Category Archives: National News
Takeaways from Biden's State of the Union: Combative attacks on a foe with no name
WASHINGTON (AP) - The State of the Union address is one of the durable set pieces of the presidency, a forum that almost always favors ...
Harvard Media Mar 08, 2024
Economy adds 41,000 jobs in February, unemployment rate rises to 5.8%
The Canadian economy added 41,000 jobs in February as employment gains continue to lag strong population growth in the country. The federal agency's labour force survey released Friday says the u...
Harvard Media Mar 08, 2024

Two adults, four children found dead in Ottawa-area home, police say
Ottawa police say four children and two adults are dead and a seventh person is injured after what the police chief is describing as an attack by a "lone actor" in an Ottawa suburb Wednesday night. Po...
Harvard Media Mar 07, 2024
Teachers Refuse to Take Bait: No Deal Til Gov Issues "Irrevocable Collective Agreement"
*Updated with Quotes from Samantha Becotte* The tension between Saskatchewan's teachers and the provincial government reached new heights today as Premier Scott Moe yesterday unveiled a significant ed...
Harvard Media Mar 06, 2024

Sales up, Inventory Down in snapshot of house sales in Saskatchewan
999 homes were sold in Saskatchewan in February, according to numbers released by the Saskatchewan Realtors Association. Reduced inventory has been part of what is fuelling a 10 thousand dollar increa...
Harvard Media Mar 06, 2024

Federal government plans to consult widely before any changes to Emergencies Act
The federal government is open to possible changes to the Emergencies Act but says it first wants to consult widely on the law it invoked to quell "Freedom Convoy" protests two years ago. In a final r...
Harvard Media Mar 06, 2024

Bank of Canada holds key rate steady at five per cent, says too early to cut
The Bank of Canada is holding its key interest rate steady at five per cent today, arguing it is still too soon to start lowering rates. The central bank says inflation has continued to ease and the e...
Harvard Media Mar 06, 2024

One Measles Case in Saskatchewan, but more cases in Quebec, Ontario and BC
Measles, a childhood malady with potential fatal consequences, is starting to rear its head in Canada. https://www.620ckrm.com/2024/03/05/saskatchewan-among-four-provinces-to-confirm-measles-cases/ Th...
Harvard Media Mar 05, 2024

Teachers Launch Provincewide Ban on Extra-Curricular Activities
Teachers in Saskatchewan have begun a two day ban on participation in extra curricular activities at school. This will effect sports teams, dram clubs and many other before and after school programs. ...
Harvard Media Mar 05, 2024

Facebook, Instagram, Messenger and Threads down in widespread outage
Users of Meta's Facebook, Instagram, Threads and Messenger platforms are experiencing login issues in what appears to be a widespread outage. Internet traffic observer Down Detector is reporting vast ...
Harvard Media Mar 05, 2024
WEATHER
After another federal Conservative MP crossed the floor this week, do you think Pierre Poilievre should resign as party leader?
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