Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

CFIB calls for Parliament to reconvene to deal with tariff threats and help for businesses
About one in five small and medium-sized businesses say they can survive less than three months without support, if tariffs hit from the United States. That’s according to a Canadian Federation ...
Carol Thomson Feb 13, 2025

Saskatoon and Regina in top four of Fraser Institute study on crime rate
Among Canada's five largest metropolitan areas, Calgary has the highest violent crime rate (population-adjusted) while Vancouver the highest rate of property crime while Winnipeg is the nation's most-...
Vanese M. Ferguson Feb 13, 2025

Prince Albert RCMP respond to armed robbery where vehicle stolen with driver still inside
A woman is facing charges in connection to an armed robbery investigation in the Elk Ridge area. Prince Albert RCMP responded to the report of a robbery near a business on Highway 2 and 264 and were t...
Carol Thomson Feb 12, 2025

Combined Business Group hopes for a more business-friendly Saskatoon
Thirteen of Saskatoon’s business organizations have joined forces in their mission to make Saskatoon the most business-friendly city in Canada. The coalition is called Combined Business Group, a...
Keira Miller Feb 12, 2025

NDP pushes for investment in Saskatchewan steel companies as they brace for up to 50 per cent tariffs
Steel companies across the province are searching for ways to maintain business-as-usual in the face of up to 50 per cent tariffs from President Donald Trump. On Monday, President Trump announced he w...
Keira Miller Feb 12, 2025

Beauval RCMP looking for wanted man
Beauval RCMP are looking for help to find 46-year-old Christopher Blyan. He is wanted for charges that include possession of cocaine, failing to attend court, and failing to comply with release condit...
Carol Thomson Feb 12, 2025

Saskatoon City Councillors’ 2024 spending lower than budgeted
Last year’s slate of city councilors spent a total of $29,188 on travel related expenses according to a report presented to Saskatoon’s Governance and Priorities Committee today. In 2024, ...
Keira Miller Feb 12, 2025

Extreme Cold Warnings are issued at different temperatures depending on where you are
If you have ever wondered how Environment Canada’s Extreme Cold Warning works, there are different thresholds that have to be reached, depending on where you live in the country. For instance, i...
Carol Thomson Feb 12, 2025

Sask. government says it is providing mid-year funding to address increasing student enrollment
The Government of Saskatchewan says it is investing another $29.5 for relocatable classrooms. In a news release the government says the mid-year funding increase brings the 2024-25 total investment in...
Vanese M. Ferguson Feb 12, 2025

La Loche RCMP looking for tips to find wanted man
La Loche RCMP are asking for tips from the public to help find 36-year-old Deano Laprise, who also goes by the name 'Moleman'. He is wanted for multiple firearms-related charges from an armed robbery ...
Carol Thomson Feb 11, 2025
















