Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Fatal Plane crash near Saskatchewan/Alberta border
RCMP from both Maidstone and Kitscoty, Alberta RCMP, EMS and the local fire department responded to a plane crash near the Saskatchewan/Alberta border on Wednesday morning around 10. The 46-year-old m...
Carol Thomson Aug 22, 2024

Canada’s Food Professor warns of hiked prices at the grocery store should rail lockout continue
Canada’s Food Professor says it’s only a matter of time before we begin to see prices at the grocery store rise following the dual lockout of CN and CPKC rail workers. Dr. Sylvain Charlebo...
Keira Miller Aug 22, 2024

Update of Health Human Resource Action Plan includes two new perfusionists hired, 266 nurses recruited in 83 communities
An update to the provincial Health Human Resource Action Plan states that two new perfusionists have been hired - one in Saskatoon and the other in Regina. A news release from the province says perfus...
Carol Thomson Aug 22, 2024

Jewish institutions across Canada received violent bomb threat via email
Canadian RCMP have launched an investigation following a violent, threatening email sent to over 100 Jewish institutions yesterday morning. Richard Robertson, the Director of Research and Advocacy at ...
Keira Miller Aug 22, 2024

Unprecented simultaneous lockout at CN and CPKC
Both Canadian National and Canadian Pacific Kansas City have locked out their Teamsters Union employees. This is the first time a work stoppage has happened simultaneously at Canada’s two larges...
Carol Thomson Aug 22, 2024

Conference Board of Canada details economic impact of rail lockout
Roughly 9,000 Teamsters union workers at Canadian National and Canadian Pacific Kansas City have been locked out, as of just after midnight this morning (Thurs). In a news release, the Conference Boar...
Carol Thomson Aug 22, 2024

North Battleford man who was shot succumbs to injuries
A man shot outside a home in North Battleford on August 9th has succumbed to his injuries. Battlefords RCMP responded to a report that a gunshot had been heard in the area of 108th Street around 2 in ...
Carol Thomson Aug 21, 2024

Pedestrian injured Preston Avenue South
Saskatoon Police responded to a report of an injured man lying in the northbound lanes of Preston Avenue South, just north of Circle Drive Wednesday afternoon around 2:40, following a vehicle accident...
Carol Thomson Aug 21, 2024

Sask. NDP say leaked SHA memo shows AIMS system is delaying physician payments
The Saskatchewan NDP says the provincial government’s Administrative Information Management System is not only delaying payments for physicians across the province, but the cost of the program h...
Keira Miller Aug 21, 2024

Administration to present possible funding options for Downtown Event and Entertainment District to Council
Coming up next Wednesday at City Council, Administration has a funding strategy to present for the Downtown Event and Entertainment District, with the goal of ensuring there would be no property tax i...
Carol Thomson Aug 21, 2024















