SaskPower is providing 153 MW of electricity to AB this evening to assist them through this shortage.
That power will be coming from natural gas and coal-fired plants, the ones the Trudeau government is telling us to shut down (which we won’t).
Scott Moe
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Scott Moe
@PremierScottMoe
Premier of Saskatchewan. Leader of the @SaskParty
Saskatchewan
Joined October 2010
- Effective Immediately: All pipeline permits going east, west, or south received in Saskatchewan will be considered pre-approved. We encourage all provinces and the federal government to do the same. @JustinTrudeau @realDonaldTrump
- I guess it’s not surprising that the Liberals voted to support invoking the Emergencies Act. But the NDP had the chance to hold them accountable and stop this abuse of power. They failed to do so. Never forget that.
- Trudeau has provided a carbon tax exemption on home heating for families in one part of the country, but not here. It’s unfair, it’s unacceptable, and here’s what we’re going to do about it.
00:00 - It's time to heal the divisions over vaccination in our families, in our communities and in our province. Today, we announced the end of the proof of vaccination/negative test policy effective February 14, 2022 at 12:01 a.m.
00:00 - Today, trucker rallies are being held at many locations across the country, including on Parliament Hill in Ottawa and in various communities in Saskatchewan. Here is my message to Saskatchewan and Canadian truckers:
- In Saskatchewan, we will not attempt the impossible when it comes to power production in our province. We will not risk plunging our homes, schools, hospitals, special care homes and our businesses into the cold and darkness because of the ideological whims of others. To
- It’s “absolutely not” about climate change. It’s “absolutely not” about affordability. It’s “absolutely not” about fairness for Canadian families. This is “absolutely not” the way to run a country. So SaskEnergy will “absolutely not” be collecting and submitting
- And there it is… a Trudeau minister just admitted Saskatchewan families are being punished with the carbon tax because they don’t vote Liberal. It’s not about climate change, not about fairness, not about families, it is only about votes. This is the most divisive federal
- NDP MPs know Trudeau’s use of the Emergencies Act is an abuse of power. They have a unique opportunity to take a principled, courageous stand by voting against it. Will they? We’ll find out soon…
- Quebec says there is “no social acceptability” for oil from western Canada. That’s funny.. there seems to be a lot of social acceptability for equalization payments from western Canada. Someone should check into that.
- Just to be clear, both Canada and the US will continue to import oil from Russia. Because our national governments consider the construction of oil pipelines from western Canada a greater threat than Russia, apparently.
- Why I'm voting for Pierre Poilievre and the Conservatives.
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