Jeremy Simes
@jeremysimes.bsky.social
Saskatchewan Correspondent with The Canadian Press in Regina. Supporter of all things local. Email is [email protected]
Saskatchewan's new child-care deal is to see Ottawa spend $1.6 billion over five years to support $10-a-day care, a move early learning educators say brings stability to the sector. www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/politics/sas... #skpoli #cdnpoli
Saskatchewan's updated $1.6B child-care deal with Ottawa includes funding increase
REGINA - Saskatchewan's new child-care deal is to see Ottawa spend $1.6 billion over five years to support $10-a-day care, a move early learning educators say brings stability to the
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November 28, 2025 at 10:58 PM
Saskatchewan's new child-care deal is to see Ottawa spend $1.6 billion over five years to support $10-a-day care, a move early learning educators say brings stability to the sector. www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/politics/sas... #skpoli #cdnpoli
NDP's Trent Wotherspoon is up about farmers experiencing drought in the SW. The minister did not answer questions yesterday, he says, which was pathetic and weak.
Speaker asks Wotherspoon to apologize for comment on weak, he does.
Wotherspoon asks why this minister won't step up? #skpoli
Speaker asks Wotherspoon to apologize for comment on weak, he does.
Wotherspoon asks why this minister won't step up? #skpoli
November 27, 2025 at 4:58 PM
NDP's Trent Wotherspoon is up about farmers experiencing drought in the SW. The minister did not answer questions yesterday, he says, which was pathetic and weak.
Speaker asks Wotherspoon to apologize for comment on weak, he does.
Wotherspoon asks why this minister won't step up? #skpoli
Speaker asks Wotherspoon to apologize for comment on weak, he does.
Wotherspoon asks why this minister won't step up? #skpoli
NDP's Meara Conway is up about a health centre in Regina shutting its doors for good. The gov't put $20 million into this clinic and called it the future of primary care. She asks, does Moe know how many people are going to lose their family doctor. #skpoli
November 27, 2025 at 4:56 PM
NDP's Meara Conway is up about a health centre in Regina shutting its doors for good. The gov't put $20 million into this clinic and called it the future of primary care. She asks, does Moe know how many people are going to lose their family doctor. #skpoli
NDP's Nicole Sarauer is up about domestic violence, and says there are so many recommendations this gov't has not met to address this issue. Why has the Sask. Party moved backward by taking this education out of our schools. #skpoli
November 27, 2025 at 4:53 PM
NDP's Nicole Sarauer is up about domestic violence, and says there are so many recommendations this gov't has not met to address this issue. Why has the Sask. Party moved backward by taking this education out of our schools. #skpoli
NDP's Joan Pratchler is up on the new child care deal.
She says this gov't dragged its heels on this, which caused so much anxiety and centres nearly closed. She asks will the minister apologize for what he put families through? #skpoli
She says this gov't dragged its heels on this, which caused so much anxiety and centres nearly closed. She asks will the minister apologize for what he put families through? #skpoli
November 27, 2025 at 4:51 PM
NDP's Joan Pratchler is up on the new child care deal.
She says this gov't dragged its heels on this, which caused so much anxiety and centres nearly closed. She asks will the minister apologize for what he put families through? #skpoli
She says this gov't dragged its heels on this, which caused so much anxiety and centres nearly closed. She asks will the minister apologize for what he put families through? #skpoli
QP. NDP' Keith Jorgenson is up about health care issues in Kipling and is asking why they've let things get so bad there after 18 years of gov't. #skpoli
November 27, 2025 at 4:44 PM
QP. NDP' Keith Jorgenson is up about health care issues in Kipling and is asking why they've let things get so bad there after 18 years of gov't. #skpoli
Premier Moe says Saskatchewan to extend child-care agreement with federal government www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/prairies_bc/... #skpoli
Premier Moe says Saskatchewan to extend child-care agreement with federal government
REGINA - Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says his province is to extend its child-care agreement with the federal government.
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November 26, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Premier Moe says Saskatchewan to extend child-care agreement with federal government www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/prairies_bc/... #skpoli
QP. NDP Leader Carla Beck is up, and says SaskPower was going to have a surplus six months ago but is now facing a loss. Will the Premier make SaskPower charge more for power bills? #skpoli
November 26, 2025 at 8:18 PM
QP. NDP Leader Carla Beck is up, and says SaskPower was going to have a surplus six months ago but is now facing a loss. Will the Premier make SaskPower charge more for power bills? #skpoli
This year's Saskatchewan budget is sinking deeper into the red, mainly due to higher health-care expenses and the cost of fighting the summer's wildfires. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... #skpoli
Surplus long gone: Sask. government says budget on course for $427M deficit at year's end | CBC News
Finance Minister Jim Reiter, in a midterm update Tuesday, said the projected year-end deficit is expected to be $427 million, a major swing from the $12-million surplus predicted when the budget was i...
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November 25, 2025 at 8:37 PM
This year's Saskatchewan budget is sinking deeper into the red, mainly due to higher health-care expenses and the cost of fighting the summer's wildfires. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... #skpoli
Moe says never mind cow patty bingo, we have cow patty policy making by this NDP.
Speaker says we need civil questions and answers.
Moe says we see different positions from the NDP, and the NDP is always part of the problem. #skpoli
Speaker says we need civil questions and answers.
Moe says we see different positions from the NDP, and the NDP is always part of the problem. #skpoli
November 25, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Moe says never mind cow patty bingo, we have cow patty policy making by this NDP.
Speaker says we need civil questions and answers.
Moe says we see different positions from the NDP, and the NDP is always part of the problem. #skpoli
Speaker says we need civil questions and answers.
Moe says we see different positions from the NDP, and the NDP is always part of the problem. #skpoli
NDP's Trent Wotherspoon is up on the mid year report, and says the gov't is adding $1B to our debt and our deficit is now $500M. He says how can the gov't defend this when the budget was dead wrong? #skpoli
November 25, 2025 at 8:20 PM
NDP's Trent Wotherspoon is up on the mid year report, and says the gov't is adding $1B to our debt and our deficit is now $500M. He says how can the gov't defend this when the budget was dead wrong? #skpoli
Education critic Matt Love says students with additional needs are being sent home because they aren't enough educational assistants. #skpoli
November 25, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Education critic Matt Love says students with additional needs are being sent home because they aren't enough educational assistants. #skpoli
Question Period. NDP Leader Carla is up, asking about rent prices and has called for rent control. She wonders if gov't won't move on rent control because of corporate donors.
Speaker doesn't like the mention of corporate donors.
Moe says we won't move on rent control. #skpoli
Speaker doesn't like the mention of corporate donors.
Moe says we won't move on rent control. #skpoli
November 25, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Question Period. NDP Leader Carla is up, asking about rent prices and has called for rent control. She wonders if gov't won't move on rent control because of corporate donors.
Speaker doesn't like the mention of corporate donors.
Moe says we won't move on rent control. #skpoli
Speaker doesn't like the mention of corporate donors.
Moe says we won't move on rent control. #skpoli
Saskatchewan's auditor says she plans to look into the preparedness of province's public safety agency responsible for fighting wildfires. www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/prairies_bc/... #skpoli
Auditor to investigate Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency's wildfire preparedness
REGINA - Saskatchewan's auditor says she plans to look into the preparedness of province's public safety agency responsible for fighting wildfires.
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November 21, 2025 at 11:11 PM
Saskatchewan's auditor says she plans to look into the preparedness of province's public safety agency responsible for fighting wildfires. www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/prairies_bc/... #skpoli
The Grey Cup champions Saskatchewan Roughriders paraded down the streets of Regina with cheering fans, bringing the CFL's top prize all the way to the legislature. www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/sports/not-a...
'Not a dream': Grey Cup champions Saskatchewan Roughriders hold parade in Regina
REGINA - The Grey Cup champions Saskatchewan Roughriders paraded down the streets of Regina with cheering fans, bringing the CFL's top prize all the way to the legislature.
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November 19, 2025 at 4:59 AM
The Grey Cup champions Saskatchewan Roughriders paraded down the streets of Regina with cheering fans, bringing the CFL's top prize all the way to the legislature. www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/sports/not-a...
Saskatchewan Roughriders come home, hoist Grey Cup to cheering fans youtu.be/qSY0vI8Fe5E?...
Saskatchewan Roughriders come home, hoist Grey Cup to cheering fans
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November 18, 2025 at 1:45 AM
Saskatchewan Roughriders come home, hoist Grey Cup to cheering fans youtu.be/qSY0vI8Fe5E?...
Roughriders’ Grey Cup Win Sparks Joy in Regina and Winnipeg, Heartbreak for Alouettes Fans www.youtube.com/watch?v=kr0p...
Roughriders’ Grey Cup Win Sparks Joy in Regina and Winnipeg, Heartbreak for Alouettes Fans
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November 17, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Roughriders’ Grey Cup Win Sparks Joy in Regina and Winnipeg, Heartbreak for Alouettes Fans www.youtube.com/watch?v=kr0p...
Saskatchewan's government has signed its first contracts with nurse practitioners to expand primary care. www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/politics/sas... #skpoli
Saskatchewan signs first contracts with nurse practitioners to expand primary care
REGINA - Saskatchewan's government has signed its first contracts with nurse practitioners to expand primary care.
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November 17, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Saskatchewan's government has signed its first contracts with nurse practitioners to expand primary care. www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/politics/sas... #skpoli
The father of a teen who was stabbed in the heart during a fight at a nighttime campground party in Saskatchewan almost two decades ago says justice has been served. www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/prairies_bc/...
Saskatchewan man found guilty of second-degree murder in 2006 bush party stabbing
REGINA - The father of a teen who was stabbed in the heart during a fight at a nighttime campground party in Saskatchewan almost two decades ago says justice has
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November 14, 2025 at 11:36 PM
The father of a teen who was stabbed in the heart during a fight at a nighttime campground party in Saskatchewan almost two decades ago says justice has been served. www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/prairies_bc/...
A man accused in the shooting death of a woman on a rural Saskatchewan highway is having his charge upgraded to second-degree murder. www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/prairies_bc/...
Man accused in Saskatchewan highway shooting now faces second-degree murder charge
REGINA - A man accused in the shooting death of a woman on a rural Saskatchewan highway is having his charge upgraded to second-degree murder.
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November 13, 2025 at 6:13 PM
A man accused in the shooting death of a woman on a rural Saskatchewan highway is having his charge upgraded to second-degree murder. www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/prairies_bc/...
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says he sympathizes with a rural community tormented by a cult and will help where he can, but it’s ultimately an issue that needs to be solved locally. www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/politics/moe... #skpoli
Moe says province will do what it can for village dealing with cult aftermath
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says he sympathizes with a rural community tormented by a cult and will help where he can, but it’s ultimately an issue that needs to be
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November 13, 2025 at 12:41 AM
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says he sympathizes with a rural community tormented by a cult and will help where he can, but it’s ultimately an issue that needs to be solved locally. www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/politics/moe... #skpoli
Saskatchewan is expanding the list of people convicted of serious crimes who will not be allowed to legally change their names. www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/prairies_bc/... #skpoli
Saskatchewan to expand law preventing criminals from changing their names
REGINA - Saskatchewan is expanding the list of people convicted of serious crimes who will not be allowed to legally change their names.
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November 12, 2025 at 11:50 PM
Saskatchewan is expanding the list of people convicted of serious crimes who will not be allowed to legally change their names. www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/prairies_bc/... #skpoli
NDP's Brittney Senger is up, and says we have two people here from Richmound, invaded by the Kingdom of Canada cult. Residents were antagonized, she says, and this gov't and local MLA abandoned them. Why did the Sask. Party do nothing to help the people of Richmound? #skpoli
November 12, 2025 at 8:17 PM
NDP's Brittney Senger is up, and says we have two people here from Richmound, invaded by the Kingdom of Canada cult. Residents were antagonized, she says, and this gov't and local MLA abandoned them. Why did the Sask. Party do nothing to help the people of Richmound? #skpoli