Category Archives: SaskToday.ca: National News

Fact File: Posts falsely claim Canada revoked China's equal trade status
Chinese language posts that appeared on social media the past few weeks claimed Canada was one of 32 countries to revoke China's "most favoured nation" trade status on Dec. 1. The claim originates fro...
Marissa Birnie, The Canadian Press Dec 11, 2025

CRA aiming to hire 1,700 call centre staff ahead of busy tax season
OTTAWA - The Canada Revenue Agency is looking to hire or rehire about 1,700 call centre workers over the next few months to manage an influx of calls during the upcoming tax season. Melanie Serjak, an...
Catherine Morrison, The Canadian Press Dec 11, 2025

LeBlanc believes U.S. will keep CUSMA trade deal with Canada, Mexico
OTTAWA - The minister in charge of Canada-U.S. trade says he has no reason to believe the Trump administration is preparing to tear up the free trade agreement with Canada and Mexico, even though the ...
Émilie Bergeron, The Canadian Press Dec 11, 2025

In the news: Commons winter break coming, evacuations in rain-soaked southern B.C.
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed ... MPs set to break for six-week winter break The House of Commons could rise as early as Thursday for the winte...
Canadian Press Dec 11, 2025

House of Commons set to rise for six-week holiday break
OTTAWA - The House of Commons could rise as early as Thursday for the winter break - without the Liberals passing their lengthy budget implementation bill. The House calendar officially has MPs in the...
Alessia Passafiume, The Canadian Press Dec 11, 2025

Cowichan case blamed for sinking B.C. property deals, including luxury hotel purchase
VANCOUVER - An Ontario company that put down a deposit to buy a luxury hotel in Richmond, B.C., pulled out of the deal worth tens of millions of dollars weeks later because of "uncertainty" caused by ...
Nono Shen and Darryl Greer, The Canadian Press Dec 11, 2025

Flooding severs B.C.'s Lower Mainland from Interior, as cross-border flows rival 2021
VANCOUVER - Flooding and rock slides have cut off British Columbia's Lower Mainland from the Interior as a series of atmospheric river weather systems drench the province, with emergency officials say...
Chuck Chiang, The Canadian Press Dec 11, 2025

Drenching rain triggers Fraser Valley state of emergency, and memories of 2021 floods
VANCOUVER - As rain pummelled the Fraser Valley on Wednesday, poultry farmer Corry Spitters and his family started to calculate their possible losses, with memories of the devastation from flooding fo...
Chuck Chiang, The Canadian Press Dec 10, 2025

Drenching rain in southern B.C. triggers Fraser Valley state of emergency
VANCOUVER - B.C. Emergency Management Minister Kelly Greene says a state of local emergency has been declared in the Fraser Valley due to flood risks from a series of atmospheric river weather systems...
Chuck Chiang, The Canadian Press Dec 10, 2025

Quebec Liberals under investigation by anti-corruption police
MONTREAL - Quebec's anti-corruption police have launched a criminal investigation of the provincial Liberal party, prompting some Liberals to voice doubts about the continued leadership of former fede...
Maura Forrest, The Canadian Press Dec 10, 2025
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