Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Large increase in COVID-19 viral load in wastewater
The COVID-19 viral load in the wastewater in Saskatoon, Prince Albert, and North Battleford has risen significantly. USask’s Global Institute for Water Security is reporting on its website that ...
Carol Thomson Mar 21, 2022

USask research suggests therapy dogs can help reduce pain, anxiety in emergency rooms
Having a therapy dog visit in a hospital’s emergency department may not be commonplace, but there can be a marked benefit for some patients. That’s according to a USask research team, who ...
Carol Thomson Mar 21, 2022

Six month investigation leads to seizure of drugs, weapons and five arrests
Staff Sergeant Jason Teniuk, acting commander of the North Battleford RCMP says, “A very significant amount of weapons and drugs have been removed from the street. We will not tolerate the traff...
Carol Thomson Mar 21, 2022

Two Regina men charged after more than a million illegal cigarettes were seized
Regina Police say a weeks-long investigation into the possession and sales of illegal cigarettes has resulted in two people allegedly involved being charged. Police have seized more than a million ill...
Devyn Gregoire Mar 21, 2022

City announces Living in Harmony award recipients
On the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination today (Mon), the City of Saskatoon has announced this year’s Living in Harmony award winners. The Community Impact Award goe...
Carol Thomson Mar 21, 2022

Drugs and firearm-related charges in Bjorkdale
A 54 year old man is facing drugs and firearm-related charges in connection to a search warrant at a home in Bjorkdale. Tisdale RCMP executed the warrant on March 16th and report seizing over 250 gram...
Carol Thomson Mar 21, 2022

Air Support Unit helps police catch three wanted people in a stolen Jeep
Just before 10:30 Sunday morning, Saskatoon Police spotted a Jeep that had previously been reported stolen. Officers then attempted a traffic stop at 22nd Street and Avenue D, although the driver refu...
Devyn Gregoire Mar 21, 2022

La Ronge man sentenced after defrauding a Sask. First Nation
A La Ronge man has been sentenced to a 30-month probation in relation to a charge of fraud over $5,000 dollars. In July 2014, La Loche RCMP received a report of fraudulent activity committed by the fo...
Devyn Gregoire Mar 21, 2022

Alberta man wanted in connection to double stabbing
An Alberta man wanted in connection to a police investigation into a double stabbing at a campground in the Okotoks area, may be on his way to Winnipeg. Okotoks RCMP say Sunday morning just after 6, o...
Carol Thomson Mar 21, 2022

Trudeau heads back to Europe to discuss response to Ukraine invasion
Since Russian troops invaded Ukraine on February 24th, there have been negotiations between delegates from Russia and Ukraine, but President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Monday that Russia isn’t ser...
Carol Thomson Mar 21, 2022
















