Category Archives: National News

PM Carney speaks to Moe, pledges canola help
REGINA - Prime Minister Mark Carney says he is focused on a series of measures to support farmers in the wake of China's new 75.8 per cent tariffs on canola seed. In a post on the X platform Thursday,...
John Cairns Aug 15, 2025 Prime Minister Mark Carney said he spoke to Premier Scott Moe on the tariff situation.

Air Canada cuts Regina flights ahead of flight attendants' strike
REGINA - As Air Canada flight attendants prepare to strike starting Saturday, the airline is winding down its flights, including those to and from Regina. Regina Airport Authority (RAA) CEO James Bogu...
Martin Oldhues Aug 15, 2025

Canada Post and union meeting delayed until next week due to mediator availability
A meeting between Canada Post and the union representing 55,000 postal workers has been delayed until next week due to the availability of federal mediators, the company says. The two sides, which wer...
Craig Lord Aug 15, 2025 People walk past the Canada Post facility in Mississauga, Ont., on Thursday, May 22, 2025. Canada Post could go on strike this Friday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette

Air Canada, flight attendants enter final day before strike deadline
It's the final day before a potential work stoppage could ground all Air Canada and Air Canada Rouge flights. More than 10,000 flight attendants are poised to walk off the job around 1 a.m. ET on Satu...
Sammy Hudes Aug 15, 2025 Air Canada flight attendants hold a silent protest at Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport in Montreal, on Monday, Aug. 11, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi

Effort underway to get Afghan women at risk of deportation to University of Regina
Parissa Ahmadi says the least worst thing that could happen if she doesn't make it to Saskatchewan this summer, and is deported to Afghanistan, is that she's jailed and tortured. The worst thing - she...
Fakiha Baig Aug 15, 2025 Parissa Ahmadi is seen in this undated handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Handout - Parissa Ahmadi

U.S. State Department targets Online News Act in human rights report
The U.S. State Department is taking aim at Canada's Online News Act in a human rights report that criticizes press freedom in Canada - which experts characterized Thursday as Orwellian. The Online New...
Anja Karadeglija Aug 14, 2025 President Donald Trump speaks during an event in the Oval Office to mark the 90th anniversary of the Social Security Act, Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

U.S. producer prices surge in July as Trump tariffs push costs higher
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. wholesale inflation surged unexpectedly last month, signaling that President Donald Trump's sweeping taxes on imports are pushing costs up and that higher prices may be headed t...
Paul Wiseman Aug 14, 2025 A Ford vehicle is shown on the assembly line at the Ford Louisville Assembly Plant, Monday, Aug. 11, 2025, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

Some Air Canada flights to be cancelled today as clock ticks toward work stoppage
Some Air Canada flights that were scheduled to take off today will be cancelled as the airline braces for a work stoppage this weekend. The union that represents around 10,000 Air Canada flight attend...
Sammy Hudes Aug 14, 2025 People walk near the Air Canada check-in area inside Terminal 1 of Toronto Pearson International Airport, in Mississauga, Ont., on Wednesday, August 13 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Arlyn McAdorey

'This is our livelihood': Farmers brace for hit from new China canola tariff
Farmer Bill Prybylski says China's planned tariff on canola seed wasn't factored into his business equations this year. The president of the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan says the...
The Canadian Press Aug 13, 2025 Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Heath MacDonald leaves a caucus meeting on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Wednesday, May 28, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

Air Canada to begin cancelling flights ahead of possible work stoppage on Saturday
Air Canada says it will begin a gradual suspension of flights to allow an orderly shutdown as it faces a potential work stoppage by its flight attendants on Saturday. The airline says the first flight...
The Canadian Press Aug 13, 2025 Air Canada flight attendants hold a silent protest at Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport in Montreal on Monday, Aug. 11, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
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