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

Two more people charged in 2024 Saskatoon homicide, seven people now in custody
Saskatchewan RCMP arrested 43-year-old Destini Gardypie and 34-year-old Nakita Tootoosis on Wednesday on outstanding warrants issued by the Saskatoon Police Service. The body of 30-year-old Tim Tootoo...
Neil Billinger Nov 20, 2025

Sask. NDP calls on government to find better solutions to housing and homeless crisis
The Saskatchewan NDP says that the provincial government is putting homeless people in hotels in Regina and Saskatoon NDP Shadow Minister for Housing April ChiefCalf says that a tender has paid two ho...
Lane Hoffart Nov 20, 2025

An end to construction work on entrance at St. Paul’s Hospital is in sight
Patient flow, increasing visitor and patient access needs and safety considerations were all behind a new entranceway for St. Paul’s Hospital in Saskatoon. St. Paul’s launched a new brand ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Nov 20, 2025

Overdose alerts for Saskatchewan’s two largest cities
Another overdose alert, this time Saskatoon, after the Saskatchewan Ministry of Health issued an overdose alert earlier in the day Wednesday for Regina. The Ministry says the Saskatoon Fire Department...
Vanese M. Ferguson Nov 20, 2025

Conexus Credit Union survey finds people save for travel in fall
Conexus Credit Union recently conducted a survey asking members about their fall savings priorities. The survey found that 34 per cent of respondents had travel and vacations as one of their top money...
Lane Hoffart Nov 19, 2025

Saskatoon budget agenda unveiled, property taxes could be lower than originally expected
Saskatoon’s administration says increases in assessment growth revenue mean 2026/2027 property tax increases will be lower than previously projected. Preliminary numbers forecast a property tax ...
Keira Miller Nov 19, 2025

“These kinds of shifts definitely put ownership further out of reach”: SRHBA raises concerns over new Building Schools Faster Act
The Home Builders’ Associations of Saskatoon and Regina are concerned about the introduction of the Province’s new Building Schools Faster Act. CEO of the Saskatoon & Region Home Build...
Keira Miller Nov 19, 2025

Meadow Lake Tribal Council demands urgent action in improving community safety
First Nations leaders are calling on both the federal and provincial governments to provide policing to First Nations communities in northern Saskatchewan. Richard DeRocher, Cree Vice Chief of the Mea...
Lane Hoffart Nov 19, 2025

Portion of funds from Enchanted Forest going to the bear display at the Saskatoon Zoo which may include polar bears in its future
Fresh snow is offering a beautiful backdrop to the BHP Enchanted Forest which opened to vehicle tours last weekend. Proceeds from the light display go to the Saskatoon Zoo Foundation and Saskatoon Cit...
Vanese M. Ferguson Nov 19, 2025

Former Battlefords MLA passes away
Flags are flying at half-mast at the Saskatchewan Legislature in honour of Herb Cox, a Sask. Party MLA who represented the Battlefords constituency for nine years. Cox was first elected in 2011 and wa...
Neil Billinger Nov 18, 2025

















