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Zelenskyy says Putin wants the rest of Ukraine's Donetsk region as part of a ceasefire
BRUSSELS (AP) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Tuesday that Russian President Vladimir Putin wants Ukraine to withdraw from the remaining 30% of the Donetsk region that Ukraine controls ...
Aug 12, 2025

Man found dead in Lloydminster; RCMP investigating
RCMP in Lloydminster are investigating the death of a 48-year-old man after responding to a call from EMS early Tuesday morning. Mounties said they were called around 3:30 a.m. to the area of 44th Str...
Aug 12, 2025

Filly No Time set as 7-2 early favourite for $1-million King's Plate
TORONTO - Filly No Time has been installed as the 7-2 early favourite for the $1-million King's Plate. The '25 Woodbine Oaks champion received the No. 20 post Tuesday during the race draw at Woodbine ...
Aug 12, 2025

China imposes preliminary 75.8% duty on Canadian canola
China has announced a preliminary duty on Canadian canola to the tune of 75.8 per cent beginning on Thursday. It's in response to an anti-dumping investigation launched last year on Canada's tax on Ch...
Aug 12, 2025

Ontario youth climate case to be put to the test again in December
TORONTO - Ontario's climate plan is set to be put to the constitutional test again in December. A lawyer for a group of young climate activists says their historic constitutional challenge is set to b...
Aug 12, 2025

Man charged with assault after attack on Jewish father in Montreal caught on video
MONTREAL - Montreal police say a 23-year-old man has been charged in the assault of a Jewish father at a park last week. Sergio Yanes Preciado was charged with assault causing bodily harm, and appeare...
Aug 12, 2025

North Battleford's 110th Street infrastructure work on track for August completion
North Battleford's underground pipe and asphalt replacement (UPAR) project remains on track to finish by the end of the month, according to the city's latest public update.Jaime Garcia, UPAR project m...
Aug 12, 2025

Here's where Canada's effective U.S. tariff rate might stand amid carve outs
OTTAWA - Amid the many layers of tariffs and exemptions from the United States, some economists say the effective tariff rate on Canada is much lower than the headline figures suggest. RBC senior econ...
Aug 12, 2025
WestJet tech issues affecting flights in Saskatoon, other Canadian airports
A technical issue with WestJet's systems is impacting flights at the Saskatoon Airport, and other airports across Canada.In a brief statement shared to social media, the Saskatoon Airport said the air...
Aug 12, 2025

Canada condemns Israel over deaths of journalists, new restrictions on aid
OTTAWA - Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says a "famine is unfolding" in Gaza which will be made even worse by new restrictions by Israel on international aid groups. Anand signed a joint stateme...
Aug 12, 2025