Category Archives: SaskToday.ca: National News

Union files grievance, asks feds to suspend early retirement program
OTTAWA - The Public Service Alliance of Canada has filed a policy grievance and is asking the federal government to halt its planned early retirement program for public servants. The most recent feder...
Catherine Morrison, The Canadian Press Mar 02, 2026

Two Quebec legislature members not running again, including housing minister
MONTREAL - Two prominent Quebec legislature members say they won't be running in the provincial election scheduled for the fall. Longtime Coalition Avenir Qubec cabinet minister Caroline Proulx says s...
Canadian Press Mar 02, 2026

The clock is ticking for Ottawa to appoint a new parliamentary budget officer
OTTAWA - The clock is ticking for the Liberal government to appoint a new fiscal watchdog as the interim parliamentary budget officer's term is set to expire Monday. Interim PBO Jason Jacques was appo...
Craig Lord, The Canadian Press Mar 02, 2026

Tumbler Ridge shooting victim Abel Mwansa Jr. laid to rest in Zambia
KITWE - A 12-year-old boy killed in a mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., last month has been laid to rest after a local funeral in the African country of Zambia. Abel Mwansa Jr.'s family moved from...
Canadian Press Mar 02, 2026

Prosecutors seek to withdraw sex assault charge against Frank Stronach
TORONTO - Prosecutors are seeking to withdraw a charge of sexual assault against billionaire businessman Frank Stronach as his Toronto trial continues. Crown attorney Jelena Vlacic made the request Mo...
Paola Loriggio, The Canadian Press Mar 02, 2026

Canada urges diplomatic solution in Iran, won't say if it views strikes as illegal
NEW DELHI - Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand said Canada would like to see a diplomatic solution to the war in Iran, even as Canada has expressed support for the U.S. military attack that killed I...
Anja Karadeglija, The Canadian Press Mar 02, 2026

Anand won't say if Canada views strikes on Iran as legal
NEW DELHI - Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand will not say whether or not Canada sees U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran as a violation of international law. The minister faced repeated questions about t...
Anja Karadeglija, The Canadian Press Mar 02, 2026

In the news today: Iran, Carney and Modi, Canada submarine proposals
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Carney meets with Indian PM Modi in New Delhi, touts energy partnership Prime Minister Mark Carney met with In...
Canadian Press Mar 02, 2026

Carney meets with Indian PM Modi in New Delhi, touts energy partnership
DELHI - Prime Minister Mark Carney met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday in New Delhi, where the two leaders announced a series of agreements, including a strategic energy partnership. T...
Anja Karadeglija, The Canadian Press Mar 02, 2026

Submarine companies reach deadline to submit proposals as Canada decides on new fleet
OTTAWA - The competition to build the Canadian navy's next fleet of submarines is heading into a new phase after a deadline for both finalists to submit their final proposals to the federal government...
Sarah Ritchie, The Canadian Press Mar 02, 2026
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