Author Archives: Syndicated Content

The clock is ticking for Ottawa to appoint a new parliamentary budget officer
OTTAWA - The clock is ticking for the Liberal government to appoint a new fiscal watchdog as the interim parliamentary budget officer's term is set to expire Monday. Interim PBO Jason Jacques was appo...
Craig Lord, The Canadian Press Mar 02, 2026

FCL reports strong year and returns patronage, despite impacts of economic uncertainty
SASKATOON — At the end of fiscal year, Federated Co-operatives Limited achieved total sales of $11.7 billion and $462 million in net earnings, returning $261 million in patronage to lo...
SaskToday Mar 02, 2026

SJHL Snapshots: Yorkton Terriers surge, Melfort Mustangs climb, alumni making waves
Yorkton Terriers Showing Depth and Power The Yorkton Terriers look every bit like a team gearing up for a serious stretch run. Friday’s 7–2 win over the Nipawin Hawks featured seven differ...
Benny Walchuk Mar 02, 2026

Two Quebec legislature members not running again, including housing minister
MONTREAL - Two prominent Quebec legislature members say they won't be running in the provincial election scheduled for the fall. Longtime Coalition Avenir Qubec cabinet minister Caroline Proulx says s...
Canadian Press Mar 02, 2026

Tumbler Ridge shooting victim Abel Mwansa Jr. laid to rest in Zambia
KITWE - A 12-year-old boy killed in a mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., last month has been laid to rest after a local funeral in the African country of Zambia. Abel Mwansa Jr.'s family moved from...
Canadian Press Mar 02, 2026

Prosecutors seek to withdraw sex assault charge against Frank Stronach
TORONTO - Prosecutors are seeking to withdraw a charge of sexual assault against billionaire businessman Frank Stronach as his Toronto trial continues. Crown attorney Jelena Vlacic made the request Mo...
Paola Loriggio, The Canadian Press Mar 02, 2026

Opening grain prices Monday, March 2
Below are today's opening net cash prices from Bunge's Moose Jaw Terminal. Amber Durum: 278.59 Feed Barley: 232.01 Canola: 638.23 (up 11.50) Kabuli Chickpeas: 595.25 Flax: 650.54 Red Lentils: ...
Ryan Young Mar 02, 2026

Canada urges diplomatic solution in Iran, won't say if it views strikes as illegal
NEW DELHI - Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand said Canada would like to see a diplomatic solution to the war in Iran, even as Canada has expressed support for the U.S. military attack that killed I...
Anja Karadeglija, The Canadian Press Mar 02, 2026

Sask. scores highly in Fraser Institute survey of mining jurisdictions
REGINA — Saskatchewan has once again scored highly in an annual survey ranking mining jurisdictions around the world. The province ranked third out of 68 jurisdictions for Investment Attractiven...
John Cairns Mar 02, 2026

Anand won't say if Canada views strikes on Iran as legal
NEW DELHI - Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand will not say whether or not Canada sees U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran as a violation of international law. The minister faced repeated questions about t...
Anja Karadeglija, The Canadian Press Mar 02, 2026










