Category Archives: SaskToday.ca: National News

OTTAWA - Canadians are pausing today to remember the military members who put their lives on the line to serve their country as Remembrance Day ceremonies get underway countrywide. Prime Minister Mark...

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... As Remembrance Day marks 80 years since WWII, fewer surviving veterans remain Eighty years after the end of th...

OTTAWA - Eighty years after the end of the deadliest conflict in history, the number of living Second World War veterans has dwindled to a few thousand. Veterans Affairs Canada said it estimates that ...

OTTAWA - A new survey suggests fewer Canadians were planning to observe Remembrance Day this year compared with 2024. The Leger poll says 69 per cent of respondents intended to mark the day this year ...

TORONTO - Infectious disease experts say Canada's loss of measles elimination status shows how badly investment is needed in public health, rebuilding vaccine confidence and solving the primary care c...

WASHINGTON - In a world shaken by volatile geopolitics and U.S. President Donald Trump's protectionist policies, Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand is making a push for multilateralism as Canada clo...

OTTAWA - The federal budget signals there is no room for the premiers to negotiate for more health-care funding in the coming years, one economist says - and the Ontario government is calling for that...

TORONTO - Ontario has secured a one-year extension with the federal government for the national $10-a-day child-care program, giving parents reassurance their fees won't rise for at least 12 more mont...

VICTORIA - An advocate for whales says many collisions between vessels and the animals are likely undetected or unreported as Fisheries Department investigates another death of a humpback whale off B....

OTTAWA - Veterans Affairs Minister Jill McKnight says she respects the independence of Nova Scotia's judiciary in determining judges have the right to ban the poppy from their courtrooms. Earlier this...