Category Archives: SaskToday.ca: National News

Safety changes urged after accidental lifeboat plunge off B.C.: TSB
RICHMOND - The Transportation Safety Board is urging stronger safety procedures involving lifeboats on commercial vessels after an investigation into a 2023 incident where a boat was accidentally drop...
Canadian Press Nov 19, 2025

Loaded barge bound for Seattle sinking off central B.C. coast
A barge carrying numerous cargo containers is sinking in the waters off British Columbia's central coast, and the local First Nation says there is concern about possible pollution because it's unclear...
Chuck Chiang, The Canadian Press Nov 19, 2025

Senate passes amendments to First Nations status bill; MPs still need to vote
OTTAWA - Senators have passed sweeping amendments to a bill that would simplify the transfer of First Nations status between generations. Bill S-2, introduced in the Senate and supported by the Libera...
Alessia Passafiume, The Canadian Press Nov 19, 2025

Group sues Quebec City for cancelling July show of U.S. Christian singer Sean Feucht
A group associated with the American Christian singer Sean Feucht is suing Quebec City's municipal administration after it cancelled one of his planned shows this past July. Burn 24/7 Canada, a Christ...
Canadian Press Nov 19, 2025

Watchdog calls for changes to how justice system treats sexual violence survivors
OTTAWA - The federal ombudsperson for victims of crime is calling for reforms to improve how survivors of sexual violence are treated by the criminal justice system. Benjamin Roebuck said Wednesday to...
Anja Karadeglija, The Canadian Press Nov 19, 2025

Seven Canadians charged in U.S. drug probe linked to ex-Olympian
WASHINGTON - Seven Canadians have been arrested for extradition to the United States in connection with a drug trafficking probe involving Ryan Wedding, a former Team Canada Olympian turned fugitive. ...
Kelly Geraldine Malone, The Canadian Press Nov 19, 2025

B.C. Liberal MPs say tanker ban changes would need provincial, First Nations consent
OTTAWA - B.C. Liberal MPs said Wednesday the tanker ban on the northern B.C. coast can't change without provincial and First Nations consent. The Globe and Mail is reporting that the federal governmen...
David Baxter, The Canadian Press Nov 19, 2025

P.E.I. man faces first terror charges in Atlantic, for allegedly 3D-printing firearms
CHARLOTTETOWN - A man in Prince Edward Island is facing terrorism charges for allegedly making firearms with a 3D printer and uttering threats online against certain individuals and groups, the RCMP a...
Canadian Press Nov 19, 2025

CP NewsAlert: 7 Canadians charged in U.S. drug probe linked to ex-Olympian
WASHINGTON - Seven Canadians have been arrested for extradition to the U.S. in relation to a drug trafficking probe involving Ryan Wedding, a former Team Canada Olympian-turned-fugitive. Wedding is be...
Canadian Press Nov 19, 2025

Quebec Liberal leader calls for external investigation into report on cash for votes
MONTREAL - Pablo Rodriguez is facing his biggest crisis since becoming leader of the Quebec Liberals in June, after a news report on Wednesday alleged some party members were paid to vote for him in t...
Canadian Press Nov 19, 2025
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