Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

New affordable housing units in La Loche
Six single-parent families in La Laloche were welcomed into their new homes on Tuesday. The housing units are in three semi-detached buildings. The families will also receive mentorship and support fr...
Neil Billinger Aug 06, 2024

Two fatal accidents on Saskatchewan’s highways on long weekend
Prince Albert RCMP responded to a single vehicle rollover shortly before 9 a.m. on Sunday morning. The accident happened on Whitfield Road, in the RM of Buckland and a woman who was a passenger in the...
Vanese M. Ferguson Aug 06, 2024

Two men unlawfully at large after escaping Yorkton Correctional Centre are located
The second of two men wanted by Yorkton RCMP for being unlawfully at large has been found. On July 7th, two men escaped the Yorkton Correctional Centre. Police were searching for 22-year-old Chase Ahp...
Carol Thomson Aug 06, 2024

STF says cell phones aren’t the real distraction in classrooms
The Saskatchewan Teachers Federation President says cell phones in the classroom may offer a distraction, but teachers have been managing cell phones in classrooms for over a decade and in some instan...
Vanese M. Ferguson Aug 06, 2024

Remains of missing Saskatoon woman found in landfill
After 93 days of searching the Saskatoon landfill and over three-and-a-half years investigating her disappearance, Mackenzie Lee Trottier’s remains have been found. She was 22 when she was repor...
Carol Thomson Aug 06, 2024

Standed boaters include infant
RCMP in The Pas, Manitoba responded to a stranded boater on Friday night after the boat’s power and propulsion had failed while a family was on an outing on Clearwater Lake. The boaters, from Mi...
Vanese M. Ferguson Aug 06, 2024

Saskatchewan limits cell phone use in schools
The Government of Saskatchewan announced Monday that starting in September cell phones will not be allowing during class time at K to 12 schools in the province. The education minister, in a news rele...
Vanese M. Ferguson Aug 06, 2024

Calgary airport hammered by hail and rain, impacting Saskatchewan flights
Around 10:30 p.m. Monday night the Calgary International Airport posted to social media that for the safety of all guests and staff, B gates and some C gates werebeing evacuated due to water damage. N...
Vanese M. Ferguson Aug 06, 2024

YXE Urban Games
Not only is the event new, many of the sports being featured may also be new to you. It’s the YXE Urban Games August 16th to 18th, with most of the activity centred around Victoria Park. Discove...
Carol Thomson Aug 05, 2024

Saskatoon EX parade
There has been no Saskatoon EX parade since the pandemic, and then last year there was road construction downtown, but it is back to kick off the Exhibition Tuesday morning at 10. The route hasn’...
Carol Thomson Aug 05, 2024















