"We've seen an NDP government in Saskatchewan, I don't think they're the best thing for our province's economy and our province's opportunities," he said. "The ultimate formation of the Saskatchewan Party just over 20 years ago came about by this very realization that when we unite and set aside our differences … we've become successful." But Moe said he doesn't expect the comments to hurt his relationship with NDP Premier Rachel Notley, who he said he has had a strong working relationship with despite disagreements over policies like the NDP's carbon tax. You don't have any fear of the repeat of the last election where the conservative vote was split," he said. Brian Jean denies rumours that he is returning to politics to lead the Freedom Conservative Party.

Source: CBC News March 14, 2019 21:10 UTC