Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Green cart use picking up
So far, the City of Saskatoon’s green cart program has seen more than 3,000 tonnes of organic material diverted from the landfill. That’s more than half what was received for the entire gr...
Carol Thomson Jun 14, 2023

Pierre Poilievre calls for Public Safety Minister to resign, Prime Minister responds
Serial killer Paul Bernardo was transferred from a maximum to medium security prison and Leader of the Conservative Party believes the Public Safety Minister should step down or be fired for this. Pie...
Carol Thomson Jun 14, 2023

Showcasing Saskatchewan’s beauty through a photo contest
As of today (Wed), entries are being accepted for Tourism Saskatchewan’s annual ExploreSask Photo Contest. amateur and professional photographers and videographers are encouraged to submit somet...
Carol Thomson Jun 14, 2023

Homicide suspect from Wednesday’s shooting arrested
A 24 year old man has been arrested who is a suspect in this morning's (Wed) homicide. Earlier this afternoon, a news release from the Saskatoon Police Service had asked for the public's help to find ...
Carol Thomson Jun 14, 2023

Fatal accident near Cadillac
On Tuesday at 11:30 a.m.,, Ponteix RCMP responded to a single vehicle rollover on Highway #4 in southwest Saskatchewan. The accident happened approximately 8 kilometres south of Cadillac. The driver, ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jun 14, 2023

Number of wildfires in Saskatchewan increases
The area impacted by a special air quality statement due to wildfire smoke is considerably reduced Wednesday morning. It is in effect for Lloydminster, Meadow Lake, Big River, Battlefords, Unity, Maid...
Carol Thomson Jun 14, 2023

Saskatoon deficit up for discussion
A report to the City of Saskatoon’s Governance and Priorities Committee Wednesday includes a few suggestions on how to make ends meet for for the 2024 and 2025 budgets. The City announced last w...
Carol Thomson Jun 14, 2023

No serious injuries in a collision between two police cruisers in the Pacific Heights area
There was a minor collision involving two Saskatoon police cruisers late Tuesday morning. Around 11am, a patrol officer was flagged down about a reported bike theft in the 500 block of Vanier Crescent...
Neil Billinger Jun 13, 2023

Environment Canada: Climate change means longer, more intense wildfire seasons
A meteorologist with Environment Canada suggests that this year with the hot, dry weather and increased wildfires and air quality alerts is a sign of what is to come because of climate change. Sara Ho...
Carol Thomson Jun 13, 2023

City Mayors urge government to add funding to address homelessness
The SUMA City Mayors Caucus is calling on the government to spend a little more on the homelessness crisis to save a little more in the long run. Chair of the Saskatchewan Urban Muncipalities Associat...
Carol Thomson Jun 13, 2023
















