Category Archives: SaskToday.ca: National News

'Backdoor dealing': B.C. farmer decries omission of private owners from Cowichan case
RICHMOND - The co-owner of an eight-hectare farm on the Cowichan Tribes Aboriginal title lands said he and fellow private landowners were unfairly left out of the court case that confirmed the title c...
Nono Shen, The Canadian Press Nov 14, 2025

Ottawa to return $623 million to small businesses in rebate payments
OTTAWA - More than 600,000 small businesses will share $623 million in carbon price rebate payments before the end of the year, the final payment they will receive following the end of the consumer ca...
Catherine Morrison, The Canadian Press Nov 14, 2025

Governor General Simon released from hospital, recovering from illness
OTTAWA - Rideau Hall says Gov. Gen. Mary Simon was released from hospital Friday and is now recovering at home. The 78-year-old representative of King Charles missed the annual Remembrance Day service...
David Baxter, The Canadian Press Nov 14, 2025

Five things to know about Quebec graphite mine added to major projects list
MONTREAL - A graphite mine in Quebec has been included on the federal government's expanded list of major projects in the national interest to be considered for regulatory fast-tracking. Here are five...
Morgan Lowrie, The Canadian Press Nov 14, 2025

Government spent $19 billion on outside services in 2024-25
OTTAWA - Government records show the federal government spent more than $19 billion on external professional and special services in 2024-25 - an increase of almost $2 billion from the previous year a...
Catherine Morrison, The Canadian Press Nov 14, 2025

Oil and gas producers applaud Ottawa's latest major projects list
OTTAWA - The Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers is praising Ottawa's latest list of major projects after another liquefied natural gas project made the cut, but environment groups are warning...
Nick Murray, The Canadian Press Nov 14, 2025

Fact File: No 'plan' to 'euthanize' 15 million Canadians with MAID
Podcast clips recently shared on social media claim that Health Canada plans to save money by "euthanizing" 15 million Canadians. The clips cite a journal article that presents a scenario in...
Marissa Birnie, The Canadian Press Nov 14, 2025

Some NDP leadership candidates could drop out as first fundraising deadline arrives
OTTAWA - The first of three fundraising deadlines for the NDP leadership race landed Friday, and two candidates are at risk of falling short of the requirements. A campaign spokesperson for Tanille Jo...
David Baxter, The Canadian Press Nov 14, 2025

Supreme Court of Canada upholds impaired driving convictions based on breath tests
OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada on Friday upheld impaired driving convictions in two cases, saying criminal law amendments enacted in 2018 were intended to simplify prosecutions based on breath t...
Jim Bronskill, The Canadian Press Nov 14, 2025

Poll shows more young women want to leave U.S. — their top destination is Canada
WASHINGTON - A record number of younger American women now say they want to leave the United States - and their most common destination of choice is Canada. Those findings come from a new Gallup poll ...
Kelly Geraldine Malone, The Canadian Press Nov 14, 2025
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