Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Fatal Accident at Aberdeen
Saskatoon RCMP say one person has died and three people were seriously injured in a two vehicle collision on Highway 41 south of Aberdeen. A 67 year old woman who was a passenger in a southbound pick ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jan 24, 2020

Reinvigorating a Declining Rural Canada
A professor at the University of Saskatchewan calls it an urban versus rural divide. Ken Coates is the Canada Research Chair in Regional Innovation and says revitalization of rural Canada needs to be ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jan 24, 2020
Ice Cafe Celebrates the Season
Due to the success of Thursday’s Ice Cafe held at Wanuskewin Heritage Park, CEO Darlene Brander says they will be doing more of these kinds of experiences. She says it was one of the innovative ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jan 24, 2020

AFN Chief Says Canada’s Correctional Investigator Report is Alarming
The AFN National Chief Perry Bellegarde says a Correctional Investigator’s Report is an immediate call to action. The Assembly of First Nation’s leader says the report by Dr. Ivan Zinger s...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jan 24, 2020

Four Men Injured in Train-SUV Collision
The RCMP and CN Police continue to investigate yesterday’s collision between a train and SUV. Police say it happened at about 4:30 p.m. east of Balcarres. RCMP say there is a stop sign at the ra...
Drew Wilson Jan 24, 2020

Air Support Witnesses Robbery in Progress
A 27 year old man is facing charges after a suspect entered and robbed a business on the 400 block of Russell Road, all under the watchful eye of the Police Air Support Unit. It happened at 3:30 this ...
Gord Wiebe Jan 24, 2020

Eight New Paramedics Prepare to Hit the Streets
Medavie Health Services West is about to expand. Eight new Paramedics are graduating today (fri). They will now partner with senior Paramedics for the next six weeks. Public Affairs Director Troy Davi...
Gord Wiebe Jan 24, 2020

Retail Sales Drop in The Lead-Up to Christmas
Retail sales in Saskatchewan came in at $1.6 billion dollars in November. Statistics Canada says that was a drop of 0.5 per cent from October. A total of four provinces were in negative territory for ...
Gord Wiebe Jan 24, 2020

State of Emergency on Onion Lake Cree Nation
The Onion Lake Cree Nation has declared a state of emergency because of drug and gang-related activity. The leadership says it has led to increased violence in the community. On Tuesday, RCMP were inv...
Gord Wiebe Jan 24, 2020

Winterruption Continues
It’s an interruption to what for some is a January slump. Saskatoon’s 5th annual Winterruption festival began on Wednesday with indoor entertainment which continues through the weekend, an...
Carol Thomson Jan 24, 2020

















