CBC - Saskatoon (28 minutes ago)
Premier Scott Moe called this sitting a success, but his government has faced criticism on health care and wildfire response.
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Donald Trump's threats to tariff Canadian fertilizer imports could damage Saskatchewan's potash industry if demand for the mineral critical in making fertilizer drops off, according to a University of Saskatchewan professor.
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A Quebec man arrested last week in Regina is now accused of defrauding several older adults in Saskatoon as part of an investigation into "grandparent scams” targeting seniors.
ReadCBC - Saskatoon (28 minutes ago)
Saskatchewan's provincial auditor Tara Clemett released the second volume of her 2025 Report on Tuesday. Clemett's team analyzed the delivery of child-care spaces, inspections of special care homes and the Global Transportation Hub.
ReadCBC - Saskatoon (28 minutes ago)
A Saskatoon judge will hear arguments in January around a bid by two fired police officers to get their jobs back.
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Dangerous winter driving conditions have already led to dozens of crashes across southern Saskatchewan, as freezing rain, snow and falling temperatures created changing road conditions. RCMP say they responded to 47 weather-related calls for service between midnight and 2 p.m. CST on Tuesday.
ReadCBC - Saskatoon (28 minutes ago)
Carrot River artist Marcy Friesen is unleashing her imagination and taking beading to the extreme.
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St. Paul's emergency room nurse Melissa McGillivray joined NDP MLAs Nathaniel Teed and Keith Jorgenson Monday to urge the provincial government to introduce an emergency plan to protect workers at the hospital.
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Visitors to Roque Andres, Jr.'s house in Saskatoon immediately notice a collection of mementos from decades of attending rock concerts.
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As U.S. President Donald Trump sticks with tariffs on imports from Canada, some American industries are accusing Canadian competitors of using cheap materials from China in ways that violate free-trade rules and undercut U.S. companies.
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The provincial Opposition renewed its demand for rent control as Premier Scott Moe promoted Saskatchewan's affordability during an appearance at a real estate conference on Tuesday in Saskatoon.
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Provincial auditor Tara Clemett says the Ministry of Health is giving too much notice to special care homes ahead of inspections and her office has found instances where patient care plans had suddenly been updated.
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A Saskatoon woman is the 10th person charged in connection with the death of Tim Tootoosis a year ago.
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American conservative political commentator Glenn Beck says he wants to help connect a Saskatchewan woman who has struggled for years to access specialized surgery for a rare disease with doctors who could help her.
ReadCBC - Canada (28 minutes ago)
Quebec's Public Security Minister Ian Lafrenière tabled a bill Wednesday aiming to create a public registry for high-risk sex offenders, prevent protests from taking place too close to the homes of elected officials and crack down on members of organized crime groups who show off their groups' logos or patches.
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Terra Nova-The Peninsulas MP Jonathan Rowe entered a float in the Trinity Bight Christmas parade featuring the Grinch behind bars and under a banner reading "jail not bail." One resident is raising questions about the place of politics in parades, while Rowe is remaining tongue-in-cheek.
ReadCBC - Edmonton (29 minutes ago)
The Liberal government voted against Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre's motion Tuesday calling for a new oil pipeline to the Pacific — but ministers insisted it doesn't mean Ottawa has given up on the memorandum of understanding signed with Alberta last month.
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Alberta's justice minister, who is also the attorney general, says new rules that would grant anyone who's in his job general immunity from law society sanctions are necessary to ward off "political activism, or complaints, or other interference.”
ReadCBC - Sudbury (29 minutes ago)
Jails in northern Ontario are facing some of the worst overcrowding pressures in the province, with population data showing dramatic increases since 2019. Frontline workers and inmates are warning the conditions inside many facilities are increasingly unsafe.
ReadCBC - Sudbury (29 minutes ago)
Correctional workers across northern Ontario say chronic staffing shortages, lower wages than comparable public-sector jobs, and the emotional toll of the work are contributing to a worsening mental-health crisis among people working in provincial jails.
ReadCBC - Thunder Bay (29 minutes ago)
Ontario Provincial Police have stopped looking for the rest of Mekhi Pelly's remains as two people face charges in the murder case, but the Kenora-area man's family vows to keep searching. Here's what we know about the investigation as a range of people, including from Manitoba, help in the search.
ReadCBC - British Columbia (29 minutes ago)
An atmospheric river headed for B.C.'s South Coast will bring significant rainfall to parts of the Lower Mainland. It's prompting Environment and Climate Change Canada to issue an orange warning, under its new colour-coded warning system, for parts of the Fraser Valley.
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (30 minutes ago)
CBC K-W's Aastha Shetty went out into downtown Kitchener Wednesday morning to capture the scenes after a heavy snowfall transformed the area with a thick blanket of packing snow. Environment Canada says snow mixed with periods of drizzle were expected through the day on Wednesday with up to 10 cm of snow. The high is expected to reach 1 C....
ReadSaskatoon Star-Phoenix - Local (33 minutes ago)
The 38-year-old man has been charged with wilful promotion of hatred, unauthorized possession of firearms, and unsafe storage of firearms.
ReadRegina Leader-Post - Local (33 minutes ago)
A spokesperson with the Ministry of Social Services said its own evaluation showed the new systems for booking rooms were "cost-effective, reliable and flexible."
ReadRegina Leader-Post - Local (33 minutes ago)
The Ministry of Health hasn't inspected as many as 30 special care homes since 2021, according to the auditor's findings released Tuesday.
ReadEdmonton Journal - Local (33 minutes ago)
Creating a separate "traffic safety squad” sounds attractive: Brand a new unit, hold a press conference, promise safer streets. But there's a serious unintended consequence. Once traffic safety is carved off as someone else's job, the rest of law enforcement quietly downgrades it. What was supposed to make roads safer can actually make them more...
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (33 minutes ago)
By Emily Baron Cadloff HALIFAX — Prince Edward Island is set to sell off its existing stockpile of American alcohol and donate the net profits to island food banks. Finance Minister Jill Burridge said in an interview Wednesday that there is an estimated $3.2 million worth of U.S. booze stockpiled, which she expects to net […]
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (33 minutes ago)
By David Bauder The New York Times, attacked by President Donald Trump for reporting about his physical condition, said on Wednesday that it wouldn’t be deterred by “false and inflammatory language” that distorts the role of a free press. The president had posted on his Truth Social platform that he believed it was “seditious, perhaps […]
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CLEVELAND, Ga. (AP) — A former vice president at a Baptist university in northeast Georgia has been indicted on charges that he lied when he denied sexually assaulting a woman who was a student and later a university employee. A White County grand jury on Monday indicted Bradley Reynolds on three felony counts of making […]
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (33 minutes ago)
By Mike Catalini A New Jersey law that permits terminally ill people to seek life-ending drugs applies only to residents of the state and not those from beyond its borders, a federal appeals court ruled. The Philadelphia-based 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rejected arguments challenging New Jersey’s residency requirement while acknowledging...
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By Allison Jones TORONTO — Ontario is set to open an interim science centre next summer on Toronto’s waterfront, two years after the province abruptly closed the old location in the city’s east end. Tourism Minister Stan Cho announced Wednesday that the temporary location will be at the Harbourfront Centre, which has been hosting one […]
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (33 minutes ago)
It’s the last call for many Canadians to get a piece of the $500 million class-action lawsuit that accused Loblaw Cos. Ltd. and its parent company George Weston Ltd. of engaging in an industry-wide scheme to fix the price of bread. Canadians have until Friday to submit an online claim if they bought packaged bread […]
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By Cora Lewis NEW YORK (AP) — The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter point Wednesday for the third time since September, bringing its key rate to about 3.6%, the lowest in nearly three years. Before September, it had gone nine months without a cut. The benchmark rate is the rate […]
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (33 minutes ago)
VANCOUVER — British Columbia’s River Forecast Centre has issued a flood warning for the Lower Fraser and Skagit basin in the province’s southwest, including the entirety of the Fraser Valley and most of Metro Vancouver as an atmospheric river swamps the area. The centre says the heavy rain also brings the potential for spillover from […]
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By Aamer Madhani And Konstantin Toropin WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Wednesday that the United States has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela amid mounting tensions with the government of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. It’s the Trump administration’s latest push to increase pressure on Maduro, who has been...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (38 minutes ago)
Ontario’s Liberals are pushing Doug Ford’s government to sell the province’s stockpile of U.S. booze that is sitting in storage. Liberal parliamentary Leader John Fraser says Ford should tell the Liquor Control Board of Ontario to sell the booze and donate the proceeds to food banks. Ford pulled American alcohol off LCBO shelves in March...
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Paramedics say a male victim has serious but non-life-threatening injuries after a stabbing in the city’s east end on Wednesday afternoon. It happened at around 2:11 p.m. near Danforth Avenue and Main Street. Officers responded to reports of a stabbing and found the victim in the area. He was taken to hospital. His age was […]
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An investigation is underway after a dog was fatally electrocuted at West Harbour GO station last month. Hamilton police say a damaged electric cable was in contact with a metal grate, which ended up electrocuting the dog just before 8 a.m. on November 30. The wire supplies power to the streetlights on the GO station […]
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On a chilly Saturday morning, dozens of clinical psychologists and patients, armed with signs, came together to rally against a big change impacting their industry. "We're here because we want the College of Psychologists and Behaviour Analysts of Ontario (CPBAO) to stop the reforms that they are putting forth,” said clinical psychologist Dr....
ReadCBC - Calgary (2 hours ago)
Dillon Dube, the only remaining unsigned player among the five members of Canada's 2018 world junior team who were acquitted of sexual assault in the high-profile case, has agreed to an American Hockey League professional tryout with the St. Louis Blues.
ReadCBC - Montreal (2 hours ago)
The Société de transport de Montréal (STM)'s 2,400 maintenance workers announced last month that they would refuse to work overtime during the holidays. The strike is scheduled to take place between Dec. 11 and Jan. 11, according to a new strike notice filed by the maintenance workers' union.
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (2 hours ago)
By Thalia Beaty The billionaire and author MacKenzie Scott revealed $7.1 billion in donations to nonprofits Tuesday, bringing her overall giving since 2019 to $26.3 billion. Scott first pledged to give away the majority of her wealth in 2019 after her divorce from Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. Since, she’s distributed large, unrestricted gifts to...
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (2 hours ago)
By John Chidley-Hill TORONTO — Jalen Brunson had 35 points, including 20 in the first quarter, as the New York Knicks routed the undermanned Toronto Raptors 117-101 on Tuesday in an Emirates NBA Cup quarterfinal. New York advances to Las Vegas where it will face the Orlando Magic on Saturday. Karl-Anthony Towns, who was a […]
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (2 hours ago)
By Tara Deschamps TORONTO — The bargain-seeking behaviour many Canadians adopted because of the pandemic-driven inflation surge hasn’t gone away. Roots Corp.’s chief executive Meghan Roach said Wednesday that holiday shoppers are still prioritizing uniqueness and deals. “That’s been a trend we’ve seen for the last number of years...
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (2 hours ago)
By Ian Bickis TORONTO — The Bank of Canada left its key interest rate unchanged Wednesday as it signalled the 2.25 per cent level is about right to balance keeping inflation in check with helping the economy grow. The hold comes after both jobs gains and economic growth have surprised to the upside recently, firming […]
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