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Saskatoon’s transportation committee has postponed land expropriation discussions for six Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) station sites due to stalled negotiations with property owners. City administrators reported ongoing consultations since 2024, with plans to re-engage four owners amid business concerns over safety and access related to the stations.
Prime Minister Mark Carney announced that “more intense” trade negotiations with the United States have commenced, following a call with President Donald Trump. Carney indicated that Canada has removed some “red lines” from discussion, including issues related to language and culture, as both sides aim for progress on key economic topics.
The Canadian federal budget for 2026 will include an update on immigration levels, as confirmed by a government source. The update will mark the second consecutive year it is included in the budget, aiming to clarify Canada’s approach to managing permanent and temporary residents amid ongoing concerns regarding public services and housing.
Artificial intelligence stocks are providing support for the U.S. market on Thursday, despite ongoing pressures from the bond market that are impacting financial sectors. The resilience in AI stocks is contributing to a steadier market performance amidst these challenges.
Edmonton’s oldest historic site hosted commemorative events for Canada’s Indigenous population on the sixth annual National Day of Truth and Reconciliation, reinforcing its role in preserving and recognising Indigenous history.
Hundreds of orange shirts were worn at the SaskTel Centre on Wednesday during a day of reflection in honour of residential school survivors. The event aimed to raise awareness about the legacy of residential schools and to support those impacted by their history.
Four small businesses and 25 Democratic-led states contend that tariffs on imports from 60 trading partners, including Canada, surpass the limits of presidential authority. The challenge raises significant questions regarding the scope of executive power in imposing such tariffs.
Mary Louie recalls her time at residential school, expressing a singular desire to return home as a young girl. Her reflections highlight the emotional impact of the residential school experience, underscoring the longing for familial connection during that period.
Eleven school trustees have been acclaimed ahead of the upcoming election day, marking a significant increase, with nearly three times the number of acclaimed races compared to the previous election.
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