Sask. government appeals to feds after farm equipment hit by tariffs
The Saskatchewan government is urging Ottawa to step up negotiations with Washington and support Canadians caught in the crossfire of expanded U.S. tariffs.Trade and Export Minister Warren Kaeding has written to federal ministers Dominic LeBlanc and Fançois-Philippe Champagne, pressing them to keep talks alive w...
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Week 12
Riders ready for CFL western showdown in Calgary against Stamps
When the Saskatchewan Roughriders and Calgary Stampeders meet on Saturday, physical might be an understatement for the CFL contest.The two rivals are locking horns for a second time this season, with the 8-1 Roughriders looking to make amends for the only blemish on their record so far.Calgary beat the Riders 24-10 at ...
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Denare Beach wildfire victims struggle with mental health amid loss and government response
When Dustin Trumbley looks into the hole in the ground where his home used to sit in Denare Beach, he feels like throwing up. The stress of the impact caused by devastating wildfires in his community has started to manifest itself physically. "It feels like we don't matter up here. It's just an awful feeling. I do...
Aug 22, 2025
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MN-S declares state of emergency, seeks funding for land based healing facility
Noting the devastating effects of drugs and gangs, and a lack of long-term community-based cultural supports, Brennan Merasty says he saw an opportunity as an elected official to take action and help the people he has seen suffering. The Métis Nation-Saskatchewan (MN-S) Minister responsible for self-determinatio...
Aug 22, 2025
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re-established free trade
Carney announces that Canada is dropping many retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods
Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada is dropping some retaliatory tariffs on American products to match U.S. tariff exemptions for goods covered under the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement.Carney says the decision will take effect on Sept. 1, 2025.Carney says Canada and the U.S. have re-established free trade for...
Aug 22, 2025
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SaskTel cellular outage across the province now repaired
UPDATE #2: According to their page on X, formerly known as Twitter, SaskTel has repaired the outage. No details were provided on the cause of the outage.UPDATE #1: SaskTel issued a statement shortly after 3:00 p.m. saying that they are still experiencing issues affecting all cellular voice services and about 3,000 busi...
Aug 22, 2025
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Settlement reached in national class-action lawsuit over drug Rexulti: law firm
MONTREAL - Lawyers involved in a class-action lawsuit over the drug Rexulti say a $4.75 million settlement has been reached on behalf of patients and the estates and families of those who were prescribed the drug. The class action involved anyone in Ca...
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Carney lands in Poland, kicking off mission to deepen European ties
WARSAW - Prime Minister Mark Carney landed in Poland on Saturday, kicking off a broader mission to deepen economic and security ties with European allies. The prime minister departed Ottawa in the early morning hours for a European trip that will inclu...
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Parole Board details B.C. sex offender's 'pattern' of breaching court conditions
VANCOUVER - The Parole Board of Canada says convicted sex offender Randall Hopley remains an "undue risk to society" after the B.C. man left a halfway house in May the day he was released from prison. A board decision this month says Hopley became ang...
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Quebec college facing $30M fine over English student enrolment postpones first day
MONTREAL - A Quebec college facing a $30-million fine for enrolling too many students in English-language programs, contravening the province's language law, is postponing the first day of classes scheduled for Monday. LaSalle College said the suspensi...
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Firefighting efforts continue in Atlantic Canada as large storm passes offshore
HALIFAX - Nova Scotia's largest wildfire has grown as firefighters continue to deal with stronger winds forecast for the province's Annapolis Valley. Officials from the Department of Natural Resources said wind shifts that resulted late Friday as Hurri...
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Minister's office reviewing tribunal order on First Nations child welfare
OTTAWA - Indigenous Services Minister Mandy Gull-Masty's office says she is reviewing a Canadian Human Rights Tribunal order for parties involved in a decade-long First Nations child welfare case to resume talks to reform the system after an impasse. T...
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