Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Highway Hotline’s Wednesday snapshot of highway conditions
(Update provided at 10:47 a.m.) HIGHWAY #1: Manitoba Border to Whitewood: Reduced Visibility, Covered, Ice, and Drifting Snow Whitewood to Indian Head: Travel Not Recommended, Reduced Visibility, Ice,...
Vanese M. Ferguson Nov 20, 2024

Provincial NDP suggests scurvy in the north could be because of extremely high grocery prices
The NDP’s Shadow Minister for Northern Affairs suggests 27 people from the La Ronge area over the past six months got scurvy because they can’t afford to eat healthy foods. Jordan McPhail ...
Carol Thomson Nov 19, 2024

Think tank releases stats on number of deaths while patients waited for surgery
A Canadian think tank has released data from a Freedom of Information request to Saskatchewan’s Ministry of Health, which indicates that 385 patients died while waiting for surgery in the last f...
Vanese M. Ferguson Nov 19, 2024

Saskatoon Police lay charges in Monday night assault
The Saskatoon Police Service says one man is recovering from an assault last night. Police responded to a report of an unknown problem around 9:18 p.m. in the 600 block of Avenue X South. Officers fou...
Vanese M. Ferguson Nov 19, 2024

Friendship Inn gearing up for annual Fill the Plate Holiday Campaign
For many guests of the Friendship Inn, the warm welcome they receive from the staff and volunteers may be the only kindness they receive in a day. That, from executive director Sandra Kary, who states...
Carol Thomson Nov 19, 2024

FCAA warning for investors
The Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan has issued a warning regarding several online entities: Gamma Holdings, ProClubTeam, BEMO Investment Firm Ltd. and Top First Group. FCAA Se...
Vanese M. Ferguson Nov 19, 2024

City of Prince Albert tips on how to pay bills during postal strike
The City of Prince Albert says the postal strike has resulted in disruptions that require alternate arrangements. Water bills in Prince Albert will not be distributed during the strike. The next bills...
Vanese M. Ferguson Nov 19, 2024

Saskatoon records 14th homicide of the year
Saskatoon Police Service have made an arrest in what is the city’s 14th homicide of 2024. At approximately 2:30 a.m. on Sunday police responded to a report of an injured male in the 400 block of...
Vanese M. Ferguson Nov 19, 2024

RCMP, Saskatoon Police respond to numerous accidents related to weather
Between 7 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Saskatchewan RCMP received 44 reports of vehicle collisions and incidents. The most common of the incidents were vehicles in the ditch and jackknifed semis. Be...
Newsroom Nov 19, 2024

Snowfall warnings expand to include Saskatchewan’s largest cities
Originally, the weather watches and warnings from Environment Canada were mostly for the east side of Saskatchewan, but that expanded Monday evening and now includes Saskatoon, Prince Albert and Regin...
Vanese M. Ferguson Nov 19, 2024
















