Category Archives: National News

Economists expect annual inflation rate to come in at 2.6% for March
Pricing trends are getting pushed all over the place these days by big economic shifts, resulting in what's expected to be another elevated inflation reading in Canada this week. Economists polled by ...
Ian Bickis Apr 13, 2025 A man prepares to fill his car's gas tank in Toronto on Wednesday, September 12, 2012. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Michelle Siu

Saskatchewan RCMP releases list of most wanted suspects
REGINA - The Saskatchewan RCMP has issued a list of the most wanted suspects from across the province. According to the RCMP, these are individuals with active warrants who were last known to be livin...
SaskToday staff Apr 10, 2025

Trump reverses course on some tariffs but won't change duties on Canada
U.S. President Donald Trump partially reversed course Wednesday on his global trade war following days of market turmoil - but he's not offering any changes to the tariffs hitting Canada. Trump announ...
Kelly Geraldine Malone Apr 10, 2025 U.S. President Donald Trump holds a signed executive order during an event in the East Room of the White House, in Washington, Tuesday, April 8, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Evan Vucci

Merger recommended for Conexus, Cornerstone, Synergy
REGINA - The boards of Conexus, Cornerstone, and Synergy Credit Unions are recommending a merger to their members. It was announced Tuesday that the boards of the three credit unions have unanimously ...
John Cairns Apr 09, 2025 Seen left to right, Conexus CEO Celina Philpot, Cornerstone CEO Doug Jones and Synergy CEO Trevor Beaton.Courtesy Conexus Cornerstone and Synergy CUs

China raises its retaliatory tariff on the US to 84% as it vows to 'fight to the end'
BANGKOK (AP) - China again vowed to "fight to the end" Wednesday in an escalating trade war with the U.S. as it announced it would raise tariffs on American goods to 84% from Thursday. Beijing also ad...
Huizhong Wu Apr 09, 2025 Trucks line up to depart from a container terminal in Nanjing in east China's Jiangsu province on Tuesday, April 8, 2025. (Chinatopix Via AP)

Update: Missing Fillmore man found dead
FILLMORE - Update: Leslie William "Bill" Bell has been located deceased. His next of kin have been notified. RCMP say, based on preliminary investigation, Bell's death is not believed to be suspicious...
SaskToday.ca Apr 08, 2025

Gas prices in Saskatchewan head down
SASKATCHEWAN - Across the province, average prices are 136.76 c/L, down 17.5 c/L from last week's 154.22 c/L, according to GasBuddy. "With Canada's carbon tax pause now in effect, the average price of...
Sask Today Apr 07, 2025

Trump digs in his heels, telling people to be patient as global markets keep dropping over tariffs
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump remained defiant on Monday as global markets continued plunging and fears of a recession grew after his tariff announcement last week. "Be Strong, Courageous, ...
Chris Megerian Apr 07, 2025 President Donald Trump waves as he arrives at the White House on Marine One, Sunday, April 6, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Panic Monday: Wall Street follows global markets sharply lower as Trump doubles down on tariffs
Wall Street is pointing toward major losses Monday, following enormous declines last week, as fears mount that U.S. tariffs announced by President Donald Trump will slow global economic growth. Europe...
Elaine Kurtenbach And David Mchugh Apr 07, 2025 FILE - The New York Stock Exchange is seen in New York, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

Canadian economy lost 33,000 jobs in March, biggest loss since 2022
The economy shed 33,000 jobs in March, the biggest loss since January 2022, while the unemployment rate ticked higher, Statistics Canada said Friday. The agency said the unemployment rate for March ro...
Craig Wong Apr 04, 2025 Statistics Canada released March jobs figures on Friday. Workers stack and sort as softwood lumber is cut at Groupe Crete, a sawmill in Mont-Blanc, Que., Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
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