He was elected leader of Saskatchewan Liberals in October 2001, and would seek election to the legislature as the member for Saskatoon Meewasin.The following provides an overview of key Liberal Party election pledges, current as of October 19, 2007.The Liberal Party has proposed several initiatives to improve,The Party would also address the problem of.The Liberal Party would also pursue initiatives geared towards keeping children in school. Prior to entering politics, he was the Director of Business Development for the City of Swift Current.

In those by-elections, the Saskatchewan Party retained both seats (Elections Saskatchewan, 2006;Polls conducted in the spring of 2007 showed a significant lead in public support for the Saskatchewan Party.

Mr. Calvert was ordained in the United Church of Canada in 1976. We have created a browser extension.Lorne Calvert, Premier of Saskatchewan and leader of the,Following that election, Hermanson resigned as leader, and.Within a year after Wall took the leadership, the Saskatchewan Party unveiled a much more moderate policy platform in order to expand its support outside its rural base.

Mr. Wall was first elected to the Legislature in 1999 as the.The following provides an overview of key Saskatchewan Party election pledges, current as of October 19, 2007.The Party further pledges to increase the use of nurse practitioners, and to establish a bridging program to make it easier for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to become Registered Nurses (RNs). It has also promised to formally examine all areas of specialization, from doctors to medical laboratory technologists and radiologists, to determine the current shortages, effectiveness of recruitment efforts, retention issues, and future training requirements.The Party has also unveiled a plan to address.David Karwacki grew up in Saskatoon. He has also served as President of the University of Saskatchewan Huskie Basketball Alumni Association, and as a board member of the University of Saskatchewan Athletic Endowment Fund. He attended the University of Regina where he studied economics, then pursued theology studies at the University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon.

Believing he had taken the party as far as he could, Hermanson resigned as leader on November 18, 2003.Although speculation was high that they could form the balance of power in the case of a minority government, the Liberals lost their one seat.Popular vote by riding. You could also do it yourself at any point in time.It will enhance any encyclopedic page you visit with the magic of the WIKI 2 technology.26th Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan,http://www.elections.sk.ca/media/news-releases/final-voter-turnout/,"Saskatchewan Party’s victory appeals to students",2007 Saskatchewan General Election | Mapleleafweb.com,CBC Digital Archives - Showdown on the Prairies: A History of Saskatchewan Elections,Election Almanac - Saskatchewan Provincial Election,Saskatchewan 2007 Provincial Election Forecaster,Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan,Western Independence Party of Saskatchewan. It was held on November 5, 2003, to elect the 58 members of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan (MLAs). Would you like Wikipedia to always look as professional and up-to-date? Calvert and his wife Betty have two children.The following provides an overview of key,Brad Wall was born in Swift Current in 1965 and studied at the University of Saskatchewan.

He led his Party to an electoral victory in the 2003 provincial general election.Mr. Over the course of his political career, Mr. Calvert has served as Associate Minister of Health, Minister Responsible for the Wakamow Valley Authority, Minister Responsible for SaskPower and SaskEnergy, Deputy Chair of the Crown Corporations Committee, Member of the Legislature’s Standing Committee on the Environment, Minister of Health, Minister of Social Services, Minister Responsible for the Public Service Commission, and Minister Responsible for Seniors.Mr. The total cost would be $13 million, including benefits.In order to replace the loss of 1,000 LPNs to RNs, the Party would create 1,000 new non-clinical Nursing Assistant positions to perform all non-clinical, non-professional and administrative functions previously performed by nurses.In order to assist with recruitment and retention, the Party will offer guaranteed full-time employment to any new nursing graduate from Saskatchewan.Create a joint recruitment and retention fund for health regions and the Saskatchewan Union of Nurses to proactively assess and resolve local workplace issues in order to meet mutually agreed upon recruitment and retention targets.In order to act quickly to fill existing vacancies, and prevent the loss of more RNs while the retraining of LPNs proceeds, the Party would meet annually with the Saskatchewan Union of Nurses to set goals that are mutually agreed upon, work together to accomplish them and review the results quarterly.Provide parents on social assistance with a direct revenue increase of $50 per month per child if their K-8 child maintains an 85 percent school attendance record;Allows teachers, social workers, and nurses to share information to ensure the best interest of children; and.Attendance records would be verified and sent to the Department of Community Resources, the Ministry responsible for social assistance payments, for administration of parent payments.Makarenko, J. “2003 Saskatchewan General Election.”,“Official results: Weyburn-Big Muddy By-election – June 19, 2006.”,“Sask. It depicted,The campaign as a whole was seen as being quite negative, as the NDP constantly claimed that the Saskatchewan Party had a 'secret agenda' to privatize,Unlike many of the other provincial elections held in 2003, the election was widely regarded as too close to call up until a large proportion of the polls had reported. These include:In addition to the three major political parties (the,In the 2007 election, the Saskatchewan Party, helmed by Brad Wall, easily defeated the other majority parties and formed a majority government. The election of the Saskatchewan Party ended 16 years of rule by the provincial New Democratic Party (first under Premier Roy Romanow, and then under Premier Lorne Calvert).