Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

RCMP request help identifying potential small-town B&E bandit
After numerous reports of break and enters in small towns across Saskatchewan, RCMP are now asking the public to help identify a suspect. Between January 5 and January 8, officers responded to break i...
Keira Miller Jan 29, 2026

Woman charged by Saskatoon police following domestic assault report
A 27-year-old woman has been charged by Saskatoon Police Service following a domestic assault in an apartment suite in the Massey Place neighbourhood. Police responded to the the 10 block of Maxwell C...
Lane Hoffart Jan 29, 2026

Kisbey woman wins $18 million Lotto 6/49 Gold Ball Jackpot
A Kisbey woman is Saskatchewan’s first jackpot winner of the year, taking home the $18 million Lotto 6/49 Gold Jackpot. Cora Cuthbert, who calls Pheasant Rump Nakota First Nation home, was at wo...
Lane Hoffart Jan 29, 2026

NDP calls for action as Saskatoon’s violent crime is on the rise
The Saskatchewan NDP is drawing attention to recent Saskatoon Police Service data that suggests violent crime is on the rise. An NDP news release says there were 4,800 violent incidents in 2025, which...
Keira Miller Jan 29, 2026

Government of Saskatchewan invests $1.85 million to SPS as part of SCAN initiative
The Government of Saskatchewan is investing $1.85 million in the Saskatoon Police Service to support community safety as part of their support for the Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods (SCAN) Enfor...
Lane Hoffart Jan 29, 2026

Radiothon raises funds to make mental health supports available to those who otherwise couldn’t afford it
Today marks the beginning of the two-day radiothon raising funds for Family Service Saskatoon. The fundraiser is taking over the airwaves on our Saskatoon Media Group radio stations which includes 98C...
Keira Miller Jan 29, 2026

As forecast, Saskatoon Light and Power will hike its rates
At their monthly meeting Wednesday Saskatoon City Council, as expected, approved a 3.9 per cent electrical rate increase effective February 1st this year and a further 3.9 per cent increase effective ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jan 29, 2026

Drug overdose alert for Saskatoon
A second drug overdose alert has been issued in as many days, this time for Saskatoon. The Ministry of Health says dangerous drugs are circulating in Saskatoon which may contain fentanyl, medetomidine...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jan 29, 2026

House fire in Saskatoon’s Pleasant Hill neighbourhood
The Saskatoon Fire Department responded to a house fire in the 100 block of Avenue V South overnight. The call came in at 12:22 a.m. and firefighters could see smoke and flames coming from the single-...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jan 29, 2026

Saskatchewan trailing in affordable childcare.
The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives reports that Saskatchewan has created 6,915 childcare spaces as of the third quarter in 2025. That figure is well below the 28,000 goal established for the ...
Neil Billinger Jan 28, 2026

















