Category Archives: SaskToday.ca: National News
Accused in spy trial says Chinese university bids tied to Hydro-Québec job insecurity
MONTREAL - A former researcher with Quebec's hydro utility who is facing economic espionage charges says he was applying for work at universities in China because he was unhappy at Hydro-Qubec. Yueshe...
Nov 06, 2025
Trump has options if the Supreme Court blocks him from imposing 'emergency' tariffs
WASHINGTON - Countries around the world - Canada included - are waiting anxiously as the U.S. Supreme Court considers whether President Donald Trump has the authority to continue using his favoured ta...
Nov 06, 2025
Supreme Court agrees to weigh in on Saskatchewan's school pronoun case
REGINA - The Supreme Court of Canada granted leave Thursday to hear appeals in a challenge of Saskatchewan's school pronoun law and the notwithstanding clause that underpins it. No date has been set f...
Nov 06, 2025
'The stuff of nightmares': Judge hands man life sentence for mass murder of family
OTTAWA - A man who pleaded guilty to killing a mother, her four children and a family friend in a mass stabbing in Ottawa in 2024 has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole...
Nov 06, 2025
Canadian travellers to feel effect of U.S. flight cuts caused by government shutdown
MONTREAL - Some Canadian travellers bound for America will see cancelled flights and delayed itineraries as the U.S. government shutdown puts pressure on the country's aviation network, prompting regu...
Nov 06, 2025
CP NewsAlert: Man given life sentence for 2024 murders of Ottawa family
OTTAWA - The man who pleaded guilty to killing a mother, her four children and a family friend in a mass stabbing in Ottawa in 2024 was sentenced today to life in prison without the possibility of par...
Nov 06, 2025
Pathways to humanitarian permanent residency tighten as Ottawa focuses on economy
OTTAWA - The federal government is cutting the number of spots available in its refugee humanitarian and permanent residency streams for next year. The updated immigration levels plan released this we...
Nov 06, 2025
Liberal MP fined $600 for breaching elections financing law
OTTAWA - The Commissioner of Canada Elections says it fined Nova Scotia Liberal MP Jaime Battiste $600 for a series of elections law violations - including his donation of funds to his own campaign th...
Nov 06, 2025
Trump says it would be 'devastating' if U.S. Supreme Court rules against his tariffs
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump says it would be "devastating" for the United States if the U.S. Supreme Court rules against his favourite tariff tool. The court is hearing arguments this week rel...
Nov 06, 2025
Man pleads guilty to murders of two adults, four children in Ottawa
OTTAWA - The man accused of killing a mother, her four children and a family friend in a mass stabbing in Ottawa in 2024 pleaded guilty Thursday. A trial for Febrio De-Zoysa was to begin later this mo...
Nov 06, 2025
