Tag Archives: Agriculture
Supreme Court won't hear thumbs-up emoji case involving Saskatchewan farmer
The Supreme Court of Canada has declined to hear a legal case involving an emoji. The country's highest court dismissed an application by farmer Chris Achter to appeal a decision by the Court of Appea...
8m ago The Supreme Court of Canada on the banks of the Ottawa River is pictured in Ottawa on Monday, June 3, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Ag Ministers agree to Agri-Stability changes
A few tweaks to Agri-Stability were among the highlights of a meeting of Federal, Provincial, and Territorial Agriculture Ministers last week. A news release from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada reit...
Jul 21, 2025
Yorkton Chamber of Commerce urges Prime Minister to deal with tariff issues between Canada and China
The Yorkton Chamber of Commerce sent a letter to Prime Minister Mark Carney last month, urging his government to resolve the ongoing tariff issues between Canada and China, saying they are having a da...
Jun 06, 2025
Federal Election Campaign has started. Election Day is Monday April 28th
Its been the worst kept secret in Ottawa for more than a week, after Mark Carney was elected Liberal Leader, and sworn in as prime minister. Mark Carney made the journey to Rideau Hall in Ottawa where...
Mar 23, 2025
Budget 2025: a $12 million surplus
REGINA - The 2025 Saskatchewan provincial budget is balanced. That is the big story to emerge from the release of the 2025 Saskatchewan provincial budget, which was officially tabled in the Legislativ...
Mar 19, 2025
Budget books, new shoes arrive for Finance Minister Jim Reiter
REGINA - The budget documents are ready and printed and the new shoes are ready to be worn for Finance Minister Jim Reiter's first Saskatchewan provincial budget on Wednesday. As is tradition, the pri...
Mar 19, 2025
Annual inflation rate jumps to 2.6% in February with tax holiday end: StatCan
The annual rate of inflation accelerated sharply to 2.6 per cent in February as the federal government's temporary tax break came to an end mid-month, Statistics Canada said Tuesday. That marks a size...
Mar 18, 2025
Carney, Macron vow to strengthen ties to tackle geopolitical, economic crises
Canada must strengthen ties with France and other allies in the face of geopolitical and economic crises, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Monday in France. Making opening remarks in Paris before a mee...
Mar 17, 2025
SaskAgToday Roundtable Episode 71 - March 7, 2025
SaskAgToday Roundtable: U.S.-Canada trade war takes twists and turns Canada and the United States exchanged tariffs on various goods, then there was a pause on some of the tariffs. The SaskAgToday.com...
Mar 16, 2025
John Cairns' News Watch: Trump tariff situation causing 'whiplash'
REGINA - For the umpteenth day in a row I am writing about tariffs, and this time I'm doing it on a day when the American stock market is tanking again. The Dow Jones dropped almost 900 points Monday ...
Mar 11, 2025