Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

BC Chief Coroner announces inquest into Tumbler Ridge shooting
The Coroner of British Columbia has ordered a fulsome inquest into the mass shooting that took place in Tumbler Ridge last month. In one of Canada's deadliest mass shootings, 18-year-old Jesse Van Roo...
Keira Miller Mar 03, 2026

Saskatoon Transportation Committee approves bike lane on Victoria Avenue between Taylor and Ruth
Saskatoon’s Transportation Committee has approved the installation of a one-way protected bike lane on Victoria Avenue between Taylor and Ruth streets. Saskatoon’s Transportation Director ...
Keira Miller Mar 03, 2026

From story time to fighting crime: CUPE says library workers need more support
Overdoses, attempted abductions, machete attacks, and sexual assault. This isn't a list of charges issued for a wanted criminal; these are just some of the personal experiences being shared by library...
Keira Miller Mar 03, 2026

Its Saskatchewan Day at a pivotal mining conference in Toronto
For the first time, there is Saskatchewan Day at the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada Convention in Toronto. Tuesday will showcase Saskatchewan’s mining sector. In a news relea...
Vanese M. Ferguson Mar 03, 2026

Provincial government offers Ukrainian students tuition relief
The Government of Saskatchewan announced today that Ukrainian post-secondary students in the province will continue to receive tuition relief from the province until March 31, 2030. In a news release ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Mar 03, 2026

Plan for a section of Victoria Avenue would eliminate on street parking
Saskatoon's Administration is recommending some active transportation improvements on Victoria Avenue between Taylor and Ruth streets. As will be presented to Saskatoon's transportation committee toda...
Vanese M. Ferguson Mar 03, 2026

March is cultural diversity month and discrimination isn’t always overt
As Cultural Diversity and Race Relations month approaches, the City of Saskatoon is raising flags and awareness. On Friday, the City hosted a kick-off ceremony, joined by several speakers from the new...
Keira Miller Mar 03, 2026

Update: Circle Drive North at Millar Avenue reopens hours after semi hits light standard and catches fire
The eastbound lanes of Circle Drive North near Millar Avenue were reopened by mid-afternoon Tuesday, about eight hours after a semi-truck and trailer unit hit overhead signage and street light poles, ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Mar 03, 2026

Person found lying on ice near University Bridge
The Saskatoon Fire Department hasn’t indicated the condition of a person found lying on the ice below the University Bridge. They only say the call came in at 5:22 p.m. and when they arrived at ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Mar 03, 2026

RCMP officer jumps into ditch to avoid being struck by semi
Had it happened moments earlier, he might not have lived to tell the story. Over the weekend, a semi collided with a police vehicle on Highway #1, nearly hitting an RCMP officer conducting a traffic s...
Keira Miller Mar 02, 2026


















