Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Wollaston Lake ice road closed for the season
Highway Hotline is reporting that the Wollaston Lake ice road is officially closed for the season. The implementation of ice roads in the province was pushed back this year due to an unseasonably warm...
Keira Miller Apr 04, 2024

Top-up to apartment construction loan program to tackle housing lack of affordable housing
The federal government’s Apartment Construction Loan Program will get a $15 billion top-up in the budget to help with housing availability and affordability. Indigenous Services Minister Patty H...
Carol Thomson Apr 03, 2024

Lloydminster RCMP have identified missing child
The small boy was spotted walking alone near an apartment complex at 2902-50th Avenue in Lloydminster around 7 o’clock on Tuesday evening. A parent or guardian could not be located in the area. ...
Neil Billinger Apr 03, 2024

NDP urges Sask. Party government to follow Manitoba’s footsteps
Manitoba has announced another fuel tax holiday extension in their latest provincial budget and the NDP wants the Saskatchewan government to suspend Saskatchewan’s 15-cent-a-litre tax on gas and...
Vanese M. Ferguson Apr 03, 2024

Government funding helps expand pharmacist responsibilities to prescribe medication
If you have asthma or diabetes, in the future your pharmacist may be able to prescribe and manage medication. The Government of Saskatchewan announced it will provide $137,000 to the University of Sas...
Vanese M. Ferguson Apr 03, 2024

Government launches pilot project in an effort to deal with EMS backups in hospital
The Government of Saskatchewan has launched a pilot project to manage ambulance offload delays in Regina and Saskatoon. The new triage software support system to be introduced in June is going to put ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Apr 03, 2024

Remembering a Saskatchewan icon
Sad news as the man responsible for the revival of the Saskatchewan Roughriders’ franchise nearly 20 years ago and the Rider Nation brand is no longer with us! Jim Hopson (pictured) passed away ...
Newsroom Apr 03, 2024

Saskatoon Police release photos of suspect in weekend assault
As Saskatoon Police investigate the assault on a senior Sunday afternoon, they have tracked down photo evidence involving a person of interest. The photo shown above is that person of interest. Saskat...
Vanese M. Ferguson Apr 03, 2024

Woman found dead in La Ronge, man charged with second degree murder
Just after midnight on Sunday, RCMP responded to a a reported of an injured woman at a home on Far Reserve Road in La Ronge. EMS also attended and pronounced 52-year-old Sharon Brown from the La Ronge...
Carol Thomson Apr 02, 2024

Drug trafficking arrests in Prince Albert
As part of a drug trafficking and firearm investigation, the Prince Albert Police Service Crime Reduction Team and the Saskatchewan Trafficking Response Team executed search warrants last Friday in th...
Carol Thomson Apr 02, 2024


















