Premier Scott Moe is in Washington, D.C. for a trade mission. He will be trying to sell Saskatchewan’s minerals, and talk global energy concerns. Moe says the U.S. is an important market for Saskatchewan. Exports to the U.S. rose 51 percent from 13 billion dollars in 2020 to almost 20 billion dollars in 2021. […]
Agriculture minister David Marit is promoting Saskatchewan farm trade at the Tri-National Agricultural Accord Tuesday and Wednesday in Mexico. The Saskatchewan delegation also includes deputy agriculture minister Rick Burton. He says Mexico is an important market for Saskatchewan farmers. He says the meeting will involve U.S., Canadian and Mexican officials. The Saskatchewan delegation will also […]
Agriculture minister David Marit leads a trade mission to the U.S. next week. Marit leaves Sunday June 12 for a 5 day trade mission, with stops in Denver, Colorado and Minneapolis, Minnesota. Marit says the mission will focus on canola, wheat, oats, malt barley, pulses and cattle and highlight Saskatchewan’s research and innovation capabilities. The […]
Premier Scott Moe leaves Sunday June 6 for a trade mission to the U.S. to advance investment opportunities and push for continental energy security with U.S. trading partners. Moe will be in New York to point to Saskatchewan as a leading destination for global investment, outlining carbon capture, enhanced oil recovery, small modular nuclear […]
Federal agriculture minister Marie-Claude Bibeau has had a successful meeting with the U.S. ambassador to Canada. Bibeau says she expressed gratitude to Ambassador Cohen for the U.S. assistance in allowing trans-shipment of agri-food products through the U.S. in the wake of recent flooding in British Columbia. Bibeau pointed to the interconnected economies and efforts […]
OTTAWA — The United States is standing down in its tariff dispute with Canada and lifting a 10 per cent levy on aluminum imported from north of the border. The office of the U.S. Trade Representative says it will lift the tariffs retroactive to Sept. 1 because it expects Canadian exports to “normalize” over the […]
The CEO of the Saskatchewan Cattlemen’s Association is hoping to see a price boost for the livestock sector in the coming year. In a year end interview, Ryder Lee is surprised cattle prices have not been boosted higher this fall by strong demand for meat protein from China because of a swine fever outbreak. Lee […]
DAYTON, Ohio — A shooter in body armour and carrying extra magazines opened fire early Sunday in a popular nightlife area of Dayton, Ohio, killing nine and injuring dozens before being slain by police, authorities say, in the second U.S. mass shooting in less than 24 hours. Police patrolling the area responded in less than […]
