Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Government of Saskatchewan supports federal affordability measures
The Government of Canada has announced new affordability measures it will be taking to make groceries and essentials more affordable to Canadians amidst economic uncertainty. One of the measures is a ...
Lane Hoffart Jan 26, 2026

Saskatoon Police search for suspects in stabbing on 22nd Street West
A 39-year-old man was taken to hospital after getting stabbed in Saskatoon over the weekend. At 12:30 a.m. on Saturday, police were called to a restaurant and lounge in the 2200 block of 22nd Street W...
Keira Miller Jan 26, 2026

Prince Albert investigators hope to identify individual seen in the area during Salvation Army fire
Prince Albert Police is asking the public for help in identifying a potential suspect or witness connected to the fire that burned down the Salvation Army shelter on Christmas night. Investigators hav...
Keira Miller Jan 26, 2026

GST rebate is going to become the Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit
The Prime Minister announced Monday that the federal government is introducing the new Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit – formerly the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Credit – and are ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jan 26, 2026

Cervical cancer could be eliminated by 2040 through increased HPV vaccination, screening
The Canadian Partnership Against Cancer says that cervical cancer could be eliminated by 2040 through a continued focus on HPV screening and vaccination. Dr. Craig Earle, who is the CEO of the Canadia...
Lane Hoffart Jan 26, 2026

Fatal snowmobile rollover
Southey RCMP say that on Sunday officers responded to a report of an accident around 5:30 a.m. on Main Street in Bulyea. Local fire and EMS also responded to the call which involved a snowmobile which...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jan 26, 2026

RCMP looking for public input after rash of B&Es in Martensville and Warman targets vape shops
RCMP are asking Saskatchewan residents for help in identifying the vehicles, or people attached to the vehicles believed involved in a rash of break and enters at vape shops in Warman and Martensville...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jan 26, 2026

The bitter cold weekend set new records
Environment Canada reports that a half dozen locations set new daily minimum temperature records in Saskatchewan on Saturday. The Lucky Lake area set a new record of -34.8 degrees beating out the reco...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jan 26, 2026

CFIB says Saskatchewan among provinces with highest rates of “red tape” for doctors
The Canadian Federation of Independent Business released its report Monday morning titled Losing doctors to desk work. The CFIB estimates physicians lose 20 million hours each year to red tape, or unn...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jan 26, 2026

CFIB’s Red Tape Awareness Week is underway
CFIB’s 17th Annual Red Tape Awareness Week will run from January 26th to 30th. The purpose of the week is to highlight the downsides of red tape, such as wasted time, energy and money. Brianna S...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jan 26, 2026
















