Category Archives: National News
Federal Election Campaign has started. Election Day is Monday April 28th
Its been the worst kept secret in Ottawa for more than a week, after Mark Carney was elected Liberal Leader, and sworn in as prime minister. Mark Carney made the journey to Rideau Hall in Ottawa where...
Harvard Media Mar 23, 2025

Ottawa increases AgriStability cap to help industry as it faces Chinese tariffs
The Canadian government has announced support for the country's agriculture sector as it deals with tariffs imposed by China. The federal agriculture department says in a news release that the current...
Harvard Media Mar 23, 2025

PM Mark Carney expected to call federal election on Sunday
Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to call a federal election on Sunday for a vote as early as April 28. Sources would not confirm the specific date of the vote, but federal campaigns must run at ...
Harvard Media Mar 20, 2025
Budget 2025: a $12 million surplus
REGINA - The 2025 Saskatchewan provincial budget is balanced. That is the big story to emerge from the release of the 2025 Saskatchewan provincial budget, which was officially tabled in the Legislativ...
Harvard Media Mar 19, 2025

Statistics Canada says population rose to 41,528,680 at Jan. 1 as growth slowed
Statistics Canada says the population grew to 41,528,680 people as of Jan. 1 as the pace of growth continued to slow after peaking in the third quarter of 2023. The total number of people was up 63,38...
Harvard Media Mar 19, 2025
Budget books, new shoes arrive for Finance Minister Jim Reiter
REGINA - The budget documents are ready and printed and the new shoes are ready to be worn for Finance Minister Jim Reiter's first Saskatchewan provincial budget on Wednesday. As is tradition, the pri...
Harvard Media Mar 19, 2025

Annual inflation rate jumps to 2.6% in February with tax holiday end: StatCan
The annual rate of inflation accelerated sharply to 2.6 per cent in February as the federal government's temporary tax break came to an end mid-month, Statistics Canada said Tuesday. That marks a size...
Harvard Media Mar 18, 2025
Internet Child Exploitation Unit file numbers nearly doubled since 2021
SASKATCHEWAN - The Saskatchewan Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Unit is investigating the highest number of reports of child sexual abuse material it has ever received. These files include investiga...
Harvard Media Mar 18, 2025

CREA reports home sales fell in February amid tariff uncertainty
The Canadian Real Estate Association says home sales in February fell to their lowest level in more than a year as homebuyers stayed on the sidelines amid the uncertainty created by the trade war with...
Harvard Media Mar 17, 2025

Carney, Macron vow to strengthen ties to tackle geopolitical, economic crises
Canada must strengthen ties with France and other allies in the face of geopolitical and economic crises, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Monday in France. Making opening remarks in Paris before a mee...
Harvard Media Mar 17, 2025