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The first day of spring means seeding season is on the horizon, but due to global supply concerns, farmers across the Prairies could be paying a lot more to plant their crops. As Jordan Prentice explains, the soaring price of fertilizer is setting the stage for another season of uncertainty.

Our very own Morgan Hoffman has been opening up about her experience freezing her eggs at the age of forty. Her ‘fertili-tea’ series on social media has sparked a larger discussion with many queries and responses, and we’re here to discuss it with Morgan’s physician, Dr. Meivys Garcia. If you’ve considered freezing your eggs, but...

The new transit plan being brought forward by Saskatoon city council is not being well received by local businesses. With the provincial budget expected to be in the red, the government is focusing on protecting Saskatchewan. Farmers talk about how their managing the current impacts of increasing fuel and fertilizer costs.

With the provincial budget expected to be in the red, the government is focusing on protecting Saskatchewan. Farmers talk about how their managing the current impacts of increasing fuel and fertilizer costs. Blaine Lake’s mayor talks about the small town being named Saskatchewan’s finalist for Kraft Hockeyville 2026.

The war in Iran has already caused a big jump in gas prices, and experts warn groceries could soon follow. The Middle East exports about 30 per cent of the world’s fertilizer. Meaning farmers are seeing prices surge just as planting season is set to begin. Heather Yourex-West looks at the potential impact on food...

The Bank of Canada on Wednesday announced it was holding its key interest rate at 2.25 per cent amid the ongoing war in Iran that has pushed global energy prices higher. Gov. Tiff Macklem called the conflict in the Middle East an “economic shock” and says “energy is not the only thing going through the...

U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to impose severe tariffs on something else in Canada: fertilizer. With American fertilizer producers relying on Canadian potash and Canadian ones relying on American phosphate, these tariffs could threaten the North American food supply. Suzanne Lapointe reports.

U.S. President Trump warned of “very severe tariffs” on Canadian fertilizer Monday during an announcement to rollback environmental restrictions on farming equipment. “A lot of it does come in from Canada,” Trump said, adding that if “you put very severe tariffs from (fertilizer) coming in from other countries, you’ll be making your own fertilizer very...

Premier Scott Moe says not to take U.S. President Donald Trump seriously following comments that he may put tariffs on Canadian fertilizer to bolster domestic production.

A lab in Ontario is modernizing male fertility care, using mail in semen analysis kits. FlowLabs says they are the only diagnostic lab in Canada that offers this kind of service. Katherine Ward has this story and more in Health Matters for Jan. 15, 2026.

Saskatchewan leaders react to the threat of American tariffs being put on Canadian fertilizer. A new report from the provincial auditor has found that the Saskatchewan Government is falling short on care home inspections. Regina transit drivers threaten to strike over proposed city budget cuts.

Saskatchewan leaders react to the threat of American tariffs being put on Canadian fertilizer. A new report from the provincial auditor has found that the Saskatchewan Government is falling short on care home inspections. The provincial government and NDP speak on improving home affordability at the annual Saskatchewan Realtors Association State of Real Estate Conference.

U.S. President Donald Trump is now threatening to add Canadian potash to the list of tariffed items in his trade war. But as Jillian Piper explains, the U.S. relies heavily on Canada for the key fertilizer ingredient.

A potential hit to Saskatchewan Potash could be on the horizon as U.S. President Donald Trump suggests putting heavy tariffs on Canadian fertilizer. The City of Regina signs a new agreement to build a permanent food and yard waste processing facility. A look at how Saskatchewan residents are bundling up as the cold temperatures set...

A potential hit to Saskatchewan Potash could be on the horizon as U.S. President Donald Trump suggests putting heavy tariffs on Canadian fertilizer. Following reports of weapons being brought into St. Paul’s Hospital a Saskatoon nurse is calling on the provincial government to address safety concerns. A look at how Saskatchewan residents are bundling up...

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre on Monday slammed the Liberals after a report from Feed Ontario revealed that food bank use was up 13 per cent in one year. “In a country with this much farmland and this much wealth, our people should be able to eat.” He added that Prime Minister Mark Carney “wants to...

Fertility advocates say they’re disappointed in the federal government after funding for IVF was not included in the new federal budget. The Liberals pledged in April to create a program providing up to $20,000 per cycle of IVF that would have cost an estimated 103 million dollars annually. Nathaniel Dove has this story and more...

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that the costs of in vitro fertilization (IVF) medications and treatment will be slashed. Speaking at an Oval Office event, Trump said the move follows an agreement with Germany’s Merck KGaA U.S. unit EMD Serono to provide steep discounts on fertility drugs, including Gonal-f, Ovidrel and Cetrotide.

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is accusing Prime Minister Mark Carney of stalling a proposed pacific pipeline, saying “there’s only one thing standing in the way of this project, and that’s Mark Carney.” He says approving the project would expand Canada’s market access to billions of Asian consumers and boost jobs at home. Poilievre also linked...

A fire at a GFL environmental blending facility in Hanna, Alta. sent three people working at Jerrys Burger Baron to hospital after inhaling smoke. Drew Stremick reports.