Category Archives: National News

Beck launches support local businesses website amid tariff threat
SASKATOON-Opposition Leader Carla Beck praised the efforts of Canadians, including Saskatchewan residents, in supporting local businesses as a response to the threat of a potential trade war...
Harvard Media Feb 27, 2025

Credits to remember and errors to avoid as tax filing season gets underway
It's the time of the year again to gather your receipts and hope for a big refund. The official opening of tax-filing season gets underway with electronic filing service Netfile set to open on Monday....
Harvard Media Feb 23, 2025
Nutrien warns tariffs will hurt U.S. farmers who rely on Canadian potash
If the U.S. implements widespread tariffs on Canadian goods, American farmers will be hard-hit as they rely heavily on Canada for inputs like potash, said Nutrien Ltd. CEO Ken Seitz. S...
Harvard Media Feb 20, 2025

Economists more confident in Bank of Canada rate hold as inflation ticks up to 1.9%
Economists are more confident the Bank of Canada might pause its interest rate cuts next month - tariffs notwithstanding - as Canada's annual inflation rate ticked back up in January. Statistics...
Harvard Media Feb 18, 2025
Canada's 13 premiers in Washington on mission to push back Trump's tariff threats
Canada's premiers say U.S. President Donald Trump knows the provincial and territorial leaders are in Washington this week making a diplomatic push against devastating tariffs. Ontario Premier Doug Fo...
Harvard Media Feb 12, 2025

As number of auto thefts drops nationally, Alberta logs highest per-capita theft rate
Canada's auto theft rate for private passenger vehicles dropped by almost 19 per cent in 2024 compared to the previous year - but the non-profit that collected the data says the number of stolen vehic...
Harvard Media Feb 12, 2025
Canadian Steel Producers Association 'deeply concerned' about latest tariff threat
The head of the Canadian Steel Producers Association says she is "deeply concerned" about the latest tariff threat by U.S. President Donald Trump. The U.S. president said on Sunday that he will formal...
Harvard Media Feb 10, 2025

Canada adds 76,000 jobs in January as unemployment rate falls to 6.6%
Canada's unemployment rate ticked down in January as the labour market added 76,000 jobs, beating economist expectations for the month. The jobless rate ticked down 0.1 percentage points to 6.6 per ce...
Harvard Media Feb 07, 2025
RCMP continue investigating killings of 4 in home on Saskatchewan First Nation
RCMP say the autopsies of four homicide victims found in a home in southern Saskatchewan are underway. They say the two men and two women discovered Tuesday on the Carry the Kettle Nakoda Na...
Harvard Media Feb 07, 2025

Canadian pride is on the rise in wake of Trump's tariff threat - especially in Quebec
Two new polls suggest Quebeckers are feeling pretty good about their relationship with Canada these days. Between December and February, the share of Quebecers who said they were "very proud" or "prou...
Harvard Media Feb 06, 2025












