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Brad Wall: No Politician Should Charge Speaker's Fees

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 06.17.2013 | Canada Alberta

WINNIPEG - Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall has reiterated his belief that politicians shouldn't take cash in return for a speech.After meeting with ot...

How B.C. Pays So Quebec Can Play

Jordan Bateman | Posted 06.06.2013 | Canada British Columbia
Jordan Bateman

in Canada's Equalization program, "have" provinces such as British Columbia, Alberta and Saskatchewan send billions of dollars to Ottawa that are in turn handed to chronic overspending "have-nots" like Quebec. It creates a system where the reward for prudent fiscal management is bailing out those who couldn't care less. In other words, we in B.C. pay so they can play.

Wall Headed To Secretive Meeting

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 06.03.2013 | Canada Alberta

REGINA - Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall is heading to a high-powered meeting of world government and business leaders that is known for its tight secr...

Scrap Senate Law: Saskatchewan NDP

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 06.02.2013 | Canada Alberta

REGINA - The Saskatchewan NDP says it wants the province to scrap legislation that would allow for the election of senators.NDP Leader Cam Broten says...

Abolish The Senate: Brad Wall

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 05.25.2013 | Canada Alberta

SASKATOON - Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall, once a staunch supporter of a reformed federal Senate, has given up the fight.Wall says he now believes it...

The Divisions Within Sask. NDP

Cole Hogan | Posted 06.14.2013 | Canada Alberta
Cole Hogan

On March 9, 2013, the provincial NDP crown once again eluded Ryan Meili, a family physician from Saskatoon, losing to the Member of the Legislative Assembly for Saskatoon Massey Place, Cam Broten, by a slim margin of 44 votes.

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Union Powers Under Siege In Unlikeliest Of Places

HuffingtonPost.com | Sunny Freeman | Posted 04.09.2013 | Canada Business

Canada's nascent public debate over union privileges and "right-to-work" laws has found an unlikely testing ground in Saskatchewan, which is about to ...

Poll Reveals We Don't Like Our Premiers Much

The Huffington Post Canada | Lauren Strapagiel | Posted 04.08.2013 | Canada Politics

It appears that Canada only has one province where a majority of residents are actually pleased with their premier. An Angus Reid Public Opinion po...

Canada's Most Popular Premier Is..

The Huffington Post Alberta | Posted 04.08.2013 | Canada Alberta

He may have been knocked down a few pegs but Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall remains Canada's most popular provincial leader. Results from an Angus ...

Taking Action on Health Inequities

Samuel Getachew | Posted 05.14.2013 | Canada
Samuel Getachew

Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall has joined a slew of health providers in criticizing the Harper Conservatives legislation denying refugees health care....

He Betrayed Our Nation: Wall

The Huffington Post Alberta | Posted 03.13.2013 | Canada Alberta

Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall unleashed a prairie storm against national NDP leader Thomas Mulcair, after the head of the official opposition tried t...

Canadian Politicians In U.S. To Press For Pipeline

CP | Lee-Anne Goodman, The Canadian Press | Posted 05.05.2013 | Canada Politics

WASHINGTON - Less than a week after the U.S. State Department all but dismissed the climate concerns dogging TransCanada's Keystone XL pipeline, two h...

Wall Says Tightened Budget Key

CP | Jennifer Graham, The Canadian Press | Posted 05.03.2013 | Canada Alberta

REGINA - Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall says a tightened budget will be a big part of the spring sitting of the legislature which starts Monday.Wall s...

Wall Heading To Washington To Push Pipeline

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 04.28.2013 | Canada Alberta

REGINA - Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall will be pushing for a pipeline and promoting Canadian energy in Washington next week.Wall will be in the Ameri...

Premier: Saskatchewan Boom Not Over

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 04.09.2013 | Canada Alberta

REGINA - Premier Brad Wall says Saskatchewan's economy is still doing well, even while he talks about fiscal restraint in the upcoming budget.That's b...

Saskatchewan's Premier Calls Quebec A 'Distraction' On Health Care

CP | Jennifer Graham, The Canadian Press | Posted 04.07.2013 | Canada Politics

REGINA - Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall says it's not surprising that Quebec has pulled out of a national health-care committee set up by the province...

Resource Revenue Hurting This Province Too

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 04.06.2013 | Canada Alberta

SASKATOON - It appears Saskatchewan may have to do some belt-tightening to keep the books in the black.Premier Brad Wall told delegates to the Saskatc...

Denying Refugee Chemotherapy 'Unbelievable:' Sask. Premier

CP | Jennifer Graham, The Canadian Press | Posted 01.22.2013 | Canada Politics

REGINA - Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall is criticizing a federal decision to deny chemotherapy to a refugee as "unbelievable" and un-Canadian.Wall say...

What Does Brad Wall Want Obama To Do?

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 01.07.2013 | Canada Alberta

REGINA - Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall is hoping the U.S. government will approve the Keystone XL oil pipeline now that the presidential election is ...

Saskatchewan Set To Make Big Bucks Off India Nuclear Deal

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 01.06.2013 | Canada Alberta

REGINA - A new deal that will allow sales of Canadian uranium to India will be a big boost to financial coffers in Saskatchewan.Premier Brad Wall says...

Saskatchewan Adds 3 Private Liquor Stores

CP | Jennifer Graham, The Canadian Press | Posted 01.05.2013 | Canada Business

REGINA - Saskatchewan is adding three private liquor stores to its retail mix, but the Opposition says independently owned outlets will only skim mone...

Beats Fundraising Goal, Will Grow Movember 'Stache

CBC | Posted 12.28.2012 | Canada Alberta

Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall will soon go mustachioed, as he has exceeded his Movember fundraising goal for prostate cancer research and men's menta...

Saskatchewan Premier Wants To Grow Movember 'Stache, Staff And Wife Disappointed

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 12.26.2012 | Canada Alberta

REGINA - Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall wants to grow a moustache for Movember despite the disappointment of his staff and — more importantly — hi...

Brad Wall: Take Our Energy, Please

CP | Jeff Davis, The Canadian Press | Posted 09.15.2012 | Canada Politics

SASKATOON - Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall has made a blunt appeal to the United States to buy Canadian energy which he says is as clean as that from ...

Don't You Dare, Leader Warns NDP

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 08.07.2012 | Canada Politics

REGINA - Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall is taking federal NDP Leader Tom Mulcair to task for what Wall says are wealth transfer policies "masquerading...