Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Construction on 60-bed emergency shelter expected to begin this summer
Construction on the 60-bed emergency shelter at 170 31st Street East is expected to begin this summer. This comes after the request for proposal process for its design and construction were awarded to...
Lane Hoffart Apr 09, 2026

Company fined $70,000 in relation to workplace injury incident
Hundseth Power Line Construction Company pleaded guilty to one violation of the Occupational Health and Safety Regulations, 2020 in Yorkton Provincial Court on March 25th. The Company was charged with...
Lane Hoffart Apr 09, 2026

SFD reminds public that ice no longer safe for recreational use
The Saskatoon Fire Department is advising the public to be mindful of ice conditions as the weather continues to warm up. They say the ice is no longer thick enough for winter recreational use, as it ...
Lane Hoffart Apr 09, 2026

Flags at half-mast for National Day of Remembrance of the Battle of Vimy Ridge
April 9th is the National Day of Remembrance of the Battle of Vimy Ridge. To honour the event, all flags at City of Saskatoon facilities will be flown at half-mast in respect of Canada’s veteran...
Lane Hoffart Apr 09, 2026

Critical Care on the Air raises more than $475,000 for STARS
A very successful conclusion to the two-day radiothon for STARS held on dozens of radio stations, including CJWW and our sister station 98 COOL. The final total is over $475,000 which will be used to ...
Neil Billinger Apr 08, 2026

Crime: A growing concern for Saskatchewan small business owners
Crime continues to put pressure on small businesses in both rural and urban settings. Brianna Solberg with CFIB says 57 per cent of Saskatchewan small business owners say crime has graduated from bein...
Keira Miller Apr 08, 2026

Prince Albert fire claims a life
One person perished in a structure fire Wednesday morning in Prince Albert. According to a news release from the Prince Albert Police Service, officers and members of the Prince Albert Fire Department...
Les Lazaruk Apr 08, 2026

SPSA says wildfire outlook for northern Saskatchewan is more favourable than last year
The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency says wildfire conditions in northern Saskatchewan are looking promising, but southern Saskatchewan could be in trouble. Vice President of Operations for the SPSA ...
Keira Miller Apr 08, 2026

Province invests in rural and small town policing with new grant program
Saskatchewan's five rural police services are getting some additional funding from the provincial government. Beneficiaries of the new Small Town and Rural Police Services Grant Program include Corman...
Keira Miller Apr 08, 2026

Meadow Lake hit with 37 centimetres of snow, Environment Canada says more coming Sunday
The winner, if you can call it that, in terms of snowfall totals so far is Meadow Lake with 37 centimetres. Meteorologist Danielle Desjardins says following the snowstorm that finally tapered off Tues...
Keira Miller Apr 08, 2026















