Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Saskatchewan’s water and how agricultural producers can prepare for the changes
Research being done by the Global Water Futures Observatory is revealing some worrisome water-related trends across the prairies. The GWFO, a nation-wide endeavor to monitor Canadian water resources a...
Keira Miller Apr 17, 2024

Health care, mental health and addictions, education funding, and water availability included in SUMA bear pit session
Saskatchewan’s Ministers and the Premier were peppered with questions this morning from municipal leadership attending the annual Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association convention. Questi...
Carol Thomson Apr 17, 2024

Wintry roads, snowfall warnings and power outages
The City of Saskatoon says roads are wet and slushy from rain and snow and city crews have been applying de-icing material as required on Circle Drive and other high-speed and high-traffic streets, br...
Vanese M. Ferguson Apr 17, 2024

Death at correctional centre
A 36-year-old sentenced inmate at the Regina Correctional Centre has died. The Ministry of Corrections, Policing and Public Safety says he was found unresponsive on a living unit around 9:20 Tuesday m...
Carol Thomson Apr 17, 2024

Jansen mine now has its own power substation
BHP says construction at its Jansen potash project in Saskatchewan is nearing the halfway point. A news release from the international mining company says up until now, the Jansen site’s electri...
Carol Thomson Apr 17, 2024

Attempted murder charge laid after months long investigation into Prince Albert shooting
It started as a call to a single vehicle accident but became an investigation into a shooting after 22-year-old Clarence Sewap was seriously injured in November in Prince Albert. The call came in from...
Vanese M. Ferguson Apr 17, 2024

Upgrades to pumpstations, dams, emergency spillways included in WSA’s infrastructure projects this year
The Water Security Agency has more than 60 key water infrastructure projects it is working on in this fiscal year, to make sure there is a reliable water supply for the province. A news release from t...
Carol Thomson Apr 17, 2024

CFIB says the economic outlook is positive in the near future
Upon studying Canada’s GDP, retail sales, inflation, employment rates and private investment, the Canadian Federation of Independant Business is forecasting positive growth for quarters 1 and 2 ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Apr 17, 2024

Drugs and a variety of weapons seized during routine traffic stop in Sandy Bay
A Prince Albert man is facing nine charges following a routine traffic stop in Sandy Bay. On Friday at 6:00 p.m., Sandy Bay RCMP pulled over 34-year-old Kelvin McCallum. During the traffic stop office...
Keira Miller Apr 17, 2024

Increased police presence in Alcurve area, searching for missing man
If you are on Highway 17 betwee Alcurve and Onion Lake, you may notice an increased police presence. Maidstone RCMP continue to search for 28-year-old Serayne Kematch. He was last seen on April 10th w...
Carol Thomson Apr 16, 2024

















