Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) Top News Stories

Saskatoon City Council extends staffed washroom pilot in Kiwanis Memorial Park
At Saskatoon City Hall, work is underway on developing a plan to address the homelessness crisis in the city. The plan utilizes $4.48 million from the federal government to develop supportive housing ...
Keira Miller Jan 29, 2025

Agriculture Minister announces $7.2 million in funding for livestock and forage research projects
The Saskatchewan Beef Industry Conference opened in Saskatoon this morning with a funding announcement for livestock and forage research. The federal/provincial Agriculture Development Fund will provi...
Neil Billinger Jan 29, 2025
Saskatoon Police say there may be vehicles in the city with GPS trackers linked to a harassment case
The Saskatoon Police Service is asking Saskatoon residents to contact them if they find a GPS tracker on their vehicle. Police say last September a citizen contacted them and reported he located two G...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jan 29, 2025

City of Saskatoon taking steps to secure University Bridge and prevent further damage
At Wednesday’s Saskatoon City Council meeting the city administration was asked what plans are in the works to secure the University Bridge in light of the most recent fire from an encampment. A...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jan 29, 2025

Hospital Home Lottery unveils Spring 2025 $2.2 million grand prize show home
Vaulted ceilings, four bedrooms, three-and-a-half bathrooms, a fireplace, a home gym, and a private balcony: it could all be yours, but only if you purchase a ticket for the Spring 2025 Hospital Home ...
Keira Miller Jan 29, 2025

Sask. RCMP see almost a 30 per cent increase in homicide cases
The Saskatchewan RCMP says there were 27 per cent more homicide files and 33 per cent more homicide victims in 2024 than the year prior. Saskatchewan RCMP investigated 38 homicide files in 2024 (Janua...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jan 29, 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

Woman hit by city bus gets ticket
One woman was taken to hospital yesterday after being hit by a City bus. It happened over the lunch hour Monday at Louise Avenue and 8th Street East. The Saskatoon Police Service says a woman stepped ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jan 28, 2025

TeleMiracle going strong after 49 years, and for families today, with proceeds to Telemiracle, 1970s prices at a local restaurant
In more ways than one, youth from across the province will be keeping the energy high during TeleMiracle 49 in Saskatoon this year. Danika Dinko, TeleMiracle Executive Director, says this year’s...
Keira Miller 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














