Category Archives: SaskToday.ca: National News

More than 5,000 Canadians have fled Middle East, Anand says demand for help dropping
OTTAWA - Global Affairs Canada says it has helped more than 5,000 Canadians leave the Middle East since the latest conflict began, and demand for evacuation support is now falling off. Foreign Affairs...
Dylan Robertson, The Canadian Press Mar 10, 2026

Former assistant testifies at Frank Stronach's sexual assault trial
TORONTO - Frank Stronach's waterfront condo did not have mirrors on the ceiling, the businessman's former assistant testified Tuesday, contradicting evidence from one of the complainants in the case. ...
Paola Loriggio, The Canadian Press Mar 10, 2026

Conservatives seek to remove barriers to shipping alcohol across provincial borders
OTTAWA - A Conservative member of Parliament has introduced a private member's bill to enable shipments of Canadian alcohol across the country. Dan Albas's bill seeks to amend the Canada Post Corporat...
Catherine Morrison and Sarah Ritchie, The Canadian Press Mar 10, 2026

Man who shot at car didn't mean to kill Montreal teenager, his lawyer tells court
MONTREAL - The lawyer for one of the men charged in the drive-by shooting of a 15-year-old girl in Montreal told a jury on Tuesday his client should be found guilty of manslaughter, not murder. Marc L...
Morgan Lowrie, The Canadian Press Mar 10, 2026

U.S. museum returns remains of 12 Canadian soldiers
OTTAWA - An American medical museum has returned the partial human remains of 12 Canadian soldiers from the First World War. The Department of National Defence says the remains were collected original...
Kyle Duggan, The Canadian Press Mar 10, 2026

Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston reverses some budget cuts amid public backlash
HALIFAX - Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston apologized Tuesday as he reversed a portion of the $130 million in cuts to government grants included in February's budget, saying he could not live with the ...
Lyndsay Armstrong, The Canadian Press Mar 10, 2026

Toronto police investigating after U.S. consulate hit by gunfire
TORONTO - Shots fired at the United States consulate in Toronto were denounced as an unacceptable act of intimidation by Ontario Premier Doug Ford on Tuesday as police searched for suspects. No injuri...
Jordan Omstead, The Canadian Press Mar 10, 2026

Convicted killer Allan Legere, New Brunswick's 'Monster of the Miramichi,' dead at 78
HALIFAX - Notorious serial killer Allan Legere has died in prison. The 78-year-old convicted murderer and rapist, known as the "Monster of the Miramichi," killed five people in New Brunswick in the la...
Canadian Press Mar 10, 2026

Toronto police investigating reports U.S. consulate hit by gunfire
TORONTO - Police are investigating reports that the United States consulate in Toronto's downtown core was hit by early morning gunfire Tuesday. No injuries have been reported. Toronto police said the...
Canadian Press Mar 10, 2026

Ottawa drops TikTok ban, will now let platform stay in Canada with conditions
OTTAWA - Ottawa says it will allow TikTok to continue operating in Canada now that it has more security guarantees from the social media company to protect Canadians' data. The federal government bann...
Jim Bronskill, The Canadian Press Mar 10, 2026










