OTTAWA — Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree has rejected a call to shorten the time electronic service providers would be required to keep digital metadata under a bill intended to help police and spies.
The proposed legislation would allow for regulations requiring service providers to... Read more
If it feels like mosquitoes exploded across Regina this week, you’re not imagining it.
A stretch of hot weather following a wet and snowy spring caused mosquito numbers to spike sharply across the city, according to the City of Regina.
Ashley Thompson, manager of Parks Technical Services with the... Read more
Cameco’s McArthur River mine and Key Lake mill in northern Saskatchewan are back at full production after spring flooding disrupted operations.
The company made the announcement on Wednesday.
On May 10, Cameco announced that spring flooding had... Read more
While the rest of the CFL kicks off Week 1 action, the Riders will be forced to wait even longer to begin their title defence and players aren't too pleased with the schedule.
A man driving an old, white Chevrolet truck is being sought after allegedly pointing a gun at two kids in Humboldt on Saturday.... Read more
It may come as a bit of a shock for Saskatoon residents, but according to the latest records, the number of bear spray incidents in the first four months of 2026 are down compared with the same time in 2025.
Speaking on... Read more
VICTORIA — B.C.'s minister responsible for Indigenous affairs says legislation to move a First Nation treaty forward won't pass this session, further delaying a treaty that has been more than three decades in the making.
Spencer Chandra Herbert says the Kitselas Treaty Act will not come up again... Read more
Those planning to camp this weekend may want to double check their packing lists and campgrounds, as Saskatchewan’s weather switches from one extreme to the next.... Read more
WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government says it is facing potential legal action over its decision to halt rebates for the electric vehicles produced by automaker Tesla.
Premier Wab Kinew says the government has received a notice from Tesla Motors Canada that it intends to seek a judicial review of the... Read more
VICTORIA — The B.C. Conservatives are expected to announce their new leader on Saturday, nearly six months after John Rustad was chased out of office.
But the announcement at a leadership convention in Vancouver could also represent a pivotal moment for the governing NDP, which Angus Reid Institute... Read more
For Saskatchewan people seeking shade or air-conditioned refuge, the worst of the heat may soon be over — for now.... Read more
The sudden onset of summer weather sent heat records falling like dominoes across Saskatchewan this week.
According to preliminary data shared by Environment Canada, eight communities in the province set new record highs for May 27, with one area beating a record that had stood since 1969.
... Read more
A pair of defensive and offensive touchdowns paved the way for a 30-7 victory for the Saskatoon Valkyries over the Regina Riot on Sunday afternoon in Western Women's Canadian Football League action, improving the hometown team's record to 3-0.... Read more
A new women’s washroom is being built in Saskatchewan’s Legislative Building. While this wouldn’t ordinarily be news, its construction comes under unique circumstances. Because, until now, female MLAs’ access to a designated toilet was far from ideal.... Read more
OTTAWA — Bloc Québécois MP Simon-Pierre Savard-Tremblay is leaving his party's caucus to run for the Parti Québécois in the fall provincial election.
Savard-Tremblay officially left the Bloc today and is listed as an Independent on the House of Commons website.
A source in the Parti Québécois who... Read more
The Conservatives are calling on the Liberal government to “reject” the CRTC’s recent decision tripling streamers’ financial contributions.
The broadcast regulator said last week large online streaming services must contribute 15 per cent of their Canadian revenues to Canadian content... Read more
Despite its apparent success, the City of Regina says expanding a recent pilot project that offered free transit to high school students may not be financially feasible.... Read more
OTTAWA — The Conservatives are calling on the Liberal government to "reject" the CRTC’s recent decision tripling streamers’ financial contributions.
The broadcast regulator said last week large online streaming services must contribute 15 per cent of their Canadian revenues to Canadian content.... Read more
Canada’s efforts to diversify trade ties and wean itself off the U.S. market make it a better ally to America, Prime Minister Mark Carney told an audience of business professionals in New York City on Thursday.
Addressing the Economic Club of New York, Carney outlined Canada’s economic... Read more
A woman who was visiting a campsite near Mable Lake, B.C., on April 13, 2024, has told a murder trial of the "peculiar" sight of a black Audi 25 kilometres down a poorly maintained forest road.
Karen Derry told the jury at Vitali Stefanski's second-degree murder trial in Kamloops that she and her... Read more
From death doulas to memorial diamonds, how people are choosing to remember their loved ones is changing as families seek out more personalized memorials.
MONTREAL — Many of Quebec’s largest government agencies continue to operate bilingual websites despite stricter requirements under the province’s language law, said the office of the French-language commissioner.
Two reports published May 27 by the office conclude that the government is failing to... Read more
EDMONTON — Alberta election officials say while the province’s question on quitting Canada hasn’t been written in stone, it will be at the top of an ordered stack of ten ballots.
Elections Alberta says 10 referendum questions to be put to Albertans on Oct. 19 will be colour-coded, and... Read more
HALIFAX — Halifax police have confirmed the death of a young woman who on Friday arrived at a Halifax hospital in extremely poor health, having just given birth.
The woman’s baby, however, wasn’t with her, prompting a frantic search that ended Sunday when the newborn’s body was found in a wooded... Read more
OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada has upheld a ruling that Aboriginal title cannot be declared over private land, in a decision the federal government says will have an impact on the Cowichan Tribes case in British Columbia.
The refusal by Canada's high court to hear a First Nation's appeal... Read more
The Public Health Agency of Canada says temporarily blocking entry for people coming from Ebola-affected countries is necessary to reduce the risk of importing the disease, despite the World Health Organization’s recommendation against travel restrictions.
“The health and safety of... Read more
Farmers in Saskatchewan have made good progress on seeding after late snowfall and wet conditions slowed down the start of the season.
According to the weekly crop report... Read more
OTTAWA — A new watchdog report says the Canadian Security Intelligence Service may have run afoul of the law when it didn't fully inform the public safety minister about potentially illegal conduct by CSIS employees, including possible Charter violations.
The National Security and Intelligence... Read more
A 36-year-old man from Cumberland House is facing four charges of arson and four charges of attempted murder following a fire which destroyed a home and left one person with serious injuries.
According to the RCMP, officers got a report about a fire at a home in Cumberland House, northeast of... Read more
Federal officials say the start to this year’s wildfire season has been slow compared with 2025, but that the overall risk remains high.
The Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre reports 65 active wildfires across the country, six of which are classified out of control.
Read more:... Read more
OTTAWA — Swedish defence firm Saab says if Ottawa chooses to buy its Gripen E fighter jets, Canada could end up making some of the ones destined for Ukraine's air force.
Saab says up to 20 of its Gripen jets will be built for Ukraine under a European Union support loan agreement and Sweden will... Read more
As talks on separatism pick up steam in Saskatchewan, First Nations groups in Alberta and Saskatchewan say it encroaches on their treaty rights.
The Canadian Football League has announced a new "record-setting" broadcast deal.... Read more
Police in Humboldt are asking the public for any information that could help them track down a man who reportedly pointed a gun at two young kids on Saturday.
According to a statement issued on Thursday by the RCMP, officers got a report about a suspicious man with a gun on Eighth Avenue in... Read more
City of Moose Jaw councillors are looking for answers from the federal government regarding the future of the Canadian Forces Snowbirds following last week’s announcement that the squadron will be grounded after the 2026 season.
At Tuesday’s city council meeting, Patrick Boyle brought forward a... Read more
PARIS (AP) — Overwhelming favorite Jannik Sinner is out of the French Open in the second round.
The top-ranked Sinner struggled with the heat and lost to 56th-ranked Juan Manuel Cerundolo 3-6, 2-6, 7-5, 6-1, 6-1 after wasting a chance to serve for the match on Thursday.
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The immigration department says more than 24,000 travel documents could be suspended by the government’s measures to keep Ebola out of Canada.
The government announced a 90-day suspension of a variety of immigration and travel documents for people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo,... Read more
TORONTO — Ontario Liberal caucus member Rob Cerjanec has tossed his hat into the party’s leadership race.
The rookie legislator who won the Ajax riding in 2025 will be running under the slogan “Let’s Build Ontario” and he pledges to rebuild the party.
Cerjanec says he will focus on affordability... Read more
It happened two years ago. The Serious Incident Response Team investigated. Murray Wood says the police were rightly cleared, so why wasn’t the identity of the man shot... Read more
Sarah Mills says Steven Guilbeault, a Liberal MP and environmentalist activist, went a long way towards stoking western alienation and helped... Read more