Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Founder and former CEO of STARS passes away
Air ambulance organization STARS has announced the passing of its founder and former CEO, Dr. Greg Powell. Powell passed away on Wednesday at Foothills Hospice in Okotoks at the age of 77. Dr. John Fr...
Keira Miller May 01, 2025

Preliminary hearing waived for teen accused of setting classmate on fire
The preliminary hearing scheduled for the Evan Hardy Collegiate student who allegedly set her classmate on fire has been waived. In court Thursday, the Crown filed a direct indictment against the 15-y...
Keira Miller May 01, 2025

Persons Living with AIDS Network opens new transition house in Saskatoon
The red ribbon was cut at 132 Avenue R South on Thursday during the grand opening of the Miyo-Macihoyan Transition House. The house is operated by the Persons Living With AIDS Network, however anyone ...
Keira Miller May 01, 2025

Impaired driver arrested in Prince Albert
A 24-year-old man has been arrested and charged in Prince Albert following a Wednesday evening incident of impaired driving and attempting to evade police. A Prince Albert Police Service (PAPS) news r...
Les Lazaruk May 01, 2025

Thursday morning break and enter in Lloydminster results in three arrests
The new month started with a break and enter in Lloydminster and the arrest of three suspects. According to an Alberta R-C-M-P news release, members of the Lloydminster detachment responded to a 9-1-1...
Les Lazaruk May 01, 2025

STC Tribal Chief thanks City for removing a councilor from homelessness subcommittee
Saskatoon Tribal Council's Tribal Chief is commending city council for penalizing a councilor following comments he made earlier this month. During the Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association Co...
Keira Miller May 01, 2025

New drug made available to those with epilepsy
The Government of Saskatchewan announced that starting today, residents in the province who are living with epilepsy now have Xcopri as an option for medication. The anti-seizure medication has been a...
Vanese M. Ferguson May 01, 2025

Man arrested with weapon on table and no suspects after victim stabbed downtown
The Serious Assault Unit is investigating a stabbing that took place downtown late Wednesday afternoon. Around 5:45 p.m. police responded to a call of a stabbing in the 200 block of 1st Avenue South w...
Vanese M. Ferguson May 01, 2025

Almost all of Jane’s Walks are new this year
The tour guides with Jane's Walk Saskatoon have a full slate of new walks for the public to take part in this weekend. Volunteer tour guide Murray Gross says of the 20 scheduled walks, 19 are new this...
Keira Miller May 01, 2025

Paper Wheat In Meacham
Paper Wheat is the most successful stage show in Saskatchewan history, which opened on May 18, 1977. Extremely successful, it played to full houses across the province and nation and now, for the firs...
Lisa Denby May 01, 2025
















