Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Government touts Saskatchewan as most affordable province
A news release from the provincial government says Saskatchewan remains the most affordable province in the country, citing the Consumer Price Index which rose by only 1.1 per cent in August compared ...
Carol Thomson Sep 17, 2024

University of Saskatchewan has announced the 2024 winners of the Alumni Achievement Awards
The University of Saskatchewan (USask) says the Alumni Achievement Awards, one of the university's highest honours. Anthony Bidulka, (BA'83, BEd'91, BComm'91), chair of USask's Alumni Advisory Board a...
Carol Thomson Sep 17, 2024

School bus accident near Dundurn, but no children on board
Around 3 this afternoon (Mon), Saskatoon RCMP responded to a two-vehicle accident on Highway 11 at Dundurn involving a school bus and a service truck. Police say there were no children on the bus at t...
Carol Thomson Sep 16, 2024

Fatal accident in RM of Tramping Lake
Unity/Wilkie RCMP responded to a single-vehicle accident early this morning (Mon) around 2 in the RM of Tamping Lake on Highway 374, about 10 kilometres south of Highway 14. There were four people in ...
Carol Thomson Sep 16, 2024

Charges laid following dangerous driving incident Sunday night
A 25-year-old man has been charged with dangerous driving, impaired driving and operating a vehicle while prohibited following a police pursuit that started just before 9 o’clock on Sunday eveni...
Neil Billinger Sep 16, 2024

More bear spray incidents in Saskatoon
An 18-year-old man was arrested on Saturday in connection to two separate bear spray incidents. Around 5:50 p.m. Saturday, Saskatoon Police were called to the 200 block of 1st Avenue South about an in...
Carol Thomson Sep 16, 2024

Provincial NDP promises kick-start loans for new entrepreneurs, if elected to govern
The Leader of the Saskatchewan NDP has announced that if elected to govern, her party will launch a start-up loan program for new entrepreneurs. Carla Beck says new businesses with up to ten staff wil...
Carol Thomson Sep 16, 2024

Names released in Lloydminster triple-homicide
Alberta RCMP have identified the three people believed to be victims of homicide in Lloydminster. September 11th police found 66-year-old Brent Peters, 32-year-old Matthew Peters and 34-year-old Brenn...
Vanese M. Ferguson Sep 16, 2024

Arrests made in Prince Albert emergency scam
The Prince Albert Police Service has made two arrests in connect to the emergency fraud scam that has been doing the rounds. Police say during the phone interaction, the caller claims to be a family m...
Vanese M. Ferguson Sep 16, 2024

CUPE is holding a Rally for Safe Schools
CUPE says in light of ongoing violent incidents in Saskatchewan schools, including the attack on a girl at Evan Hardy Collegiate in Saskatoon, the union is calling on the Government of Saskatchewan to...
Vanese M. Ferguson Sep 16, 2024
















