Saskatchewan News

SaskToday.ca - 1 day 3 hours ago
OTTAWA — Canada's annual inflation rate was 2.4 per cent in March, Statistics Canada says.

SaskToday.ca - 1 day 3 hours ago
OTTAWA — Canada's annual inflation rate was 2.4 per cent in March, Statistics Canada says. Here's what happened in the provinces (previous month in brackets): — Newfoundland and Labrador: 2.6 per cent (1.8) — Prince Edward Island: 2.

SaskToday.ca - 1 day 3 hours ago
OTTAWA — Canada's annual inflation rate was 2.4 per cent in March, Statistics Canada says.

SaskToday.ca - 1 day 3 hours ago
OTTAWA — The annual rate of inflation accelerated to 2.4 per cent in March as the war in Iran sent fuel costs soaring, Statistics Canada said Monday. That’s a jump of more than half a percentage point from the headline inflation rate of 1.

SaskToday.ca - 1 day 3 hours ago
OTTAWA — The annual rate of inflation accelerated to 2.4 per cent in March as the war in Iran sent fuel costs soaring, Statistics Canada said Monday. That’s a jump of more than half a percentage point from the headline inflation rate of 1.

News Talk 650 CKOM - 1 day 4 hours ago
The federal government is unveiling $25 million to support 14 projects meant to boost advanced manufacturing in Canada. The new spending adds to $38 million allocated by industry, for projects ranging from more efficient battery production to using artificial intelligence in packaging cosmetics.... Read more

News Talk 650 CKOM - 1 day 4 hours ago
SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — A Louisiana man fatally shot eight children, including seven of his own, in an attack on his family that stretched across two houses in a Shreveport, Louisiana,... Read more

SaskToday.ca - 1 day 4 hours ago
TORONTO — Open Text Corp. has named James McGourlay as its new president, chief client officer. McGourlay will report to Ayman Antoun, who officially took over the chief executive job at the company on Monday.

News Talk 650 CKOM - 1 day 4 hours ago
Next week, the City of Saskatoon’s Governance and Priorities Committee meeting will take a deeper look into 10 city bylaws, some of which have been around for nearly a century. Included on that list is Bylaw No. 2533, which bans children under the age of 15 from being in public places after... Read more

News Talk 650 CKOM - 1 day 4 hours ago
The Regina Pat Canadians are looking to become the fourth team to win back-to-back gold medals at the Telus Cup. The Saskatchewan U18 AAA Hockey League champions are back in the... Read more

News Talk 650 CKOM - 1 day 4 hours ago
Letters of resignation from the former reeve of the RM of Sherwood and three members of council provide several reasons for each of the four former members’ resignations last month. The... Read more

News Talk 650 CKOM - 1 day 4 hours ago
The phrase, “next-day delivery” might be taking on a new meaning for those living in and around Regina. Glen Hill, executive vice-president and partner at Colliers Regina, said Amazon is “just about ready to pull the trigger” on a new warehouse in Regina’s Global Transportation... Read more

News Talk 650 CKOM - 1 day 4 hours ago
OTTAWA — Ottawa’s temporary suspension of some fuel taxes kicks in today, with Canadians likely to save 10 cents per litre on regular gasoline, and four cents on a litre of diesel. Prime Minister Mark Carney had announced last week a pause on those fuel excise taxes up until Labour Day.... Read more

Saskatoon StarPhoenix - 1 day 4 hours ago
Two youth homes have closed in Saskatoon as youth crime in the city has almost tripled since 2021.... Read more

SaskToday.ca - 1 day 5 hours ago
TORONTO — Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. has announced a trio of deals to consolidate a group of properties in northern Finland. Under the plan, the Toronto-based gold miner says it will acquire Rupert Resources Ltd., Aurion Resources Ltd.

CBC Saskatchewan - 1 day 5 hours ago
A section of Wascana Park in Regina has been fenced off for more than three years, protecting a concrete basin and pumps serving as a temporary bypass under the Albert Memorial Bridge. Work on a permanent fix to Speaker's Corner, which forms the entrance to the park, is underway.

CBC Saskatchewan - 1 day 5 hours ago
A new birthing and childrearing lodge is nearly ready to open on Sturgeon Lake First Nation, but leaders say the bigger question is whether it can operate at full capacity.

SaskToday.ca - 1 day 5 hours ago
Celebrating the history of Saskatchewan and the 100th anniversary of 620 CKRM with a look back at news from the last hundred years.

SaskToday.ca - 1 day 5 hours ago
VANCOUVER — B2Gold Corp. has cut its forecast for gold production in its second quarter by about 10,000 ounces due to a fire that damaged part of the crushing circuit at its Goose Mine in Nunavut.

CBC Saskatchewan - 1 day 6 hours ago
A group of Saskatoon teens say they’d much rather fix up an old vehicle than save up for a new car. They run an instagram account that follows their adventures on the road and under the hood. They documented their recent adventure buying a 1981 Cutlass Supreme for the CBC Creator Network.

News Talk 650 CKOM - 1 day 6 hours ago
OTTAWA — The federal government is unveiling $25 million to support 14 projects meant to boost advanced manufacturing in Canada. The new spending adds to $38 million allocated by industry, for projects ranging from more efficient battery production to using artificial intelligence in packaging... Read more

SaskToday.ca - 1 day 6 hours ago
OTTAWA — The federal government is unveiling $25 million to support 14 projects meant to boost advanced manufacturing in Canada.

SaskToday.ca - 1 day 6 hours ago
OTTAWA — The federal government is unveiling $25 million to support 14 projects meant to boost advanced manufacturing in Canada.

News Talk 650 CKOM - 1 day 8 hours ago
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Federal pause on gasoline, diesel tax takes effect today, after Iran fuel price spike Ottawa's temporary suspension of some fuel taxes kicks in today, with Canadians likely to save 10 cents per litre on... Read more

SaskToday.ca - 1 day 8 hours ago
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed...

News Talk 650 CKOM - 1 day 8 hours ago
Canada's commercial real estate sector could be at a turning point after the national vacancy rates for both office and industrial properties simultaneously declined for the first time since 2020, a new analysis has found. The report from Colliers International said the national office vacancy rate... Read more

News Talk 650 CKOM - 1 day 8 hours ago
OTTAWA — Statistics Canada is set to report fresh inflation data for March this morning. Economists are widely expecting higher gas prices from the Iran war oil shock will drive a jump in the headline inflation figure. A Reuters poll shows economists expect the annual rate of inflation to... Read more

News Talk 650 CKOM - 1 day 8 hours ago
OTTAWA — Eight years after Canada launched free trade negotiations with the Mercosur bloc of nations, a Brazilian official says an agreement is on track to be signed by the end of the year. Paula Barboza, director for extra-regional negotiations and economic governance at Brazil's ministry of... Read more

News Talk 650 CKOM - 1 day 8 hours ago
OTTAWA — Canada Post workers start voting today on a five-year contract agreement that follows labour strife and their union leader urging they reject the deal. The 55,000 employees represented by Canadian Union of Postal Workers can vote starting today until May 30 on whether to ratify an... Read more

News Talk 650 CKOM - 1 day 8 hours ago
OTTAWA — New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt will be in Ottawa today to discuss the economy, defence and major projects with Prime Minister Mark Carney and his ministers. Holt says she also plans to press for federal partnership on health-care funding, energy infrastructure and critical mineral... Read more

News Talk 650 CKOM - 1 day 8 hours ago
OTTAWA — Ottawa's temporary suspension of some fuel taxes kicks in today, with Canadians likely to save 10 cents per litre on regular gasoline, and four cents on a litre of diesel. Prime Minister Mark Carney had announced last week a pause on those fuel excise taxes up until Labour Day. The... Read more

News Talk 650 CKOM - 1 day 8 hours ago
OTTAWA — Gov. Gen. Mary Simon and other Indigenous leaders are heading to the United Nations on Monday to stress the importance of its Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. The forum comes as the use of the declaration in Canada has come under fire and after some governments have... Read more

News Talk 650 CKOM - 1 day 8 hours ago
GATINEAU — Dozens of homes and streets are at risk of flooding as water levels on the Ottawa River are predicted to rise this morning by roughly 30 centimetres. Emergency officials in Gatineau, Que., have said 164 homes are at risk of flooding and 41 streets are closed as crews respond to the... Read more

SaskToday.ca - 1 day 8 hours ago
Canada's commercial real estate sector could be at a turning point after the national vacancy rates for both office and industrial properties simultaneously declined for the first time since 2020, a new analysis has found.

SaskToday.ca - 1 day 8 hours ago
OTTAWA — Statistics Canada is set to report fresh inflation data for March this morning. Economists are widely expecting higher gas prices from the Iran war oil shock will drive a jump in the headline inflation figure.

SaskToday.ca - 1 day 8 hours ago
OTTAWA — Statistics Canada is set to report fresh inflation data for March this morning. Economists are widely expecting higher gas prices from the Iran war oil shock will drive a jump in the headline inflation figure.

SaskToday.ca - 1 day 8 hours ago
OTTAWA — Eight years after Canada launched free trade negotiations with the Mercosur bloc of nations, a Brazilian official says an agreement is on track to be signed by the end of the year.

SaskToday.ca - 1 day 8 hours ago
OTTAWA — Eight years after Canada launched free trade negotiations with the Mercosur bloc of nations, a Brazilian official says an agreement is on track to be signed by the end of the year.

SaskToday.ca - 1 day 8 hours ago
OTTAWA — Canada Post workers start voting today on a five-year contract agreement that follows labour strife and their union leader urging they reject the deal.

SaskToday.ca - 1 day 8 hours ago
OTTAWA — New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt will be in Ottawa today to discuss the economy, defence and major projects with Prime Minister Mark Carney and his ministers.

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