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Group hopes courts will force U of S to release documents on ties to Monsanto
Faculty members and others at the University of Saskatchewan have launched a legal challenge to force the University to release information on its ties to agribusiness giant Monsanto, recently acquired by Bayer. -
University of Regina refuses to name funders of fossil fuel research
Professor Emily Eaton is taking the University of Regina to court to force the University to release details of funding for research related to oil, gas, coal, petroleum, carbon capture, climate change, and alternative energy. -
Geothermal power plant to be built with $25.6 million from feds
A major geothermal power generation facility is set to be built in Estevan, SK, Treaty 4 territory. -
4,000 households cut off of housing supplement before application process closed
The Ministry of Social Services says that “approximately 4,000 cases were closed between December 1, 2017 and May 31, 2018.” Unless those 4,000 people who had been cut off appealed the decision before July 1, they would never be eligible to receive the supplement again. -
Saskatoon Co-op strike continues
Workers on strike at Co-op locations in and around Saskatoon have been braving sub-zero temperatures and snow on the picket lines. -
Decarbonized, democratized, decolonized
The NDP’s climate plan is too little, too late. Saskatchewan’s Just Transitions Summit brought people together to envision a more radical grassroots strategy. -
The Fight for $15 in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan has the second-lowest minimum wage in the country – but there's hope in a fledgling fight for a living wage. -
Introducing the Sask Dispatch
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