Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

New passport pick-up locations announced to decrease wait times
The federal government has announced for new passport pick-up locations across the country, as Service Canada tries to improve service delivery and decrease wait times. Minister of Families, Children ...
Carol Thomson Aug 17, 2022

New six day a week local market at River Landing could become a reality
Saskatoon may have a full-fledged farmers’ market up and running in the old location at River Landing come next spring. The City’s planning and development committee heard from Ideas, Inc....
Devyn Gregoire Aug 17, 2022

Province extends interim education plan for another year
Saskatchewan’s Education Minister says the Interim Provincial Education Plan developed in 2021-22 to support student in response to the impacts of the pandemic, will be extended for the next sch...
Carol Thomson Aug 17, 2022

Battleford RCMP respond to 551 calls in a week
In the week that ended yesterday (Tues), Battleford RCMP responded to 551 calls for service including 24 assault investigations. An 18 year old man is facing charges of assaulting a police officer in ...
Carol Thomson Aug 17, 2022

Prairieland Park looking to beef up security at large scale events
The Saskatoon Ex wrapped up this past Sunday, nearly setting an attendance record with 225,895 people passing through the gates at Prairieland Park, although Prairieland officials say some unfortunate...
Devyn Gregoire Aug 17, 2022

Two missing Regina girls
The Regina Police Service is looking for two girls reported missing, who were last seen in the 1200 block of Wascana Street on Tuesday. Police say there is no reason to believe 14 year old Serena Bela...
Carol Thomson Aug 17, 2022

Police officers allegedly bear sprayed in Regina
Regina Police say a 31-year man is facing numerous charges after assaulting police officers with bear spray. The incident happened early Tuesday morning when police saw three males walking down Saskat...
Devyn Gregoire Aug 16, 2022

Church terminates its lease with school linked to abuse allegations through staff named in lawsuit
On its website, Forest Grove Community Church says it has terminated its lease contract with Grace Christian School, because of allegations of physical, sexual and psychological abuse at the former Ch...
Carol Thomson Aug 16, 2022

Scams involving graphic images circulating in Regina
The Regina Police Service is advising the public of a new type of scam which has previously been reported in other jurisdictions across Canada which now has a presence in the Queen City. Over the past...
Devyn Gregoire Aug 16, 2022

Saskatchewan housing starts show strong growth
The number of urban housing starts in our province rose 35.6 per cent in July compared to one year ago—the second highest in the country. The best numbers were reported for multiple unit dwellin...
Neil Billinger Aug 16, 2022
















