Sarah Mills: Saskatchewan's throne speech a blueprint for... what?
The Government of Saskatchewan has laid out its legislative plans for the year ahead, but Sarah Mills says families meas...
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New Brunswick introduces legislation to crack down on copper wire theft
FREDERICTON - New Brunswick is planning to crack down on copper wire theft. The Liberal government says it is moving to restrict the sale of copper wire to licensed salvage dealers. Proposed changes t...
Oct 28, 2026
Ontario environment minister hopes to burn more garbage, build more landfills
TORONTO - Ontario's environment minister hopes to burn more garbage for energy and build more landfills as the province runs out of space to dump its trash, framing it as a way to fight U.S. President...
Oct 28, 2026
Ontario matches feds' tax perk for businesses on capital investments
TORONTO - Ontario is matching the federal government's recent move to give businesses a tax break on capital investments. Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy made the announcement ahead of Thursday's ...
Oct 28, 2026
Six Canadians injured, one 'unaccounted for' in deadly high speed rail crash in Spain
OTTAWA - Six Canadians are among the injured and a seventh remained unaccounted following a high-speed rail crash in central Spain Wednesday morning. The deadly accident occurred just before 9 a.m. lo...
Oct 28, 2026
Carney to attend Commonwealth meeting in Antigua and Barbuda
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney will attend the Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting in Antigua and Barbuda next week. Carney and other Commonwealth leaders are set to meet in the Caribbean na...
Oct 28, 2026
Former Paralympian, sport minister Carla Qualtrough elected Swimming Canada president
OTTAWA - Former federal cabinet minister Carla Qualtrough has been elected president of Swimming Canada, the organization announced Wednesday. The former Paralympic swimmer won three bronze medals rep...
Oct 28, 2026
Cut tax, reduce deficit, grow economy. Can B.C. Conservatives do it all at once?
VICTORIA - With two-thirds of the seats in the next legislature, the B.C. Conservatives may have a resounding mandate to follow through on their election promises to cut taxes, reduce the deficit and ...
Oct 28, 2026
'A stab in the back': How it feels to be barred from accessing MAID for mental illness
TORONTO - For Lisa Marr, the government's decision to ban people from accessing medical assistance in dying for mental illness feels like "a stab in the back." "They're not thinking about those people...
Oct 28, 2026
Canada's vow to ban imports from Israeli settlements in the West Bank, explained
OTTAWA - Weeks ago, the government of Prime Minister Mark Carney promised to ban imports of products from Israeli settlements in the West Bank. It's not clear how or when Ottawa will implement that ba...
Oct 28, 2026
Ontario pauses some skills training funding for unemployed people: career colleges
TORONTO - In addition to freezing Ontario Student Assistance Program payments to all private post-secondary institutions, the province has paused at least some funding through Better Jobs Ontario, whi...
Oct 28, 2026
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Sarah Mills: 'Associate member' is wrong wording in any Canada-EU pact
It appears Canada officially tying itself to Europe isn't part of what any future trade relationship looks like. Sarah M...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, Oct. 30
On Friday's show, Evan talked about how the political change in B.C. might impact Saskatchewan oil. Plus, helping those ...