Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Saskatoon’s 2023 Annual Report now pubicly available
Saskatoon’s Annual Report from 2023 is now available to the public online. According to the report, operating revenues of $1.13 billion and operating expenses of $988.6 million resulting in a ne...
Keira Miller Aug 29, 2024

Battleford woman wins $1 million on Lotto Max August 16 draw
A Battleford woman is now $1 million richer, as she won the prize on the Lotto Max August 16 draw. Jennifer Crain says she was in shock and started calling all of her family members, including her hus...
Keira Miller Aug 29, 2024

Keep your eyes to the sky for the 16th annual Nutrien Fireworks Festival
As the old slogan goes, Saskatoon Shines, and in particular this weekend, because it’s the 16th annual Nutrien Fireworks Festival Friday and Saturday. Organizer of the event, Shad Ali, from On P...
Carol Thomson Aug 29, 2024

RCMP vehicle hits 31-year-old male pedestrian, killing him
A 31-year-old man from Clearwater River Dene Nation has died after being struck by an RCMP vehicle. This morning at 3:30 a.m., RCMP received a call for service in Buffalo Narrows. On-duty officers tra...
Keira Miller Aug 29, 2024

Provincial NDP promises ‘no tax hike guarantee’ if elected
If elected Premier, Official Opposition Leader Carla Beck is proposing a ‘no tax hike’ guarantee. Beck says for the first term, the NDP will not increase provincial income tax, provincial ...
Keira Miller Aug 29, 2024

Over 5,000 more childcare spaces opening up in Saskatchewan
The federal and provincial governments are partnering to invest $71.3 million into creating more childcare centre spaces across the province. Over 5,000 new spots will be allocated throughout 2024-25....
Keira Miller Aug 29, 2024

RCMP looking for suspicious person who approached a child
Maidstone RCMP are looking for information after a report of a suspicious person who approached a young child at a playground at Sandy Beach Regional Park, which is about 16 kilometres north of Lloydm...
Carol Thomson Aug 29, 2024

Canadians want federal sales tax removed from carbon tax according to Canadian Taxpayers’ Federation
A Leger poll for the Canadian Taxpayers’ Federation indicated 62 per cent of Canadians want the federal government to remove its sales tax from the carbon tax. CTF Federal Director, Franco Terra...
Carol Thomson Aug 29, 2024

Saskatoon Police arrest man charged with pointing a gun
Just before 8 Wednesday morning, Saskatoon responded to the 100 block of Avenue W South after it was reported a man was pointing a gun at someone. A man matching the suspect’s description was fo...
Carol Thomson Aug 29, 2024

Vehicle fire west of Birch Hills
Around 7:30 last night (Wed) emergency crews responded to a vehicle fire on Highway 3, west of Birch Hills. Birch Hills Fire & Rescue has posted on social media that the fire was coming from the e...
Carol Thomson Aug 29, 2024















