Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Canadian Taxpayers Federation urges provincial and federal governments to ease up on gas taxes
The Prairie Director of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation says 30 per cent of the price of gas at the pump is taxes. The CTF has released its 25th annual Gas Tax Honesty Report which indicates provinc...
Carol Thomson Aug 17, 2023

New carbon capture technology being developed with the help of University of Saskatchewan
Carbon capture has been deemed a ground-breaking technology for cleaning the air, however, a research team at Rice University in Texas wanted to reinvent this technology in a way that isn’t so c...
Keira Miller Aug 17, 2023

Report on drought-town-hall meetings results in a letter to the Agriculture Minister
Saskatchewan’s official opposition is calling on the provincial and federal governments to listen to the concerns of livestock producers and deliver drought relief. The renewed calls for funding...
Vanese M. Ferguson Aug 17, 2023

Missing Onion Lake man
Lloydminster RCMP are asking for the public’s help in finding 50-year-old Terrance Wayne Naistus. Terrance is a resident of the Onion Lake Cree Nation. He was last seen August 6th in the Lloydmi...
Vanese M. Ferguson Aug 17, 2023

Workplace death at Moose Jaw industrial facility
A workplace accident at the Brandt facility in Moose Jaw has led to the death of a 26-year-old man. Emergency services responded on Wednesday at 12:40 pm. to an industrial accident with injuries in th...
Vanese M. Ferguson Aug 17, 2023

Capital evacuated in Northwest Territories
An evacuation order has been issued for the city of Yellowknife. All 20-thousand residents of the capital of the Northwest Territories have been ordered to leave as a wildfire rages now 17 kilometres ...
Carol Thomson Aug 16, 2023

Government touts over 70 per cent increase in wholesale trade
Saskatchewan’s wholesale trade in June had a year-over-year growth of 70.5 per cent compared to June of 2022 for a total of $7.2 billion in wholesale trade this past June. The provincial governm...
Carol Thomson Aug 16, 2023

Regina Explosives Disposal Unit responds to suspicious item near school
Around 10:20 this morning (Wed), Regina Police were alerted that there was a suspicious item on the ground under a bench at a play structure outside of St. Michael School on Hamilton Street. Patrol of...
Carol Thomson Aug 16, 2023

Yorkton man missing since August 13th
A 28-year-oldYorkton man was reported missing to police on August 14th, and the RCMP is now looking for the public’s help to find him. Louis Noel Gordon was last seen around 6 in the evening on ...
Carol Thomson Aug 16, 2023

Police looking for video of truck ramming vehicles on Alberta highway
Wainright, Alberta RCMP are asking drivers who may have been hit or who have dash camera footage to contact them, after reports of dangerous driving and ramming vehicles last Sunday afternoon. Around ...
Carol Thomson Aug 16, 2023
















