Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

First 40+ degree day this summer in Canada expected this week
We have had some hot days this summer, but according to the Weather Network, nowhere in the country has it hit 40 degrees yet, although a few days have come close. The forecast in Osyoyoos is to hit 4...
Carol Thomson Aug 14, 2023

Missing Regina child located
The Regina Police Service says a 12-year-old from Regina who had been reported missing, Brooklyn Stonechild, has been found and the Police Service thanks the public for their tips in finding her.
Carol Thomson Aug 14, 2023

Switching from “handicapped” to “accessible” parking
Handicapped parking signs might soon be a thing of the past in Saskatchewan. Tracy Johnson, a Warman City Councilor, Hall of Fame athlete and the first person in Canada to play university basketball w...
Keira Miller Aug 14, 2023

Lotteries and Gaming Saskatchewan gains new President and CEO
Following a nation-wide search, the board of directors of Lotteries and Gaming Saskatchewan, Susan Flett has been appointed as its new President and CEO. The province announcement the establishment of...
Carol Thomson Aug 13, 2023

USask research team aims to create Type 2 diabetes prevention kit through Indigenous worldview
Adding a wholistic approach to disease prevention is the goal of a new research project coming out of the University of Saskatchewan. Dr. Sarah Oosman, lead researcher on the project, and acting direc...
Keira Miller Aug 13, 2023

Saskatoon Sunday road notes
Highway 14 will be closed between Neault Road and Range Road 3064 starting Sunday, August 13, at 7 a.m. for roadway resurfacing work. Detours will be in place guiding motorists around the work zone. T...
Carol Thomson Aug 13, 2023

Sask. Progress Party urges Chief Electoral Officer to further enforce Elections Act anti-advertising regulations
The Saskatchewan Progress Party has written to the Chief Electoral Officer regarding the Saskatchewan Party government, and how they continue to advertise during the by-elections, against section 277 ...
Keira Miller Aug 13, 2023

Regina Police request assistance in finding three robbery suspects
The Regina Police Service is asking the public for help in locating three suspects involved in a robbery Saturday morning. Saturday at 2:55am, police were dispatched to a report of a robbery at a busi...
Keira Miller Aug 13, 2023

Maui fire becomes deadliest wildfire in U.S. history as victims continue to be found
The Lahaina wildfire that took place on Maui several days ago has officially become the deadliest wildfire in modern U.S. history, as the death toll rises to 93. More than 2200 structures burned, and ...
Keira Miller Aug 13, 2023

Update on Prince Albert CUPE strike
CUPE 882 gave notice to the City of Prince Albert on Tuesday of the intention to begin strike action on Thursday, beginning with refusing to train management, contractors and coworkers. This union loc...
Carol Thomson Aug 12, 2023