Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

CUPE 59 survey indicates residents are against privatization of Harry Bailey Aquatic Centre
Saskatoon residents are worried about the future of the Harry Bailey Aquatic Centre, as the City of Saskatoon is debating handing it over to a third-party operator: The YMCA. CUPE President Kent Peter...
Keira Miller Jan 19, 2026

Police say woman was bear sprayed and robbed by stranger who agreed to buy her phone
A woman in Saskatoon says she was bear sprayed and mugged by a man who she thought was going to purchase her old phone. At 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, officers were called to an apartment building parking lo...
Keira Miller Jan 19, 2026

Southey RCMP investigates a suspended driver, leads to 19 additional charges
Southey RCMP pulled over a vehicle on the Piapot First Nation on January 14 and arrested a 41-year-old man for driving under suspension. Following the arrest, officers searched the vehicle. An RCMP ne...
Neil Billinger Jan 19, 2026

Saskatchewan saw 9.3 per cent rent increase in 2025: NDP
The Opposition NDP is drawing attention to Saskatchewan’s track record when it comes to rental increases. The NDP says according to Rentals.ca, rent in Saskatchewan increased roughly 9.3 per cen...
Keira Miller Jan 19, 2026

Province seeks partner in establishing two new long-term care homes
The provincial government is looking for a proponent to design, build, maintain and operate new long-term care homes in Watson and Estevan. A release from the Province says the new Estevan long-term c...
Keira Miller Jan 19, 2026

Stabbing Sunday evening in Saskatoon
The Saskatoon Police Service says a 31-year-old man is recovering from non-life-threatening injuries after a stabbing Sunday. The victim reported to Police that he was assaulted and stabbed sometime b...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jan 19, 2026

Two death investigations are underway in Regina
The Regina Police Service and Saskatchewan Coroners Service have commenced a death investigation after police attempted a traffic stop near Saskatchewan Drive and Albert Street around 3 a.m. Monday on...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jan 19, 2026

Bear spray inside shopping mall in Prince Albert
The Prince Albert Police Service says one man has been arrested and faces multiple assault with a weapon related charges following an incident involving bear spray at a Prince Albert shopping centre. ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jan 19, 2026
Honeymoon at the gas pump appears to be over
For the second week in a row gas prices went up in Saskatoon, this time by 4.1 cents per litre averaging 124.24 c/L Sunday. That’s according to GasBuddy.com’s daily survey of 81 gas outlet...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jan 19, 2026

Coyotes run down by snowmobilers
Conservation officers are looking for tips as to who ran down and deliberately hit coyotes with snowmobiles east of Lanigan. Humboldt conservation officers discovered four coyotes deliberately struck ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jan 19, 2026

















