Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Concerns raised after sawed-off shotgun brought into St. Paul’s Hospital
REGINA - A potentially dangerous incident in which a gun was brought in to St. Paul’s Hospital in Saskatoon has raised concerns at the Legislature. On its final sitting day before the winter bre...
John Cairns Dec 08, 2025

Quebec announces plan to cut environmental assessment times in half
MONTREAL - Quebec's will reduce the amount of time it takes to complete an environmental assessment by about half in order to speed up major projects such as mines and energy sector development, Envir...
Canadian Press Dec 08, 2025

Ottawa opening new express entry pathway for international doctors next year
OTTAWA - Canada will open a new express permanent residency program for international doctors next year, Immigration Minister Lena Diab said Monday. She said the program will be open to physicians in ...
David Baxter, The Canadian Press Dec 08, 2025

Opening grain prices Monday, December 8
Durum: 282.27 (down 3.64) Feed Barley: 213.59 Canola: 554.42 (down 2.90) Chickpeas: 595.25 Flax: 626.04 Lentils: 505.50 Oats: 158.00 Yellow Peas: 268.06 Feed Wheat: 169.58 1 Red Spring Wheat: 246.65 (...
Ryan Young Dec 08, 2025

Carney says back-to-office plan for federal civil servants coming soon
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney said Monday his government's plan to get public servants to spend more time in the office will come into "sharper view" over the next several weeks. The issue came ...
David Baxter, The Canadian Press Dec 08, 2025

Tariffs and trade loomed large during Legislature’s fall sitting
REGINA - The fall sitting of the Saskatchewan Legislature focused on a number of different topics ranging from health to public safety, but always looming in the background was the issue of tariffs an...
John Cairns Dec 08, 2025

Sask. gas prices follow national trend downward
SASKATCHEWAN — Average retail gasoline prices in Saskatchewan are 122.11 c/L, down 2.5 c/L from last week's 124.64 c/L. This compares with the national average that has fallen 2.9 c/L i...
SaskToday Dec 08, 2025

Special weather statement issued for much of Saskatchewan
SASKATCHEWAN - A special weather statement has been issued for much of Saskatchewan. According to the advisory, a low-pressure system is expected to develop just east of the Rocky Mountains over south...
SaskToday staff Dec 08, 2025

In the news today: Trump on trade talks, Air Transat to cancel flights
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Trump says 'We'll see' on whether to restart trade talks with Canada U.S. President Donald Trump answered "we'...
Canadian Press Dec 08, 2025

Ottawa's budget bill proposes to end free postage for people who are blind
OTTAWA - The federal Liberals' budget bill currently making its way through Parliament contains a small amendment to Canada Post's legislation that could spell the end of a critical service providing ...
Craig Lord, The Canadian Press Dec 08, 2025










