Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Quebec to stop offering COVID vaccine for free to most people, shots cost up to $180
Vaccines against COVID-19 will no longer be free of charge to the general population in Quebec starting this fall. The province's Health Department confirmed the new policy in an email today. Only cer...
Canadian Press Sep 18, 2025

Opening grain prices Thursday, September 18
Durum: 278.60 Feed Barley: 203.59 Canola: &n...
Ryan Young Sep 18, 2025

Quebec politician to close Facebook page, unable to filter hate-filled posts
MONTREAL - A member of Quebec's legislature says she's taking down her professional Facebook page because she's unable to filter the hateful comments it regularly attracts. Christine Labrie of leftist...
Canadian Press Sep 18, 2025

Help fund your creative passion with the Coghill Fine Arts Award
WEYBURN – Aspiring artists in the Weyburn area have an opportunity to receive financial support for their creative ambitions. The Millie Coghill Fine Arts Award is being offered through the Weyb...
SaskToday Sep 18, 2025

Nova Scotia's Donald Oliver, first Black man named to Senate, dies at 86
HALIFAX - Donald Oliver, the first Black man appointed to the Senate of Canada, has died at the age of 86. Oliver's family in Nova Scotia confirmed the retired senator died Wednesday from a chronic he...
Canadian Press Sep 18, 2025

‘Whatever league that wants me, I want to be a part of it’: Riders’ DB Benny Sapp III continues pro football dream in CFL
Saskatchewan Roughriders' defensive back Benny Sapp III knows it's a privilege to play professional football and realizes he needs to make the most of any opportunity....
Allan Ly Sep 18, 2025

Think tank calls on Ottawa to abandon single-payer pharmacare model
OTTAWA - A think tank is urging the federal government to abandon plans for a single-payer pharmacare program in the face of tariff-related fiscal uncertainty. Rosalie Wyonch, associate director of re...
Sarah Ritchie, The Canadian Press Sep 18, 2025

Canada's 2030 emissions target is out of reach after progress stalled in 2024: report
OTTAWA - Canada's short-term targets for reducing its emissions are now out of reach after emission levels remained unchanged last year, and recent federal policies have set back Canada's progress, Ca...
Nick Murray, The Canadian Press Sep 18, 2025

In the news today: Carney in Mexico, protesting Ottawa's agenda, B.C. lichen at risk
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Canada, Mexico to sign partnership agreement Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to sign a strategic partne...
Canadian Press Sep 18, 2025

Canada, Mexico to sign strategic partnership agreement
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to sign a strategic partnership agreement with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum during his visit to Mexico, which starts today. Carney departed Ottaw...
Alessia Passafiume and Dylan Robertson, The Canadian Press Sep 18, 2025










