Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Wheat mutation could lead to higher yields
Scientists at the University of Maryland have discovered a gene that has the potential to greatly increase wheat yields. The gene was found in a spontaneously occurring mutant of common bread wheat th...
Doug Falconer Oct 28, 2025

SaskCrops and APAS want an Export Sales Reporting Program
The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) and SaskCrops (consisting of SaskBarley, SaskOats, SaskOilseeds, Saskatchewan Pulse Growers and Sask Wheat), are calling on the ...
Doug Falconer Oct 28, 2025

B.C. presses its case ahead of Cowichan land meeting
VICTORIA - The British Columbia government hasn't yet filed its grounds for appealing against the landmark Cowichan Tribes Aboriginal title case. But that hasn't stopped the government from trying to ...
Wolfgang Depner, The Canadian Press Oct 28, 2025

Canada Post union asks Ottawa to butt out as talks set to resume
OTTAWA - The union representing thousands of Canada Post workers on rotating strike wants the federal government to butt out of bargaining as negotiators prepare to head back to the table with the emp...
Craig Lord, The Canadian Press Oct 28, 2025

Closing grain prices Tuesday, October 28
Durum: 282.27 Feed Barley: 203.59 (up 5.00) Canola: &...
Ryan Young Oct 28, 2025

Regina police chief fired after misconduct investigation into text messages
REGINA - Regina's police chief has been fired following a misconduct investigation involving inappropriate text messages, the city's mayor announced Tuesday. Chad Bachynski told reporters the probe fo...
Jeremy Simes, The Canadian Press Oct 28, 2025

What is the notwithstanding clause? An explainer on the rarely used provision
The Alberta government on Monday invoked the notwithstanding clause in legislation ordering 51,000 striking teachers back to work. Premier Danielle Smith said it was needed because of the size of the ...
Canadian Press Oct 28, 2025

What is the notwithstanding clause? An explainer on the rarely used provision
The Alberta government on Monday invoked the notwithstanding clause in legislation ordering 51,000 striking teachers back to work. Premier Danielle Smith said it was needed because of the size of the ...
Canadian Press Oct 28, 2025

A timeline of boat strikes and entanglements involving humpbacks in B.C. waters
There's been a surge in boat strikes and entanglements involving humpbacks in British Columbia waters, two of them thought to have been fatal to the whales. Here are some recent incidents. Oct. 23: A ...
Canadian Press Oct 28, 2025

The prime minister does not endorse ProCraftScale
REGINA — The Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan (FCAA) is warning Saskatchewan residents about an online impersonation scam falsely claiming Prime Minister Mark Carney endo...
SaskToday Oct 28, 2025
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