Saskatchewan News
LONDON (AP) — Opponents of smoking got a breath of fresh air as Parliament passed a bill that will put cigarettes out of reach for future generations.
“The end of smoking, and the devastating harm it causes, is no longer uncertain — it’s inevitable,” Hazel Cheeseman, chief executive of Action on... Read more
Liberal House leader Steven MacKinnon is defending the government’s move to seize greater control over the parliamentary agenda.
MacKinnon indicated Tuesday the government will soon move a motion to change the rules governing House of Commons procedures... Read more
OTTAWA — Liberal House leader Steven MacKinnon is defending the government's move to seize greater control over the parliamentary agenda.
TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford says the province has sold a recently purchased used private jet for the same $28.9 million price it paid.
Ford said at an unrelated event today that Bombardier has bought the plane.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran fired on three ships in the Strait of Hormuz and seized two of them on Wednesday, intensifying its assault on shipping in the key waterway a day after U.S.
Prime Minister Mark Carney says the United States won’t dictate the terms of negotiations on the continental trade deal, but it will take time to reach an agreement.
Carney was responding to a Radio-Canada report citing officials who said Americans are imposing an “entry fee” on... Read more
Weather warnings and advisories now in effect for much of the province.
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says the United States won't dictate the terms of negotiations on the continental trade deal, but it will take time to reach an agreement.
Carney was responding to a Radio-Canada report citing officials who said Americans are imposing an "entry fee" on trade... Read more
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says the United States won't dictate the terms of negotiations on the continental trade deal, but it will take time to reach an agreement.
Sarah Mills says... Read more
A Montana low is expected to move into Saskatchewan Wednesday, bringing up to 50 centimetres of snow in the northeast, and between 10 and 25 centimetres in south and central areas. It's welcome news to gardeners, who are looking for more moisture, and wildfire experts who say this could help push... Read more
NEW YORK (AP) — GE Vernova, Boston Scientific and Boeing are leading the U.S. stock market toward another record after joining the list of companies reporting fatter profits for the start of the year than analysts expected.
Saskatoon police encourage motorcyclists to operate with an increased level of caution.
8:30 – Saskatchewan Health Minister Jeremy Cockrill joins Evan for a full hour of listener calls as Saskatchewan’s health system continues to face pressure on multiple fronts — from long ER wait times and staffing shortages to ongoing questions about access to... Read more
After some very warm weather this week, it’s going to feel like winter again in most parts of Saskatchewan as a major storm rolls into the province on Wednesday.... Read more
TORONTO — TMX Group Ltd, has signed a deal to buy Cboe Australia and Cboe Canada from Cboe Global Markets Inc. for about $409 million.
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel said Tuesday that he’s had “difficult conversations with people I care about,” including his family, his coaching staff, team officials and players, following the publication of photos of the coach and longtime NFL reporter... Read more
EDMONTON — Music from a pipe organ has filled a convocation hall at the University of Alberta for a century, but that may soon come to an end as the institution begins renovations that include removing the memorial instrument.
Marnie Giesbrecht, professor emerita and former organist at the Edmonton... Read more
It looks like a typical tourist photo, as British Columbia woman Barbara Welsh and her friends smile near the foot of the famous Pyramid of the Moon at the Teotihuacan site northeast of Mexico City on Monday.
But in the background, clambering the pyramid’s stairs, a man in a checked shirt can... Read more
MONTREAL — Grocery and drugstore retailer Metro Inc. reported a second-quarter profit of $246.6 million, up from $220.0 million a year earlier.
The company says the profit amounted to $1.
The final person convicted in the killing of Megan Gallagher is set to be sentenced at Saskatoon’s Court of King’s Bench this morning, closing a case... Read more
Maryellen Gibson has been training people how to use naloxone, off and on now, for a few years.... Read more
Businesses and non-profit organizations regularly open and move in Saskatoon. Today, the StarPhoenix spoke with Jenelle Diederichs who opened Jimmy John's Sandwiches in February.... Read more
TORONTO — Rogers Communications Inc. reported a first-quarter profit attributable to shareholders of $438 million, up from $280 million a year earlier, as its revenue rose 10 per cent.
The Regina Fire Department plans to share the results of a four-month investigation into a carbon monoxide leak at a Regina apartment building on Dec. 19, 2025. The incident killed 11-year-old Henry Losco and seriously injured his dad.
Producer started using the technology to create videos for social media before graduating to pasture checks and then seeding.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran fired on three ships in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, underscoring the ongoing threat to global energy supplies and complicating efforts to bring the United States and Iran together for talks to end the
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed …
B.C. tourists smile at Mexico pyramid. Behind them, a gunman, moments before killing
A haunting photo of B.C. woman Barbara Welsh and her friends shows the moment leading up to a deadly shooting at a... Read more
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed …
B.C. tourists smile at Mexico pyramid. Behind them, a gunman, moments before killing
A haunting photo of B.C.
TORONTO — The laneway beside Adam Barnes's house is, at first blush, unremarkable within Toronto's catalogue of backstreets: there are garages, a graffiti-tagged brick wall and a chain-link fence topped with barbed wire.
The curb used to be dominated by tree-of-heaven, an invasive plant that can... Read more
HOUSTON — Piling his shopping bags into his vehicle's trunk outside a Houston grocery store last week, Texan Herman Moreno said he doesn't think Canada has any kind of trading relationship with Texas at all.
"Canada better straighten up, bro," he said. "If they want their money, they better... Read more
It looks like a typical tourist photo, as British Columbia woman Barbara Welsh and her friends smile near the foot of the famous Pyramid of the Moon at the Teotihuacan site northeast of Mexico City on Monday.
But in the background, clambering the pyramid's stairs, a man in a checked shirt can be... Read more
EDMONTON — Music from a pipe organ has filled a convocation hall at the University of Alberta for a century, but that may soon come to an end as the institution begins renovations that include removing the memorial instrument.
Marnie Giesbrecht, professor emerita and former organist at the... Read more
TORONTO — The laneway beside Adam Barnes's house is, at first blush, unremarkable within Toronto's catalogue of backstreets: there are garages, a graffiti-tagged brick wall and a chain-link fence topped with barbed wire.
HOUSTON — Piling his shopping bags into his vehicle's trunk outside a Houston grocery store last week, Texan Herman Moreno said he doesn't think Canada has any kind of trading relationship with Texas at all.
HOUSTON — Piling his shopping bags into his vehicle's trunk outside a Houston grocery store last week, Texan Herman Moreno said he doesn't think Canada has any kind of trading relationship with Texas at all.
Those in the market for a new vehicle should factor the rising cost of fuel into their budgets, experts say.
It looks like a typical tourist photo, as British Columbia woman Barbara Welsh and her friends smile near the foot of the famous Pyramid of the Moon at the Teotihuacan site northeast of Mexico City on Monday.
REGINA — Regina's fire chief is set to provide the results of an investigation into a carbon monoxide leak that killed an 11-year-old boy.
Fire Chief Layne Jackson is scheduled to speak with reporters this morning.