Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Grand opening of new affordable housing in Prince Albert
To meet the need for larger low-income family units in Prince Albert, the Government of Saskatchewan invested $3.3 million to reconstruct a portion of the Meadow Green housing development which was de...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jan 29, 2025

Lloydminster woman arrested and charged following wellbeing check by Vermillion RCMP
A Lloydminster woman faces several drug-related charges after being arrested by Vermillion RCMP during a wellbeing check in the Minburn County area of Eastern Alberta. According to an Alberta RCMP new...
Les Lazaruk Jan 28, 2025

Weapons seized, man charged in the Pierceland area
Pierceland RCMP have arrested a man on various firearms charges and failing to appear in court for a previous incident. Twenty-three-year-old David Waskahat was wanted for not appearing in cour...
Neil Billinger Jan 28, 2025

Yuel family contributes $2 million for Saskatchewan Polytechnic’s new Saskatoon campus
Saskatchewan Polytechnic is $2 million closer to its $100 million fundraising goal thanks to a donation from the Yuel family. President and CEO of Sask Polytech, Dr. Larry Rosia estimates they are at ...
Carol Thomson Jan 28, 2025

All traffic restrictions on University Bridge removed
Repairs to the sanitary sewer line damaged during a fire last week under the University Bridge are complete and the bridge has been fully reopened to traffic. The damaged section of the sanitary sewer...
Neil Billinger Jan 28, 2025

Chinese New Year welcomes in Year of the Snake
The Year of the Snake will arrive at midnight for those marking the Chinese New Year. Fireworks are an important part of the celebration. The City of Saskatoon says low-hazard fireworks are permitted ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jan 28, 2025

CFIB says government red tape costs small business time and money
There is a cost for all that government red tape, in the amount of time it takes to fill out all the forms and the time it takes away from other work business owners could be doing. That’s what ...
Carol Thomson Jan 28, 2025

Garage fire in Kensington neighbourhood
The Saskatoon Fire Department responded to a garage fire in the Kensington neighbourhood this morning. The call came in at 5:52 a.m. and arrriving firefighters could see smoke and flames coming from a...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jan 28, 2025

It’s official, all Peavey Mart stores are closing
What was rumoured, is true. Peavey Industries LP, Canada’s largest farm and ranch retail chain, announced last evening that it has obtained an Initial Order for creditor protection under the Com...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jan 28, 2025

University Bridge restrictions expected to be lifted late Tuesday afternoon, but first, more restrictions
The damaged section of the sanitary sewer main caused by a fire from an encampment under the University Bridge last week has been repaired and wastewater flow has been reintroduced to the repaired pip...
Carol Thomson Jan 27, 2025
















