Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Fewer Wildfires, More Floods In Saskatchewan
The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency says this province has had significantly fewer wildfires so far this year, at 125 as opposed to the 5 year average of 405. Acting Vice-President of Operations, St...
Carol Thomson Sep 11, 2020

Cash Injection to Improve Ambulance Response Times
The province is investing $2.9 million to boost emergency medical services response times. Medavie Health Services West in Saskatoon is getting an injection of cash from the provincial government but ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Sep 11, 2020

The Hard Hit of Speeding Fines
A Saskatoon Police Officer was on duty near Wynyard Thursday afternoon, as part of the Combined Traffic Services Unit, when a driver was clocked at 154 Km/h. That was in a 110 zone. That was good for ...
Gord Wiebe Sep 11, 2020

Should People With Asthma Wear A Mask?
Having asthma shouldn’t mean you can’t wear a non-medical face mask. That from Jamie Peters, a nurse with the Saskatchewan Lung Association. She says it may feel uncomfortable at first, bu...
Carol Thomson Sep 11, 2020

Melville RCMP Search for Missing Man
Melville RCMP are asking for the public’s help in finding 75 year old Gordon Boggs. He has dementia and other medical concerns and went missing on Thursday. He was last seen in the Vonda area ar...
Gord Wiebe Sep 11, 2020

It’s Still Tick Season
The Ministry of Health is reminding Saskatchewan residents to watch out for ticks on themselves and pets this fall. Blacklegged ticks, which can cause Lyme disease, are rare in Saskatchewan but when h...
Gord Wiebe Sep 11, 2020

Pasqua First Nation Building an Elders Lodge
Pasqua First Nation #79 is building a new $9.95 million dollar Elders Lodge. The facility will offer services to Elders such as recreation, socialization, culture, and personal care. Pasqua is home to...
Gord Wiebe Sep 11, 2020

Drug Bust on Ahtahkakoop First Nation
RCMP executed a search warrant early Wednesday morning at a residence on the Ahtahkakoop First Nation. Police allege finding meth, crack cocaine, knives, machetes, airsoft pistols, a conducted energy ...
Gord Wiebe Sep 11, 2020

Charge Laid in Homicide Investigation
The Saskatoon Police Major Crime Section has charged a 34 year old Saskatoon man with Second Degree Murder in connection with the death of 62 year old Vincent Machiskinic. Just before two o’cloc...
Gord Wiebe Sep 11, 2020

ABEX Awards Winners Announced
The ABEX Award Recipients have been announced. The awards are the largest and longest-running business awards in the province. The Community Leader of the Year is Chief Cadmus Delorme of Cowessess Fir...
Gord Wiebe Sep 11, 2020















