A Transportation Safety Board of Canada report says an undetected broken rail led to a fiery train derailment in Saskatchewan in 2019 that spilled about 1.77 million litres of oil. Emergency crews res...
Oct 05, 2023
