MONTREAL — Quebec Premier Paul St-Pierre Plamondon has agreed to meet with Prime Minister Mark Carney before the Francophonie Summit in November.
St-Pierre Plamondon made the announcement in a social media post, and it comes after days of tension between the two leaders.
St-Pierre Plamondon did... Read more
It’s the day no player wants to have come early — locker clean-out day.
The Saskatchewan Roughriders were at Mosaic Stadium on Sunday to pack up their things as the quest for a repeat came to an end at B.C. Place on Saturday with a... Read more
WINDSOR — A satirical documentary about a former prime minister’s rise to power has claimed a top prize at the Windsor International Film Festival.
The southern Ontario film festival handed the $25,000 WIFF Prize in Canadian Film to “Ladies and Gentlemen, Brian Mulroney,” directed by Winnipeg-born... Read more
A 21-year-old man who was found dead in City Hall Square on Saturday afternoon is the victim in Saskatoon’s 11th homicide of 2026.
Saskatoon Police Service said in a news release on Nov. 1 that officers were called to area around the Saskatoon Cenotaph in the 200 block of 3rd Avenue North... Read more
Trump signals he’ll give closing election pitch at the Reflecting Pool, a revamp plagued by problems
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump signaled Sunday that he'll make his closing pitch of the midterm elections at the... Read more
A veteran whose daughter died during a military training exercise in 2002 has been named the 2026 National Silver Cross Mother.
The Royal Canadian Legion says Virginia Hicks will place a wreath at the National War Memorial in Ottawa on Nov. 11, an annual tradition on behalf of Canadian mothers who... Read more
Saskatchewan doctors raised concerns about administrative burdens, vacant positions and high patient volumes to a panel of provincial ministers on Friday.
Doctors were able to question the ministers about... Read more
Sports and cultural events brought an estimated $23.2 million into Prince Albert’s economy in 2025, according to a new report that will be presented to City Council’s Executive Committee on Monday.
The report is the first time the City of Prince Albert has quantified the economic impact of hosting... Read more
A major secondary route connecting Saskatoon to Highway 11 was expected to reopen on Sunday night.
In July, the City of Saskatoon announced the closure of... Read more
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says he had a “good conversation” with U.S. President Donald Trump on the future of trade between the two... Read more
OTTAWA — The Liberal Party surpassed the Conservatives in fundraising by almost $1 million in the third quarter of 2026, says Elections Canada.
Records published by Elections Canada show the Conservatives raised $3.9 million, while the Liberals raised $4.9 million.
In the second quarter of the... Read more
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A federal judge on Sunday dismissed a Justice Department lawsuit seeking to block certification of Alaska’s U.S. Senate race if Republican incumbent... Read more
It’s been months since the province and federal government signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to work on keeping two of Saskatchewan’s federal research farms open, and the province’s... Read more
Commuters who make use of Idylwyld Drive might want to think about an alternate route as lane restrictions on the busy thoroughfare start Monday.
According to the City of Saskatoon, restrictions will be in place in the southbound lanes of Idylwyld Drive North starting at 7 a.m. Monday to make room... Read more
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says he had a "good conversation" with U.S. President Donald Trump on the future of trade between the two countries.
Carney said in a social media post Sunday the conversation builds on previous ones they have had about what a mutually beneficial trade deal looks... Read more
OTTAWA — Voters in the Saskatchewan riding of Yorkton—Melville, along with those in five other federal ridings in Quebec and Ontario, will be heading to the polls on Dec. 7, after Prime Minister Mark Carney called byelections Sunday.
A press release from the Prime Minster’s Office says byelections... Read more
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is pushing for the federal government to eliminate all federal taxes on diesel until Canada Day... Read more
DETROIT (AP) — Democrat Abdul El-Sayed’s former opponent in the Michigan Senate primary, Haley Stevens, is appearing with Republican candidate Mike Rogers at a Detroit church after intraparty tensions have boiled over days before the election.
The appearance comes after the... Read more
The Regina Rams are heading to the playoffs, and Carter Ashman made sure they wouldn’t need any help getting there.
The first-year running back scored two touchdowns and piled up 258 yards from scrimmage as the Rams defeated the Manitoba Bisons 26-15 in Winnipeg on Saturday afternoon.
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By-elections will be held in three Quebec ridings, two in Ontario and a sixth in Saskatchewan after their MPs left to return to previous jobs or run in another election.
A little bit later than scheduled, one of the two army reservists finished his 200-kilometre walk in honour of the Canadian Armed Forces troops injured... Read more
The Royal Canadian Legion Estevan Branch 60 is finding a new way to recognize local veterans, with updated street signs that will give residents a chance to learn more about the people behind... Read more
TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week:
Earnings and the stock market
The steady stream of third-quarter earnings reports from the biggest names in corporate Canada continues this week. The financial results come after technology stocks sold off on... Read more
REGINA — Saskatchewan regulations that bolster carbon monoxide monitoring are now in effect.
It's called Henry's Law, and was named after an 11-year-old Regina boy who was killed by carbon monoxide poisoning in his parents' apartment a year ago.
The province says Henry Losco's death pushed it to... Read more
In the depths of winter more than 20 years ago, Kate Shingler set off on the Plaster Rock Highway, a remote two-lane route cutting east-west through the dense wilderness of central New Brunswick.
It was 2005 and so snowy and slippery that the young driver behind the wheel of a Toyota Tercel had to... Read more
DETROIT — Gwyneth Love is ready for the United States midterm elections to be over. The 24-year-old Michigander lives in the eye of the political storm.
The tight race between Republican Mike Rogers and Democrat Abdul El-Sayed for a key Michigan Senate seat could ultimately decide which party holds... Read more
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is pushing for the federal government to eliminate all federal taxes on diesel until Canada Day, part of a list of demands ahead of the budget being tabled on Nov. 5.
In a letter to Prime Minister Mark Carney, Poilievre says suspending the GST on fuel... Read more
Nathan Rourke passed for 366 yards and the B.C. Lions came all the way back to beat the Saskatchewan Roughriders 33-26 in the CFL's West Division semifinal on Saturday.
On Halloween, B.C. Place once again proved to be a house of horror for the Saskatchewan Roughriders in 2026 as the quest for a repeat comes to an end.
While the Riders were able to contain the B.C. Lions throughout much of the first half, big plays given up once again were the story for... Read more
The Saskatchewan Roughriders might be the defending Grey Cup champions, but heading into today’s playoff showdown with the BC Lions, even some of their most... Read more
Halloween has officially evolved past a single night of trick-or-treating into an entire cultural season, and a new survey reveals that a majority of Canadians also wish they could keep the sweet treats flowing all year long.
According to the... Read more
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei said on Saturday that “any kind and level of threat” from the U.S. or Israel should face an immediate response — one without geographic limits — the official IRNA news agency reported.
State media said that Khamenei, who hasn’t been seen... Read more
The scariest thing about Halloween in Saskatchewan this year might not be the costumes but the chance of rain interrupting the candy hunt.
Environment and Climate Change Canada says today is shaping up to be a relatively mild Halloween across much of the province. However, families in southern... Read more
CHERNIHIV REGION, Ukraine (AP) — Evacuees from Russian-occupied Oleshky crossed into Ukrainian-held territory Saturday in a major rescue... Read more
EDMONTON — Elections Alberta says it has two recommendations on how to deal with the province's next general vote ahead of a contentious report about new electoral boundaries being released to the public Monday.
The agency's chief electoral officer suggests in a letter sent to Speaker Ric McIver,... Read more
Regina’s most vulnerable residents will have opportunities to escape the cold starting Sunday.
The City of Regina said its warming spaces open for the season on Nov. 1. Daytime warming spaces include all city facilities, all branches of the Regina Public Library and a number of community... Read more
Lloydminster is no longer a “time island.”
Saskatchewan’s new Time Act took effect Friday, a move that brings Lloydminster – which straddles the Alberta border – and the surrounding area into line with the rest of the province year-round.
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While the snow fell at Griffiths Stadium this week, the University of Saskatchewan Huskies women’s soccer team has been preparing their best for rain, wind and whatever late October can throw their way.
Huskies head coach Jerson Barandica-Hamilton however, wouldn’t have it any other way.
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While a drainage repair project that impacted a corner of Regina’s Wascana Park is nearly finished, the park won’t be looking like its old self until 2027.
This week, crews removed the pumps temporarily installed at a large pit near Speaker’s Corner. In a statement, the city says the pumps... Read more
OTTAWA — Canada’s new partnership with the European Union is meant to provide benefits to people on both continents.
The two... Read more