Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

RCMP vehicle rammed during arrest
Last Sunday night Prince Albert RCMP responded to an attempted break and enter on Cote Drive in the RM of Buckland and ended up with damages to a police vehicle after it was rammed several times, foll...
Carol Thomson Mar 19, 2024

Amended Saskatoon bylaw around parking near crosswalks
There is now a 15 metre stopping prohibition before marked pedestrian crosswalks as well as a 10 metre stopping prohibition after the crosswalk. In essence it means drivers cannot stop or park their v...
Carol Thomson Mar 19, 2024

CFIB’s wish list for provincial budget
According to a recent Canadian Federation of Independent Business survey, the biggest challenge that Saskatchewan business owners are facing in 2024 is skyrocketing costs. Brianna Solberg, CFIB Direct...
Keira Miller Mar 19, 2024

How to recognize sextortion campaign
In support of the RCMP’s National Child Exploitation Crime Centre (NCECC) and the Canadian Centre for Child Protection (C3P) campaign to help the public recognize sextortion, the SPS is sharing ...
Les Lazaruk Mar 19, 2024

A $500,000 donation from BHP to the Saskatoon Food Bank & Learning Centre
The Saskatoon Food Bank and Learning Centre’s Plant Possibility capital campaign is the recipient of a half-million-dollar donation from the Australian-based mining company, BHP. The campaign is...
Carol Thomson Mar 19, 2024

Provincial government increases funding to develop skilled trades in Saskatchewan
The Saskatchewan Apprenticeship and Trade Certificate Commission (SATCC) has had their funding from the provincial government boosted by $1 million. The added funds to the SATCC is designed to increas...
Les Lazaruk Mar 19, 2024

Younger workers feeling more isolated and lonely
Canadian employees under 40 are feeling increasingly isolated and lonely compared to their older co-workers. That’s according to the Telus Mental Health Index released today. As well, 45 per cen...
Carol Thomson Mar 19, 2024

First day of spring heralds the arrival of snow to some parts of Saskatchewan
Spring officially arrives at 9:06 p.m. tonight and it is ushering in a significant shift in the weather. Daytime highs hit double digits in several locations on Monday. The mercury in Mankota reached ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Mar 19, 2024

RCMP looking for help to identify three suspects
Melfort RCMP are looking for tips to identify three suspects from a theft at a business on Friday, March 8th. The RCMP responded to a business on Highway 6 in Melfort and were told three men in their ...
Carol Thomson Mar 18, 2024

Charge of attempted murder after serious assault on Red Pheasant Cree Nation
Just before 11:30 Sunday morning, Battlefords RCMP responded to a report of a serious assault on Red Pheasant Cree Nation. A news release from the RCMP says officers determined a man approached an ind...
Carol Thomson Mar 18, 2024


















