Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News
Driver Stabbed By Passenger, Then Collides With Police Car
Saskatoon Police say the driver of a vehicle in the area of 20th Street and Avenue W West was stabbed by his passenger, which led him to hitting the passenger side of a patrol car with an officer insi...
Sep 10, 2020
Avenue W Stabbing Incident Now a Homicide, Police Have Suspect Under Arrest
An early Thursday morning stabbing in Saskatoon has turned into a homicide investigation for the police’s Major Crime Section. A 34-year-old Saskatoon male was arrested and is in police custody ...
Sep 10, 2020
Public Alert for Several Regina Businesses Visited by Positive COVID-19 Individual
The public is being alerted by the Saskatchewan Health Authority about a person who visited several Regina businesses earlier this week while likely infected with COVID-19. The person, who has tested ...
Sep 10, 2020
Mental Health Funding To Address Racism Barriers
On World Suicide Prevention Day, the federal government has announced $11.5-million for community based organizations to promote mental health and wellbeing and to tackle the systemic challenges and b...
Sep 10, 2020
Sticking with Older Vehicles
People are driving older vehicles, longer in Canada. Statistics Canada says the number of motor vehicles registered in the country increased 1.8 per cent in 2019. At 35.7 million, it is the largest nu...
Sep 10, 2020
Staff and Customers Get Out as Man with Gun Enters Business
Just before four o’clock Wednesday afternoon, Saskatoon Police were told that a man with a firearm entered a business on the 400 block of 42nd A Street East and threatened to harm himself. Staff...
Sep 10, 2020
Increased Mental Health Challenges During Pandemic
There have been 134,294 cases of COVID-19 in Canada, including 9,155 deaths. Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Theresa Tam, says 47,806 people have been tested over the past week, with 1...
Sep 10, 2020
Metis Nation-Saskatchewan Introduces Health Food Program
Metis Nation-Saskatchewan has introduced a pilot project that helps with the cost of healthy food. It’s for eligible cancer patients who are away for medical appointments. The six-month pilot pr...
Sep 10, 2020
Liberal Leader Resigns Ahead of Provincial Election
As the October 26th provincial election closes in, the leader of the Saskatchewan Liberal Party says, he won’t be running. Naveed Anwar has resigned as leader as of yesterday (wed). He has serve...
Sep 10, 2020
SaskParty Government Accused of Hiding Cost of School Repairs
The Saskatchewan NDP says the provincial government needs to stop hiding the cost of fixing Saskatchewan’s crumbling schools. In October of last year, the official opposition requested the cost ...
Sep 10, 2020