Tag Archives: Federal Politics
Ottawa outlaws another 179 types of guns, announces classification review
The Liberal government has outlawed another 179 firearm varieties, adding to the list of prohibited guns it considers too dangerous for use by hunters or sport shooters.The government says all current...
Mar 07, 2025
Trump announces one-month tariff pause on some Canadian goods, lowers potash levy
U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that pauses tariffs on some Canadian imports that comply with the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement linked to the auto industry, and also lowers le...
Mar 06, 2025

Sask. brewers tap into local support as Trump tariffs leave a bitter aftertaste
Saskatchewan brewers are raising a glass to local support - and bracing for a financial hangover - as new U.S. tariffs threaten to drive up costs for the industry.A 25 per cent tariff on Canadian and ...
Mar 04, 2025

ILEX survivors to get compensation from Canada
The Mtis Nation of Saskatchewan is calling the Agreement in Principle between the le--la Crosse Boarding School Survivors' Committee and Canada an "historic step." This comes following survivors two-d...
Mar 03, 2025
Canada waiting to see if Trump starts trade war with steep tariffs
WASHINGTON - Canada is bracing to see whether U.S. President Donald Trump follows through on his threats of economy-wide tariffs - or whether another last-minute pause materializes, averting a North A...
Mar 03, 2025
Expert says U.S. President Donald Trump wants a ‘win’ as tariffs threat looms
Canadians are feeling a foreboding sense of dj vu as the country waits to see whether U.S. President Donald Trump's threats of economy-wide tariffs ultimately materialize on Tuesday, tipping North Ame...
Mar 02, 2025
Freeland 'uniquely qualified' to lead Canada through 'greatest threat' since WWII
When former deputy prime minister Chrystia Freeland enters her campaign rallies in her bid to become the next Liberal leader, speakers always blare Nelly Furtado's 2006 hit "Maneater."It is a nod to t...
Mar 02, 2025
Zelenskyy leaves White House after Trump cuts short talks following Oval Office blow up
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy left the White House without signing a critical minerals deal with the U.S. that President Donald Trump had demanded and suggested was a condition for future su...
Feb 28, 2025
Premier Scott Moe believes tariffs can be avoided after Washington D.C. trip
Following Premier Scott Moe's trip to Washington D.C. this week, he believes tariffs can be avoided.Moe was in the American capital from Feb. 24 to Feb. 27, leading a delegation of business leaders in...
Feb 28, 2025
Premier Moe says relations with U.S.A. ‘more intense’ after meetings in D.C.
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says relations with the United States have been "a little more intense," as he continues to push against the threat of tariffs.Moe says even with heightened rhetoric fro...
Feb 27, 2025