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Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly to visit China after years-long rift

Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly to visit China after years-long rift

Jul 18, 2024 | 8:35am
Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly is headed to China on Friday at the invitation of Beijing, after years of diplomatic strain following the 2018 detention of two Canadians. In recent months, China has urged Canada to work on shared priorities and draw less attention to disagreements. Joly’s visit follows Canadian security officials flagging Chinese interference […]
In the news today: Two dead after Listeria outbreak, new defence chief takes command

In the news today: Two dead after Listeria outbreak, new defence chief takes command

Jul 18, 2024 | 5:12am
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed… Two deaths in listeriosis outbreak linked to plant-based milk recall Two people have died after an outbreak of listeriosis triggered a national recall of certain plant-based milks, the Public Health Agency of Canada said Wednesday. Silk brand almond […]
All Clear Given After Incident at Two Saskatoon Hospitals

All Clear Given After Incident at Two Saskatoon Hospitals

Jul 17, 2024 | 3:12pm
The “all clear” has been given after a reported bomb threat at Royal University Hospital, and the Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital in Saskatoon. A “Code Black” was initiated after a threat was received, locking down the building, and forcing the cancellation of appointments. The Saskatchewan Health Authority says both hospitals have resumed normal operations. The […]
Prominent Democrat Schiff calls for Biden to withdraw: Democrats aim to nominate before convention

Prominent Democrat Schiff calls for Biden to withdraw: Democrats aim to nominate before convention

Jul 17, 2024 | 2:25pm
WASHINGTON (AP) — California Rep. Adam Schiff on Wednesday became the highest-profile Democrat to call for President Joe Biden to drop his reelection bid, even as the party pushed ahead with plans for a virtual vote to formally make Biden its nominee in the first week of August. The move to schedule the roll call, which would come weeks before the Democratic National Convention opens in […]
2024 U-S Election Latest: Republicans shift their gaze to national security as RNC enters third day

2024 U-S Election Latest: Republicans shift their gaze to national security as RNC enters third day

Jul 17, 2024 | 8:53am
The third day of the Republican National Convention kicks off Wednesday with Republicans — led by the newly nominated Donald Trump and his running mate, U.S. Sen. JD Vance of Ohio — shifting their focus to issues of national security and foreign policy. Republicans are expected to focus on Democratic President Joe Biden’s handling of the ongoing crises in Europe and the Middle […]
Ottawa says deal reached with Saskatchewan on carbon levy money owed

Ottawa says deal reached with Saskatchewan on carbon levy money owed

Jul 17, 2024 | 8:24am
The federal government says it has reached an agreement with Saskatchewan over the province not paying carbon levy money to Ottawa, though the case may still end up in court.  National Revenue Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau said Tuesday the deal secures 50 per cent of what Saskatchewan owes until the dispute is resolved.  She said the agreement complies with the […]
ECCC Confirms five tornadoes on Canada Day

ECCC Confirms five tornadoes on Canada Day

Jul 16, 2024 | 10:53am
Environment and Climate Change Canada has confirmed five tornadoes here in Saskatchewan on Canada Day.   All five tornadoes had no damage and were rated as EF-0, which is the lowest rating for a twister.  Three took place by Crescent Lake between 4:23 p.m. and 4:45 p.m.. One was at Gull Lake at 2:20 p.m. and […]
Sask Party Government Claims win over CRA, but many hurdles remain-UPDATE

Sask Party Government Claims win over CRA, but many hurdles remain-UPDATE

Jul 16, 2024 | 10:40am
There is an old saying, “you can’t fight the tax collector”. The Sask. Party Government is trying to prove that wrong in its on-going fight over carbon tax money Ottawa says Saskatchewan owes. All of this is over the Saskatchewan’s outright opposition to the carbon tax in the first place. A case it lost in […]
National Skills and Trade Competition Coming to Regina

National Skills and Trade Competition Coming to Regina

Jul 15, 2024 | 11:00am
A major event that showcases the skilled trades will be coming to Regina in 2025. The “Skills Canada National Competition” will be held in the REAL District May 29th and 30th. Over 500 competitors from across Canada will be competing in over 40 skilled trade and technology Skill Areas for the opportunity to be named […]
Trucker who caused Broncos crash applies to have permanent resident status returned

Trucker who caused Broncos crash applies to have permanent resident status returned

Jul 15, 2024 | 10:21am
The truck driver who caused the deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash has applied to have his permanent resident status returned. The Immigration and Refugee Board issued a deportation order in May for Jaskirat Singh Sidhu and his permanent resident status was revoked. Sidhu is from India and arrived in Canada in 2014. In 2018, while […]

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