Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Two shooting victims staying mum on who shot them
Two victims of gunshot wounds, in two unrelated incidents, would not provide Saskatoon Police with any information regarding who shot them. Wednesday, shortly before 5 p.m. officers responded to City ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jul 11, 2024

Provincial Fire Ban goes into effect
A provincial fire ban is now in place for Crown lands and provincial parks, provincial recreation sites and the Northern Saskatchewan Administration District. It is effective at noon Thursday. The Sas...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jul 11, 2024

A new name proposed for Saskatoon’s Bus Rapid Transit
Saskatoon city administration is presenting a name and brand as well as marketing for the new Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system for council to consider at next week's Governance and Priorities committee ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jul 11, 2024

Wildfire numbers continue to grow in step with the heatwave
As the heat rises so do the number of wildfires in the province. That number has jumped again to 73 as of this morning with 22 not contained. There have been 302 fires so far this year while 211 is th...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jul 11, 2024

Police operation underway on Regina’s Cameron Street
A shelter-in-place advisory has been issued by Regina Police to those living in the 1100 Block of Cameron Street. Officers are asking the public to avoid the area as a police operation is currently un...
Keira Miller Jul 10, 2024

Lotteries and Gaming post more than $585 million in revenue
Lotteries and Gaming Saskatchewan realized revenue of $585.6 million and expenses of $295 million. Wednesday was the release of the inaugural annual report for Saskatchewan’s newest Crown Corpor...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jul 10, 2024

Early-bird deadline for STARS Home Lottery approaches
Every day in Saskatchewan, the STARS Air Ambulance flies about three missions, taking people in need of urgent medical care from their homes in rural and remote Saskatchewan to hospitals in larger cen...
Keira Miller Jul 10, 2024

Heat warning extends to entire province, more wildfires burning
Despite the heat yesterday, no new weather records were set in Saskatchewan Tuesday. However, there were 14 new record highs set in Alberta and 37 set in British Columbia. Lytton, B.C. was the hot spo...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jul 10, 2024

SaskEnergy reports smaller 2023-24 profit
SaskEnergy recorded a net income before unrealized market value adjustments of $55 million, compared to $126 million from the year prior. The decrease is largely due to year-over-year decreases in ass...
Neil Billinger Jul 09, 2024

Five individuals in encampments near 22nd Street West and Circle Drive cleared
A number of encampments were cleared Tuesday by Saskatoon Fire Department Fire Inspectors. Notices were posted for the sites to be cleared in an area along 22nd Street and Diefenbaker Drive near the C...
Les Lazaruk Jul 09, 2024
















