After the escape of six prisoners from the Regina Correctional Centre, the Sask Party denied the existence of gangs in Saskatchewan jails.

"The ILO has offered an opinion that's non-binding. The analysis is incomplete. Certainly from where we stand we have every confidence in both our essential services legislation and the amendments to the Trade Union Act."

- Minister of Advanced Education, Employment and Labour, Rob Norris

Much merit to NDPs argument...
November 24, 2009
Lingenfelter’s proposal is a reasonable one. And while Premier Brad Wall’s counterproposal of somehow squeezing an extra 27 hours of House sitting time during the remaining two weeks by sitting until midnight on some days might also seem like a reasonable request, it really isn’t. …what we have here is the second-biggest budget screw up in our province’s history. If not an extra two weeks, you’d think the Wall government would see that as worthy of at least one extra week of sitting time to make amends. -Murray Mandryk, The Leader-Post