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Canada, India trade deal negotiations good news for Saskatchewan
JOHANNESBURG - Prime Minister Mark Carney and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi are reviving attempts at a comprehensive trade deal, which both countries started negotiating in 2010."The two leaders...
Nov 24, 2025
Fears over plastic contamination prompts nationwide recall of many Yoplait yogurts
Many of Yoplait's yogurts have been pulled from Canadian shelves after the company shared fears over pieces of plastic in some products.Yoplait Canada said in a statement that it proactively issued th...
Nov 24, 2025
‘After all, they’re family’: Poll finds holiday gatherings still important for most
EDMONTON - The upcoming holiday gatherings with relatives may feel ripe for conflicts over politics, relationships, and social issues, but an online survey suggests a majority of Canadians still feel ...
Nov 24, 2025
Nutrien’s decision to build U.S. export terminal made to meet potash demand
Agricultural product provider Nutrien's decision this week to build a US$1-billion potash export terminal in Longview, Washington, rather than in Canada was made to "meet rising demand for Saskatchewa...
Nov 23, 2025
Carney: Talks with Trump will resume ‘when it’s appropriate’
JOHANNESBURG - Prime Minister Mark Carney says he's not in a hurry to resume trade talks with U.S. President Donald Trump but will "speak to him again when it matters."Carney says he "doesn't have a b...
Nov 23, 2025
1A to 4A high school volleyball provincials results
The final weekend of high school volleyball provincials wrapped up on Saturday.The 4A schools competed in North Battleford.Meadow Lake finished on top after beating Moose Jaw Central in the final. Mel...
Nov 22, 2025
North Stars win fourth straight, take down Broncos 2-1 on the road
Kaeden Serpa stopped 49 of the 50 shots he faced for the Battlefords North Stars (11-5-2-2, 3rd in Nutrien Division) as the North Stars won 2-1 against the Humboldt Broncos (13-8-0-1, 2nd in Nutrien D...
Nov 22, 2025
Huskies fall in championship game at Mosaic Stadium
The Montreal Carabins defeated the USask Huskies 30-16 in the 2025 Vanier Cup at Mosaic Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Carabins quarterback Pepe Gonzalez threw three touchdown passes and passed for 34...
Nov 22, 2025
'It's second to none': North Battleford unveils Colby Cave mural as Edmonton Oilers join tribute
For a moment on Saturday morning, as the sun pushed through a November sky and lit the 2,400-square-foot wall on 101st Street, it felt as if North Battleford was looking at its own reflection.Painted ...
Nov 22, 2025
New legislation could expand First Nations status — here’s what you need to know
OTTAWA - Senators have passed sweeping amendments to a bill that would simplify the transfer of First Nations status between generations, but it's not clear yet if those changes will pass the House of...
Nov 22, 2025