Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Truckers Feel Unfairly Burdened by Federal Carbon Tax
Not only was there too much confusing paperwork for the trucking industry when registering under the new carbon tax, it continues with the quarterly reports. Nicole Sinclair with the Saskatchewan Truc...
Carol Thomson Sep 19, 2019

Road Notes
Roadway patching will close Queen Street between 4th and 5th Avenues today (Thurs). That’s the block just west of City Hospital. The City says the street will be closed as of 7 a.m. with traffic...
Carol Thomson Sep 19, 2019

NCC Meets in Saskatoon
Preserving natural landscapes and the plants and animals they sustain, including endangered species and species-at-risk is the goal of Nature Conservancy Canada and it will be the main topic of discus...
Carol Thomson Sep 19, 2019

Bienfait Man Missing Since August 22nd
Estevan RCMP are looking for help from the public in locating a 48 year old man from Bienfait. Darcy Vatamaniuck last spoke to family on the phone on August 22nd and hasn’t been heard from since...
Carol Thomson Sep 18, 2019

SaskPower Message Sent To Some Customers By Mistake
SaskPower says a phone message was sent to about 90 customers today about receiving a smart meter, but it was a mistake when the Crown Corporaton was testing its phone system. The message was intended...
Carol Thomson Sep 18, 2019

Garage and Vehicles Damaged in Fire
The Saskatoon Fire Department was called to a report of a car and a nearby garage on fire on 113th Street in Sutherland. The call came in at 5:20 a.m. and when fire crews got there two vehicles were o...
Vanese M. Ferguson Sep 18, 2019

Fund Raising Begins to Rebuild Two Historic Buildings in Prince Albert
The Prince Albert Historical Society wants to reconstruct two of the community’s oldest buildings: The Nisbet Church, and Blockhouse. The buildings were disassembled last year with much of the o...
Gord Wiebe Sep 18, 2019

Inflation Down in the Province, up Across Canada
Statistics Canada says the consumer price index in August was up 1.9 per cent compared with a year ago. The move came after a year-over-year increase of 2.0 per cent posted in July. Economists on aver...
Saskatoon Media Group Sep 18, 2019

Saskatoon Airport Aims for Carbon Neutrality
Skyxe Saskatoon Airport has reached the first of four levels for the industry’s Airport Carbon Accreditation program. The end goal is to be carbon neutral and the Saskatoon Airport has been reco...
Carol Thomson Sep 18, 2019

Prince Albert Reviews its Ward Boundaries
The City of Prince Albert is reviewing its ward boundaries as is required after every three elections. A review of population statistics has resulted in an option for new boundaries. Residents are now...
Gord Wiebe Sep 18, 2019

















