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As of today, Canadians will experience a hike in the national price on pollution, with an additional $15 per tonne being added to carbon costs. This increase will have tangible effects on everyday expenses, touching everything from transportation to home heating. For instance, filling a 50 litre gas tank will now come with an extra […]

New provincial regulations in Saskatchewan aim to restrict the possession of capsaicin-containing wildlife control products, commonly known as bear spray, in public urban spaces. The regulations also prohibit altering or defacing bear spray to conceal its identity, with potential fines reaching up to $100,000 for violations. The move is driven by the increasing incidents of […]

The minister responsible for Saskatchewan’s energy utility says the province will not be remitting the federal carbon levy on natural gas to Ottawa. Premier Scott Moe has posted a video on X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, of Dustin Duncan making the announcement as sleet and wind whips around him outside the […]

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government has tabled its long-awaited legislation to better protect Canadians, and particularly youth, against online harms. Here are five things Bill C-63 proposes to do.  1. Target specific types of harmful content The government is looking to target the non-consensual sharing of intimate images — including deepfakes generated by artificial intelligence […]

Members of Parliament will return to their seats in the House of Commons on Monday as the governing Liberals lay out new housing and cost-of-living initiatives hoping to end the beating their party is taking in the polls. While the Conservatives, whose own poll numbers are shining, return with a spring in their step, the […]

Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says the Prime Minister’s Office has apologized for not informing him about a visit to the province this week. Justin Trudeau was in Saskatoon on Monday to tour a rare earth elements processing plant along with the city’s mayor, Charlie Clark, but the premier was not on the invite list. Moe complained on […]

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will visit a First Nation in Saskatchewan that was rocked by a deadly stabbing rampage nearly three months ago. Trudeau will be at the James Smith Cree Nation today for meetings with leaders and community members. The Sept. 4 stabbings left 11 people dead and 18 injured in the community as […]

A round of applause from delegates greeted Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who spoke Friday afternoon at the federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) conference. Trudeau talked about issues involving housing, the relationship with provinces, the resource sector and the Liberal government’s proposed ban on new handguns. “Our legislation would implement a national freeze on handgun ownership,” […]

The Russian government sanctioned 313 Canadians yesterday as part of efforts to send a message to the world. It appears as though anyone who stands with Ukraine and opposes Putin’s attacks on the country is being placed on a ban – this includes members of Canadian parliament. Regina Wascana MP Michael Kram found himself on […]

A new round of sanctions against Russia and one of its international allies has been announced by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. In addition to some targeted sanctions against 57 individuals, Trudeau is appealing to have Russia removed from the SWIFT banking system. “Excluding Russian banks from SWIFT will make it even more difficult for Vladimir […]