Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Analyst has a positive outlook for wheat
Canadian farmers grew a record wheat crop in 2025, but production was also higher is several countries this year. Chuck Penner with LeftField Commodity Research says there have been brisk wheat export...
Ryan Young Dec 17, 2025

GrainsConnect Canada selling assets to Parrish & Heimbecker
A significant player in the Prairie grain industry is selling its assets. GrainsConnect Canada is selling to Parrish & Heimbecker. About 10 years ago, GrainCorp, an international agribusine...
Kevin Hursh Dec 17, 2025

Closing grain prices Wednesday, December 17
Durum: 282.27 Feed Barley: 213.59 Canola: 532.92 (down 1.40) Chickpeas: 595.25 Flax: 626.04 Lentils: 494.50 Oats: 158.00 Yellow Peas: 267.32 Feed Wheat: 169.58 1 Red Spring Wheat: 241.53 (down 2 cents...
Ryan Young Dec 17, 2025

Snow, wind and zero visibility: Why Wednesday could turn dangerous
SASKATCHEWAN — Conditions are expected to deteriorate in Saskatchewan over the course of the day Dec. 17, thanks to an Alberta clipper that has resulted in a blizzard warning. Terri Lang, a mete...
David Willberg Dec 17, 2025

QuickList on the 23 of Alberta's politicians facing citizen recalls petitions
Citizen-led recall petitions were officially approved Wednesday against United Conservative members Mickey Amery and Jackie Armstrong-Homeniuk, bringing total recalls to 23. One in four elected repres...
Canadian Press Dec 17, 2025

Ukrainians displaced by war need pathway to permanent residency: UCC
OTTAWA - Ottawa should open a permanent residency pathway for Ukrainians who came to Canada through a special visa program launched after Russia's full-scale invasion in 2022, the Ukrainian Canadian C...
David Baxter, The Canadian Press Dec 17, 2025

'Storm mode’ activated: Regina prepares for ice and blizzard
REGINA — Regina city crews are getting ready to deal with the impacts of a blizzard forecast to hit the region. Daryl Massier, manager of Roadways and Seasonal Operations for the City ...
John Cairns Dec 17, 2025

Flights cancelled at Regina airport due to blizzard
REGINA — The forecasted blizzard for Saskatchewan is creating challenges for the Regina International Airport. According the airport’s departures list, three flights scheduled for Dec. 17 ...
David Willberg Dec 17, 2025

Time to move on extraction, refining of critical minerals in Canada: Champagne
OTTAWA - Finance Minister Franois-Philippe Champagne says Canada has enough critical minerals to go around for interested European trading partners but it's time for the country to get moving on extra...
Craig Lord, The Canadian Press Dec 17, 2025

G7 foreign ministers co conviction of Hong Kong activist Jimmy Lai
OTTAWA - Canadian and other G7 foreign ministers are condemning the conviction of an outspoken Hong Kong activist after he was found guilty of violating Hong Kong's national security law earlier this ...
Alessia Passafiume, The Canadian Press Dec 17, 2025
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