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

Saskatchewan RCMP investigate 75 interprovincial trafficking files in 2024
In 2024, the RCMP’s Saskatchewan Enforcement Response Teams investigated 75 interprovincial trafficking files, relating to firearms, drugs, and humans. SERT’s Senior Investigative Officer ...
Keira Miller Jan 25, 2025

Canadian Taxpayers Federation files lawsuit against Canada revenue agency
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is filing a legal challenge today intended to stop the Canada Revenue Agency from enforcing a capital gains tax increase. In a news release the CTF General Counsel sa...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jan 25, 2025

Travel not recommended following Friday’s snow squalls and strong winds
Highway Hotline says travel is not recommended across a huge span of the province this morning due to loose snow, snow drifts and ice. This advisory is impacting a circle of communities that surround ...
Keira Miller Jan 25, 2025

Accidental mixture of chlorine and muriatic acid sends two to hospital
Two people have been taken to hospital following the accidental mixing of chlorine and muriatic acid at a building at Spadina Crescent and 21st Street. Just after noon on Friday, the Saskatoon Fire De...
Keira Miller Jan 24, 2025

Cold front to bring strong winds and snow squalls, drivers advised to postpone travel
Blowing snow and snow squalls are threatening safe driving conditions this afternoon across the southern half of the province. Environment Canada Meteorologist Danielle Desjardins says if you don̵...
Keira Miller Jan 24, 2025

Insurance Bureau of Canada lobbying for a national flood insurance program
The high number and severity of weather-related events leading to damage and the soaring cost of construction is leading to pressure on the insurance industry to raise home insurance premiums. IBCR...
Carol Thomson Jan 24, 2025

Saskatchewan based Cameco pans the idea of Canada retaliating in the event of U.S. tariffs
The President and CEO of Cameco says the tit for tat with tariffs doesn’t get anybody anywhere. Tim Gitzel spoke at the CIBC Western Institution Investor Conference on Thursday and was asked abo...
Carol Thomson Jan 24, 2025

NDP calls for Provincial Auditor investigation regarding Lumsden addictions recovery centre
The Saskatchewan NDP are calling for an investigation by the Provincial Auditor following a statement from a former employee at a Lumsden addictions recovery centre. Mandy Challis was the Admissions C...
Keira Miller Jan 23, 2025

Texting your emergency to 911 could be a reality by 2030 in Saskatoon
By the end of the decade, Saskatoon residents could have the ability to contact 911 dispatchers via text message and video call. At today’s Board of Police Commissioners meeting, Executive Direc...
Keira Miller Jan 23, 2025

Propane heater explodes, setting Watrous dog groomer on fire
Warning: The images below may be graphic to some viewers. A routine maintenance check on her portable trailer quickly turned into a life-or-death situation for an entrepreneur from Watrous. Sarah Vant...
Keira Miller Jan 23, 2025














