Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Province applying to intervene in appeal of federal firearms ban
The Government of Saskatchewan is applying to intervene in the appeal to the federal firearms ban. The original challenges were heard last April, but were dismissed in October. Four of the applicants,...
Carol Thomson Feb 05, 2024

First neonatal transport for STARS Saskatchewan
STARS completed its first ever helicopter neonatal transport in Saskatchewan in December, thanks to new equipment. STARS Flight Paramedic, Ryan MacMillan, says the child was born out of the hospital s...
Carol Thomson Feb 05, 2024

Four-year contract ratified between province and Saskatchewan doctors
Saskatchewan physicians have ratified a new four-year contract with the province, and a news release from the government states that 93 per cent of doctors who cast ballots voted in favour. The agreem...
Carol Thomson Feb 05, 2024

World premiere of Saskatchewan play tours province
A Saskatoon theatre company is travelling the province with ten shows at schools in rural Saskatchewan Today (Mon) through the 17th and then performing at Broadway Theatre on Sunday, the 18th. It̵...
Carol Thomson Feb 05, 2024

Parkland Ambulance responds to numerous accidents over the weekend
Parkland Ambulance says it has been responding to numerous accidents because of the road conditions, and advises everyone about the roads and the sidewalks. The advice is to check road conditions and ...
Carol Thomson Feb 05, 2024

Damage estimate $200,000 in Saskatoon house fire
The Saskatoon Fire Department responded to a house fire in the 3800 block of Diefenbaker Drive at 7:25 last night (Sun). The first arriving crew reported the two-story home was fully involved in fire....
Carol Thomson Feb 05, 2024

Nutrien Lanigan employee celebrates 44 years with the mine, shares career highlights and memories
Nutrien Lanigan is recognizing an employee who’s worked there almost as long as the facility has been in operation. Howard Lamont is the Mill Production General Foreman at the potash mine. He ha...
Keira Miller Feb 04, 2024

Saskatchewan teachers announce another one-day strike for Wednesday
Saskatchewan’s teachers are giving 48 hours' notice for the next round of rotating strikes. as well as which locations will be affected. On Wednesday, February 7, the Creighton, Northern Lights,...
Keira Miller Feb 04, 2024

City crews work to mitigate icy road conditions in Saskatoon
Environment and Climate Change Canada has issued a freezing rain warning for Saskatoon. A combination of snow and rain and/or freezing drizzle is expected throughout the day today, and City crews are ...
Keira Miller Feb 04, 2024

Poor visibility, ice, and wet pavement affect Saskatchewan driving conditions
Highway Hotline is reporting that travel is not recommended on highways surrounding Kyle, Wakaw and Rosetown in all directions. The roads ways are ice covered, snow packed, and slippery. Several roadw...
Keira Miller Feb 04, 2024


















