Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Update: CUPE workers in Prince Albert say “No” to deal, City responds
The City of Prince Albert’s Executive Director of Labour relations says the city’s mandate has not changed, following the local CUPE members’ vote not to accept the most recent contr...
Vanese M. Ferguson Oct 18, 2023

City of Saskatoon warns it may be a bit smelly
The City of Saskatoon warns there may be a noticeable odour in areas surrounding the landfill for the next while, depending on the wind. That’s because new landfill gas wells and piping are bein...
Carol Thomson Oct 17, 2023

$16 million runway refurbishment finishes on time and on budget
A runway refurbishing project at the Saskatoon International Airport which took two construction seasons and cost around $16 million is now finished. For the people of Saskatoon, that means air traffi...
Carol Thomson Oct 17, 2023

Looking for missing woman, Alysa Johnstone
Spiritwood RCMP are looking for the public’s help to find 29-year-old Alysa Johnstone. She was reported missing after last having been seen on Sunday on Witchekan Lake First Nation. She is about...
Carol Thomson Oct 17, 2023

Trio arrested and charged with drug trafficking in Prince Albert
Three people made their first appearance in Prince Albert Provincial Court Monday on various charges related to drug trafficking after they were arrested by the Prince Albert Police Service (PAPS) las...
Les Lazaruk Oct 17, 2023

Major donation assures new Breast Cancer Screening Bus for rural Saskatchewan
With a $1 million donation from the Kinsmen Foundation, the Cancer Foundation of Saskatchewan’s Breast Cancer Screening Bus campaign has reached its fundraising goal of $2 million. CEO of the Ca...
Carol Thomson Oct 17, 2023

Striking Prince Albert workers holding ratification vote Tuesday
CUPE 882 will hold a ratification vote Tuesday regarding the final offer from the City of Prince Albert. CUPE National Representative Mira Lewis says the union still has grave concerns about a propose...
Vanese M. Ferguson Oct 17, 2023

First Nation declares State of Emergency due to violence
Citing an increase in violent events on Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation and Deschambault Lake, the communities of Pelican Narrows and Deschambault Lake have declared a state of emergency. In a news relea...
Vanese M. Ferguson Oct 17, 2023

Two arrests in connection to sudden death in June on Montreal Lake Cree Nation
Waskesiu-Montreal Lake RCMP say a sudden death June 7th on Montreal Lake Cree Nation is being investigated as a homicide. The victim was 33- year-old Chad Bird. Police say as a result of investigation...
Vanese M. Ferguson Oct 17, 2023

Wanted – Tristan Whitstone
Onion Lake RCMP is asking the public to report sightings and information on the whereabouts of 27-year-old Tristan Whitstone who is wanted in connection to a serious assault that occurred in August in...
Vanese M. Ferguson Oct 17, 2023


















