Category Archives: SaskToday.ca: National News

OTTAWA - The parliamentary budget officer intends to publish an updated outlook today on Canada's economy and Ottawa's finances as scrutiny over the looming federal budget heats up. Ottawa's fiscal wa...

MONTREAL - Quebec's family doctors say they will join specialist physicians in refusing to teach medical students to pressure the government to shelve an unpopular bill. Doctors are in negotiations wi...

OTTAWA - A new poll suggests more Canadians say they are being affected by extreme weather following one of the worst wildfire seasons on record. A Leger poll of 1,500 people conducted online between ...

TORONTO - Health Canada, the World Health Organization and Canadian autism experts say there is no evidence that taking Tylenol during pregnancy causes autism. Health Canada and the WHO issued stateme...

EDMONTON - The Alberta government says it has struck a tentative deal with the union representing 51,000 teachers provincewide. The potential deal will need to be ratified by members of the Alberta Te...

LONGUEUIL - The crew of the Artemis II mission, including Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen, are heading around the moon in 2026, but the team said Wednesday they are most concerned about laying the gr...

OTTAWA - Statistics Canada says the country's population grew at its slowest pace for a second quarter since comparable record keeping began in 1946, excluding 2020 when the pandemic hit. The agency s...

EDGEWOOD, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA - A wall of hay bales used to corral a flock of ostriches in British Columbia in advance of an ordered cull has been charred by fire and parts of it are still smould...

MONTREAL - The Quebec government is banning the use of recently invented gender-neutral words in all official communications, in what it says is an attempt to protect the integrity of the French langu...

MONTREAL - The federal government is putting together a task force to guide its next steps on artificial intelligence. Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon made the announcement at the All In...