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Cockrill apologizes for comment to mother whose daughter died

Cockrill apologizes for comment to mother whose daughter died

Apr 18, 2024 | 1:51pm
Saskatchewan’s education minister has apologized in the legislature for asking if he should give up his first-born child when speaking to a mother whose daughter had died. Jeremy Cockrill says he used a poor choice of words in the private meeting with Taya Thomas about teachers asking for more supports for students with extra needs. […]

Saskatchewan alleges federal employees illegally taking water samples from farmers

Aug 22, 2022 | 3:30pm

The Saskatchewan Party government says it wants an explanation from Ottawa after federal employees allegedly took water samples from farmers’ lands without permission. Jeremy Cockrill, the minister responsible for the province’s Water Security Agency, says last week three land owners in southern Saskatchewan had unannounced visits from federal employees. He says during each separate instance the […]