Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Saskatchewan welcomes more Ukrainians
A plane was scheduled to land in Regina overnight with another approximately 200 Ukrainians starting life in a new home. Two charter flights were to arrive with the flights going direct from Warsaw, P...
Vanese M. Ferguson Aug 11, 2022

Record opening day attendance at the Saskatoon Ex
Today is Throwback Thursday at the EX which will include the Grand Opening of the new Saskatoon EX Museum located in the old Log Cabin on the north end of the park. It will house a historical collecti...
Vanese M. Ferguson Aug 10, 2022

Grass fire shuts down part of TransCanada Highway near Swift Current
Saskatchewan RCMP issued a news release just before 3pm Wednesday saying the eastbound lanes of Highway #1 were closed from six kilometres west of Rush Lake to seven kilometres east of Swift Current. ...
Neil Billinger Aug 10, 2022

Evraz Steel on the auction block
It’s looking like Evraz Steel in Regina could have new ownership in the not-too-distant future. The company announced on its website that it is prepared to sell its North American interests. Evr...
Neil Billinger Aug 10, 2022

SaskPower signs agreement to increase transmission capacity by 2027
Starting in 2027, SaskPower will expand it’s transmission line capacity between Saskatchewan and the United States by 500 megawatts. A 20-year agreement was signed between SaskPower and the Sout...
Saskatoon Media Group Aug 10, 2022

Millions to support crisis hotlines
Ottawa is adding $30 million to support crisis hotlines across Canada, as the demand for those services significantly increased. The announcement was made in Winnipeg with Manitoba being the first pro...
Newsroom Aug 10, 2022

BHP amps up training in readiness for the Jansen potash mine
BHP’s future workforce at the Jansen potash mine will mirror the demographics of the province and then some. That, from BHP Specialist of Local Procurement and Apprenticeships, Daniel Longman, w...
Carol Thomson Aug 10, 2022

Sentencing in historical sexual assault
A 35 year old man has been sentenced to three years in prison in connection to charges laid in a historical sexual assault investigation. The case has been under a publication ban but two counts of se...
Vanese M. Ferguson Aug 10, 2022

Lawsuit launched and request for investigation into Saskatoon school
Two students, Coy Nolin and Caitlin Erickson, have filed a class action lawsuit seeking at least $25 million in damages from what is now called Legacy Christian Academy and its parent organization, Mi...
Vanese M. Ferguson Aug 10, 2022

Escaped inmate from Besnard Lake Correctional Camp being sought by R-C-M-P, with public help requested
Pinehouse R-C-M-P are looking for an escaped inmate, possibly in the communities of Melfort or Star City, although that hasn’t been confirmed. An investigation determined that 28-year-old Jesse ...
Les Lazaruk Aug 09, 2022
















