Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Saskatoon Police respond to bear spray and stabbing incident
Two people have been arrested from a stabbing and bear spray incident early Saturday night. The Saskatoon Police Service says officer responded to the 300 block of Avenue R South around 7:30 after a r...
Carol Thomson Oct 28, 2024

Assault investigation continues in Saskatoon
The Saskatoon Police Service’s Serious Assault Unit is continuing to investigate an early Sunday morning incident in which there was an altercation that involved weapons with one person being in...
Les Lazaruk Oct 28, 2024

Food insecurity rising, leading to higher food bank usage across Canada
The Food Banks of Canada annual report released today (Mon) says poverty and food insecurity are not only on the rise but rising sharply. The most recent Canadian Income Survey found that 1 in 10 Cana...
Carol Thomson Oct 28, 2024

Saskatchewan election – by the numbers
By the numbers, there are seven registered political parties in Saskatchewan including the Buffalo Party, NDP, PC Party of Saskatchewan, the Greens, Saskatchewan Party, Sask Progress Party, which is f...
Vanese M. Ferguson Oct 28, 2024

A spotlight on potash mining; how far it’s come and where it’s going
Feeding the world, one potash mine at a time featuring the Nutrien mine at Allan as we present an inside look at potash mining in Saskatchewan. Nutrien’s Allan potash mine is 45 kilometres south...
Steve Chisholm Oct 28, 2024

CFIB says small businesses on the hook as crime rates ratchet upwards
To highlight issues that small businesses across Canada are facing, the Canadian Federation of Independant Business has compiled a report on crime. Titled ‘Broken Windows and Broken Trust’...
Vanese M. Ferguson Oct 28, 2024

How the votes are counted
There were 273,010 residents who cast an early ballot in the first five days of Voting Week. That’s compared to 184,000 in 2020. The sixth and final day to vote is today. Elections Saskatchewan ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Oct 28, 2024

Saskatchewan-themed trivia game to launch early November
Trivia lovers across the province will be excited to learn about a new card game being launched by a small business in Winnipeg. Connor Wielgosz with Glass Jar Games says last year, he and his best fr...
Keira Miller Oct 27, 2024

Battlefords RCMP searches for pair of 16-year-old girls reported missing
Battlefords RCMP is asking the public’s assistance in finding two missing 16-year-olds girls. Shanice Chamakese and Shyla Tootoosis were last seen on Saturday at 10:15 p.m. on Railway Avenue Eas...
Keira Miller Oct 27, 2024

STARS Lottery phone scam circulating in Saskatoon
Police are warning the public of a STARS Lottery phone scam after receiving several reports from Saskatoon residents. Police say the caller is alleging that the person receiving the call has won a new...
Keira Miller Oct 27, 2024















