Murray Wood: Arrest in 2001 Saskatoon assault case should make perpetrators worried
A 52-year-old man has been charged in connection with a 2001 sexual assault allegation in Saskatoon. Murray Wood says he...
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Government needs opposition support on budget vote to avoid a winter election
OTTAWA - Federal politicians of all stripes say they don't want the coming budget vote to trigger a Christmas election - but nobody's ruling it out, meaning voters might soon have to resist the tempta...
Nov 04, 2025 Federal Finance Minister Francois Philippe Champagne shows his new shoes he will wear for the budget speech while participating at the making of the shoes, at the Boulet boot factory in St-Tite Que., on Monday, Nov. 3, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot
Liberals set to deliver highly anticipated federal budget today
OTTAWA - The federal government is set to unveil its budget today - the Liberals' first fiscal update in almost a year and the first summary of Prime Minister Mark Carney's agenda since the party rele...
Nov 04, 2025
Prescription painkillers shortage in Canada expected to continue into new year
TORONTO - Pharmacists say a shortage of medications that contain oxycodone is expected to continue into the new year, while supply of another type of painkiller has increased since a nationwide disrup...
Nov 03, 2025 Prescription pills containing oxycodone and acetaminophen are shown in this June 20, 2012 photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graeme Roy
APAS responds to India's 30 per cent duty on yellow pea imports
The president of the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan said he was disappointed after learning India was placing a 30 per cent duty on all yellow pea imports, including from Canada. B...
Nov 03, 2025 (File photo/farmnewsNOW Staff)
Election day in the Yukon: Vote includes non-binding electoral reform question
WHITEHORSE - Yukon residents go to the polls today in a territorial election where voters are also being asked for their say on possible electoral reform. The Yukon Liberals went into the race as a mi...
Nov 03, 2025 Voters and poll workers are shown at a Whitehorse polling station during the Yukon election on Monday April 12, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Mark Kelly
B.C. forestry summit called as industry being hammered by U.S. fees
VANCOUVER - Politicians from B.C. and Ottawa will meet in Vancouver today for a forestry summit on how to prop up the industry in the face of American fees and tariffs topping 50 per cent. Federal pol...
Nov 03, 2025 Dominic LeBlanc, President of the King’s Privy Council for Canada and minister responsible for Canada-U.S. Trade, Intergovernmental Affairs, Internal Trade and One Canadian Economy, speaks with reporters at the Canadian Embassy in Washington, D.C., Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Halloween display depicts municipal politicians hanging from a noose in Manitoba
A group representing more than a dozen Manitoba municipalities says RCMP are investigating a gruesome Halloween display the group believes was meant to intimidate local politicians. Ivan Normandeau, p...
Nov 03, 2025 Ivan Normandeau, president of Association of Manitoba Bilingual Municipalities, says the decor at a home's yard in the muncipality of Taché, about 40 kilometres southeast of Winnipeg, is intimidating, as shown in this handout image. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Handout - Ivan Normandeau
Carney says meeting with Xi marks turning point in Canada-China relationship
GYEONGJU - Prime Minister Mark Carney walked away from a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday with an invitation to China, but no movement on the trade issues that have plagued the rela...
Oct 31, 2025 Saskatoon police have now arrested a 32-year-old man concerning the gunshot on Friday morning.
Police patrol arrested the Saskatoon man on September 1 and located ammunition on him. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Fire that destroyed Halftime Huddle in Leader deemed suspicious
The Leader RCMP is investigating the fire that destroyed Halftime Huddle restaurant and bar in Leader early on Sunday morning. Firefighters and police were called to the business on First Avenue East ...
Oct 30, 2025 Leader Fire Department members working through the wreckage left by the fire. (Jenny Hagan/Swift Current Online)
Halifax police officer charged for allegedly selling stolen bicycles
HALIFAX - Nova Scotia's police oversight agency says a Halifax officer is facing charges for allegedly selling stolen bicycles. A news release from the Serious Incident Response Team says it learned o...
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