Category Archives: SaskToday.ca: National News

Bank of Canada lowers key interest rate but signals cuts may be done
OTTAWA - The Bank of Canada is signalling it might be done cutting interest rates in the short term but that doesn't mean economic growth is going to pick up quickly after a "structural" hit from U.S....
Craig Lord, The Canadian Press Oct 29, 2025

U.S. ambassador should apologize to Ontario rep over reported tirade: Ford
TORONTO - Ontario Premier Doug Ford is calling on the U.S. ambassador to Canada to apologize to Ontario's representative in Washington after sources say the ambassador shouted profanely about the prov...
Allison Jones, The Canadian Press Oct 29, 2025

Former senator Don Meredith found not guilty of sexual assault, criminal harassment
OTTAWA - Former Conservative senator Don Meredith has been found not guilty of sexual assault and criminal harassment. Meredith expressed relief Wednesday following the Ontario Superior Court verdict ...
The Canadian Press Oct 29, 2025

Canada Post cutting management jobs as part of restructuring
OTTAWA - Canada Post is laying off an unspecified number of managers as part of a corporate restructuring that began earlier this year. In a message to workers, Canada Post chief executive Doug Etting...
Canadian Press Oct 29, 2025

Saab considers Canada as site for Gripen jet assembly to meet demand from Ukraine
OTTAWA - The Swedish defence firm Saab is considering Canada as a place to assemble Gripen fighter jets as it moves to quickly ramp up production to meet demand from Ukraine. Saab's CEO Micael Johanss...
Kyle Duggan, The Canadian Press Oct 29, 2025

'Why did you not warn us': Frustration for B.C. land owners at Cowichan case meeting
RICHMOND - Residents of Richmond, B.C., asked why they weren't told sooner about potential risks to their property rights at a tense meeting with officials over the impact of the landmark Cowichan Tri...
Nono Shen, The Canadian Press Oct 29, 2025

Bank of Canada lowers key interest rate to 2.25% in second straight cut
OTTAWA - The Bank of Canada cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter point Wednesday and signalled it may be satisfied with where the policy rate sits amid ongoing U.S. trade uncertainty. The cent...
Craig Lord, The Canadian Press Oct 29, 2025

Canada Post cutting jobs as part of restructuring started earlier this year
OTTAWA - Canada Post is laying off an unspecified number of staff as part of a corporate restructuring which began earlier this year. In a message to workers, Canada Post chief executive Doug Ettinger...
Canadian Press Oct 29, 2025

Carney, Trump attend dinner hosted by South Korean president
GYEONGJU - Prime Minister Mark Carney and U.S. President Donald Trump pointed and smiled at one another as they sat down to dinner together in South Korea today. It marks the first time the pair have ...
Canadian Press Oct 29, 2025
Carney, Trump to attend dinner hosted by South Korean President
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney and U.S. President Donald Trump are attending a dinner together in South Korea today. It marks the first time the pair will be in the same room since Trump cut off ...
Canadian Press Oct 29, 2025












