Category Archives: SaskToday.ca: National News

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

Three guilty of home-invasion double murder in Abbotsford, B.C.
ABBOTSFORD - Three men have been found guilty of first-degree murder in the home-invasion killings of Abbotsford, B.C., couple Arnold and Joanne De Jong. Abhijeet Singh, Gurkaran Singh and Khushveer T...
Darryl Greer, The Canadian Press May 08, 2026

Feds want pipeline projects reviewed by energy regulator instead of impact agency
OTTAWA - The federal government is proposing giving authority to review interprovincial pipelines and transmission lines, and offshore renewable energy projects, to the Canada Energy Regulator instead...
The Canadian Press May 08, 2026

3 Canadians may have come into contact with hantavirus on flight
OTTAWA - Canada's chief public health officer says three more Canadians - two from Alberta and one from Ontario - may have had contact on a flight with someone infected with hantavirus. Dr. Joss Reime...
Dylan Robertson, Allison Jones and Hannah Alberga, The Canadian Press May 08, 2026

Feds greenlight $673 million to keep Canada Post afloat this year
OTTAWA - The federal government is handing hundreds of millions of dollars to Canada Post to keep the money-bleeding mail service afloat for the current fiscal year. A cabinet order gives the beleague...
Canadian Press May 08, 2026

Canadian official in Tenerife ahead of hantavirus cruise ship: Anand
OTTAWA AND TORONTO - Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says one consular officer is now in the Canary Islands, where four Canadians on a cruise ship that was hit with a hantavirus outbreak are set ...
Dylan Robertson, Allison Jones and Hannah Alberga, The Canadian Press May 08, 2026

Quebec politicians say Montreal is 'logical' choice to headquarter new defence bank
MONTREAL - A group of Quebec politicians are pitching Montreal as the "logical" choice to headquarter a new multinational defence bank, while downplaying whether Quebec referendum talk could hurt the ...
Canadian Press May 08, 2026

Stabbing, drugs, shootings at Vancouver strip club. Owner says he's unfairly targeted
VANCOUVER - In the eyes of the B.C. Supreme Court, the Gallery Show Lounge Strip club in south Vancouver would "present a clear danger" to the public if its liquor licence were restored and it reopene...
Darryl Greer, The Canadian Press May 08, 2026

Canadian official arrives in Tenerife ahead of hantavirus cruise ship: Anand
OTTAWA - Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says one consular officer has arrived in the Canary Islands, where four Canadians on a cruise ship that was hit with a hantavirus outbreak are set to arri...
Dylan Robertson, The Canadian Press May 08, 2026

Mass cybersecurity breach of learning platform hits Canadian post-secondary schools
Multiple post-secondary institutions across Canada say they've been impacted by a cyberattack targeting an education system used by thousands of schools globally. Technology company Instructure said i...
Rianna Lim, The Canadian Press May 08, 2026
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