SASK VOTES 2024
No surprises in Saskatchewan's final election count
Over 56 per cent of eligible voters cast a ballot, the highest turnout since 2007.
Nov 10, 2024
Flyer distributed in Saskatoon neighbourhoods not from Elections
The flyers, in at least one case, were delivered by a man on a bicycle.
Nov 07, 2024
LISTEN: NDP Leader Carla Beck opens up after election
"I think there will be a very changed dynamic in that legislature," the Sask. NDP leader said.
Oct 31, 2024
Voter turnout in Saskatchewan election could reach 56 per cent
Chief Electoral Officer Michael Boda said eligible voters need to become more engaged.
Oct 31, 2024
Saskatoon Westview goes to Sask. NDP after second count
NDP's April ChiefCalf wins Saskatoon Westview over Sask. Party's two-term MLA David Buckingham.
Oct 30, 2024
SASK VOTES: Moe secures majority Sask. Party win while NDP sweeps cities
As the Sask. Party forms its fifth majority government, the NDP doubles its seat count.
Oct 29, 2024
Sask. voters share their thoughts as they hit the polls on election day
"This is a time when we get to decide the policies we believe in and what policies we don't."
Oct 28, 2024
What you need to know on Saskatchewan's election day
A record 273,010 people cast their ballot in the early voting phase.
Oct 28, 2024
First-time voter embraces the power of choice in Sask. election
'It's your voice - why not use it?' said 18-year-old voter Logan Beatty.
Oct 28, 2024
Sask. residents go to polls on election day as parties vie for power
Political experts say Scott Moe is favoured to win, but polls suggest a closer race.
Oct 28, 2024
Moe and Beck both express election confidence in Saskatoon
Political leaders headed to Saskatchewan's biggest city ahead of Monday's vote.
Oct 27, 2024
'Dumb mistake': What politicians had to say during the Sask. election campaign
Memorable quotes from the province's four-week election campaign.
Oct 27, 2024
Promise tracker: What the Saskatchewan Party and NDP pledge to do if they win
We look at the campaign promises made by the two major Sask. political parties.
Oct 27, 2024
Party leaders rally their supporters in final Sask. election push
Sask. Party Leader Scott Moe and NDP Leader Carla Beck both rallied supporters Friday.
Oct 25, 2024
Police did respond to Sask. Party office incident Monday night
The Regina Police Service do not know what the officer said during the interaction and is on days off.
Oct 24, 2024
Sask. candidates share superstitions, strategies ahead of election
From lucky cows to rigid routines, candidates employ different tactics to improve their chances.
Oct 24, 2024
Sask. Party, NDP make last-minute pitches with election days away
Saskatchewan residents have until the end of Saturday to cast an early ballot.
Oct 24, 2024
Hundreds of voter cards mistakenly sent out to underage Sask. residents
Elections Saskatchewan said it sent 475 voter information cards to underage residents by mistake.
Oct 23, 2024
Week 4: Voting matters and close race predictions on Evan Bray Show
Gormley and Fenwick debate tax relief, healthcare, which riding's to watch and their final predictions.
Oct 22, 2024
Sask. advanced polling stations busy on first day
All 303 advanced polling stations are open from Tuesday until Saturday,
Oct 22, 2024
UPDATE: Regina police say firearm did not damage campaign office window
Sask. Party candidate Rahul Singh calls the damage to his window an attack.
Oct 22, 2024
Meet Carla Beck: Leading the Sask. NDP in the 2024 Election
The former social worker, Diet Coke lover and Florence + The Machine fan opens up to 650 CKOM.
Oct 22, 2024
SASK VOTES 2024: Scott Moe doubles down on change room policy
The Sask. Party Leader denied the policy was targeted at a specific situation.
Oct 21, 2024
Meet Scott Moe: The Saskatchewan Party leader vying for reelection
Hockey defenseman, adventure-seeker, and Swiftie Scott Moe opens up to 650 CKOM on life and leadership.
Oct 21, 2024
Early voting begins in final week of Saskatchewan election campaign
The chief electoral officer says there are more than 880 voting locations spread across 61 ridings.
Oct 21, 2024
Saskatchewan NDP candidate urges Indigenous voters to get to the polls
Betty Nippi-Albright says if the NDP wins, it will work with First Nations people on truth and reconciliation.
Oct 21, 2024
Sask. people share how affordability crisis affects them
From restaurants to seniors and students, Sask. people are saying they can barely make ends meet.
Oct 21, 2024
SASK VOTES 2024: Meet the leader of the Saskatchewan Green Party
Naomi Hunter believes voters have more than just two choices in the election.
Oct 21, 2024
Health-care cuts forced woman to give birth on side of highway: Sask. NDP
Meadow Lake's Kendal Carlberg says staff shortages led to her roadside delivery.
Oct 20, 2024
LGBTQ2S+ advocates slam Sask. Party's proposed change room policy
Advocates say the campaign promise is hateful and puts transgender youth at risk.
Oct 19, 2024
SASK VOTES 2024: Meet the leader of the Saskatchewan United Party
Jon Hromek said affordability is one of the key issues in his campaign.
Oct 18, 2024
Moe visiting Yorkton as Saskatchewan election campaign continues
NDP Leader Carla Beck doesn't have any events scheduled for Friday.
Oct 18, 2024
Scott Moe promises change room policy for schools if re-elected
Sask. Party would require divisions of students using change rooms based on their biological sex.
Oct 17, 2024
Week 3: Moe vs. Beck election debate analysis on Evan Bray Show
Gormley and Fenwick break down debate highlights and how this milestone will impact voters.
Oct 17, 2024
SASK VOTES 2024: An inside look at campaigning in rural areas
"We've gone through six oil changes on our vehicles," said the Sask. Party's Barret Kropf.
Oct 17, 2024
LISTEN: Leaders of Sask. Party, NDP face off in sole election debate
Beck promises to make life more affordable, while Moe pledges to build on his government's growth.
Oct 17, 2024
Here's your SASK VOTES 2024 crash course
There are four ways to vote for the Oct. 28 provincial election.
Oct 16, 2024
SASK VOTES 2024: Meet the leader of the Buffalo Party
Phillip Zajac says he got involved in politics because he wanted to give back to his community.
Oct 16, 2024
SASK VOTES 2024: What to expect during Wednesday's leaders' debate
The debate will be broadcast live on 650 CKOM and 980 CJME, starting at 6:05 p.m.
Oct 16, 2024
NDP's Carla Beck promises 800 health-care workers, improved conditions
Beck says more than 4,000 health-care staff left the workforce last year in Sask.
Oct 16, 2024
Rapper turned Sask. NDP candidate says sorry for lyrics called misogynistic
Phil Smith said the lyrics written a decade ago reflect things he no longer believes.
Oct 15, 2024
Play Buzzword Bingo During the Saskatchewan Leaders' Debate
Test your skills by tracking key phrases with these fun, printable bingo cards.
Oct 15, 2024
SASK VOTES 2024: Meet the leader of the Progressive Conservative Party
Rose Buscholl's party has 13 candidates running in the provincial election.
Oct 15, 2024
243 candidates meet registration deadline for Saskatchewan's election
Scott Moe and Carla Beck will square off in a televised debate on Wednesday.
Oct 15, 2024
WATCH: Nearly one million ballots printed ahead of Sask. election
There are 243 candidates running across 61 different constituencies in 2024.
Oct 14, 2024
SASK VOTES 2024: Sask. NDP calls out Sask. Party's tax credits
NDP's Trent Wotherspoon says the tax credits are 'not as advertised.'
Oct 13, 2024
Sask. Party releases full election platform based on affordability
Moe said his promises would cost $1.2 billion, with a budget deficit until 2027-28.
Oct 12, 2024
Sask. NDP releases entire platform addressing health, schools, economy
"It's time to get Saskatchewan out of last place," said Carla Beck. "This election, we can do that."
Oct 11, 2024
Saskatchewan Party's Scott Moe promises to not hike small business tax
Moe says the tax would remain at one per cent, rather than return to two per cent next year.
Oct 11, 2024
Saskatchewan NDP set to release full election platform
Meanwhile, Sask. Party Leader Scott Moe has a scheduled stop in the village of Kenaston.
Oct 11, 2024
Senior disheartened with no voting polls in living complex
Elections Saskatchewan said there are options for anyone who needs additional help voting.
Oct 11, 2024
Sask. Party promising to change legislation on crime and safety
The party is promising to give police more authority to deal with nuisances, loitering and vandalism.
Oct 10, 2024
SASK VOTES 2024: SARM pushes issues with rural crime to the forefront
"Despite their efforts, penalties for crimes like theft and vandalism tend to be minimal."
Oct 10, 2024
SASK VOTES 2024: Workers needed to build up health-care system
Workers and patients outline the problems in Sask. health care ahead of the election.
Oct 10, 2024
Moe visiting Prince Albert as Sask. election campaign continues
Sask. NDP leader Carla Beck is set to speak outside the legislature in Regina.
Oct 10, 2024
Scott Moe's Sask. Party promises to extend diabetes coverage if re-elected
In 2023, Diabetes Canada estimated 27 per cent of Saskatchewan's population lives with diabetes.
Oct 09, 2024
Week 2: Evan Bray's panel discusses ground game, younger voters
Each week, John Gormley and Kevin Fenwick join Bray to weigh in on the provincial campaign so far.
Oct 09, 2024
Sask. Party candidate says sorry for using racial slur a year ago
David Buckingham, who is running in Saskatoon Westview, said it was wrong.
Oct 09, 2024
Health care, housing top of mind for seniors ahead of Sask. election
Home services for seniors, addictions and climate change also of concern.
Oct 09, 2024
SASK VOTES 2024: What does it look like inside a campaign office?
980 CJME's Nicole Garn found meatballs, a camper van and tips on sensible shoes.
Oct 09, 2024
Saskatchewan NDP continues focus on health care in election campaign
The NDP has news conferences scheduled at hospitals in Yorkton, Rosthern and Melville.
Oct 09, 2024
'Died waiting for treatment': Sask. cancer agency union sounds alarm
The briefing note included detailed suggestions for how to fix the staffing and workload problems.
Oct 08, 2024
Saskatchewan Party promises increase in tax credits for persons with disabilities
Scott Moe says it means $286 more for each credit per year, on top of other reductions.
Oct 08, 2024
'Ban broccoli!': Kids share their ideas for a better Saskatchewan
Kids voice their thoughts on the big issues ahead of the 2024 provincial election.
Oct 08, 2024
Sask. Votes 2024: Crime and health on the campaign trail agenda
Sask. Party makes health pledges, while the NDP gets tough on crime.
Oct 07, 2024
Sask. Party promises help with fertility treatments, cancer testing if elected
Scott Moe said he would introduce a 50 per cent refundable tax credit to help cover the cost.
Oct 07, 2024
Would Saskatchewan benefit from a third major political party?
A third party would offer more choice, but there can be negative trade offs.
Oct 07, 2024
SASK VOTES 2024: Parents ready to grade party education promises
Overcrowding and help for children with complex needs were among the top issues.
Oct 07, 2024
Moe to make announcement in Regina to open Week 2 of Sask. election
NDP Leader Carla Beck will have an availability east of the capital later today.
Oct 07, 2024
Politicians under pressure to recognize National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Only Saskatchewan and Ontario do not recognize the day as a statutory holiday.
Oct 05, 2024
Sask Votes 2024: NDP lays out fiscal plan, explains promise funding
Sask. NDP says would be able to balance a provincial budget within four years.
Oct 04, 2024
'It's terrifying': Health-care workers sound alarm at Legislative Building
Nurses say politicians have to earn their votes in Saskatchewan's upcoming election.
Oct 04, 2024
Moe, Beck in Regina as Saskatchewan election campaign continues
The leaders of the two major parties are set to be in Saskatchewan's capital today.
Oct 04, 2024
Sask. NDP demands Moe explain health system woes, overcapacity hospitals
Health care reform is one of the key issues in Saskatchewan's provincial election.
Oct 03, 2024
Saskatchewan Party pledges rebate help for youth in sports, arts
Scott Moe is pledging to double the Active Families Benefit to $300 per child per year.
Oct 03, 2024
SARM calls for more infrastructure funding ahead of election
"Every RM has a laundry list of roads and bridges that are in serious need of repair or rebuild."
Oct 03, 2024
Bathroom bans and tax breaks: Sask. United Party unveils platform
The party promises plenty of tax cuts, and said it would ban men from women's bathrooms.
Oct 03, 2024
Electronic vote counters won't be used in Sask. provincial election
"A ballot that is cast by hand should be counted by hand," Scott Moe said.
Oct 03, 2024
Sask. Votes 2024: Battlegrounds in Saskatoon
Some of the inner Saskatoon ridings could be critical for the Sask. NDP.
Oct 03, 2024
New Democrats hit Saskatchewan Party on health care
Nurses are set to rally at noon today at the provincial legislature in Regina.
Oct 03, 2024
Week 1: Evan Bray's panel discusses seat predictions, voter turnout
Each week, John Gormley and Kevin Fenwick join Bray to weigh in on the provincial campaigns so far.
Oct 02, 2024
Sask. Votes 2024: Battleground ridings in Regina
There are a number of battleground constituencies in the Regina area, political watchers say.
Oct 02, 2024
Volunteers hit road, deliver signs as candidates vie for votes
Volunteers like Wilfred Martin and Glenn Tarr believe they can make a difference.
Oct 02, 2024
Leaders offer competing visions as Sask. election moves into Day 2
Both parties say they plan to provide a fully costed platform before voters go to the polls.
Oct 02, 2024
A timeline of Saskatchewan elections and governments over five decades
Here's a look at provincial governments over the past 50 years.
Oct 01, 2024
Economy, crime, schools and health: Top issues in Sask. election campaign
Scott Moe's Saskatchewan Party has promised to grow the economy, jobs and the population.
Oct 01, 2024
Leaders in profile: A look at Sask. Party's Scott Moe and NDP's Carla Beck
Here's a look at the leaders of the two main parties in Saskatchewan's election.
Oct 01, 2024
WATCH: 2024 Sask. election is underway, voters head to polls Oct. 28
Residents will head to the polls on October 28 to vote for their representatives in the assembly.
Oct 01, 2024
Saskatchewan election campaign to begin today, voting set for Oct. 28
Polls suggest a tightening race between the Sask. Party and NDP.
Oct 01, 2024
Carla Beck: Social worker, school trustee seeking job as next Saskatchewan premier
Beck said she knows it will be a battle to defeat a Saskatchewan Party government
Sep 29, 2024
Scott Moe: Conservative who began as a left-winger with a lights-out hockey shot
Moe has represented Rosthern-Shellbrook since 2011.
Sep 29, 2024
Experts give nod to Saskatchewan Party but expect tight October election race
It takes 31 seats to win a majority government in Saskatchewan's 61-seat legislature.
Sep 29, 2024
The Evan Bray Show: Cost of living high on minds of Sask. voters
Daniel Westlake of University of Saskatchewan discusses provincial and federal politics.
Sep 28, 2024
Sask. United Party leader discusses fall election with Evan Bray
"We believe in low taxes. We believe in small government. We believe in responsible spending."
Sep 27, 2024
Sask. Premier Scott Moe discusses upcoming election with Evan Bray
"There are two parties that can ultimately form government in this 2024 election," said Moe.
Sep 25, 2024
Carla Beck talks NDP election platform with Evan Bray
'I understand that we've got a lot of work to do, and we certainly are not taking anything for granted.'
Sep 25, 2024
NDP rolls out $1.1 billion funding plan for Saskatchewan health care
NDP Leader Carla Beck said the health-care initiatives would not come with an increase in taxes.
Sep 24, 2024
STF asks voters to support education in municipal, provincial elections
"We want to see good public policy that will support a high-quality education here in Saskatchewan."
Sep 12, 2024
No tax hikes, get tough on crime highlighted in Sask. NDP's election plan
Leader Carla Beck said an NDP government would lower costs and suspend the gas tax for six months.
Aug 31, 2024
