Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Melfort Pursuit Damages Police Cruiser
Melfort RCMP are thanking the public in their help in tracking down a suspect connected to a vehicle chase that resulted in a police cruiser getting damaged. Around 8:30 on Wednesday morning, the Melf...
Vanese M. Ferguson May 22, 2020

Five More Cases Of COVID-19, Twelve More Recoveries
For the first time since the outbreak of COVID-19 cases in the Far North of the province almost a month ago, specifically in the La Loche community, Friday’s update shows less than 100 active ca...
CJWW News May 22, 2020

Funding To Close Inactive Wells To Help Industry, Create Jobs
A provincial program that will fund the closure of inactive oil and gas well aims to boost the sector, create jobs and help the environment. Minister of Energy and Resources, Bronwyn Eyre says $400-mi...
Carol Thomson May 22, 2020

Air Canada Getting Ready to Ramp Up
They may only being offering 97 flights compared to 220 options last year but Air Canada says it says it will resume service to the U.S. on May 22nd. In addition within Canada the schedule will increa...
Vanese M. Ferguson May 22, 2020

Over three Thousand Missing Persons Reports in Saskatoon in 2019
The Saskatoon Police Service received 3,265 missing persons reports last year. A report to the Board of Police Commissioners states that the large majority of cases are missing youth – 51 per ce...
Carol Thomson May 22, 2020

La Loche RCMP Lay Bootlegging Charges
A tip from the public had officers from the La Loche RCMP Detachment stationed along Highway 155 south of the town limits Wednesday evening. There was word that some residents were traveling from La L...
Gord Wiebe May 22, 2020

UPDATE: Regina Police Now on Two Death Investigations
One man is dead and a woman is in hospital with injuries not considered life-threatening in Regina. Police are on the scene at Fisher Street along with the Saskatchewan Coroners service, investigating...
Gord Wiebe May 22, 2020

The Travel Numbers for March Are Out
Not surprisingly, International travel numbers, to and from Canada show travel coming to a standstill by the end of March. Statistics Canada says the effect of government-imposed travel restrictions a...
Gord Wiebe May 22, 2020

Retail Sales Fell in March But We Did Better than Most
Statistics Canada says retail sales in Saskatchewan fell 1.5 per cent February to March. We fared well compared to the rest of the country. Nationally, sales were down 10 per cent. Even year-to-year, ...
Gord Wiebe May 22, 2020

Three Fires Overnight
Saskatoon Fire Department crews had to deal with three fires in the space of about one hour Thursday night. The first was a garage fire about 9:40 at a boarded-up home on the 100 block of Avenue K Sou...
Gord Wiebe May 22, 2020
















