Sask. government leads nation in performance, but criticism grows on key issues: Angus Reid poll [Video]

A recent poll from the Angus Reid Institute (ARI) suggests there’s more widespread criticism of Saskatchewan’s government on some key portfolios as compared to five years ago.

In its latest report, Angus Reid found a national trend of decline – as Canadians in all provinces “grow more critical of their governments as unresolved issues linger.”

The non-profit found the rising cost of living paired with the state of health care weighed heavily on residents’ minds across the country.

The case is the same in Saskatchewan – with the addition of a key third concern.

“Education is a priority for those in Saskatchewan and Quebec, two provinces where labour action from teachers interrupted the current school year.”

Angus Reid reported that a majority of residents surveyed say the government is doing a poor job on education (62 per cent), health care (66 per cent) and inflation (61 per cent).

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