Saskatchewan Party

British

noun

(in Canada) a Saskatchewan political party formed by former members of the provincial Progressive Conservative and Liberal Parties

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Mr. Wall, who leads the conservative Saskatchewan Party, initially objected to carbon pricing in part to protect his province’s relatively small coal mining industry and its coal-fired power plants.

From New York Times

The Saskatchewan Party won the last election in a landslide in 2011, taking more than 60% of the vote.

From BBC

The conservative Saskatchewan Party is widely expected to sweep to a third consecutive victory as the Canadian province holds elections.

From BBC

However, Mr Wall and his Saskatchewan Party are unlikely to suffer the same fate as the Alberta Conservatives.

From BBC

Mr. Wall’s Saskatchewan Party is a right-of-center group with close ties to the Conservative Party, which is currently in power federally.

From New York Times

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