Category Archives: SaskToday.ca: National News

Low municipal election voter turnout not a concern for these Quebec towns
MONTREAL - The historic village of Calixa-Lavalle is named after the man who composed the Canadian national anthem, so perhaps it's no surprise its residents take their civic duty seriously. While nea...
Morgan Lowrie, The Canadian Press Nov 09, 2025

Freeland tasked with tapping Canadian businesses to help rebuild Ukraine
OTTAWA - Seven weeks ago, Prime Minister Mark Carney assigned former cabinet minister Chrystia Freeland to be Canada's new special envoy for the reconstruction of Ukraine. Canadians haven't heard much...
Dylan Robertson, The Canadian Press Nov 09, 2025

Blood thinners no longer needed for many with irregular heatbeats, study suggests
Those who have undergone successful corrective procedures for irregular heart beats may no longer need to commit to long-term blood thinning therapy, an international study co-led by Canadian research...
Jean-Benoit Legault, The Canadian Press Nov 08, 2025

Moe receives more than 80 per cent approval, says he's responsible for city losses
SASKATOON - Premier Scott Moe received healthy support from members at the Saskatchewan Party's convention Saturday despite his dismal performance in the province's two major cities in the last electi...
Jeremy Simes, The Canadian Press Nov 08, 2025

Moe says he's responsible for city losses ahead Saskatchewan Party convention vote
SASKATOON - Premier Scott Moe says he's owning up for his Saskatchewan Party's losses in the province's two major cities during the last election. Moe made the comments Saturday at the party's convent...
Jeremy Simes, The Canadian Press Nov 08, 2025

Jason Kelce says he didn't mean to insult Canada with comments about World Series
Former Philadelphia Eagles centre Jason Kelce says he didn't mean to insult Canada when he questioned why he was supposed to care about the World Series in a podcast episode earlier this week. Kelce i...
Canadian Press Nov 08, 2025

Official says test reveals no contamination of a local water system after derailment
VICTORIA - A local official said testing has revealed "no contamination" of a local water system on Kamloops Lake in B.C. after more than 80,000 litres of aviation fuel spilled on its shores in a trai...
Wolfgang Depner, The Canadian Press Nov 08, 2025

Toronto will add over 1,200 shelter spaces for winter months
TORONTO - The City of Toronto is adding more than 1,200 shelter spaces for people experiencing homelessness later this month as part of its winter services plan. A news release from the city says this...
Canadian Press Nov 08, 2025

B.C. ostrich farm is 'ground zero for change' as family reels from shooting cull
EDGEWOOD, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA - With the flock of several hundred ostriches on the British Columbia farm co-owned by her mother shot dead in a cull ordered by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency,...
Brenna Owen, The Canadian Press Nov 08, 2025

Canadian travellers to Europe face new border measures as security ramps up
OTTAWA - Many Canadian travellers to Europe are being asked to reveal more about themselves as officials begin to usher in new security measures. European countries are rolling out a border management...
Jim Bronskill, The Canadian Press Nov 08, 2025












