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'First thing out of the gate': Saskatchewan budget to address tariffs from two fronts

REGINA - Saskatchewan's finance minister says more details are coming Wednesday as the province introduces a 2025 budget facing a vise-squeeze from both China and the United States."The first thing ou...

Mar 18, 2025

Inflation's surprise jump could push Bank of Canada to pause rate cuts

OTTAWA - A surprise jump in inflation and a flood of "noise" in the economy may push the Bank of Canada to pause its interest rate cuts next month, some economists argue.Statistics Canada said Tuesday...

Mar 18, 2025

It's not business as usual for Canadians who want to stay in the U.S., lawyers warn

VANCOUVER - Immigration lawyers say the case of a Vancouver woman detained in the United States over a denied visa is a warning to other Canadians that it's no longer business as usual when crossing t...

Mar 18, 2025

Ministry of Health issues overdose alert after two drug deaths in P.A.

The Saskatchewan Coroners Service has reported two suspected drug toxicity deaths in Prince Albert in a 24-hour period starting March 15th. The unknown substances that caused the fatalities are report...

Mar 17, 2025

Saskatchewan NDP to introduce motion opposed to annexation of Canada as house resumes

REGINA - Saskatchewan's Opposition NDP says it'll pressure Premier Scott Moe's government to put Canada first as politicians return for the spring legislative sitting during a turbulent trade war with...

Mar 17, 2025

Carney’s move to kill carbon price now official but debate not dead

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney's move Friday to end the consumer carbon price has done little to put the long-standing political battle to rest.Rather, Carney's theatrical document signing led to...

Mar 17, 2025

Carney wants call with Trump, PM 'respects' president's economic goals: ambassador

Canada's ambassador to the U.S. says Prime Minister Mark Carney is looking to set up a conversation with U.S. President Donald Trump "as soon as possible."In an interview with Fox News Sunday, Ambassa...

Mar 16, 2025

NDP wants to see change from Sask Party as budget day looms

The Saskatchewan NDP says they want to see more done by Premier Scott Moe and the Sask Party government to help residents in the province as the provincial budget is set to be announced next week. Pro...

Mar 15, 2025

No criminal offences by police; Umpherville's death caused by cardiac arrest

Nearly two years after his death, an investigation determined police did not commit any criminal offences during the arrest of 40-year old Boden Umpherville in Prince Albert and their use of force was...

Mar 14, 2025

Mark Carney sworn in as Canada's 24th prime minister

Mark Carney has been officially sworn in as Canada's 24th prime minister in a ceremony at Rideau Hall, about an hour after Justin Trudeau formally resigned.Carney told reporters on his way into the ce...

Mar 14, 2025