Category Archives: SaskToday.ca: National News

Thomas King's revelation he is not Indigenous sends ripples through culture sector
TORONTO - Thomas King's revelation that he has no Indigenous ancestry sent ripples through Canada's cultural sector, while raising questions about what responsibility a person has when they claim a he...
Nicole Thompson, The Canadian Press Nov 25, 2025

Deputy premier Sharma says B.C. needs to be "respected" by Ottawa, other provinces
VICTORIA - British Columbia's deputy premier says the province continues to follow a Team Canada approach, but it also needs to be "respected as a province" amid growing tensions among Western premier...
Wolfgang Depner, The Canadian Press Nov 25, 2025

Carney says his comment about speaking with Trump was a 'poor choice of words'
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney said Tuesday his recent reply to a question about the state of trade talks with the U.S. - "Who cares?" - amounted to "a poor choice of words." Conservative Leader ...
David Baxter, The Canadian Press Nov 25, 2025

Official languages commissioner concerned about federal budget cuts
MONTREAL - Canada's commissioner of official languages says he wants to ensure language rights don't suffer as a result of federal spending cuts. Raymond Thberge was speaking today in Dieppe, N.B., wh...
Frédéric Lacroix-Couture, The Canadian Press Nov 25, 2025

MPs call on feds to bring back bill criminalizing coercive behaviour in relationships
OTTAWA - MPs on the House of Commons status of women committee called on the federal government Tuesday to criminalize coercive behaviour in intimate relationships. The committee members, representing...
Anja Karadeglija, The Canadian Press Nov 25, 2025

Quebec begins consultations on potential revision of greenhouse gas targets
MONTRAL - Quebec is beginning consultations at the provincial legislature on whether to revise its greenhouse gas emission reduction target. The province committed to reducing its annual emissions by ...
Canadian Press Nov 25, 2025

Judge says Amazon needed 100 lawyers to assess 2.25 M documents in competition probe
OTTAWA - A Federal Court judge says Amazon Canada should have hired "at least 100 lawyers" to go through more than 2 million documents, in order to meet court-ordered deadlines in an investigation int...
Canadian Press Nov 25, 2025

Quebec economic update: modest financial relief to households, lower deficit
QUBEC - Quebec's finance minister presented an economic update on Tuesday that offered modest savings to taxpayers, as he painted an optimistic picture of the province's finances heading into an elect...
Caroline Plante, The Canadian Press Nov 25, 2025

$50K reward to help find Liam Toman, Ontario man last seen at Quebec ski resort town
MONTREAL - A Montreal non-profit is offering up to $50,000 for information that could help find an Ontario man who went missing in the Mont-Tremblant, Que., area in February. Liam Toman, 22, disappear...
Canadian Press Nov 25, 2025

Federal, provincial governments raked in more than $5.4B in cannabis tax revenue
OTTAWA - Ottawa and the provinces raked in more than $5.4 billion in cannabis tax revenue since the drug was legalized for recreational use in October 2018. The federal government has collected $1.2 b...
David Baxter, The Canadian Press Nov 25, 2025












