Category Archives: SaskToday.ca: National News

Fact File: Claims government built fake homes for photo op misleading
In September, the public announcement of the federal government's Build Canada Homes agency sparked social media posts claiming a fake construction site with fake homes was used as a backdrop for the ...
Marissa Birnie, The Canadian Press Oct 02, 2025

LeBlanc hopes for progress on sectoral deals before CUSMA review starts
OTTAWA - Ottawa is hoping to make progress on one-off, sector-specific tariff deals with the U.S. before the official review of North America's trilateral trade pact begins, Intergovernmental Affairs ...
Kyle Duggan, The Canadian Press Oct 02, 2025

Liberals roll out new Defence Investment Agency to speed up military purchasing
OTTAWA - Ottawa is launching a new federal procurement agency designed to overhaul and centralize military equipment purchasing. Secretary of State for Defence Procurement Stephen Fuhr, who will overs...
Kyle Duggan, The Canadian Press Oct 02, 2025

Budget watchdog reports sharp improvement in home affordability — but not everywhere
OTTAWA - As Parliamentarians spar over how to make housing more affordable, Ottawa's fiscal watchdog is reporting significant progress in closing that affordability gap nationally - but the picture lo...
Craig Lord, The Canadian Press Oct 02, 2025

Liberals roll out Defence Investment Agency to speed up military purchasing
OTTAWA - Ottawa is launching a new federal procurement agency designed to overhaul and centralize how the military buys its equipment. Secretary of State for Defence Procurement Stephen Fuhr, who will...
Kyle Duggan, The Canadian Press Oct 02, 2025

In the news today: Ottawa eyeing Quebec LNG project, Israeli envoy critical of Carney
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Ottawa expressed interest in Quebec LNG project Senior federal officials touted a proposed liquefied natural g...
Canadian Press Oct 02, 2025

'No one of her stature': Conservationist Jane Goodall remembered in Canada
TORONTO - Jane Goodall is being remembered by Canadians as irreplaceable in her environmental work. The Jane Goodall Institute announced Wednesday that she had died of natural causes while in Californ...
Cassidy McMackon, The Canadian Press Oct 02, 2025

Former Vancouver police officer awarded $30,000 after years-long grievance process
A labour arbitrator has awarded a former Vancouver police officer $30,000 in her years-long grievance process over how the Vancouver Police Department handled sexual harassment and discrimination comp...
Darryl Greer, The Canadian Press Oct 02, 2025

Federal officials were interested in proposed Quebec LNG project, documents show
MONTREAL - Senior federal officials touted a proposed liquefied natural gas facility in Quebec as having the potential to export "substantial volumes" of LNG to Europe, documents show. The revelation ...
Maura Forrest, The Canadian Press Oct 02, 2025

Conservation group preparing to perform necropsies on dead sperm whales in P.E.I.
A conservation group is planning necropsies on three sperm whales that died after being stranded off the northern coast of Prince Edward Island. Tonya Wimmer, executive director of the Marine Animal R...
Hina Alam, The Canadian Press Oct 02, 2025
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Hypnotist Tyrone Reveen was in Regina recently. Have you or anyone you know been hypnotized?
Yes. For health reasons
Yes. For entertainment.
No.
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