The rich favour the rich

Station 20 West in jeopardy: Province is pulling $8 million in funding, finance minister says

The new right-wing Saskatchewan government, coming into office with filled coffers and a much-reduced debt (a debt which had been left to the province by the last right-wing government in the 1980's and which saw a number of their elected members go to jail for malfeasance) has decided that this major initiative that people have worked on tirelessly in an attempt rescue a core neighbourhood, is not worth funding. I'm sure they'll find a way to get that money to some of their right-wing business friends. Can't possibly waste that sort of money on low-income types to help improve their lives, can you? Not when there's BMWs and Jaguars to purchase...