Wall signals union fight after Saskatchewan election
Premier Brad Wall, fresh from a landslide re election, hinted at new clashes with union leaders. He spoke of increasing accountability and transparency for union members and hinted at fall legislation while labour groups accuse him of attacking workers and privatization plans. Larry Hubich said the premier must change course to restore calm.
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Saskatchewan Party
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Labour
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Larry Hubich
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N D P suffers crushing Saskatchewan election defeat
Saskatchewan New Democrats crash to 32 percent of the vote in the provincial race, lose 11 seats and hold nine of 58. Leader Dwain Lingenfelter resigns after defeat as observers call for party rebuilding and a shift away from the old guard. Ken Rasmussen notes campaign missteps and the need to appeal to a broader electorate.
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Saskatchewan
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Sask
Father blames courts after attack in Medicine Hat
The father of the victim lauds Medicine Hat police for public protection and criticizes the judicial system. He states his daughter fought back and believes Stacey tried to kill her. He calls for harsher sentences, questions judges, and says he has contacted politicians. The daughter has recovered but remains fearful. Stacey faces strict conditions and possible additional custody. Police will release more details.
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Medicine Hat
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Bloodied knives tied to scene stated by Shuhetzie
Jurors heard Shuhetzie say the knives found at the scene matched the case as he described while viewing evidence on a television screen. The testimony referenced other evidence collected at the home, detailing the ongoing investigation and chain of custody.
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