Tag Archives: Federal Politics
Gun shop owner says accessories left out of federal gun buyback program
Details of the federal gun buyback program have one Saskatchewan gun shop owner wondering why there isn't more money for compensation - and doesn't take into account equipment such as accessories for ...
Jan 18, 2026
Ottawa announces over $11M to expand high-speed internet in rural and northern Sask.
A new federal investment aimed at expanding high-speed internet access is set to reach more than 1,900 homes in rural and remote parts of Saskatchewan, including nearly 200 Indigenous households.The G...
Jan 16, 2026
Carney reaches ‘landmark’ tariff-quota deal with China on EVs, canola
BEIJING - The Liberal government has reached a deal with Beijing to slash tariffs on a set number of Chinese electric vehicles in exchange for China dropping duties on agriculture products, Prime Mini...
Jan 16, 2026
Carney reaches ‘landmark’ tariff-quota deal with China on EVs, canola
BEIJING - The Liberal government has reached a deal with Beijing to slash tariffs on a set number of Chinese electric vehicles in exchange for China dropping duties on agriculture products, Prime Mini...
Jan 16, 2026
B.C. wineries join coalition pushing Alberta to scrap wine tax
B.C. wineries are calling out Alberta over a new wine tax they say is driving up prices and hurting Canadian producers. Wine Growers British Columbia is part of a national coalition asking Alberta to ...
Jan 14, 2026
Scott Moe headed to China with Mark Carney on trade mission
Premier Scott Moe is set to join Prime Minister Mark Carney on a visit to China this week. Moe says they'll be meeting with Chinese officials to discuss the trading relationship between the two countr...
Jan 13, 2026
Federal NDP leadership candidate makes stop in northern Saskatchewan
Heather McPherson was in Prince Albert recently as part of her campaign to take the spot left vacant by Jagmeet Singh as leader of the federal NDP. During her recent travels, she said she found a lot ...
Jan 08, 2026
Jobs, economy top voters’ priorities at the end of a turbulent 2025: Nanos poll
OTTAWA - A year-end poll from Nanos suggests Canadians will want to see action from the Liberal government on major economic files in the new year.Just over one in five respondents to the poll publish...
Jan 01, 2026
Year in Review: Conservatives dominate locally, despite Liberal election win
While the Liberal party was elected to a minority government in April's Federal Election, the local constituencies stayed blue. Conservatives won in every northeastern constituency.Cathay Wagantall wa...
Dec 31, 2025
‘The year that the shoe dropped’: How the Canada-U.S. relationship changed in 2025
The people anxiously sipping hot chocolate in the Canadian Embassy in Washington on a cold night in January almost a year ago couldn't have predicted the roller-coaster of trade provocations and bilat...
Dec 27, 2025