Sask. Liberals want to be new voice of the opposition in the legislature
By Sarah MillsIt has been a long time since there was a Liberal MLA in the Saskatchewan legislature. But Darrin Lamoureux is hoping to the change that.The Saskatchewan Liberals leader believes people...
View ArticleMartel on the Move asks seniors: how have elections changed?
By Kevin MartelThey are a fountain of knowledge, sharing their years of experience and wisdom to those willing to soak it in.Senior citizens in Saskatchewan have no shortage of stories, having seen and...
View ArticleNDP promise to hire 600 education staff
By Lasia KretzelSaskatchewan schools would get 600 new teachers and educational assistants if the NDP are elected in April, party leader Cam Broten says.Speaking in Saskatoon, Broten said his party...
View ArticleNDP reiterates adding 400 workers to Sask. seniors' care homes
By Sarah MillsThe NDP is reiterating its promise to put 400 more front line staff in seniors' care homes.The $20 million annual cost will come from what the NDP calls "cutting Sask Party waste" and...
View ArticleMid-campaign letter from Saskatoon school board draws fire from education...
By Bryn LevyThe Prairie Spirit School Division is warning parents of potential staff cuts.In a letter sent out Tuesday, the division claimed it has had to make spending cuts and dip into reserve funds...
View ArticlePlay along with Buzzword Bingo for the Sask. leaders' debate
By CJME NewsA lot will be said as the leaders of the Saskatchewan Party and NDP come face to face Wednesday night in the leaders' debate for the April 4 election.It's an important event in the campaign...
View ArticleBroten and Wall ready to face off in leaders' debate Wednesday night
By Sarah MillsThe two main party leaders face off in a televised debate Wednesday night.Brad Wall and Cam Broten have sparred on numerous occasions across the chamber in the Saskatchewan legislature,...
View ArticleMartel on the Move: how do you feel being shutout from the leaders' debate?
By Kevin MartelAs the leaders' debate takes place Wednesday night, a number of leaders will be missing from the mix.Only Sask. Party leader Brad Wall and NDP leader Cam Broten will be facing off in the...
View ArticleLeaders' debate gets heated over film tax, health care, seniors and P3s
By CJME News, Sarah MillsThe Saskatchewan leaders’ debate delved into everything from the cancelation of the film tax credit to health care to P3s and renewable resources with Cam Broten and Brad Wall...
View ArticleMartel on the Move: what did you think of the buzzwords & bickering in the...
By Kevin MartelThe provincial election campaign leaders' debate had lots of back and forth exchanges.It often happened at the exact same time.Within the debate, there was no shortage of words and...
View ArticleWall given the win in leaders' debate poll
By CJME NewsBrad Wall had the upper hand in Wednesday's leaders' debate, according to a poll done by Mainstreet Research.Following the debate, 1,006 people who watched were surveyed. Mainstreet...
View ArticleNDP, Sask. Party leaders remain fired up following debate
By Sarah MillsThe morning after the big debate, the leaders who took part were as feisty as they were during the heated exchange.Both the NDP's Cam Broten and the Saskatchewan Party's Brad Wall...
View ArticleProgressive Conservatives courting voters in election
By Sarah MillsThe Progressive Conservatives (PCs) hope voters will consider them an alternative this election. The party is running 18 candidates, mostly in rural areas, but leader Rick Swenson argues...
View ArticleThousands more registered to vote in the coming election
By Lisa SchickThere could be a whole lot more people voting in the coming provincial election.According to Elections Saskatchewan, there are 150,000 more eligible voters registered ahead of voting day...
View ArticleLast week of election campaign puts focus on Regina, Saskatoon
By Sarah MillsThe two main party leaders describe themselves as "fired up" as the election campaign enters the final week.While Brad Wall and Cam Broten will be travelling across the province, most...
View ArticlePC Party calls out Sask. Party on deficit
By Lisa SchickSaskatchewan taxpayers could be saddled with a significantly bigger deficit in five years than the major parties in the election are projecting, according to the Progressive Conservative...
View ArticleLeader profile: Sask. Party's Brad Wall committed to 4 more years
By Sarah MillsThe residents of Swift Current are likely used to the white '67 Dodge Coronet.Hearing Johnny Cash blaring from the speakers without even looking, they will know Brad and Tami Wall are...
View ArticleBrad Wall says Sask. still has pull with federal government
By Lisa SchickDespite the new federal government being on the other side of the political spectrum from the Sask. Party, leader Brad Wall says Saskatchewan still has influence.As premier, Wall has...
View ArticleMartel on the Move: 1 on 1 with the man in charge of the Saskatchewan election
By Kevin MartelWith great power comes great responsibility.We aren't talking about Superman, Spiderman or any other superhero. We're talking about Saskatchewan's chief electoral officer who is...
View ArticleLeader profile: NDP's Cam Broten motivated by his family
By Sarah MillsIt appears that Cam Broten isn’t afraid of getting his hands dirty.That’s because each Sunday you can find him elbow-deep in eggs, butter and milk as he whisks up batter for the waffles...
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