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Saskatchewan’s shameful sex ed
Saskatchewan has some of the country’s highest rates of STIs, sexual assault, and teen pregnancy. Isn’t it time we address the crisis by providing comprehensive sex education in schools? -
Selling off Saskatchewan
A coalition of agricultural, environmental, and Indigenous organizations are calling on the Government of Saskatchewan to put an end to the privatization of Crown land, calling it a “hidden tragedy” for native prairies. -
Finding asylum in Swift Current
In the small city of Swift Current, Saskatchewan, three refugee sponsorship groups are preparing to welcome five migrants who endured detention on Papua New Guinea’s infamous Manus Island centre. -
Mapping the connections between anti-queer, anti-trans speakers at Regina’s conversion therapy ban council meeting
On April 28, Regina city council reviewed a city administration report proposing a ban on conversion therapy – and inadvertently gave a platform to an international network of organized anti-queer, anti-trans activists. -
Open letter to Mayor Masters and the Regina Community Wellness Committee
A meeting to discuss a conversion therapy ban in Regina devolved into anti-trans rhetoric on April 14, with delegates misgendering trans youth and associating gender-affirming treatments with self-harm. Cat Haines, a transgender woman, educator, and academic writes an open letter in response -
How progressives won the Sask municipal elections
Of the 20 city council candidates endorsed by the labour movement, 15 won their elections in 2020. We spoke to the organizers behind their campaigns to find out how they did it, and what’s next. -
We can’t back down from Renewable Regina
After interference from the premier and an uproar from residents, several Regina city councilors have signaled that they will back down from a proposed amendment barring fossil fuel companies from advertising in the city. Saba Dar explains why there will always be resistance to transition, and why we can't let that stop us. -
Decolonizing Relations on Treaty 4 territory
Indigenous people, immigrants, and settlers in Regina’s Decolonizing Relations group discuss land, labour, and solidarity. -
A letter from the organizer of the Sask. prisoners’ hunger strike
The COVID-19 outbreak inside Saskatchewan’s provincial prisons, where three-quarters of inmates are Indigenous, is the newest development in Canada’s 154-year-long campaign of Indigenous genocide. -
Crowns do it better
The privatization, perils, and promise of Saskatchewan’s Crown corporations.