Category Archives: SaskToday.ca: National News

CP NewsAlert: CAF members safe after missile intercepted near Israel-Lebanon border
OTTAWA - Defence Minister David McGuinty's office says it received reports of damage near the Israel-Lebanon border at the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon Camp Naqoura, after a missile was int...
The Canadian Press Mar 23, 2026

N.S. judge to rule on 2015 Air Canada crash landing class action settlement in June
A judge is expected to rule in June on a proposed settlement for a class-action lawsuit involving a crash landing of an Air Canada flight in Halifax more than a decade ago. Air Canada Flight 624 from ...
Canadian Press Mar 23, 2026

Saab signs deal with Canadian AI firm Cohere on Global Eye jets
OTTAWA - Swedish defence contractor Saab says it has signed an agreement with Canadian artificial intelligence company Cohere to explore partnering on its Global Eye surveillance aircraft. Saab is try...
The Canadian Press Mar 23, 2026

B.C. driver asleep at wheel of Tesla, speeding down Highway 1 in rainy rush hour
COQUITLAM - Police in Metro Vancouver are warning drivers to remain attentive, even in a self-driving vehicle, after ticketing a woman who "appeared to be literally asleep at the wheel" on Highway 1. ...
Canadian Press Mar 23, 2026

MPs back in House of Commons as Carney, Poilievre return to Canada
OTTAWA - Members of Parliament are back in the House of Commons today, where the government is expected to face tough questions about new auditor general reports and the ongoing war in Iran. Canada ha...
Sarah Ritchie, The Canadian Press Mar 23, 2026

Auditor general says RCMP's staff shortage got worse in recent years
OTTAWA - Royal Canadian Mounted Police staff shortages worsened after officials bet wrong on their recruitment needs and let rookie officers choose the locations of their first assignments, the audito...
Kyle Duggan, The Canadian Press Mar 23, 2026

'Stop truck 1. Stop.' Air Canada pilots killed in collision at LaGuardia airport
NEW YORK - Clment Lelivre remembers the pilot hitting the breaks suddenly. His head hit the seat ahead of him. Then it looked like everything at the front of the aircraft was collapsing. Lelivre credi...
Kelly Geraldine Malone and Sidhartha Banerjee, The Canadian Press Mar 23, 2026

Bridgewater teen in court after threats to schools in Nova Scotia and Manitoba
BRIDGEWATER, NOVA SCOTIA - A 15-year-old facing charges over threats to schools in Nova Scotia and Manitoba will remain in custody for at least another month. The teenager from Bridgewater, N.S., and ...
Devin Stevens, The Canadian Press Mar 23, 2026

Immigration department not keeping up with demand for student visa probes: auditor
OTTAWA - Auditor General Karen Hogan says the immigration department did not investigate or follow up on a large number of "high-risk cases" that weaken the integrity of the international student prog...
David Baxter, The Canadian Press Mar 23, 2026

Phoenix backlog needs to be cleared to avoid errors in new system: AG report
OTTAWA - The federal government is running out of time to clear the backlog of public service pay transactions under the old Phoenix system, if it wants to avoid infecting the new payroll system with ...
Catherine Morrison, The Canadian Press Mar 23, 2026












