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REGINA – It was spicy at times, but in the end there weren’t a lot of surprises to come out of the Saskatchewan leaders debate at the Legislature. Both Sask Party leader Scott Moe and NDP leader Carla Beck offered contrasting visions of how they would rule the province during the one hour broadcast, and […]

Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump are taking their presidential campaigns back to Pennsylvania on Monday. About 7 million votes are up for grabs in the election’s largest battleground state, where mail-in voting is well underway. Harris is going to speak in Erie while Trump is holding a town hall in suburban Philadelphia. Harris unveiled a plan intended to empower Black […]

Kamala Harris will bring her message of joy directly to Donald Trump during a debate that experts say is shaping up to be a critical moment ahead of the November U.S. election.  “This is perhaps the only time U.S. voters will see Kamala Harris and Donald Trump interact directly on stage together,” said Allison Prasch, […]

A Conservative MP says he’ll apologize after facing demands that he retract comments he made last week about First Nations burning down water treatment plants because they’re frustrated with the Liberals.  The office of Saskatoon area MP Kevin Waugh said Monday he has offered to meet with the chief of Piapot First Nation, along with elders, and […]

The Saskatchewan Party government is to deliver the throne speech today and outline its priorities for the year.  Premier Scott Moe says the government plans to address concerns around affordability.  He says the province is looking at how it could help people struggling with housing costs.  The Opposition NDP says it plans to continue to focus on […]

  Debate in the Saskatchewan legislature centred on the covid-19 outbreak for the second day Tuesday. NDP leader Ryan Meili called for a provincial aid package to support struggling families, small businesses and the health care system. He says the time to act is now as the economy scales back. Premier Scott Moe says a […]

   The first case of the covid-19 virus in Saskatchewan dominated early debate in the provincial legislature Thursday. Opposition leader Ryan Meili says there are large gaps in the readiness to deal with the epidemic. He says his concern is based on discussions with front-line health care workers. Health minister Jim Reiter accused the NDP of […]

Justin Trudeau skipped the first debate of the federal election campaign to hold a rally in Edmonton, but an empty podium stood in for the Liberal leader. Trudeau was the primary target of opposition leaders Thursday night, but his rivals still managed to bloody one another in the process. NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh said New […]