Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

First two battery-electric buses from Nova Bus to join Saskatoon Transit fleet in 2024
Saskatoon Transit will have its first two permanent battery-electric buses in their fleet sometime next year after signing a contract with Nova Bus. This is the first step in electrifying Saskatoon Tr...
Les Lazaruk Apr 26, 2023

Two highways at Eston highlight the CAA 2023 Top 10 Worst Roads
Potholes were cited as the biggest problem in nine of the 10 worst roads in Saskatchewan, according to the C-A-A 2023 list. The lone exception in the survey was Highway 5 at Buchanan where poor road m...
Les Lazaruk Apr 26, 2023

Exports to ASEAN region almost doubles in 2022
Saskatchewan’s exports to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations market rose by 91.3 per cent last year, hitting a record $2.9 billion. Trade and Export Development Minister Jeremy Harrison ...
Carol Thomson Apr 26, 2023

SGI reminds drivers that impaired offences start below .08
The numbers from the March Traffic Safety Spotlight are in with 450 impaired driving offences reported. Spokesperson Tyler McMurchy notes that the legal limit in Saskatchewan is lower than .08 (point ...
Carol Thomson Apr 26, 2023

“Power Talks” to discuss future power options
SaskPower has a series of information sessions over the next two weeks to talk about power supply options. A news release from SaskPower says the Power Talks series includes information sessions about...
Carol Thomson Apr 26, 2023

It’s your chance to name a political party
The Saskatchewan Liberal Party is looking for suggestions for a new name. At its annual general meeting in March, members voted 88 per cent in favour of changing the name. Leader of the provincial Lib...
Carol Thomson Apr 26, 2023

Looking for Onion Lake man missing since April 8th
Onion Lake RCMP are looking for tips from the public to help find 34 year old Merle Wolfe who was reported missing by family on April 8th. He was last spoken to on April 17th and is believed to be in ...
Carol Thomson Apr 26, 2023

Health Canada issues crib recall
Health Canada has issued a recall for 3-in-1 LEA Baby Luna – White and natural cribs due to injury hazards. Health Canada says the space between the crib bars may be too wide, so a child could g...
Carol Thomson Apr 26, 2023

Body of missing woman found, identified
After human remains were found in a wooded area in the RM of Buckland on Sunday, the Prince Albert RCMP says an identification has been made. Forty-one year old Joanne Highway was reported missing on ...
Carol Thomson Apr 26, 2023

Saskatoon needs more stabilization beds, permanent complex needs housing
A report to be presented to City Council today (Wed) says over the past two years, the Community Support Program has observed and reported a significant increase in the number of people sleeping in bu...
Carol Thomson Apr 26, 2023
















