The role of public transit in Saskatchewan is important to its citizens, whether it be city or rural, but with the provincial budget and environmental framework plans of cities, it’s not clear how this need will be fulfilled. In 2018, the Sask party shut down […]
Getting away Scott-free
In the days following Premier Scott Moe’s pick-up truck being impounded, controversy has sparked on the internet over whether the premier deserves the amount of public scrutiny he’s receiving. Arguments are taking place on the internet; questioning Moe and the overarching problem of drunk driving […]
What renewable diesel plant means for environment
In late 2021, Regina City Council voted to sell land to Federated Co-operative Ltd, for $5.5 million. While the Saskatchewan Government endorses the idea of a renewable diesel plant, Coun. Andrew Stevens (Ward 3), who voted against the proposition, doesn’t share the same sentiment. “I […]
Saskatoon’s communist club has plans for the future
In the 2021 federal election, Communist Party candidate Jeremy Fisher received 100 votes in his riding, Saskatoon, University. Since then he’s had time to reflect on the election and his future in Saskatchewan politics. Fisher recalled the times when he faced opposition on his campaign […]
Saskatoon zoo is back on track with bear enclosure
In 2019, the Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park and Zoo set out to renovate their grizzly bear and other enclosures, to make them three to four times larger. After unexpected delays due to restructuring the plans, the zoo is finally expecting to see the bear enclosure […]
The Farming Times They Are A-Changin’
Farmers have a lot to be concerned with these days—scorching heatwaves, fluctuating fertilizer prices and the advancement of farming equipment. The shift is clear in the Kronau area to lifetime farmers like 83-year-old Ron Euteneier and 54-year-old Armond Gervais. The two men shared a few […]
The revival of Heat Exchange
By Liam O’Connor Fifty years after Heat Exchange’s music fell flat, the band was revived and has a new wave of fans who are finally ready for the progressive-rock group’s sound. Craig Carmody, who played horns for Heat Exchange, was signed along with the rest […]
Communism Comes to Saskatchewan
For the first time since 1986, Saskatchewan has it’s first candidate running for the Communist Party of Canada, Jeremy Fisher. He is currently running in the Saskatoon, University riding and spoke with the University of Regina Journalism School to discuss his campaign and message. His […]