Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

More job sanctions for Saskatchewan Teachers on Monday
The Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation has announced two job actions for Monday, the first day back after a week off for students. The first is province-wide withdrawal for teachers from any of t...
Carol Thomson Feb 23, 2024

Youth worker charged with child porn offences, police trying to identify another possible victim
Alberta’s Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) unit arrested a 28-year-old suspect on February 2 who is accused of luring at least one child whom he had known previously through with Pasqua First N...
Vanese M. Ferguson Feb 23, 2024

University of Saskatchewan researchers create new way to store nuclear waste
A professor at the University of Saskatchewan hopes a recent in-house study will help people get on board with the future use of nuclear energy. Andrew Grosvenor and one of his PhD students, Mehrnaz M...
Keira Miller Feb 23, 2024

Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation looks to career law enforcement officer, Troy Cooper, to take on job of overseeing safety
Saskatoon's former police chief has taken on a new role just a few short months after retirement. Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation (PBCN) has appointed Troy Cooper as its new community safety lead. His ap...
Vanese M. Ferguson Feb 23, 2024

RCMP looking for tips from the public in suspicious death investigation
The RCMP investigation into the suspicious death of 44-year-old Candie Pritchard of Rabbit Lake continues. Her remains were found on February 5th outside a home on Red Pheasant Cree Nation. Investigat...
Carol Thomson Feb 22, 2024

Regina Police seize large amount of fentanyl and other drugs
Two men and one woman are in custody following a significant drug bust in the Queen City last Friday. Regina Police executed a search warrant in the 1900 Block of Saskatchewan Drive. Officers report o...
Neil Billinger Feb 22, 2024

Nutrien’s 2023 earnings down, but CEO says 2024 looks promising
Saskatoon-based Nutrien has released its financials for 2023 which include net earnings in the fourth quarter of the year at $176 million U.S., which is down from $1.1 billion in the last quarter of 2...
Carol Thomson Feb 22, 2024

Official Opposition questions $757 million in new spending, Executive Council responds
The Official Opposition is questioning new spending from the government to the tune of about $757 million, with just over a month left before the annual budget. Finance Critic Trent Wotherspoon explai...
Carol Thomson Feb 22, 2024

La Ronge search warrant turns up illicit drugs and loaded gun
Two people are in provincial court Thursday facing a combined 17 charges after RCMP executed a search warrant in La Ronge. On Tuesday, the RCMP La Ronge Crime Reduction Team (CRT) and Police Dog Servi...
Vanese M. Ferguson Feb 22, 2024

Fire at Saskatoon condominium building
The Saskatoon Fire Department is estimating fire and water damage, at a condo complex in the 600 block of Saskatchewan Crescent West, at $500,000. An alarm monitoring company alerted the fire departme...
Vanese M. Ferguson Feb 22, 2024
















