Premier Scott Moe is putting out a call to Justin Trudeau less than 24 hours after he won the federal election with a minority government. After last night's federal election, it is clear we need a New Deal with Canada. Read my statement here: pic.twitter.com/DsemIHN3qR — Scott Moe (@PremierScottMoe) October 22, 2019 Moe spoke at […]
Canadians woke up Tuesday morning with the prospect of a Liberal minority government in front of them. Now that the dust has settled and the votes are counted, many are asking what a minority government means or could mean for Canada and Saskatchewan. Political Science Professor at the University of Saskatchewan Greg Poelzer said there […]
Many Saskatchewan farmers are not pleased about a second-term Liberal government. The vast majority oppose the carbon tax and are upset with the Trudeau government’s response to various international trade disputes involving canola, durum, peas, lentils and pork. Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan Todd Lewis said there are frustrations. “People are frustrated with what’s been […]
Andrew Scheer will be in Saskatoon on Saturday to speak with Conservative supporters as he enters Saskatchewan for the first time since the federal election was called. Scheer , who is the Conservative candidate in Regina-Qu’Appelle, will be at an event at the Saskatoon Farmers Market which is in Saskatoon West—the only riding in the […]
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh pledged Friday to create a $40-million plan to help safeguard Canada’s coastlines and accused Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau of taking actions that have threatened the environment along them. Speaking to reporters Friday on British Columbia’s Vancouver Island, Singh said a New Democrat government would create a coastal fund to protect salmon, […]
Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer pivoted his campaign to the environment on Wednesday, announcing a tax credit for homeowners who make energy-saving renovations following a scathing attack a day earlier by his Liberal opponent, Justin Trudeau. The 20-per-cent refundable tax credit could be worth up to $3,800 annually, he said, as he shot back at Trudeau’s […]
OTTAWA — Ontario leaders — old and current — were pinned in the crossfire of Justin Trudeau and Andrew Scheer’s battle Monday for the vote-rich province that’s the gateway to federal victory. Their fight focused in large part on whether a Liberal or a Conservative government would be best suited to work with the provinces to protect Canada’s public health-care system. Over in Atlantic Canada, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh and Green Leader […]
Justin Trudeau promised Sunday to provide Canadians more relief from their tax and cellphone bills, part of the Liberal leader’s effort to steer his campaign back toward the issue of affordability and away from the blackface scandal that has dogged him since last week. Speaking in the backyard of a suburban home in Brampton, Ont., […]
Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer said Wednesday he will start to pay for his promised $9 billion in tax cuts by finding a way to cut $1.5 billion from annual subsidies to Canadian corporations. Scheer spent most of Wednesday campaigning at small businesses in Hamilton and Richmond Hill, Ont., trying to drill home his campaign theme […]
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau is unveiling a package of pledges that he says will help boost small and medium-sized businesses. During a campaign stop Friday in Trois-Rivieres, Que., Trudeau says a Liberal government would eliminate the so-called “swipe fee” on sales taxes that merchants must pay to credit-card companies on every transaction. He also says, […]
