Ryan's Blog

Centralization Getting Worse

July 3, 2009

The first leg of the “Round Our Way” 2009 Summer Tour has focused on Southwest Saskatchewan and has seen us visit 10 different communities covering over 1500km, including Maple Creek, Shaunavon, Assiniboia, Gravelbourg, and Ponteix. Read more »

A Liberal Society Needs a Liberal Education

June 4, 2009

Although it is rare for Provincial Leaders to discuss issues in other provinces, a recent development in our neighbor to the west has compelled me to comment- only because there is now speculation that this may blaze a new trail for all of Canada.  I shudder to think of what that would do to Canadian society were that to happen.  Read more »

Time to Scrap the Gun Registry

April 25, 2009

The debate over the Federal Firearms Registry has been reignited and there may finally be an opportunity to see the end of the ineffective and expensive program that has victimized and criminalized Saskatchewan firearms owners since the 1990s. Read more »

Due Process and Democracy in the Nuclear Energy Debate

April 20, 2009

At a time when people are becoming more and more cynical and detached from the political process in Saskatchewan, the nuclear debate is an opportunity to restore faith in our democratic process. Read more »

Retail Liquor Liberalization: Keeping Perspective

February 28, 2009

Much has been said this past week about a new policy resolution passed by our members last weekend to move for the liberalization of liquor retailing in Saskatchewan. This would remove the government monopoly on retailing and provide the people of Saskatchewan with the freedom to participate in this market. Read more »

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