Murray Wood: Fish, biscuits and scenery drawing Americans to Saskatchewan
Murray Wood says Saskatchewan's north is a big draw to American anglers, for some obvious reasons.
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Carney calls on middle powers to band together in World Economic Forum speech
The world has entered a risky new age of great power rivalries and middle powers need to join forces to survive, Prime Minister Mark Carney told the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland Tuesday....
Jan 20, 2026 Prime Minister Mark Carney makes his way to take part in an event tilted 'Country Strategy Dialogue: Canada' as he attends the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
BHP hikes cost estimate for first phase of Jansen mine to US$8.4B
Mining company BHP has raised the cost estimate for the first stage of its Jansen potash project in Saskatchewan again. The company says the first stage of the project is now expected to cost US$8.4 b...
Jan 20, 2026 The BHP Jansen potash mine, located about 140 kilometres east of Saskatoon. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
'The miracle': 6-year-old girl is the sole survivor of a family that perished in Spanish train wreck
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - The roar was deafening inside the train car as it hurtled off the tracks, then slid down a steep slope, ripping open its frame. And then, amid the twisted metal of the wreckage...
Jan 20, 2026 Guardia Civil officers collect evidence next to the wreckage of train cars involved in a collision in Adamuz, southern Spain, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)
Rift surfaces between Doug Ford and Mark Carney over EV deal with China
Premier Doug Ford says Prime Minister Mark Carney's deal with China on electric vehicles has hurt Ontarians and the two have not spoken since. Ford says he was disappointed Carney did not give him a h...
Jan 19, 2026 Ontario Premier Doug Ford speaks as Prime Minister Mark Carney, right, looks on during an announcement on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Layoff notices sent to thousands of federal government workers
Thousands of workers across the federal public service have received notices that their jobs may be cut, many of them just in the last week. The Public Service Alliance of Canada says 1,775 workforce ...
Jan 19, 2026 Public Service Alliance of Canada National President Sharon DeSousa speaks as National Executive Vice-President Alex Silas looks on during a news conference, Tuesday Nov. 18, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Canadian found dead on Australian island, surrounded by dingo pack: Australian media
Australian media are reporting that a young Canadian woman has been found dead, her body surrounded by a pack of dingoes, on an island popular with backpackers and other tourists and off the country's...
Jan 19, 2026 In 2024, the City of Saskatoon had 15 homicides, making it the second highest since 1981. (Google Maps/Céline Grimad/650CKOM)
Death toll in Spanish train collision rises to 39 as authorities fear more bodies could be found
ADAMUZ, Spain (AP) - Spanish police said Monday that at least 39 people are confirmed dead in a high-speed rail collision the previous night in the south of the country when the tail end of a train ju...
Jan 19, 2026 Emergency crews work at the site of a train collision in Adamuz, southern Spain, Monday, Jan. 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)
Djokovic equals two all-time records and wins his 100th match at Australian Open
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Novak Djokovic had the big stage and a list of milestones that he needed to celebrate with his 100th win at the Australian Open. He delivered the kind of performance that s...
Jan 19, 2026 Novak Djokovic of Serbia plays a forehand return to Pedro Martinez of Spain during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Monday, Jan. 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
Hackers target Iran state TV's satellite transmission to broadcast exiled crown prince
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Hackers disrupted Iranian state television satellite transmissions to air footage supporting the country's exiled crown prince and calling on security forces to not ...
Jan 19, 2026 A woman crosses an intersection in downtown Tehran, Iran, Friday, Jan. 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
Inflation rises to 2.4% in December in 'tax holiday' rebound: StatCan
Statistics Canada says the end of the federal government's tax holiday a year earlier pushed the annual pace of inflation up two ticks to 2.4 per cent in December. A poll of economists heading into Mo...
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