Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Record breaking warm weather in October
Environment Canada says four communities in Saskatchewan set new record daytime highs on Wednesday. Last Mountain Lake reached 21.6 degrees, Lucky Lake saw the mercury climb to 23.2 degrees, Rockglen ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Oct 17, 2024

RCMP say one person has died in a train-tractor accident
Esterhazy RCMP say a collision between a train and a tractor resulted in a derailment north of Gerald Saskatchewan. RCMP issued an advisory around 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday asking residents to avoid the ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Oct 17, 2024

Moe and Beck go head to head in provincial election debate
The province’s only election debate ahead of voters going to the polls was held last night and featured the two main political leaders, the NDP’s Carla Beck and the Sask. Party’s Sco...
Vanese M. Ferguson Oct 17, 2024

Prince Albert encampment cleared out
It has been one week since a large homeless encampment was closed on the south side of Prince Albert. The work was a collaborative effort between the City of Prince Albert, the P.A Police Service and ...
Neil Billinger Oct 17, 2024

Muskeg Lake Cree Nation signs new urban reserve agreement with City of Saskatoon
The Muskeg Lake Cree Nation’s third urban reserve in Saskatoon is located at 125 Aspen Place, adjacent to its first urban reserve established in Sutherland in 1988. That urban reserve is current...
Neil Billinger Oct 16, 2024

House Fire on Avenue J South
The Saskatoon Fire Department responded to a house fire in the 900 block of Avenue J South just before 1 this afternoon (Wed). A news release from the Fire Department says firefighters noticed flame a...
Carol Thomson Oct 16, 2024

Teen dies in ATV rollover
Battleford RCMP responded to an ATV rollover Saturday around 12 pm on Highway 4 north of the Mosquito, Grizzly Bear’s Head, Lean Man First Nation. When emergency crews arrived, an injured teenag...
Carol Thomson Oct 16, 2024

Electric scooter causes house fire on Avenue V South
The cause of a house fire in the 400 block of Avenue V South this morning (Wed) was an electric scooter. The Fire Department responded about 8:30 and noticed smoke and flame coming from multiple windo...
Carol Thomson Oct 16, 2024

First of 10 Ward forums Wednesday night for Ward 7
Tonight (Thurs), the Saskatoon Public Library is hosting the first of ten civic election forums, with one for each Ward. The forum for Ward 7 is tonight (Wed) at Cliff Wright Library, followed by Ward...
Carol Thomson Oct 16, 2024

Poll indicates health care top election issue, two largest parties only a few approval points apart
CUPE National conducted a survey this fall through Janet Brown Opinion Research about the Saskatchewan election, which found that the top issue for residents is health care.Forty-six per cent of those...
Carol Thomson Oct 16, 2024















