Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News
Veterans and community leaders honoured in park renaming project in Prince Albert
Sixteen park spaces have been renamed in Prince Albert after Veterans and community leaders. This was a year-long process undertaken by the City of Prince Albert in partnership with the Royal Canadian...
Jul 04, 2023
City of Regina contemplates allowing booze in parks
Wednesday the City of Regina’s Executive Committee will debate whether to allow alcohol in 12 city parks. The City of Regina estimates projected costs for the Alcohol in Parks Program in 2023 to...
Jul 04, 2023
New transit routes are in effect in Saskatoon
Today is the first work day for many people since route and service adjustments were made to Saskatoon Transit routes on Sunday. There are changes in many neighbourhoods. Routes 81 and 82 – Cent...
Jul 04, 2023
COVID-19 in wastewater decreases
SARS-CoV-2 viral RNA load in Saskatoon’s wastewater has decreased by 53.2 per cent. Researchers at the University of Saskatchewan derive the value based on averages of three individual daily mea...
Jul 04, 2023
No end in sight to port strike
It is day four of the strike by 74-hundred British Columbia port workers. The Union has agreed to service grain vessels as well as cruise ships during the strike however, the B-C Maritime Employers As...
Jul 04, 2023
Public inquest to be held regarding death of Jilissa Nighttraveller
A public inquest into the death of Jilissa Nighttraveller will be held July 24 to 28, 2023, at the Tropical Inn, 1001 Highway 16 Bypass, in North Battleford. The first day of the inquest is scheduled ...
Jul 03, 2023
SUMA invests $250,000 with Saskatchewan Polytechnic to create municipal administration course
There are over 750 municipalities in Saskatchewan, and they each require an administrator to do the work, which is becoming more skilled every day. After Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association ...
Jul 03, 2023
Prince Albert Police respond to report of stabbing on Friday
A Prince Albert man is facing aggravated assault charges after allegedly stabbing another man. On Friday at 6:00am, Prince Albert Police responded to the report of a stabbing. They were dispatched to ...
Jul 03, 2023
Update: Lancer ferry temporarily closed
As of 8:00 a.m. July 4, according to the Highway Hotline, all ferries in Saskatchewan except the Estuary Ferry, are open and running as normal. The Estuary Ferry, located 25 kilometres northwest of Le...
Jul 03, 2023
Prince Albert Parkland Ambulance paramedics respond to almost 200 incidents over long weekend
It was a busy long weekend for Parkland Ambulance Paramedics, as they responded to 180 incidents as of 8:00am Monday morning. Two of the incidents include one where a 16-year-old girl who fell off of ...
Jul 03, 2023