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Mandryk: Trump's toxic tariffs make it tough for Moe to escape MAGA stench

Mandryk: Trump's toxic tariffs make it tough for Moe to escape MAGA stench

Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe may have read U.S. Donald Trump correctly, but that isn't exactly allowing him to distance himself from the problems...

yesterday 8

Saskatoon StarPhoenix

Murray Mandryk

Opinion: Moe's carbon tax manoeuvre coats Saskatchewan in shame

yesterday 1

Saskatoon StarPhoenix

Guest Column

Opinion: Evidence lacking to support involuntary addiction treatment

Opinion: Evidence lacking to support involuntary addiction treatment

Involuntary treatment for substance abuse may offer the illusion of control, but true progress lies in policies with compassion, choice and evidence.

yesterday 7

Saskatoon StarPhoenix

Guest Column

Opinion: Sask. pause of carbon tax violates law, defies climate plan

Opinion: Sask. pause of carbon tax violates law, defies climate plan

Saskatchewan's decision to pause collecting the carbon tax on large industrial emitters add to other moves this year that hinder climate action.

yesterday 7

Saskatoon StarPhoenix

Guest Column

Mandryk: Trump's tariff nonsense a bad day for Canada, Saskatchewan, the world

Mandryk: Trump's tariff nonsense a bad day for Canada, Saskatchewan, the world

The ramification of U.S. President Donald Trump's trade chaos will still be felt around the world, including right here in Saskatchewan.

previous day 10

Saskatoon StarPhoenix

Murray Mandryk

Opinion: Saskatchewan government needs to stop piling on debt

Opinion: Saskatchewan government needs to stop piling on debt

An ongoing tariff war could decrease Saskatchewan’s revenue by $1.4 billion, meaning a $2.4-billion increase in debt could easily become $3.8...

wednesday 10

Saskatoon StarPhoenix

Guest Column

Tank: Carney Liberals could snap Conservatives' Saskatchewan sweep streak

Tank: Carney Liberals could snap Conservatives' Saskatchewan sweep streak

A new poll of Saskatoon residents suggests the recently abysmal Liberal fortunes in Saskatchewan have rebounded and threaten Conservative dominance.

wednesday 2

Saskatoon StarPhoenix

Phil Tank

Mandryk: Western Canadian canola farmers caught in tariff war ... and a lot of politicking

Mandryk: Western Canadian canola farmers caught in tariff war ... and a lot of politicking

It's downright maddening when politics further threatens your livelihood. But even so, canola producers need to understand the politics.

01.04.2025 10

Saskatoon StarPhoenix

Murray Mandryk

Tank: Moe, Smith prove valuable assets ... for Carney and Liberals

Tank: Moe, Smith prove valuable assets ... for Carney and Liberals

The premiers of Saskatchewan and Alberta support Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, but they're helping the campaign of Mark Carney's Liberals.

01.04.2025 10

Saskatoon StarPhoenix

Phil Tank