Jobs stagnant or down in 4 out of 5 economic regions, year over year job growth continues to decline
REGINA - After six years in office, Premier Scott Moe still has the worst jobs record in all of Canada as April’s job numbers show no full-time jobs were added and unemployment rose to 5.7%.
A third of Duck Lake’s LTC beds closed, majority of residents go without a family doctor
REGINA – The Official Opposition was joined at the Legislature by a delegation of concerned community and health leaders, including Duck Lake Mayor Bonnie Guigon, Duck Lake Reeve Remi Martin, Beardy’s & Okemasis’ Cree Nation Chief Edwin Ananas, Councilor Warren Seesequasis, Duck Lake and District Nursing Home Chair Ray Gauthier, Willow Cree Health Services Director Carla Seeseequasis and Primary Health Coordinator Shasha Abdulnour. Together, they condemned the Sask. Party government’s failed healthcare plan.
REGINA - Today, the Saskatchewan NDP presented the Spendies Awards to highlight some of the most wasteful taxpayer-funded travel expenses Premier Scott Moe and his ministers claimed in the last year. The Moe government published their long-awaited travel expense claims earlier this week.
REGINA - Today, Official Opposition Education Critic Matt Love stood with parents who visited the Legislature to rally against cuts to per-student funding and cuts to supports for kids with complex needs.
REGINA - Today, the Official Opposition released controversial contracts between the Moe government and a Sask. Party donor hired to perform surgeries in Alberta. The government redacted key details like extra fees and procedure costs, prompting calls for transparency.
Premier Moe and Minister Duncan refuse to apologize for chauffeured Benz in Paris
REGINA - Newly released costing documents for the Sask. Party Cabinet’s out-of-province travel reveal that Moe and his ministers made 17 different out-of-province trips in the last six months. Dustin Duncan spent as much on a chauffeured Mercedes limo in Paris as ground transportation costs for the other 16 trips combined.