Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

More Than 100 Rural Bridges to Be Improved by 2024
Over 100 bridges in Rural Municipalities across the province will be replaced in the next four years. The Government of Saskatchewan is teaming up with the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipali...
Brad Jennings Jul 02, 2020

Sunday is “Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Day” for Saskatoon Residents
This Sunday will see another Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Day…as put on by the City of Saskatoon and G-F-L Environmental Inc. Saskatoon residents can bring their Household Hazardous Waste ...
Les Lazaruk Jul 02, 2020

Five Fatal Drug Overdoses In Regina Since Wednesday
Since Canada Day, the Regina Police Service has responded to 6 overdoses, 5 of which were fatal. The Police Service says it has been tracking a growing number of overdoses, both fatal and non-fatal, r...
Carol Thomson Jul 02, 2020

Female Inmate From Prince Albert Correctional Centre Dies
The Ministry of Corrections and Policing is reporting that a female inmate from the Pine Grove Correctional Centre in Prince Albert died at Royal University Hospital Wednesday night. She was pronounce...
Carol Thomson Jul 02, 2020

A 14th Death Due to COVID-19 in Saskatchewan is Recorded
An individual in their 70s from the Far North region of the province is the 14th person in Saskatchewan to die because of COVID-19. Thursday’s provincial update was the first one since Tuesday a...
Les Lazaruk Jul 02, 2020

Arrest Made After Police Officer Hit With Bear Spray
Saskatoon Police have arrested a 20 year-old man, after officers were allegedly bear sprayed last Friday. That day police responded to the 400 block of Avenue X South, at 5:45 a.m, to investigate repo...
Brad Jennings Jul 02, 2020

Some USask Faculty Concerned With Closure Of Community Engagement Office
The President of the University of Saskatchewan has received 2 letters highlighting disappointment in the decision to close the Community Relations and Engagement Office at Station 20 West and lay off...
Carol Thomson Jul 02, 2020

Saskatchewan Investing In $4-Billion Irrigation Project To Stimulate Economy
The provincial government is picturing an expansion of agricultural products that could be grown here if there was more irrigation infrastructure in place. That’s where a $4-billion irrigation p...
Carol Thomson Jul 02, 2020

Shooting in Regina
No word from police on the condition of a man in Regina who was shot Thursday morning on the 21 hundred block of Broad Street. Around 5:30, police were dispatched to a business on that block about a w...
Gord Wiebe Jul 02, 2020

Supreme Court Dismissal of Leave to Appeal in Trans Mountain Expansion Case
The Supreme Court of Canada has ended the legal battle from a group of First Nations in British Columbia to stop the Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion. Back in February, the Federal Court of Appeal di...
Gord Wiebe Jul 02, 2020















