Tag Archives: Federal Politics
Child poverty rate in Saskatchewan third highest in country, says new report
Saskatchewan's child poverty rate is well above the Canadian average, and greater than all other provinces and territories except Manitoba and Nunavut, according to research done by the University of ...
Nov 24, 2021
COVID vaccine approved for young children: parents and school officials react
Amanda Morin has three children between the ages of five and nine years old, and despite Friday's announcement from Health Canada that the Pfizer vaccine has been approved for children between the age...
Nov 19, 2021
Health Canada approves Pfizer vaccine for kids aged 5-11
Some kids in Saskatchewan soon could be rolling up their sleeves for the COVID-19 vaccine.Health Canada announced Friday it has approved the use of the Pfizer vaccine for kids aged five to 11. Previou...
Nov 19, 2021
O’Toole kicks Batters out of Conservative caucus
Just one day after launching a petition calling for a leadership review, Denise Batters has been kicked out of the Conservative caucus.The Saskatchewan senator posted a video on social media Monday ou...
Nov 17, 2021
Pfizer asks Health Canada to approve COVID vaccine for kids aged five to 11
A COVID-19 vaccine may soon be available for kids in Canada.Pfizer has asked Health Canada to approve its COVID vaccine for children between the ages of five and 11. Currently, only those 12 and over ...
Oct 18, 2021
U.S. plan to re-open land border to Canadians
Fully vaccinated Canadians will soon be able to drive to the United States for non-essential reasons.American president Joe Biden's administration announced the U-S will reopen its land borders in Nov...
Oct 13, 2021
Moe says Sask. hasn’t asked for federal help during COVID fourth wave
Premier Scott Moe said Saskatchewan has heard from the federal government about potentially helping out as the fourth wave of COVID-19 grips the province.But Moe said Monday the provincial government ...
Sep 27, 2021
Mixed reaction in Battlefords to election outcome
Local community leaders and advocates are hopeful the needs of business and the community will see more support, following this week's federal election results. The Town of Battleford's Mayor Ames Les...
Sep 22, 2021
Conservative Rosemarie Falk declared winner in Battlefords-Lloydminster race
Conservative incumbent Rosemarie Falk successfully retained her seat in the Battlefords-Lloydminster riding in Monday's election.With 130 of 137 of the polls reporting, Falk was declared a winner, gai...
Sep 20, 2021
LIVE Election 2021: Results map and riding vote counts
Election results are rolling in as Canadians elect new members to the House of Commons to form the 44th parliament. Find your riding in the drop-down menu on our interactive map below.
Sep 20, 2021