Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Man Accused of Threatening with a Gun
Around 3:30 Sunday afternoon Saskatoon Police were called to a home in the 300 block of Avenue I North to a report of a man threatening another man with a gun. Patrol officers arriving on scene, with ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jan 27, 2020

Unifor And Federated Co-operatives Limited Meeting Face To Face
Bargaining hasn’t begun, but at least the 2 sides are meeting this afternoon (Mon). Federated Co-operatives Limited CEO Scott Banda is meeting with Unifor’s national president, his assista...
Carol Thomson Jan 27, 2020

New Record for Deaths on Saskatchewan Highways
Saskatchewan has posted the lowest number of road fatalities in the province’s recorded history. SGI’s preliminary statistics indicate 71 people were killed in accidents in 2019. In the pr...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jan 27, 2020

Nutana gets Electric CarShare Vehicle
The Nutana neighbourhood is the latest location for a Saskatoon CarShare Co-operative solar-powered electric vehicle. Brainsport has donated one of its parking spots for the car and its power station....
Drew Wilson Jan 27, 2020

Energy Efficiency Cutting Costs at Police Station
The Saskatoon Police Service has been able to cuts its operational costs in the 2020 budget because of the energy efficiency of the new police headquarters. Deputy Chief of Support Services, Mitch Yuz...
Carol Thomson Jan 27, 2020

Play Based on Interviews Following Colten Boushie Killing
It’s a play that is sure to get people talking, or at least that’s the hope. The live documentary style play Reasonable Doubt to be presented at Persephone Theatre examines Indigenous and ...
Carol Thomson Jan 27, 2020

Terminally Ill Man Becomes Honourary RCMP Officer
At the age of 88, with a terminal illness and only days to live Jack Ervin Russel of Elva, Manitoba was accepted into the RCMP. Manitoba RCMP say Russell was actually accepted back in 1951 at the age ...
Carol Thomson Jan 27, 2020

Tentative Contract Agreement Reached
The city says it has reached a tentative agreement with CUPE Local 59. It’s a 4.5 year deal, expiring on June 30th 2023. Ratification begins the first week of February. Details of the package wo...
Gord Wiebe Jan 27, 2020

Two Arrested in Drug Bust
A search warrant at a home on the 400 block of Egbert Avenue netted police drugs, money and bear spray. Police say they went into the home about 1:30 Sunday morning and allege finding 657 grams of met...
Gord Wiebe Jan 27, 2020

Dealing with Property Maintenance Issues
The City of Saskatoon is looking to crack down on nuisance calls for emergency services. City Council will discuss a report today (mon) that has three options on the table. One option is to increase s...
Devyn Gregoire Jan 27, 2020

















