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Warren Steinley

Conservative on Ken Krawetz 2026-10-08

192 words · 13 sentences · 15 clauses

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Procedure 4%Claims 80%Thanks 17%

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Mr. Speaker, Procedure · 7 wordsI rise today with a heavy heart.Procedure Claims · 90 wordsKen Krawetz, one of the Saskatchewan Party’s founding members, passed away, ¹and his life is being celebrated in Yorkton today.² Born and raised in the Invermay area, he was first elected to the provincial legislature in 1995.³ Krawetz would later be an integral piece in forming the new Saskatchewan Party and changing the political landscape in Saskatchewan forever. In 2007, Ken served as deputy premier under Brad Wall and held the portfolios of education and finance.⁴ As much as Ken loved his province, he loved his family that much more. Thanks · 30 wordsTo his wife Gail, son Bryce, daughter Lindsay, and the two loves of his life, his granddaughters Willow and Scarlett, I thank them so much for sharing Ken with us.Thanks Claims · 63 wordsHe was a man of character and integrity and led with his whole heart. Ken and I served together with former premier Brad Wall. Brad always said that the goal of politicians should be to leave things better than they found them.⁵ Ken took these words to heart. Saskatchewan is a better place to live now because of the service of Ken Krawetz. Thanks · 2 wordsWieczna pamięć.Thanks

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What the tags mean

Signal · 73

4 of 4 deductions are Signal

Signal checks whether every part makes a point, gives a reason, or asks for action. A low score means the speaker filled time with fluff, pleasantries, or attacks.

Throat-clearing: announcing what you are about to say, or the House’s routine business.What the tags mean “I rise today with a heavy heart.”Procedure or throat-clearing: no claim, reason or ask.
Thanks and tributes.What the tags mean “To his wife Gail, son Bryce, daughter Lindsay,”Thanks: no claim, reason or ask.
Thanks and tributes.What the tags mean “and the two loves of his life, his granddaughters Willow and Scarlett, I thank them so much for sharing Ken with us.”Thanks: no claim, reason or ask.
Thanks and tributes.What the tags mean “Wieczna pamięć.”Thanks: no claim, reason or ask.

Relevance · no score

Not applicable: nothing to answer. Excluded from the average.

Relevance checks whether the speaker stays on topic and answers the question asked. A low score means the speaker dodged the issue.

Respect · 100

0 of 4 deductions are Respect

Respect checks whether the speaker argued with people’s positions and records rather than attacking the people: insults, mockery, or bad motives assigned to them. Criticism of what someone did, however strong, is not marked.

Nothing lost points.

Clarity · 100

0 of 4 deductions are Clarity

Clarity checks for plain speaking, clear ownership of actions, and honest limits on certainty. A low score means vague promises or evasive language.

Nothing lost points.

Claims · 5

This list shows the factual statements you can check for yourself: the words as said, and the claim restated to stand on its own.

1“Ken Krawetz, one of the Saskatchewan Party’s founding members, passed away”Ken Krawetz, a founding member of the Saskatchewan Party, has died.search
2“his life is being celebrated in Yorkton today”A celebration of Ken Krawetz’s life is being held in Yorkton on October 8, 2026.search
3“he was first elected to the provincial legislature in 1995”Ken Krawetz was first elected to Saskatchewan’s provincial legislature in 1995.search
4“In 2007, Ken served as deputy premier under Brad Wall and held the portfolios of education and finance”In 2007 Ken Krawetz served as deputy premier in Brad Wall’s government, holding the education and finance portfolios.search
5“Brad always said that the goal of politicians should be to leave things better than they found them”Brad Wall said politicians’ goal should be to leave things better than they found them.search

Analysed on 2026-10-19