Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Majority of Canada’s wildfires are burning in the west
According to the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre, there are 90 fires burning across the country right now. Sixty-eight of them are under control, nine are being held, and the remaining 13 are ...
Keira Miller May 09, 2024

SUN President says workplace is chaotic leading to burnout for nurses
The President of the Saskatchewan Union of Nurses hopes everyone will thank a nurse this week for National Nurses Week. Tracy Zambory says with the lack of health care workers in the province, the wor...
Carol Thomson May 09, 2024

FOUND: RCMP request public assistance with missing youth
Update: As of Friday May 10th, Turtleford RCMP advise that Cairo Demencuik-Angus was located and is safe. — Original Story — A plea for public assistance with locating a 16-year-old youth ...
Les Lazaruk May 09, 2024

Seeding behind normal—but farmers welcome May rainfall
Saskatchewan Agriculture has issued its first crop report of the year—with an initial provincial seeding estimate of 12 per cent complete. That is behind the five-year average of 23 per cent see...
Neil Billinger May 09, 2024

Guns and Gangs Unit investigating gunshot in Riversdale neighbourhood
It was reported to Saskatoon Police early this morning (Thurs) that a gun was discharged in the 300 block of Avenue C South. Officers responded at 2:40 a.m. but there were no suspects or witnesses at ...
Carol Thomson May 09, 2024

Drug treatment court expanded to North Battleford
With part of the $574 million invested in mental health and addiction services in the 2024-25 provincial budget, the Drug Treatment Court program is being expanded to include North Battleford. Drug Tr...
Keira Miller May 09, 2024

Community leaders say healthcare staffing shortage affecting Duck Lake and area
Citizens of Duck Lake and surrounding areas gathered at the legislature today to raise concerns over a lack of doctors in their region. NDP Healthcare Critic Matt Love says the staffing shortage is pr...
Keira Miller May 09, 2024

Search continues for missing man, last seen April 10th
Serayne Kematch has been missing for a month now. Maidstone RCMP continue to search for the 28-year-old, who was last seen walking north of a business in Alcurve, in the RM of Britannia, near the inte...
Carol Thomson May 09, 2024

Four suspected overdoses in Prince Albert in one night
Prince Albert Police responded to four suspected drug overdoses Wednesday night, where Naloxone was administered by medical personnel. The Police Service says in a news release there has been a concer...
Carol Thomson May 09, 2024

USB wall charger recalled
Health Canada is recalling a USB wall charger which poses an unreasonable risk for electrical shock. It’s the Power-7 USB wall charger which you can buy through Amazon. The specifics are below. ...
Carol Thomson May 09, 2024

















