Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

NDP MLA calls for fixes to healthcare after mother spent days in RUH hallway
A Sask NDP MLA is calling for improvements to be made to the province’s health care system after her mother spent over 100 hours in the hallway at Royal University Hospital before finally gettin...
Lane Hoffart Mar 12, 2026

RCMP ask for the public’s help in finding a vehicle involved in an accident in the RM of Dundurn
Around 6:30 a.m. on Wednesday officers responded to a collision on Highway #219 along with local fire and EMS. Their investigation indicates an SUV travelling north on the highway was hit from behind ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Mar 12, 2026

Tailgating before Rider games is on the horizon
Tailgating at Saskatchewan Roughrider home games starting this year is one step closer to reality. In the legislature today The Tailgating Act received Royal Assent. The Government of Saskatchewan sai...
Vanese M. Ferguson Mar 12, 2026

Small businesses worry as Temporary Foreign Workers dwindle in Canada
A combination of federal and provincial policy changes has small businesses worried about skilled labour procurement. Canadian Federation of Independent Business Prairie Director Brianna Solberg says ...
Keira Miller Mar 12, 2026

Traffic restrictions lifted after extra-tall load hits 108th Street overpass
The City of Saskatoon says all loose concrete has been removed from the area and the traffic restrictions have been lifted on Circle Drive at the 108th Steet Overpass. The over-height load hit the str...
Vanese M. Ferguson Mar 12, 2026

Regina man dies in jail just weeks after being sentenced
A Regina man recently sentenced in the death of his wife, has died in jail. Fifty-four-year-old Jason McKay, an inmate at the Saskatchewan Penitentiary in Prince Albert, died Wednesday while in custod...
Vanese M. Ferguson Mar 12, 2026

A familiar name is linked to a new fraud investigation
The Regina Police Service have laid charges against two men in connection to their fraud investigation where a local business was bilked out of more than $1 million. Fifty-three-year-old Hugo Gallegos...
Vanese M. Ferguson Mar 12, 2026

CRTC says changes are on the way, so consumers aren’t dinged when switching plans
The CRTC says it is removing fees that make it harder for Canadians to change or cancel Internet and cellphone plans. Recent changes to the Telecommunications Act require the CRTC to put new consumer ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Mar 12, 2026

Early morning garage fire in Saskatoon’s Westmount neighbourhood
No one was injured in a garage fire even with a power pole catching fire. The call came in at 3:34 a.m. Thursday from the 1300 block of 23rd Street West. Firefighters could see smoke and flames coming...
Vanese M. Ferguson Mar 12, 2026

Tracking down a suspect who broke into a vehicle leads to firearm charges
The Saskatoon Police Service say patrol officer responded after a receiving a report of a male unlawfully entering a vehicle in a parking lot in the 1800 block of Idylwyld Drive North. The call came i...
Vanese M. Ferguson Mar 12, 2026















