Roy John Romanow is a Canadian politician who served as the 12th premier of Saskatchewan from 1991 to 2001. He was the leader of the Saskatchewan New Democratic Party from 1987 until his retirement in 2001. He was the Member of the Legislative Assembly for Saskatoon Riversdale from 1967 to 1982 and from 1986 to 2001.
Lorne Albert Calvert is a Canadian politician who served as the 13th premier of Saskatchewan,from 2001 to 2007. Calvert served as leader of the Saskatchewan New Democratic Party and Member of the Legislative Assembly for Saskatoon Riversdale from 2001 to 2009,when he retired. He also served as the MLA for Moose Jaw Wakamow from 1986 to 1999.
The 2003 Saskatchewan general election was held on November 5,2003,to elect the 58 members of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan (MLAs). The election was called on October 8 by Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan Lynda Haverstock,on the advice of Premier Lorne Calvert.
The Saskatchewan New Democratic Party (NDP) is a social democratic political party in Saskatchewan,Canada. While the party is affiliated with its federal New Democratic Party,the party is considered to be a "distinctly homegrown" party given the role of the province in its development and the party's history in the province.
Donald Grant Devine is a Canadian politician who served as the 11th premier of Saskatchewan from 1982 to 1991. He led the Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan from 1979 to 1992 and is one of only two leaders of that party to serve as premier,following James Anderson.
James Garfield Gardiner was a Canadian farmer,educator,and politician. He served as the fourth premier of Saskatchewan,and as a minister in the Canadian Cabinet.
Charles Avery Dunning was the third premier of Saskatchewan. Born in England,he emigrated to Canada at the age of 16. By the age of 36,he was premier. He had a successful career as a farmer,businessman,and politician,both provincially and federally.
David Richard Caplan was a Canadian politician in Ontario,Canada. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario who represented the ridings of Oriole and Don Valley East from 1997 to 2011 and a cabinet minister in the government of Liberal Premier Dalton McGuinty from 2003 to 2009.
The 1975 Saskatchewan general election was held on June 11,1975,to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan. Blakeney and the NDP were re-elected to a majority government.
Wilson Dwight Peter Parasiuk is a Canadian businessman and former politician. As founder and CEO of the Paralink Group of Companies,based in the Vancouver area,Parasiuk organizes private sector/public sector partnerships in the export of Canada's health care,education and governmental expertise. Paralink also provides advice on energy development matters within Canada and internationally. In his early career as a politician,he was an elected member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba,Canada,from 1977 to 1988 and a cabinet minister in the New Democratic Party government of Howard Pawley from 1981 to 1988.
Dwain Lingenfelter is a former Canadian politician from Shaunavon,Saskatchewan. He was a New Democratic Party Member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan from 1978 to 1986,1988 to 2000,and 2009 to 2011. He led the Saskatchewan NDP from 2009 to 2011,when he also served as leader of the Opposition.
Ken Cheveldayoff is a Canadian provincial politician. He is the Saskatchewan Party member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan (MLA) for the constituency of Saskatoon Willowgrove. He has been a cabinet minister in the governments of both Brad Wall and Scott Moe.
Dustin Duncan is a Canadian politician. He is the Saskatchewan Party member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan for the constituency of Weyburn-Big Muddy. Duncan was first elected in a 2006 by-election when he was 26 years old and remained in office for 18 years,until choosing not to stand for re-election in 2024.
The Politics of Saskatchewan relate to the Canadian federal political system,along with the other Canadian provinces. Saskatchewan has a lieutenant-governor,who is the representative of the Crown in right of Saskatchewan;a premier—currently Scott Moe—leading the cabinet;and a legislative assembly. As of the most recent provincial election in 2020,the province is divided into 61 electoral districts,each of which elects a representative to the legislature,who becomes their member,or MLA. In 2020,Moe's Saskatchewan Party was elected to a majority government. Regina is the provincial capital.
Donna Harpauer is a Canadian provincial politician. She served as the member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan for the constituency of Humboldt-Watrous,and is a member of the Saskatchewan Party. First elected in 1999,Harpauer was Saskatchewan's Minister of Finance since 2017—spanning the governments of Brad Wall and Scott Moe—and Deputy Premier since 2020. She did not run for re-election in 2024 and retired from the legislature.
Don Morgan is a Canadian provincial politician. He was the Saskatchewan Party member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan (MLA) for the constituency of Saskatoon Southeast from 2003 until 2024. Along with Donna Harpauer,he was the longest-serving current minister in Canada until he left the cabinet in August 2023,after announcing that he would not be seeking re-election.
Gordon S. Wyant,KC is a Canadian lawyer and politician. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan with the Saskatchewan Party for the constituency of Saskatoon Northwest from 2010 to 2024. Wyant served in the cabinets of both Brad Wall and Scott Moe,including two stints as Attorney General. Prior to entering provincial politics,Wyant served on Saskatoon City Council from 2003 to 2010.
Scott Moe is a Canadian politician serving as the 15th and current premier of Saskatchewan since February 2,2018. He is a member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan for the riding of Rosthern-Shellbrook,first elected in 2011. He served in the Saskatchewan Party cabinet from 2014 to 2017 under the premiership of Brad Wall,twice as minister of environment and also as minister of advanced education. In January 2018 he was chosen to succeed Wall as leader of the Saskatchewan Party. He led the party to a fourth consecutive majority mandate in the 2020 provincial election.
Joe Hargrave is a Canadian politician,who served as the Member for the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan for the electoral district of Prince Albert Carlton from 2016 until 2024. He was first elected in the 2016 provincial election,when he succeeded retiring Saskatchewan Party MLA Darryl Hickie. He is a member of the Saskatchewan Party.
The 2018 Saskatchewan Party leadership election was held on January 27,2018,due to the announcement on August 10,2017,by Premier Brad Wall that he would be retiring from politics once his successor was chosen. The winner,Scott Moe,succeeded Wall as Premier of Saskatchewan on February 2,2018.
