Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Federal funding to support human trafficking investigations in Saskatoon
Justice Canada has given the Saskatoon Police Victim Services Unit 2.5 years of federal funding for their new project, the Saskatoon Police Service Human Trafficking Response Team. This project is fun...
Keira Miller Mar 25, 2024

Mandatory Alcohol Screenings during RCMP traffic stops begins April 1st
Beginning April 1st, motorists can expect to give a mandatory breathe sample if they get pulled over by an RCMP officer. That’s from Officer in Charge of Saskatchewan RCMP Traffic Services, Supe...
Keira Miller Mar 25, 2024

A big weekend in Canadian music
The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) celebrated Canada's biggest night in music last night at The 53rd Annual JUNO Awards. Some of the June Award winners from the weekend –...
Carol Thomson Mar 25, 2024

Bird Tracking Network sheds light on migration
A recent investment from the Canadian Foundation for Innovation will allow for the expansion of an international bird, bat, and insect tracking system. The Motus Wildlife Tracking System includes almo...
Keira Miller Mar 24, 2024

Dulle’s Neurology Fundraiser shows appreciation
Nearly two years ago, Brennon Dulle received a life-saving brain surgery in the Royal University Hospital Neurology Ward that stopped him from having seizures. Since then, he has been working tireless...
Keira Miller Mar 24, 2024

Rock Your Roots Walk for Reconciliation
After being held on September 30th for two years in a row, the Rock Your Roots: Walk for Reconciliation will now take place on June 21st, National Indigenous People’s Day. The change comes as re...
Keira Miller Mar 24, 2024

Season change is a reminder to switch out smoke detector batteries
The Saskatoon Fire Department is giving the public some spring cleaning tips for avoiding a housefire. SFD Fire Marshall Brian Conway says people should be checking their carbon monoxide and smoke ala...
Keira Miller Mar 24, 2024

SPL Video Games
The Saskatoon Public Library will again be able to offer video games after the investment was suspended last year due to significant theft and loss issues. The SPL will begin buying games from 2023 an...
Keira Miller Mar 24, 2024

Living in Harmony Awards
With about a week left of Cultural Diversity and Race Relations Month, the City of Saskatoon has announced its Living in Harmony Award recipients, which recognize outstanding achievements in contribut...
Carol Thomson Mar 24, 2024

Ten new people chosen to receive Saskatchewan Volunteer Medal
There are ten new recipients of the Saskatchewan Volunteer Medal, announced by Lieutenant Governor Russ Mirasty. Their volunteer work ranges from the creation of a Victoria Cross Wall of Honour exhibi...
Carol Thomson Mar 23, 2024


















