Category Archives: National News

Removing Chinese tariffs on Canadian agriculture products a priority, says Carney
The federal government plans to work urgently to remove Chinese tariffs on Canadian agriculture and seafood products, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Monday. "The Canadian government is engaging with ...
Kyle Duggan and Jeremy Simes Jun 03, 2025 Prime Minister Mark Carney during the First Minister’s Meeting in Saskatoon on Monday, June 2, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Liam Richards

First Ministers Meeting ends with optimism projects can move ahead
SASKATOON - The First Ministers meeting in Saskatoon has wrapped with participants feeling optimistic about getting nation-building projects off the ground. "This has been the best meeting we've had i...
John Cairns Jun 03, 2025 The scene at the press conference at the close of the First Ministers Meeting in Saskatoon. John Cairns

Carney, premiers get to work at First Ministers Meeting in Saskatoon
SASKATOON - The first First Ministers Meeting held in Saskatchewan in 40 years is now under way. Prime Minister Mark Carney and the Premiers of the 10 provinces and three Territories (excepting B.C.'s...
John Cairns Jun 02, 2025 Premier Scott Moe, Prime Minister Mark Carney and Premier Doug Ford give remarks at the start of the First Ministers Meeting in Saskatoon. John Cairns

Carney discusses "partnerships" with oil and gas executives in Calgary
Prime Minister Mark Carney sat down with oil and gas executives in Calgary Sunday to discuss partnerships and to get their input for his plans to make Canada an energy superpower. Carney, in his first...
Bill Graveland Jun 02, 2025 Prime Minister Mark Carney attends a meeting with representatives of Canada’s energy sector in Calgary, Alta., Sunday, June 1, 2025.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh

Canada Post rejects union's request for binding arbitration to end labour dispute
Canada Post has rejected a request from the union representing about 55,000 of its workers to send their ongoing labour dispute to binding arbitration. The Canadian Union of Postal Workers made the re...
The Canadian Press Jun 01, 2025 Canada Post says it has received strike notices from the union representing some 55,000 postal workers, with operations poised to shut down by end of week. Canada Post vehicles are seen parked at a delivery depot in Vancouver, B.C., Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

Sask. wildfires continue to grow; Canoe Lake evacuees able to return
SASKATCHEWAN - The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency says the current active fire list is at 15, of which nine have not been contained. That brings the total fires so far this year to 214. About 8,000...
SaskToday Jun 01, 2025 Aerial support by the SPSA. Photo via Kinistino Fire Department Facebook page

Saskatchewan, Ontario and Alberta sign trade deal ahead of meeting with PM Carney
Alberta and Saskatchewan signed agreements with Ontario on Sunday to remove trade barriers ahead of a meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney to hash out a plan they hope will supercharge the economy....
Jeremy Simes Jun 01, 2025 Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe, left, and Premier of Ontario Doug Ford during a media event to sign a Memorandum of Understanding in Saskatoon on Sunday, June 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Liam Richards

Ports, mines and pipelines top premiers' wish lists ahead of meeting with Carney
Canada's premiers are heading into to a meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney in Saskatoon Monday armed with their wish lists for major "nation-building" projects that could buttress the economy in ...
Catherine Morrison Jun 01, 2025 Prime Minister Mark Carney takes part in the First Minister Meeting at the National War Museum in Ottawa on Friday, March 21, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

Canada 'not out of the woods' yet after court rules against some of Trump's tariffs
While Ottawa is welcoming a U.S. federal court decision that would block President Donald Trump's fentanyl-related tariffs against Canada, experts say local businesses are "not out of the woods" yet. ...
Sammy Hudes May 29, 2025 Prime Minister Mark Carney and U.S. President Donald Trump engage in a meeting at the White House in Washington, D.C., Tuesday, May 6, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld

Saskatchewan legion cancels events hosted by group that's discussing separation
The Saskatchewan chapter of the Royal Canadian Legion says it has cancelled events hosted by a group discussing the province's separation from the rest of Canada. Chad Wagner, the legion's executive d...
Jeremy Simes May 29, 2025 The first legion branch in Canada, located on the 1800 block of Cornwall St., is shown on Thursday, Jan. 3, 2013, in Regina, Sask. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ROY ANTAL
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