Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Upgrades to 22nd Street West and Confederation Drive intersection approved by City Council
To improve safety and efficiency, Saskatoon City Council has approved several changes to the intersection of 22nd Street West and Confederation Drive. Currently, there is no dedicated right-turn from ...
Keira Miller Mar 27, 2025

Saskatoon City Council expands its role in tackling homelessness crisis
Because Saskatoon City Council’s role in addressing the homelessness crisis has been somewhat limited in the past, Administration is providing it with ways to get more involved. At WednesdayR...
Keira Miller Mar 26, 2025

Saskatoon road crews prepare to tackle blast of snow and freezing rain
Just when we thought we were in the clear, city crews are preparing to respond to another winter storm. Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement that suggests by 6:00 a.m. on Thursday...
Keira Miller Mar 26, 2025

Saskatoon family advocates for better oversight of care homes and more government funding after father dies
A 91-year-old Saskatoon man died in a Saskatoon care home just weeks after he was admitted, and the Official Opposition is calling for more oversight and funding. Shadow Minister for Seniors, Keith Jo...
Carol Thomson Mar 26, 2025

More incidents of Grandparent Emergency Scam reported in Saskatchewan
The Prince Albert Police Service is reminding the public of frauds centered around false emergencies as we near the end of Fraud Prevention Month. The P.A. Police Service says these fake emergency fra...
Carol Thomson Mar 26, 2025

Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes investigating homicide on Hatchet Lake Denesuline First Nation
Wollaston Lake RCMP are investigating a homicide that occurred Tuesday on the Hatchet Lake Denesuline First Nation. At 12:10 p.m., RCMP received a report that someone had been seriously injured near a...
Keira Miller Mar 26, 2025

Town of Esterhazy staff vote 80 per cent in favour of job action
Staff at the Town of Esterhazy have voted 80 per cent in favour of job action, including full withdrawal of services, following a union-dividing request from their employer. The employees most recent ...
Keira Miller Mar 26, 2025

SaskTel expands 5G network to nearly 100 rural communities
Close to 100 rural Saskatchewan cell sites were connected to SaskTel’s 5G network on Wednesday as part of an expansion. Several communities and highway corridors included in the expansion are Bi...
Keira Miller Mar 26, 2025

Buying a cabin in Saskatchewan isn’t what it used to be
A new report by Royal LePage says prices for vacation homes are expected to rise this year as demand still outpaces supply. The report says falling interest rates have helped sustain demand for vacati...
Vanese M. Ferguson Mar 26, 2025

Woman arrested after allegedly showing a gun at a Saskatoon business
Around 10 p.m. Tuesday night, police responded to a weapons call in the 400 block of Confederation Drive after a Loss Prevention Officer reported a woman had brandished a firearm inside the business. ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Mar 26, 2025















