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Grants for small farmers, improved connectivity part of Green rural strategy

Grants for small farmers, as well as for those farmers who are working to preserve biodiversity, natural grassland and water preservation are part of the Saskatchewan Green Party鈥檚 rural strategies in this election.

Alison Lewis won the 2020 OSAC Volunteer Award

From a young age, Alison had volunteerism in her blood. Her parents instilled in her that giving back to the community was very important.

Progressive Conservatives focus on Saskatchewan-first, little intervention and lower taxes

A manufacturers tax credit is a key point in developing Saskatchewan鈥檚 value-added industry, according to Progressive Conservative Party Leader Ken Grey. That鈥檚 a major part of their platform, especially for helping out rural Saskatchewan.

Progressive Conservatives focus on Saskatchewan-first, little intervention and lower taxes

The Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan鈥檚 platform runs the gambit from minimal intervention in the economy and low taxes to seeking more autonomy within Canada.

Snow geese photographed near Assiniboia during their migration season in late October

Jim Stangel of Assiniboia sent in some photos of Snow geese gathering outside of town on Monday night 鈥 the pictures were taken on a wintry afternoon with his Canon PowerShot at the Assiniboia Fairgrounds. 鈥淎 sight to behold,鈥 Stangel said.

Buffalo Party leader responded to rural issues

Capital gains tax is a barrier to new farmers, said Sira

NDP leader talked about rural health care, infrastructure and connectivity

Saskatchewan New Democratic Party Leader Ryan Meili would bring back STC and encourage solar power generation on farms as part of his party鈥檚 rural strategy. Between Oct. 16 and Oct.

Crown land selloffs planned post-election

Leader of the PC Party of Saskatchewan, Ken Grey, questioned the Sask Party's claim of a strong economy due to the massive sell-off of Crown land and assets.

Sask. Party leader discussed on rural issues including hospitals, connectivity and water

Diefenbaker irrigation plan factored in several ways

Agriculture-focused provincial election forum launched on Oct. 19

Growing Agriculture: 2020 Saskatchewan Provincial Election Forum will air from October 19 to 25. Growing Agriculture: 2020 Saskatchewan Provincial Election Forum was set to begin on Oct. 19 from 4:30-6 p.m. and 9:30-11 p.m.
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