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Canada Votes 2025
These immigrants say Canada failed to plan for a population explosion. Now it's their top election issue
Some immigrants to Canada say there wasn't enough planning for the number of people coming into the country. Their top election priority is looking for a party to be clear on how they'll integrate newcomers into Canadian life and help them find a more solid footing in the country.
Canada Votes 2025
Business leaders say they have a blueprint for economic success. They want federal candidates to listen
Western Canadian business leaders say Prairie provinces have a lot to boast about, but need help getting their products to market. CBC News visited a Global Food, Fuel and Fertilizer Summit in Regina as part of a listening campaign ahead of the federal election.
Canada Votes 2025
In Canada's most Conservative-voting province, Liberals' rising fortunes stir anger
Faced with the squeeze of tariffs, people at Canada's Farm Show expressed their frustration with President Donald Trump and Canada's Liberal federal government. They say another Liberal win could stoke Western Canada's anger.
This is Saskatchewan
This single mom says her son's education comes first. That's why she does sex work
This Sask. mom says a regular 9 to 5 job isn't possible for her when her son doesn't have consistent access to an educational assistant at school. The lack of certainty and potential cuts to educational assistant positions has her doing sex work instead.
Land of Living Stories
In an era of big box and online sales, Town of Carlyle shows how small biz can thrive
In an era of online shopping, how does a town of about 1,500 people support more than 200 businesses? Carlyle, Sask., shows how a bit of extra customer care goes a long way.
Land of Living Stories
Small town comes alive with Christmas spirit thanks to unique-in-Canada Dickens festival
A town-wide effort and a colourful cast of characters, including Scrooge, Father Christmas and an English bobby, help Carlyle, Sask., bring Victorian England to life every year.
Land of Living Stories
10-year-old 'philanthropist' defies health problems while raising $75K for Children's Hospital
At 10, Blaze Dunn’s been in and out of hospitals more than some will ever be in their entire lifetimes. Through it all, he’s kept up an indomitable spirit, saying he always shares the same three tips for other sick kids: “Never give up, never go down, and always keep trying.”
This American had Regina on his bucket list for 30 years. He finally made the trip
Peter Starkel saw a Regina tourism video in the 1990s and has wanted to come to the city ever since. Once he arrived, however, people seemed to think of the idea of a tourist coming to see their city was a joke.
This is Saskatchewan
The Sask. Party has had a solid rural base for 17 years. Could health care be a disruptive force?
Access to rural health care has been a political football thrown back and forth between the Saskatchewan Party and the NDP, which has served as the province's Official Opposition since the Sask. Party toppled it in 2007.
Estevan brings new meaning to its 'Energy City' moniker
CBC Saskatchewan's latest road trip for its series, Land of Living Stories, took us to the city of Estevan, where several people told us about the strength of their community spirit.