Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Hursh: Urea prices still on the rise
War in the Middle East caused crude oil, gasoline and diesel prices to spike. So did canola prices. However, crude oil and canola prices have moderated with projections that the conflict will be relat...
Kevin Hursh Mar 11, 2026

CP NewsAlert: Canada will 'do its part' to help IEA release of oil reserves: Hodgson
OTTAWA - Natural Resources Minister Tim Hodgson says Canada will "do its part" to lower the cost of oil globally as a bloc of nations looks to tame the surge in energy prices triggered by the war in t...
Craig Lord, The Canadian Press Mar 11, 2026

Premier Moe confirms deficit is coming during SARM speech
REGINA — Premier Scott Moe says Saskatchewan’s upcoming provincial budget will include a deficit, but he insists the government will protect key services such as health care and municipal ...
John Cairns Mar 11, 2026

Police were 'limited' in investigating allegations against Stronach, officer says
TORONTO - Police were limited in what they could do to investigate sexual assault allegations against Frank Stronach given how much time had passed since the alleged incidents, one of the officers in ...
Paola Loriggio, The Canadian Press Mar 11, 2026

Iran war supply jolt underscores importance of emergency oil reserves: expert
CALGARY - An oil market expert says the supply jolt triggered by war raging in the Middle East underscores why it's important for countries - including Canada - to keep energy stored in reserve in cas...
Lauren Krugel, The Canadian Press Mar 11, 2026

Opening grain prices Wednesday, March 11
Below are today's opening net cash prices from Bunge's Moose Jaw Terminal. Amber Durum: 278.59 Feed Barley: 232.01 Canola: 667.23 (up 18.10) Kabuli Chickpeas: 595.25 Flax: 650.54 Red Lentils: ...
Ryan Young Mar 11, 2026

Conservatives nominate candidates for two coming byelections
OTTAWA - The federal Conservatives have nominated candidates in two of the three byelections set for April 13. Adrienne Charles, who ran for the Tories in last spring's election, will once again be on...
Sarah Ritchie, The Canadian Press Mar 11, 2026

Winter storm bringing freezing rain, heavy snow sweeping into Ontario, Quebec
MONTREAL - A winter storm swept across Central Canada and the Atlantic region on Wednesday, bringing a mix of heavy rain, freezing rain or significant snowfall. Meteorologists had warned the system co...
Canadian Press Mar 11, 2026

Sask homebuyers face fierce bidding wars as supply shrinks
SASKATCHEWAN — The Saskatchewan housing market is heading into spring with a familiar problem: buyers are ready, but homes are hard to find. New data shows demand across the province remains ste...
Denis Conroy Mar 11, 2026

Quebec watchdog submits report into police shooting of 15-year-old Nooran Rezayi
MONTREAL - Just over five months after police shot dead a 15-year-old boy on Montreal's South Shore under circumstances that are still unclear, Quebec's independent police watchdog submitted its repor...
Sidhartha Banerjee, The Canadian Press Mar 11, 2026










