Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Nigerian immigrant and author speaks of making a new life in Saskatoon
The author of the new book “Leave My Bones in Saskatoon” doesn’t want to give too much away, but says the title is about having allegiances to two countries when you are a newcomer. ...
Carol Thomson Feb 20, 2023

COVID-19 in wastewater up in all three locations USask monitors
Researchers at the University of Saskatchewan say SARS-CoV-2 viral RNA load in Saskatoon’s wastewater has increased by 9.7 per cent in the latest reporting period. In Prince Albert viral RNA in ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Feb 20, 2023

Fuel thieves taking bold action
The public is advised to be on the lookout for suspicious activity in the Ituna area. Mounties say they’ve seen an increase in theft of fuel from vehicles in and around Ituna. The RCMP say thiev...
Newsroom Feb 20, 2023

Price of diesel expected to continue to drop
Gasbuddy.com says the outlook remains bright for diesel fuel with prices continuing to fall. Patrick De Haan, head of petroleum analysis at GasBuddy, says in the next couple of weeks diesel will flip ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Feb 20, 2023

Construction on Saskatoon’s third storm pond is underway
Construction has begun on the third of nine Flood Control Strategy Projects across Saskatoon. The project is a dry storm pond being built in the north end of Weaver District Park and will reduce flood...
Vanese M. Ferguson Feb 20, 2023

Woman rescued after getting hurt walking by the river in Saskatoon
A woman had to be transported up an embankment after hurting her ankle on Sunday morning out walking along the river. The Saskatoon Fire Department got the call from Medavie Health Services West at 10...
Vanese M. Ferguson Feb 20, 2023

Traffic rerouted for several hours after accident near Glaslyn
It wasn’t until 6:45 p.m. Sunday evening that RCMP advised they had cleared the scene of a multi vehicle accident on Highway 3. At 11 a.m. Sunday morning Turtleford/Glaslyn RCMP sent notice that...
Vanese M. Ferguson Feb 20, 2023

Missing 34-year-old man found deceased
A 34-year-old man who was reported missing February 15th has been found deceased. La Loche RCMP had been asking for the public’s help in finding Nathan Piche who had last been seen February 12th...
Vanese M. Ferguson Feb 19, 2023

Great Backyard Bird Count – one of the largest global community science projects
This weekend, people all over the world have their eyes to the sky for the 26th annual Great Backyard Bird Count. Participants can record the birds they see on a notepad and then submit the form onlin...
Keira Miller Feb 19, 2023

Serious Accident on Highway 3
Turtleford/Glaslyn RCMP as well as local fire departments are currently at the scene of a serious multi-vehicle collision at the intersection of Highway 3 and Range Road 3173 near Glaslyn. RCMP advise...
Vanese M. Ferguson Feb 19, 2023
















