Team Advantage joins forces with Team Unmaking Saskatchewan to dig into just what is wrong with our provincial wings of the New Democratic Party. The liberal outsider in Nenshi and the establishment backed pragmatist in Beck both seem allergic to doing politics. Are left populism and robust social democratic policy impossible here, or is there another path these parties could take?

Resources:

• From Left to Right: Saskatchewan’s Political and Economic Transformation by Dale Eisler
• Who is the NDP for? by Haseena Manek
• “My quality of life has been compromised”: U of S study finds STC closure has had a devastating impact on Saskatchewan people by Sara Birrell
• Hyperpolitics: Extreme Politicization without Political Consequences by Anton Jäger

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• Vote No! Calgary’s Olympic Bid, Which Is Class War
• The Fall of Saskatchewan: The Sask Party Under Brad Wall