Former corrections officer Justin Amyotte, who was accused of trafficking drugs into the Regina jail, appears to be headed toward a trial based on submissions made by his lawyer Monday.... Read more
VANCOUVER — The defence counsel for William Majcher, a former Mountie accused of preparing to coerce a Canadian resident for the benefit of the Chinese government, says the case against him is "purely circumstantial," and hasn't proved Majcher was referring to his alleged target in an email that... Read more
Wray Musqua’s sister says she didn’t expect her brother to be killed “so violently” as police piece together Saskatoon’s sixth homicide case of the year.
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Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the creation of the country's first-ever sovereign wealth fund on Monday, called the Canada Strong Fund.
Carney pitched the new fund as a way for Canadians to invest in nation-building projects in areas that include energy, infrastructure, mining, agriculture... Read more
A new report to city council is highlighting some of the funds the City of Saskatoon is being asked to contribute when it comes to addressing homelessness.... Read more
Michaela Kleisinger — and the University of Regina — went through a tumultuous week before she was hired as fulltime coach for the women's basketball team on Monday.... Read more
Regina Police Service is investigating after graffiti was found on the windows and walls of the RM of Sherwood administrative building on Monday.
Phrases like “F— AI LETS RIOT” and “HEAR US” was spray painted in black at the building in Regina’s Harbour Landing neighbourhood.
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VANCOUVER — The B.C. Supreme Court is set to weigh in on two legal challenges filed over the provincial government's decision to allow a liquefied natural gas pipeline project to go ahead on a 12-year-old environmental review.
Two petitions take aim at the Prince Rupert Gas Transmission pipeline... Read more
Michaela Kleisinger will be back with the University of Regina Cougars women’s basketball team.
The U of R started a review last week of the hiring process after... Read more
REGINA — Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe is calling Ottawa's new sovereign wealth fund a good initiative.
But Moe says if Prime Minister Mark Carney really wants to unlock investments in major projects, then the government should walk back a number of environmental policies he says are getting in... Read more
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney's new advisory council on Canada—U.S. trade met for the first time today, ahead of trade negotiations with President Donald Trump's White House that are set to begin over the coming months.
Carney recently struck the new committee in preparation for the scheduled... Read more
Images of last year’s wildfires and the destruction they caused are still burned into the minds of many residents of northern Saskatchewan. And as another wildfire season looms,... Read more
FREDERICTON — New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt says she's shuffling around several provincial senior staff as of May 1.
Deputy Finance Minister Travis Bergin becomes deputy minister responsible for government reform and modernization on Friday.
Bergin will be part of the Executive Council Office... Read more
WASHINGTON — Quebec's premier met today in Washington D.C. with U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, an influential member of President Donald Trump’s cabinet.
Christine Fréchette met Greer ahead of negotiations between Canada, the U.S. and Mexico on the continental free-trade pact, scheduled... Read more
Canadian wood manufacturers are welcoming a trade inquiry into wood imports but say the investigation needs to be followed by immediate provisional tariffs on foreign-made goods entering the country.
Earlier this month, Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne said the government had directed... Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — The man who authorities say tried to storm the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner with guns and knives was charged Monday with the attempted assassination of President Donald Trump and will remain at least temporarily behind bars as the case moves forward.
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OTTAWA — NDP Leader Avi Lewis said Monday he won't run in an upcoming Quebec byelection to fill a seat being left vacant by Alexandre Boulerice.
Boulerice officially announced Monday he is leaving Parliament to run provincially for the Québec solidaire after spending 15 years as an MP.
He will sit... Read more
TORONTO — Business groups say the federal government's decision to establish Canada's first sovereign wealth fund could be helpful to get projects going, but is not a singular fix.
Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the Canada Strong Fund on Monday, saying it will invest in major Canadian... Read more
The three Liberals who won the byelections that secured a majority government for Prime Minister Mark Carney earlier this month took their seats in the House of Commons on Monday.
The government moved quickly to make use of its new majority powers by introducing a motion to limit debate on a change... Read more
Second-degree murder charges have been laid against a 29-year-old man accused of killing a 36-year-old in Regina earlier this month, the city’s police said.
Hospitality Saskatchewan's CEO is proposing a liquor law change to allow teens as young as 14 to bring alcohol to customers after seeing a labour shortage in the rural hospitality industry.... Read more
A man has been charged with murder in relation to the death of 36-year-old Myles Anderson in Regina's North Central neighbourhood earlier this month.... Read more
WINNIPEG — Manitoba's education minister says the government may first turn to schools to ban children from using social media accounts and artificial intelligence chatbots.
Tracy Schmidt says Manitobans can expect to see the ban's first phase roll out in schools, comparing it to when the province... Read more
OTTAWA — Conservative MPs are calling on the auditor general to probe the federal government's handling of a $250 million program which is reportedly set to be scrapped next month.
PrescribeIT was launched in 2017 to modernize the way doctors send prescriptions to pharmacies and to phase out older... Read more
A proposed partial sale of Regina’s REAL District to Brandt is drawing both optimism and calls for caution, as council prepares to debate a deal that could reshape how the site operates.
The non-binding agreement would see Brandt purchase several key buildings at the REAL District for roughly $6.4... Read more
MONTREAL — Alexandre Boulerice has announced he is leaving the federal NDP to join the leftist, sovereigntist Québec solidaire party ahead of October's provincial election.
Boulerice, the only Quebec member of Parliament remaining for the NDP, says he will immediately sit as an Independent and will... Read more
The movies always feel bigger in the summer. The budgets. The ambition. The names. The stakes. This summer, Hollywood has many of the regulars on the lineup: “Spider-Man,” “Minions,” “Star Wars” and “Toy Story.” But the most eagerly anticipated is not a superhero, toy, or franchise: It’s a 3,000-... Read more
Jewish advocacy group B’nai Brith says anti-Jewish hatred is being normalized in Canada and its annual count of antisemitic incidents hit another record high in 2025.
“We cannot allow antisemitism to be rendered into mere statistics that we grow numb to. There was an immense and tragic... Read more
OTTAWA — Jewish advocacy group B'nai Brith says anti-Jewish hatred is being normalized in Canada and its annual count of antisemitic incidents hit another record high in 2025.
"We cannot allow antisemitism to be rendered into mere statistics that we grow numb to. There was an immense and tragic... Read more
A 29-year-old man is facing a murder charge in connection with the death of Myles Anderson in Regina earlier this month.
According to the Regina Police Service, officers were called to the 3100 block of Fifth Avenue in the city’s North Central neighbourhood just after 1 a.m. on April 13. When... Read more
The City of Regina is using some interesting math to justify why... Read more
OTTAWA — The three Liberals who won the byelections earlier this month that secured a majority government for Prime Minister Mark Carney are taking their seats in the House of Commons today.
Doly Begum, Danielle Martin and Tatiana Auguste were sworn in as members of Parliament on Saturday.
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OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the country's first national sovereign wealth fund on Monday, pitching the new agency as a way for Canadians to invest in nation-building projects.
Carney said the Canada Strong Fund will invest in major Canadian industrial projects in areas such as... Read more
A proposed mixed-use development will reach higher into the sky than downtown Saskatoon’s tallest tower if the project gets approved.
The development would take over the former Star Phoenix building at 204 Fifth Avenue North, including a renovation of the existing space. The plan also includes... Read more
Prime Minister Mark Carney is unveiling the country’s first national sovereign wealth fund, which will begin at $25 billion.
Carney says the fund will invest in major Canadian industrial projects in areas such as energy, infrastructure, mining, agriculture and technology.
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Two years ago, Josephine Timperman arrived at college with a plan. She declared a major in business analytics, figuring she’d learn niche skills that would stand out on a resume and help land a good job after college.
But the rise of artificial intelligence has scrambled those calculations.... Read more
Children’s advocates will hold a rally and press conference on Parliament Hill Monday to call for online harms legislation that covers AI chatbots and video games.
“Just in recent months, we’ve seen the real escalation of harm that’s happening using AI chatbots,” said Sara... Read more
8:30 – On Saturday night, a shooter opened fire at the White House correspondents’ dinner, targeting U.S. President Donald Trump. This is the third time the president has been the target of a shooting. Dave Levinthal, a Washington, D.C.-based investigative journalist... Read more
Proposed changes to Saskatchewan’s liquor laws could significantly impact the service industry in the province.
Hospitality Saskatchewan, an association representing hotels, restaurants and bars across the province, is lobbying the government to change its liquor laws in order to allow... Read more