Category Archives: SaskToday.ca: National News

Quebec government wants to restart talks with doctors over payment reform
QUBEC - Quebec Premier Franois Legault is extending an olive branch to the province's doctors amid a fight over a new law that changes how physicians are paid. Legault said Tuesday he wants to restart...
Canadian Press Nov 04, 2025

Police say nothing suspicious after man dies at B.C. ostrich farm protest camp
EDGEWOOD, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA - RCMP say a man has died at a British Columbia ostrich farm where protesters have been opposing a proposed cull for months, although there is nothing to suggest the...
Canadian Press Nov 04, 2025

Ex-Hydro-Québec researcher Yuesheng Wang takes stand at his Chinese spying trial
LONGUEUIL - A former researcher with Quebec's hydro utility has taken the stand in his trial for allegedly spying on behalf of China. The Crown accuses Yuesheng Wang of sharing confidential research f...
Canadian Press Nov 04, 2025

In the news today: Liberals to deliver federal budget today
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Liberals set to deliver highly anticipated federal budget today The federal government is set to unveil its bu...
Canadian Press Nov 04, 2025

Montreal transit strike could be first test of new Quebec labour law
MONTREAL - A strike that is upending public transit in Montreal could be the first test of a new law that gives the Quebec government broad power to end labour disputes. The Montreal transit agency's ...
Maura Forrest, The Canadian Press Nov 04, 2025

Champagne's biggest test yet — selling a 'generational' budget to anxious Canadians
OTTAWA - As Prime Minister Mark Carney looks to sell Canadians on his first-ever budget - one that he's billed as containing both once-in-a generation capital spending projects and austerity measures ...
Kyle Duggan, The Canadian Press Nov 04, 2025

Liberals set to deliver highly anticipated federal budget today
OTTAWA - The federal government is set to unveil its budget today - the Liberals' first fiscal update in almost a year and the first summary of Prime Minister Mark Carney's agenda since the party rele...
The Canadian Press Nov 04, 2025

Government needs opposition support on budget vote to avoid a winter election
OTTAWA - Federal politicians of all stripes say they don't want the coming budget vote to trigger a Christmas election - but nobody's ruling it out, meaning voters might soon have to resist the tempta...
David Baxter, The Canadian Press Nov 04, 2025

Leader Currie Dixon says voters wanted change as Yukon Party wins majority government
WHITEHORSE - Yukon Party Leader Currie Dixon says Yukon voters have opted for change by electing what he calls a "strong Yukon Party majority government." Dixon is set to become the Yukon's first prem...
Canadian Press Nov 04, 2025

Yukon awaits results of election, non-binding plebiscite on electoral reform
WHITEHORSE - Polls have closed in Yukon's territorial election, where voters could elect their first premier born in the territory and were asked for their say on electoral reform. Unofficial figures ...
Canadian Press Nov 03, 2025












