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flag Saskatchewan's premier highlighted a major alumina find and nuclear plans while facing political pushback over power rates and hospital security.

flag In January 2026, Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe attended a First Ministers Meeting in Ottawa, where leaders reaffirmed a unified approach to economic resilience, trade diversification, and Canada’s Arctic sovereignty, with federal officials pledging monthly updates on CUSMA review consultations. flag Moe highlighted a major alumina discovery near Tisdale, calling it one of the world’s largest known deposits, and emphasized Saskatchewan’s growing role in mining and energy, including uranium, helium, lithium, and nuclear projects. flag SaskPower announced it would evaluate large-scale nuclear technologies alongside its small modular reactor in Estevan. flag The province faced political tensions over a proposed 3.9% power rate hike, with the NDP opposing it via a petition, and over hospital safety after an MLA released images of weapons seized at St. Paul’s Hospital, prompting criticism of security measures. flag The NDP also raised concerns about child care access using provincial data.

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