Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) Top News Stories

Developing a national electrical grid a priority for most provinces
Saskatchewan is joining seven other provinces and two territories in an agreement to advance the development of a National Energy Corridor. The agreement builds on discussions last fall, where the pro...
Neil Billinger Mar 04, 2026

Humboldt expands housing supply through sale of former St. Elizabeth Hospital site
The former St. Elizabeth Hospital site in Humboldt is being reborn with a new purpose after being vacant for several years. A release from the City of Humboldt says the property has been purchased by ...
Keira Miller Mar 04, 2026

Saskatoon Food Bank to establish ‘Second Chance Kitchen’ with $500,000 FCC donation
Farm Credit Canada has donated $500,000 to the Saskatoon Food Bank & Learning Centre to bolster food security in the area. President and CEO of FCC Justine Hendricks says the money will fully fund...
Keira Miller Mar 04, 2026

Two evade police incidents including one where a truck reportedly drove into oncoming traffic
Saskatoon Police responded around 10:30 Tuesday night to reports of a red Ford F150 driving into oncoming traffic. The call came in from Millar Avenue and 64th Street in the Marquis Industrial area an...
Vanese M. Ferguson Mar 04, 2026

Battlefords RCMP warn public of possible deadly drink circulating
Battlefords RCMP has received a report of a potentially hazardous, consumable liquid beverage/substance that is circulating and is warning the public in the Battlefords Detachment area. The detachment...
Vanese M. Ferguson Mar 04, 2026

Fatal pedestrian-vehicle accident
Rosthern RCMP are investigating a fatal vehicle-pedestrian accident that happened around 7:15 a.m. Tuesday morning. The vehicle hit a pedestrian near Hague on Highway #11 . The victim was declared dec...
Vanese M. Ferguson Mar 04, 2026

Wynyard sulphate of potash production facility purchased by Canadian company
Saskatchewan Mining and Minerals is diversifying its product line. The company produces sodium sulphate at its Chaplin facility, about 85 kilometres west of Moose Jaw. One of its customers is a sulpha...
Neil Billinger Mar 03, 2026

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

















