News Archives - November 2008
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NDP Deputy Leader Pat Atkinson blasted the Sask Party government today over recently released numbers detailing the severance paid to fired civil servants during last year’s transition period.
Brad Wall and his Saskatchewan Party friends arrogantly celebrated the party’s 2007 election win in Saskatoon this weekend, but they couldn’t be bothered to acknowledge a new report that says many families are living in poverty.
The NDP is calling on the Saskatchewan Party government to immediately restore funding to the Métis Nation of Saskatchewan.
Advanced Education Critic Cam Broten is calling on the Sask Party to continue a tuition freeze for post-secondary students after Advanced Education, Employment and Labour Minister Rob Norris recently indicated the Sask Party may hike tuition.

NDP Consumer Affairs critic Frank Quennell continues to call on the government to provide Saskatchewan families with much needed relief from skyrocketing natural gas prices.
NDP Leader Lorne Calvert is questioning the Sask Party government’s recently announced “patient-first review.”
The NDP Caucus has released the latest podcast: MLA Frank Quennell discussing the rising cost of living that are affecting Saskatchewan families. Listen to it here .
Week three of the fall session of the legislature has been marked by a series of missteps, gaffes and blunders by the Saskatchewan Party.
Saskatchewan’s livestock sector is expressing “extreme frustration” with the Sask Party government.
Despite posting a profit, the Sask Party is moving to sell Halifax-based Heritage Gas.
NDP Forestry Critic Doyle Vermette is calling on the Sask Party to point to one thing it has done to assist the ailing forest industry sector in the past year.