Scott Moe

Scott Moe

Who is Scott Moe?

Scott Moe is a Canadian politician who currently serves as the Premier of Saskatchewan. He was elected as the leader of the Saskatchewan Party on January 27, 2018, and became premier on February 2, 2018. Prior to his political career, Moe worked as a farmer and small business owner.

Recent News

Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe has clashed with federal Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Jonathan Wilkinson, over the affordability of federal clean electricity standards. Moe has called for Minister Wilkinson to provide "cold hard facts" on how the province is supposed to reach net-zero emissions. This comes as the federal government has announced plans to implement a carbon tax increase in the province.

Moe has been a vocal critic of the federal government's climate policies, arguing that they unfairly target the province's resource-based industries. He has called for a more balanced approach that takes into account the economic impact of climate policies on the province.

Despite the disagreements, Moe has expressed a willingness to work with the federal government to address climate change. He has called for a "made-in-Saskatchewan" approach that takes into account the province's unique circumstances and challenges.