Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

SaskSPCA Executive Director retires after 30 years of service
SaskSPCA has announced the retirement of Executive Director Frances Wach after 30 years of service. In a news release, SaskSPCA said that Wach played a huge role in helping to grow and evolve the orga...
Lane Hoffart Jan 17, 2026

Innovation Sask invest $26,300 in USask SIGMA program
Innovation Sask is investing $26,300 in the USask Saskatchewan Innovation Growth and Market Acceleration (SIGMA) program. The purpose of the investment is to help engineering students turn their ideas...
Lane Hoffart Jan 17, 2026

CFIB says economy expected to grow 3.4 per cent in Q1
Despite ongoing trade uncertainty between Canada, the U.S. and China, the Canadian Federation of Independent Business is forecasting that the economy is expected to grow 3.4 per cent in Q1 of 2026. CF...
Keira Miller Jan 17, 2026

Pair arrested while trying to purchase tools with counterfeit cash in Saskatoon
The Saskatoon Police Service has arrested two people following an extensive investigation by the Economic Crime Section. In late 2025, police say they began receiving reports of counterfeit currency b...
Keira Miller Jan 16, 2026

RCMP request help identifying man believed connected to grandparent scam
Battlefords RCMP need help identifying a potential suspect in multiple recent reports of the ‘grandparent’ scam. On January 9, officers received multiple reports of ’emergency’...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jan 16, 2026

Three influenza-related deaths in Saskatchewan in two-week period
Although both influenza test positivity and hospitalizations have declined over 50 per cent in the last two weeks, there have also been three flu-related deaths in Saskatchewan during the same time fr...
Keira Miller Jan 16, 2026

WestJet backpedals on seat density
WestJet is dialing back on the decision to pack more seats on some of their planes. The airline issued a news release saying it will return to its prior standard seat pitch for economy cabins. The com...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jan 16, 2026

Appeals Court says Ottawa 2022 protests didn’t warrant the Emergencies Act
Friday the Federal Court of Appeals upheld a January 2024 Federal Court decision that the federal government's decision to invoke the Emergencies Act was “unreasonable.” Justice Richard Mo...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jan 16, 2026

Gusting winds and low visibility leave path of destruction on Saskatchewan highways
The strong, gusting winds that moved through the province Thursday wreaked havoc on Saskatchewan’s highways, especially those in the Regina-Fort Qu’Appelle region. RCMP Spokeswoman Mandy M...
Keira Miller Jan 16, 2026

Lloydminster RCMP search for woman with forcible confinement charge
A 40-year-old woman wanted on several charges including forcible confinement is on the run from Lloydminster RCMP. On December 26th, officers received a report of an assault taking place in the 400 bl...
Keira Miller Jan 16, 2026

















