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Incumbent mayors defeated in Prince Albert, Moose Jaw, Weyburn
Regina and Saskatoon aren't the only cities that will see new faces occupying mayoral seats after the Nov. 13, 2024, municipal election.
Community members, advocates fear rise of transphobia in Sask. after election
Scott Moe is in power again but advocates, experts, families and trans and gender-diverse teens worry for the future.
When will we see results in the Saskatchewan ridings too close to call on election night?
The Sask. Party is leading or projected to be elected in 32 ridings — clearing its way to a majority government — but the full results of the 2024 provincial election in Saskatchewan may not be known for a few more days.
Representation, strategy or both? Sask. election sees increase in racialized immigrant candidates
Saskatchewan's current provincial election features an increase of racialized immigrant candidates. One expert says it makes strategic sense.
Gendered change room policy in Sask. schools would put trans kids at risk, say advocates, families
Saskatchewan Party Leader Scott Moe has said if re-elected this month, the party's "first order of business" would be a policy restricting students to change rooms based on their assigned sex at birth. Some advocates and families say trans kids are being used as a political pawn.
Saskatoon Tribal Council Chief Mark Arcand re-elected for 3rd term
Saskatoon Tribal Council Chief Mark Arcand will serve a third four-year term after being re-elected Thursday. He says homelessness is a top concern.
City of Saskatoon and Muskeg Lake Cree Nation sign new urban reserve agreement
The City of Saskatoon and Muskeg Lake Cree Nation signed a new urban reserve agreement Wednesday. It will be the Cree Nation's third reserve in the city and Saskatoon’s 11th overall.
2SLGBTQ+ concerns should be a top priority this election, advocates say
After a tumultuous year that saw the passing of Bill 137 and increases in transphobia and homophobia, advocates and a political scientist say the concerns of 2SLGBTQ+ people in Saskatchewan should be a top priority in the coming provincial election
Missed the northern lights display? A comet has arrived to save your night
After a sparkling display of northern lights over the past week, a gleaming comet has been streaking across Saskatchewan's sky.
Boosting income assistance for disabled in Sask. should be election campaign issue, advocates say
Tax cuts. Health-care promises. Balancing budgets. Boosting education. These are some of the promises being made in this provincial election. However, no one is talking about disability and the need to boost the incomes of those facing physical challenges, and that has to change, recipients and advocates say.