Saskatchewan votes: 5 things to watch for today

Source: Stefani Langenegger, CBC News, April 4, 2016  Story lines to keep an eye on after the polls close at 8 p.m. CST Here are five things to watch as Saskatchewan voters head to the polls today for the provincial election. 1. How big is the win? The Saskatchewan Party won in a landslide in… Continue reading Saskatchewan votes: 5 things to watch for today

Bill Boyd “Rejects Accusations” at Kindersley Debate

Saskatchewan Party candidate Bill Boyd deflected criticism made by other members at last night’s candidate forum at the Kindersley and District Plains Museum. As well as responding to public questions, the candidates also used there allotted time to address one another with Progressive Conservative candidate Terry Smith asking Mr Boyd “Why don’t you just resign”.… Continue reading Bill Boyd “Rejects Accusations” at Kindersley Debate

Saskatchewan Party lead endures in new poll

Source: Eric Grenier, CBC News, March 31, 2016  The New Democrats fail to make up ground as Cam Broten struggles to surpass Brad Wall With only days to go in the Saskatchewan election campaign, a new poll suggests that voting intentions are not budging — and that’s good news for the leading Saskatchewan Party. Insightrix published… Continue reading Saskatchewan Party lead endures in new poll

Candidate Forum in Kindersley Tonight

Thursday, March 31, 2016  at 7:00 pm Kindersley and District Plains Museum Be an informed voter! Come hear Kindersley constituency candidates address issues important to our region and deliver their party platforms. This forum is sponsored in partnership between the Town of Kindersley and the Kindersley Chamber of Commerce.

Saskatchewan leaders spar over education funding ahead of election

Source: Joel Senick, Global News, March 29, 2016  SASKATOON – When Saskatchewan Party Leader Brad Wall heard how his main opponent in the current provincial election was characterizing a multi-million dollar decrease in education spending, he harkened back to an interaction the two had a week earlier. “Well he’s not telling the truth again,” said… Continue reading Saskatchewan leaders spar over education funding ahead of election

Beleaguered Boyd 'cautiously optimistic' about chances of re-election

Source: Austin M. Davis, Regina Leader-Post, March 26, 2016  Contrary to his political opponents’ claims, Bill Boyd says he has not been in hiding since recent controversies emerged “That’s practically laughable, frankly,” Boyd, the Saskatchewan Party’s candidate in Kindersley, said after a televised debate in Regina on Thursday night. Unlike most Sask. Party candidates other… Continue reading Beleaguered Boyd 'cautiously optimistic' about chances of re-election

Candidates Forum in Kindersley

Date: Thursday, March 31, 2016 Time: 7:00PM Location: Kindersley & District Plains Museum, 903 11th Ave. E, Kindersley, Saskatchewan Join us to hear candidates deliver their party platforms and address issues important to our region. If you have a question for the candidates, please submit them to Town of Kindersley by Tuesday, March 29 by 4:00PM.… Continue reading Candidates Forum in Kindersley

Activists want to see more environment talk in Sask. election

Source: Jennifer Graham, The Canadian Press, March 28, 2016  Anyone in Ottawa who thinks the outcome of next week’s Saskatchewan election could rid the country of a premier who opposes a carbon tax should think again. Current Premier Brad Wall — one of the loudest voices against a national carbon tax — is riding high… Continue reading Activists want to see more environment talk in Sask. election

Saskatchewan Election 2016: Advance polls open Tuesday

Source: CBC News, March 28, 2016  Advanced polling begins March 29 and runs to April 2, election takes place April 4 People across Saskatchewan are heading to the polls April 4 to vote in the provincial election, but for those who can’t make it to the polls on election day — advanced polling begins Tuesday, March 29… Continue reading Saskatchewan Election 2016: Advance polls open Tuesday