SASKATOON – Dozens of new Saskatchewan residents and young people joined the Saskatchewan NDP today to call out a Sask. Party proposal that would strip them of their voice in the political process.
Provincial Auditor Found Proper Ownership Declarations Only Gathered In 50 Per cent Of Transactions Where The Very Limited Policy Required Them
REGINA – The Sask. Party Agriculture Minister has dismissed widespread concerns about foreign farmland ownership and instead resorted to threats to silence concerns of producers about the shoddy process for transactions.
REGINA – Today, the Saskatchewan NDP held a reception at the legislature to honour Brenda Reynolds, a status treaty member of the Fishing Lake Saulteaux First Nation. Reynolds is the first Indigenous person and first Canadian to receive the UN Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela Prize which is awarded to two recipients every five years.
Meetings In July, Letter In September ... And Still Producers Left In the Lurch
REGINA – As rural municipalities continue to gather in the province’s capital, the Saskatchewan NDP is backing their collective call for long-term drought support for producers as some areas have experienced severe conditions for nine years and counting. The Saskatchewan NDP have been calling for emergency drought measures and long-term fixes together with drought devastated RMs and producers throughout this summer and fall.
The Number of Working Families Needing Support Has Also Surged
MOOSE JAW – The Moose Jaw & District Food Bank has seen a 150 per cent surge in food bank visits in the past four years.
REGINA – Jacqueline Roy, ministre en ombre des Affaires francophones du NPD de la Saskatchewan, a présenté un projet de loi historique visant à donner à la communauté fransaskoise une voix officielle et une plateforme de consultation avec le gouvernement.