Category Archives: Provincial News
'The One Where Our Hearts Are Broken': 'Friends' creators, actors, family mourn Matthew Perry.
Matthew Perry was widely mourned this weekend by friends, co-stars and some very famous fans, including his childhood classmate, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau; his "Friends" mom Mor...
Oct 29, 2023
Bank of Canada holds key interest rate at 5%, keeps door open to more rate hikes
The Bank of Canada held its key interest rate steady at five per cent, but hasn't ruled out future rate hikes as price pressures remain high. "With clearer signs that moneta...
Oct 25, 2023
New Session Opens with a Speech from the Throne
The Saskatchewan Party government is to deliver the throne speech today and outline its priorities for the year. Premier Scott Moe says the government plans to address concerns around ...
Oct 25, 2023
NDP feels it is closing the gap with Sask Party
The NDP believes it is gaining ground on the SaskParty Government, pointing to a new poll from "Insightrix". The NDP is very strong in Regina (59 percent) and Saskatoon (65 percent), and the party fee...
Oct 20, 2023
Saskatchewan legislature prepared for final vote on pronoun bill
Saskatchewan politicians are returning to the legislature today for third reading on the government's proposed pronoun bill. If the bill is passed at third reading, it would become law in t...
Oct 20, 2023
Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission asks province to reconsider pronoun bill
The Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission is asking the province to reconsider its proposed pronoun legislation, saying it infringes upon the rights of students. In a letter, the commis...
Oct 19, 2023
Wab Kinew to be sworn in as Manitoba premier along with new NDP cabinet
Manitoba's new premier, Wab Kinew, is scheduled to be sworn in today and appoint his cabinet. Kinew led the New Democrats to victory on Oct. 3 and defeated the Progressive Conservatives, who had been ...
Oct 18, 2023
Israel bombs Gaza region where civilians were told to seek refuge, as mediators try to unlock aid
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) - Israel bombed areas of southern Gaza where Palestinians sought safety, killing dozens of civilians and at least one senior Hamas figure Tuesday in attacks it says are ta...
Oct 17, 2023
Canada's annual inflation falls to 3.8% in September, grocery prices rise more slowly
Canada's annual inflation rate slowed to 3.8 per cent in September as prices for a range of goods and services rise more slowly, including durable goods and grocery prices. Statistics Canada...
Oct 17, 2023
Canada's annual inflation falls to 3.8% in September, grocery prices rise more slowly
Canada's annual inflation rate slowed to 3.8 per cent in September as prices for a range of goods and services rise more slowly, including durable goods and grocery prices. Statistics Canada...
Oct 17, 2023
