Category Archives: SaskToday.ca: National News

Canada doubling down on work to reunite Ukrainian children 'stolen' by Russia: Anand
OTTAWA - Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says Canada's ongoing work to secure the return of Ukrainian children abducted by Russian officials shows how Ottawa is trying to work with a range of cou...
Dylan Robertson, The Canadian Press May 09, 2026

Gov. Gen. Mary Simon reflects on five years of reconciliation, Indigenous diplomacy
OTTAWA - Nunavik, where Gov. Gen. Mary Simon grew up, is a long way from Ottawa and farther still from Buckingham Palace. That never stopped her mother Nancy May, a unilingual Inuk, from keeping a pho...
Alessia Passafiume, The Canadian Press May 09, 2026

Bublé, Morissette among starry lineup at Canadian World Cup opening ceremony
TORONTO - Canadian artists Michael Bubl and Alanis Morissette will be among a star-studded lineup of performers at the FIFA World Cup opening ceremony in Toronto in June. FIFA has announced separate o...
Canadian Press May 08, 2026
CP NewsAlert: Bublé, Morissette among lineup at Toronto World Cup opening ceremony
Canadian artists Michael Bubl and Alanis Morissette will be among a star-studded lineup of performers at Toronto's FIFA World Cup opening ceremony in June. More coming. The Canadian Press
Canadian Press May 08, 2026

Minister files partial judicial review of Ontario First Nation child welfare decision
OTTAWA - Indigenous Services Minister Mandy Gull-Masty says her government has filed a partial judicial review of a Canadian Human Rights Tribunal decision for a child welfare agreement she struck wit...
Alessia Passafiume, The Canadian Press May 08, 2026

Daughters relieved as trio convicted of murdering parents in B.C. home invasion
ABBOTSFORD - Arnold and Joanne De Jong spent their last night alive surrounded by family, not knowing that three men who had done cleaning work on their property in of Abbotsford, B.C., would later in...
Darryl Greer, The Canadian Press May 08, 2026

Smith says working through differences with Ottawa key to quelling Alberta separatism
OTTAWA - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said Friday that she and Prime Minister Mark Carney are committed to working through the issues between Alberta and Ottawa as separatist sentiment rises in the ...
Sarah Ritchie, The Canadian Press May 08, 2026

Number of Canadians connected to hantavirus outbreak grows to 10, all asymptomatic
OTTAWA - The number of Canadians connected to a hantavirus outbreak that began on a polar expedition cruise has grown to 10 as federal officials report three more people - two from Alberta and one fro...
Hannah Alberga, Dylan Robertson and Allison Jones, The Canadian Press May 08, 2026

Experts understand anxiety about hantavirus, but say it's unlikely to be next pandemic
TORONTO - Infectious disease specialist Dr. Allison McGeer has lived and worked through SARS-1 in 2003, the H1N1 flu pandemic in 2009 and the COVID-19 pandemic, which began in 2020. With the trauma of...
Nicole Ireland, The Canadian Press May 08, 2026

Smith sees progress on pipeline deal with Ottawa after Carney meeting
OTTAWA - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said Friday she was feeling far more confident about the prospects for a new pipeline following a meeting in Ottawa with Prime Minister Mark Carney earlier in t...
David Baxter, The Canadian Press May 08, 2026
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