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Carney to meet with cabinet, premiers to discuss latest U.S. tariffs

Prime Minister Mark Carney meets with his cabinet and the premiers today, less than a week after U.S. President Donald Trump hit Canada with a baseline 35 per cent tariff.This latest trade war escalat...

Aug 06, 2025

Carney says he'll talk to Trump 'when it makes sense' after 35 per cent tariff lands

Days after the United States hit Canada with higher tariffs, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Tuesday that he will speak with U.S. President Donald Trump "when it makes sense.""I haven't spoken to the ...

Aug 05, 2025

After unionized Canada Post workers reject ‘final offers,’ what happens next?

OTTAWA - Labour experts say another postal service strike is unlikely after unionized Canada Post workers rejected their employer's latest round of offers in a forced vote and the parties mull their n...

Aug 05, 2025

Sask. government chips in $560,000 to help train more electricians

The Government of Saskatchewan is investing in the future of skilled trades.On Monday, the provincial government announced that it will spend $560,000 to help bolster union-led construction electricia...

Aug 04, 2025

Catching up with Jeremy Harrison: What's next for power, internet in northwest Sask.

Meadow Lake MLA Jeremy Harrison, who is also the minister responsible for SaskTel, SaskPower and SaskEnergy, says work is underway to make power more reliable and Internet access faster for people liv...

Aug 01, 2025

Saskatchewan exports still mostly tariff-free under CUSMA: Moe

Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe reiterated on Friday that 95 per cent of Saskatchewan's exports to the United States will remain tariff-free due to CUSMA compliance.New U.S. tariffs on some Canadian go...

Aug 01, 2025

History made as Yellowstone bison released in Canada for the first time ever

As the sound of ceremonial drums echoed through the fields, a large crowd of people gathered with anticipation Thursday morning just south of the Battlefords to witness a historic moment. For the firs...

Jul 31, 2025

Canadian aid pallets part of Gaza airdrop after Israel loosens restrictions

Canadian aid is being airdropped into Gaza a day after Ottawa announced its intention to recognize Palestinian statehood.Israel has slightly loosened its tight restrictions on food and medicine reachi...

Jul 31, 2025

Bank of Canada holds key rate at 2.75% as economy shows resilience to tariffs

Signs of resilience in the Canadian economy were enough for the Bank of Canada to leave its benchmark interest rate unchanged Wednesday, but the spectre of U.S. trade uncertainty continues to cast a s...

Jul 30, 2025

Council rejects museum's request to relocate Peter Fidler monument

The City of Meadow Lake council has decided to keep the Peter Fidler monument in Elk's Park, turning down a request from the local museum to move it to a more visible spot in front of its building.Mea...

Jul 29, 2025