Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

City Council pondering free Transit for children 13 and under
The City of Saskatoon is looking at the possibility of raising the age for free Transit from 5 to 13 and under. The Governance and Priorities Committee meeting heard in a report from the General Manag...
Carol Thomson Nov 08, 2023

New police chief selected in Regina
The Regina Board of Police Commissioners has hired the city’s new police chief. After a five-month search, Chief Farooq Hassan Sheikh has been named the 15th Chief of the Regina Police Service. ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Nov 08, 2023

Scam artists in Alberta are amping up the pressure physically impersonating police
Edson RCMP say a scam is being executed involving a group of people physically impersonating police officers. In the most recent case, an Edson victim was called by a number listed as RCMP. When they ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Nov 08, 2023

Special event at Batoche for Metis Indigenous Veterans day
Today (Wed) is National Indigenous Veterans Day, to recognize the contributions of First Nations, Metis and Inuit people, particularly in the First and Second World Wars and the Korean War, but also t...
Vanese M. Ferguson Nov 08, 2023

Final day for the Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital Radiothon
Donations from the radiothon will go to the PICU or Pediatric Intensive Care Unit for things like pediatric transports for children living in rural and remote communities. Ashlyn Paul says in May her ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Nov 08, 2023

Multiple accidents involving bus, semi and sanding truck
On Wednesday, just after 7 a.m., Indian Head RCMP received a report of a rolled coach bus on the Trans-Canada Highway east of Wolseley. Several occupants of the bus are being treated at the hospital f...
Vanese M. Ferguson Nov 08, 2023

Traffic restrictions lifted downtown, but one off ramp from Circle Drive closed early Wednesday morning
Traffic restrictions were lifted around 5:30 yesterday evening at the scene of a downtown collision involving a vehicle and a building. Emergency crews responded just after 2:30 Tuesday afternoon to 2...
Vanese M. Ferguson Nov 08, 2023

Million dollar donation for the Plant Possibility campaign
The Joseph Alfred Remai Family Foundation is giving $1-million to help the Saskatoon Food Bank and Learning Centre move into a new and larger location. The Plant Possibility campaign is now more than ...
Neil Billinger Nov 07, 2023

Vehicle hits building in downtown Saskatoon
Emergency crews responded just after 2:30 this afternoon (Tues) to an accident in downtown Saskatoon where a vehicle hit a building at 25th Street and 3rd Avenue. The Saskatoon Fire Department reports...
Carol Thomson Nov 07, 2023

Prince Albert Police release name of October 6th homicide victim
Thirty-seven-year-old Nicole Laurin suffered serious injuries in a late afternoon incident that occurred at a residence on the 300 block of 13th Street East. Laurin was transported to Victoria Hospita...
Neil Billinger Nov 07, 2023
















