Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Fundraising for equipment needed to expand breast cancer screening services, with eligibility age lowering in 2025
With Breast Cancer Awareness Month beginning in less than a week, the Cancer Foundation of Saskatchewan has launched a $3.2 million fundraising campaign to help expand the capacity of breast cancer sc...
Carol Thomson Sep 24, 2024

Man seriously injured in assault on Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation
Around 9 Tuesday morning, Loon Lake RCMP responded to a report about an assault at a home on Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation. Police and EMS responded and found an injured man outside the home. He was ...
Carol Thomson Sep 24, 2024

Saskatchewan to lose billions in revenue should Ottawa impose cap on oil and gas emissions
An emission cap and methane regulations drafted by the federal government would be detrimental to Saskatchewan’s economy, according to a report done by the Saskatchewan Economic Impact Assessmen...
Keira Miller Sep 24, 2024

Tribal Chief says focus should be on warm up shelter plans before temporary shelter location, and is against jail-like chain link fence
Tomorrow (Wed), City Council will be choosing whether or not to approve the proposed downtown site for a temporary shelter on Pacific Avenue. The Tribal Chief of the Saskatoon Tribal Council says he w...
Carol Thomson Sep 24, 2024

Exports to Europe see increases
The Saskatchewan government says exports to the United Kingdom, France and the Netherlands totalled nearly 1.2 billion dollars in 2023. Leading the way was uranium which accounted for about 87 per cen...
Vanese M. Ferguson Sep 24, 2024

Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital five year anniversary
Jim Pattison Children's Hospital Foundation (JPCHF) is celebrating the five-year anniversary of children’s hospital with a commemorative video and five-year anniversary edition of its newsletter...
Vanese M. Ferguson Sep 24, 2024

Suspect wanted in multiple stabbings
The Saskatoon Police Service is asking for input from the public to locate a suspect wanted in connection to two stabbings in the last week. Last Wednesday at approximately 8:50 a.m. police were calle...
Vanese M. Ferguson Sep 24, 2024

Government touts road improvements
The Government of Saskatchewan says $3.9 billion has been invested in road improvement in the province since 2020-21. This has included building passing lanes, maintenance and upgrading thin membrane ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Sep 24, 2024

Rally Wednesday calling for safe schools
CUPE is holding a Rally for Safe Schools Wednesday and in a news release issued jointly on Tuesday by the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation and CUPE they say a new study puts more weight behind their ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Sep 24, 2024

Looking for missing 52-year-old man
Prince Albert Police are looking for tips from the public to find a 52-year-old man who has been reported missing. Glen Wick was last seen on September 3rd in the 100 block of Branion Drive. Wick also...
Carol Thomson Sep 23, 2024















