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The Cenovus facility just east of Lloydminster will close Dec. 15, leaving farmers without a delivery point for ethanol grains.
Every collision from impaired driving is preventable: SGI.
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed …
Here's what you need to know as the Liberals prepare to table Budget 2026
The federal Liberals will lay out next steps in their plan to fortify Canada's economy when the 2026 budget is tabled today.... Read more
TORONTO — Many Canadians welcome the Democratic sweep of U.S. Congress, but have mixed views on whether voters' strong rebuke of President Donald Trump's administration will change their attitude toward America amid the ongoing trade war.
Trump's punishing tariffs on Canadian goods, repeated... Read more
Canadian astronaut Joshua Kutryk is set to venture outside the International Space Station today for his second spacewalk in two weeks.
On Oct. 29, Kutryk became the fifth Canadian to perform the feat when he and NASA astronaut Anil Menon successfully installed seven of eight new solar arrays... Read more
OTTAWA — Control of both chambers of the U.S. Congress will shift to the Democrats next year, after Tuesday's midterm elections saw a blue wave wash over even some of the most reliably Republican states.
Here are some ways the change in the distribution of power in Washington could affect Canada.... Read more
OTTAWA — The federal Liberals are teeing up Thursday's budget as the government's next step toward fixing long-standing problems facing Canada's economy.
Budget 2026 will be the second tabled under Prime Minister Mark Carney.
Budgets detail a government's expectations for economic growth and the... Read more
OTTAWA — Ghana's head of state praised Canada this week for advocating against what he called a "rigged global system" that keeps African countries trapped by debt and mired in climate chaos.
His comments come as Canadian officials confirm Ottawa will appoint a new Africa envoy, months after... Read more
TORONTO — The Canadian Paediatric Society is urging doctors to talk to teen patients about healthy relationships and dating violence.
In new guidance issued Thursday, the society said one-third of teens in Canada experience physical, psychological, sexual or technology-related abuse — including... Read more
OTTAWA — NASA's first chief economist has been named president of the Canadian Space Agency.
Industry Minister Mélanie Joly on Wednesday announced that Alexander MacDonald had been appointed to the role.
A government news release says MacDonald helped establish NASA's Moon to Mars strategy and its... Read more
As both parties fight for even the smallest of political gains, the truth is getting lost in the fray. Listen to what the experts have to say.
Changes to Saskatchewan’s potash tax-sharing formula have increased payments to Rocanville and seven other municipalities, while 18 communities saw decreases.
Democrat Teresa Benitez-Thompson won election Wednesday to the U.S. House of Representatives representing Nevada's 2nd Congressional District, defeating Republican David Flippo. The victory comes in a conservative stronghold that was represented by Republican Rep. Mark Amodei for more than a decade... Read more
The Moosomin Chamber of Commerce will discuss upcoming holiday events and recognize local businesses at its Nov. 12 evening meeting.
TORONTO — Ontario Liberal leadership hopefuls are pitching themselves as the antidote to Premier Doug Ford in the final debate before voting begins with little disagreement between them, though several took different tacks on taxes.
Navdeep Bains, Stephanie Bowman, Lee Fairclough and Dylan Marando... Read more
In his latest opinion piece, Norm Park explores the art of embellishment, from harmless football tales to political claims and AI concerns.
Democrat Marni von Wilpert won election Wednesday to the U.S. House of Representatives representing California's 48th Congressional District, defeating Republican Jim Desmond. Von Wilpert is a member of the San Diego City Council and a former prosecutor. She also spent time in President Barack... Read more
Saskatoon entrepreneur Jay Shah is using AI-powered simulations to help students and employees practise workplace skills before using them.
Deadline extended for Indigenous organizations to apply to the First Nations and Métis Community Partnership Projects fund.
Thirty-seven Maryfield students staged The Frog Prince after a week of rehearsals with Missoula Children’s Theatre.
OTTAWA — In 1985, Canadian athlete and activist Rick Hansen embarked on a historic world tour, wheeling more than 40,000 kilometres across 34 countries to promote inclusion and tackle barriers for people with disabilities.
More than 40 years later, Hansen says progress has been made but that there... Read more
A Kipling daycare fundraiser raised about $13,000 through an online auction, bringing the organization closer to its $55,000 goal to replace a fire suppression system.
Outstanding public service honoured.
The Saskatoon Public Library will be getting some additional help thanks to a $1.5-million donation.
The donation, made by Cheryl Kloppenburg and her late husband, Henry, will support... Read more
EDMONTON — Alberta's governing United Conservatives have officially endorsed changes to provincial riding boundaries that the Opposition NDP says are rigged to help the UCP win the next election.
Premier Danielle Smith’s UCP caucus, in a vote split along party lines, voted to endorse the riding... Read more
There could be significantly fewer playgrounds in Regina if the city adopts a new plan that focuses on upgrades and accessibility.
A city report discussed at a meeting of the executive... Read more
VANCOUVER — A University of B.C. creative writing professor says she personally wrote policies about masters thesis completions after she regretfully signed off on the incomplete thesis for the student who accused author Steven Galloway of sexual assault.
Annabel Lyon concluded her testimony... Read more
EDMONTON — Two more soldiers injured in a deadly fire at an Alberta military base have been discharged from hospital.
The Department of National Defence also says four of the 25 soldiers who remain hospitalized have been relocated to centres in British Columbia and Ontario, so they can receive... Read more
Diagnostic platform to strengthen early detection and help prevent spread in Saskatchewan waters.
Interactive exhibits, livestock and virtual reality tours help students discover where their food comes from at Yorkton's Harvest Showdown.
The balance of power in the United States appears to be shifting following the nation’s midterm elections.
On Wednesday, Americans awoke to learn that the Democrats had taken control of both the House and Senate, claiming full control of the U.S. Congress. The vote saw multiple Republican... Read more
OTTAWA — Members of Parliament say they have all-party support to speed through a bill to grant wartime service recognition to veterans of modern conflicts like Afghanistan.
The Canadian government has not formally designated anything as wartime service since the Korean War, despite deployments to... Read more
Vern Edmond Mittelholtz passed peacefully at Moose Jaw Special Care Home, October 30, 2026, at the age of 101 years. Vern was born March 6, 1925, on his family’s farm, located Northwest of Aylesbury Saskatchewan.
Saskatchewan's trade minister says extended tariff-free access for canola meal and peas will provide greater certainty for producers.
Sherri Lynn Adams passed away on Friday, October 30th, 2026, leaving behind a lifetime of love, laughter, music, dance, and memories that will forever live in the hearts of those who knew her.
Carol Kozloski passed away October 31, 2026 at the age of 43. A Funeral Service will be held for Carol on Friday, November 6, 2026 at 2:30 p.m. from the Preeceville Lutheran Church in Preeceville with Hein Bertram officiating.
Jim Wold of Yorkton passed away October 26, 2026 at the age of 85. A Funeral Service will be held for Jim on Saturday, November 7, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. from the Christies Funeral Home in Yorkton with Shelly Morris officiating.
Lorraine Katelnikoff passed away October 25, 2026 at the age of 82. A private family Interment will take place at the Anglican Church Columbarium in Yorkton.
The family of Vera Budd of Regina and formerly of Kelliher, beloved wife of Norval Budd, sadly announces her passing on October 16, 2026.
The family of Arliss Dellow of Yorkton, beloved husband of Eileen, sadly announce his passing on Wednesday, October 28, 2026. He was 87 years of age. The Celebration of Life will take place on Friday, November 6th at 2:00 p.m.