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Tariff ruling on steel a win for Saskatchewan energy sector supplier
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (285+ words) A federal trade ruling imposing tariffs on dumped foreign steel imports is being hailed as a win for Western Canada's energy supply chain, with supporters pointing to the close manufacturing ties between Alberta and Saskatchewan. The Canadian International Trade Tribunal…...
Alberta premier floats "live it" approach to time changes
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (450+ words) Alberta's premier spoke about seasonal time changes Wednesday'during a media availability, after a reporter asked why the issue was not included in the upcoming provincial referendum. Alberta signals action on seasonal clock changes The question referenced earlier remarks that the…...
Missing Alberta woman found deceased near Kindersley, dog located safe
1+ week, 2+ day ago (131+ words) Royal Canadian Mounted Police say a missing Alberta woman who was the subject of a cross-provincial search has been found deceased near Kindersley. Consort RCMP said Diane Cooper was located Saturday at about 7: 40 p. m. in the RM of Grandview, near Kindersley....
New AI Expo aims to put Saskatchewan on the global innovation map
1+ week, 3+ day ago (298+ words) Innovation Saskatchewan is investing $25, 000 as the lead sponsor of SASK AI EXPO 2026, a new artificial intelligence event aimed at showcasing the province's growing role in the sector. The inaugural expo, hosted by Artificial Intelligence Saskatchewan, is set for April 27 at…...
Snow, ice and low visibility impact highways across west-central Saskatchewan
2+ week, 6+ day ago (194+ words) A late-season snowfall is making travel hazardous across parts of west-central Saskatchewan, with officials warning of reduced visibility and deteriorating highway conditions Tuesday evening. The snowfall, caused by a fast-moving clipper system, has led to snow-covered roads, swirling snow and…...
Ottawa invests $28. 9 M in clean energy projects across Canada
3+ week, 2+ hour ago (217+ words) The federal government is investing nearly $29 million in clean energy initiatives across the country, aiming to strengthen energy security and support economic growth while reducing emissions. Energy and Natural Resources Minister Tim Hodgson announced $28. 9 million in funding for 12 projects through…...
Report warns planned carbon price increase could impact jobs, incomes
3+ week, 1+ day ago (219+ words) A new report suggests Canada's planned increase to industrial carbon pricing could have measurable economic impacts, including fewer jobs and lower incomes for workers. The study, released by the Fraser Institute, estimates that raising the industrial carbon price to $170 per…...
Saskatchewan investing $5 M to modernize surgical, anesthesia record systems
3+ week, 1+ day ago (223+ words) The Saskatchewan government says it is investing up to $5 million to modernize surgical and anesthesia record systems, aiming to improve patient care and support health-care providers. The funding, delivered through e Health Saskatchewan, will support the implementation of a fully…...
Ottawa, Alberta strike agreement on oil and gas methane reductions
3+ week, 4+ day ago (243+ words) The federal and Alberta governments have reached an agreement-in-principle aimed at significantly reducing methane emissions from the oil and gas sector while maintaining industry competitiveness. The announcement, made Wednesday, outlines a plan to cut methane emissions in Alberta by 75 per…...
Saskatchewan joins provinces calling for reform of Judicial appointment process
4+ week, 1+ day ago (271+ words) Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe is joining the premiers of Ontario, Quebec and Alberta in urging the federal government to reform how judges are appointed to Canada's courts, calling for provinces to have a formal role in the selection process. In…...