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Budget fails to meet the moment, says NDP Opposition

Budget fails to meet the moment, says NDP Opposition

Opposition Leader Carla Beck, Finance Critic Trent Wotherspoon slam 2023-24 budget for not addressing affordability, health care, social concerns.
Saskatchewan posts $1 billion surplus budget

Saskatchewan posts $1 billion surplus budget

No new taxes, spending on health care and capital projects highlights of 2023-24 budget delivered Wednesday by Finance Minister Donna Harpauer.
MN-S, FSIN threaten legal action over Saskatchewan First Act

MN-S, FSIN threaten legal action over Saskatchewan First Act

Indigenous leaders say the act is flawed because of a lack of consultation.
Overwhelming support for rural school connectivity

Overwhelming support for rural school connectivity

Ninety-seven per cent support for resolution before SARM representatives.
First-ever electric bus pilot project comes to Sask. Rivers

First-ever electric bus pilot project comes to Sask. Rivers

EV Bus Pilot Project will collect information on how an electric bus works in a Saskatchewan winter.
Struggling for shelter: Rural Saskatchewan's high barriers to help

Struggling for shelter: Rural Saskatchewan's high barriers to help

From Nipawin to the Battlefords: One-stop shop but the last stop too.
Harpauer hints at what to expect in tomorrow’s budget

Harpauer hints at what to expect in tomorrow’s budget

Harpauer says budget will reflect strong financial position of province, with “aggressive” health spending and targeted relief to most vulnerable.
Legislature scales back MLA pay increase

Legislature scales back MLA pay increase

The 6.8 per cent increase under current formula is off the table; instead, range is maximum of three per cent and minimum of zero.
Increase in disability income likely coming in budget

Increase in disability income likely coming in budget

Daily Leg Update - Minister Gene Makowsky says increase coming to Social Services in budget, as SAID recipients make their case at the legislature.
Saskatchewan’s budget set to be handed down Wednesday

Saskatchewan’s budget set to be handed down Wednesday

Budget preview: what we know and don’t know about the 2023-24 provincial budget to be delivered by Minister of Finance Donna Harpauer.