“Capricious, opportunistic and malevolent”. Well said, Nick Day. You’ve described the government’s motivations perfectly.
Here’s a link to the whole CBC story:
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/bill-137-regina-schools-letters-9.7248151
When your only job is to be responsible for the agency in charge of preparing for wildfires, and you fail utterly, it’s time to go.
It’s a classic government communications tactic as old as time itself: Flood the zone. Put all the bad news out in one day. Release Crown Corp. reports the same day as a major Provincial Auditor’s Report. Hope nothing sticks. Ministers should be fired over this. Voters should not forget. Record debt at SaskPower. Poor management and budgeting at Public Safety Agency. A sorry record of incompetence.
One wonders if he ever really had the skills or interest to play the game
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/jun/22/keir-starmer-resignation-podium-of-doom
Ian Hanna 