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Saskatchewan Politics

The Divisions Within Sask. NDP

Cole Hogan | Posted 04.15.2013 | Canada Alberta
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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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Saskatchewan Defends Education Budget Money

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 05.21.2013 | Canada Alberta
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REGINA - Saskatchewan Education Minister Russ Marchuk is defending the province's spending on kindergarten to Grade 12.Marchuk says there's $17 millio...

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Saskatchewan NDP Leadership Candidate Withdraws, Supports Competitor

CP | Jennifer Graham, The Canadian Press | Posted 04.22.2013 | Canada Alberta
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REGINA - A Saskatchewan NDP leadership candidate is withdrawing from the race and throwing his support behind a competitor.Economist Erin Weir announc...

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Nebraska Support Helpful On XL

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 03.24.2013 | Canada Alberta
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SASKATOON - Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall says the approval of the Keystone XL oil pipeline by Nebraska's governor is helpful.Wall says that means al...

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SCREW 2013

Paul Hughes | Posted 03.02.2013 | Canada Alberta
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Paul Hughes

Five Canadian prairie cities: Saskatoon, Calgary, Regina, Edmonton and Winnipeg (SCREW) share multiple parallels and symmetries. Of course each city is entirely unique, yet in many ways, they're nearly identical. Dionne Quintuplet identical. Is there a way for these prairie cities to work together to save taxpayers money, create efficiencies, improve service delivery, optimize citizen engagement, minimize bureaucracy, increase ROI, share ideas and reach their respective sustainability targets? Could they become better cities by SCREWing things up?

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Saskatchewan Set To Make Big Bucks Off India Nuclear Deal

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 01.06.2013 | Canada Alberta
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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...

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Liquor And Labour Legislation On Tap In Saskatchewan

CP | Jennifer Graham, The Canadian Press | Posted 12.24.2012 | Canada Alberta
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REGINA - Labour, liquor stores and legislation will be on the agenda when the new session of the Saskatchewan legislature starts Thursday.The session ...

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Brad Wall Urges 'Lean' Health-Care Reforms

CBC | Posted 06.18.2012 | Canada Politics
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Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall is urging health-care providers across the country to use "lean management techniques" in their service de...

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WATCH: The 2011 Saskatchewan Election.. Unplugged

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 03.10.2012 | Canada Politics
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REGINA - Election ads usually take shots at political opponents, but Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall is taking aim at himself.Wall has released a video...

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Saskatchewan Politicians Get Back To Work

CP | Jennifer Graham, The Canadian Press | Posted 02.04.2012 | Canada Politics
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REGINA - Rental housing costs in a booming economy will be on the agenda as Saskatchewan politicians gather Monday to start the first session of the n...

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