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

NDP pushes for investment in Saskatchewan steel companies as they brace for up to 50 per cent tariffs
Steel companies across the province are searching for ways to maintain business-as-usual in the face of up to 50 per cent tariffs from President Donald Trump. On Monday, President Trump announced he w...
Keira Miller Feb 12, 2025

Extreme Cold Warnings are issued at different temperatures depending on where you are
If you have ever wondered how Environment Canada’s Extreme Cold Warning works, there are different thresholds that have to be reached, depending on where you live in the country. For instance, i...
Carol Thomson Feb 12, 2025

Sask. government says it is providing mid-year funding to address increasing student enrollment
The Government of Saskatchewan says it is investing another $29.5 for relocatable classrooms. In a news release the government says the mid-year funding increase brings the 2024-25 total investment in...
Vanese M. Ferguson Feb 12, 2025

Mother challenges Premier and Ministers to sit in an emergency room for six hours to witness what is really happening
The NDP Shadow Minister for Health, Vicki Mowat, says Saskatchewan’s healthcare system is in crisis. She states that emergency rooms are overcrowded, staff are burning out and patients are payin...
Carol Thomson Feb 11, 2025

Targeted radiation therapy for cervical cancer now available in Saskatchewan.
Cervical cancer patients will no longer have to travel outside the province for a specialized, targeted form of radiation, which is considered the gold standard of care. The Saskatchewan Cancer Agency...
Carol Thomson Feb 11, 2025

Mid-next week might see a break in cold weather
The cold snap that has settled in is covering the entire prairies right now. The jet stream which is the upper-level pattern that drives day to day weather. Environment Canada meteorologist Danielle D...
Vanese M. Ferguson Feb 11, 2025

Homicide victims’ identity released
The names of the four homicide victims on Carry the Kettle Nakoda Nation have been released in an effort, according to the RCMP news release, to further the investigation. The deceased victims are ide...
Vanese M. Ferguson Feb 11, 2025

President makes good on his threat
He warned on Sunday it was coming, and although there was a delay, President Donald Trump made good on his threat to add 25 per cent tariffs to steel and aluminum coming into the U.S., from any countr...
Carol Thomson Feb 10, 2025

Grenfell man, age 82, dies in Saturday single vehicle rollover
An 82-year-old man is dead following a single vehicle rollover Saturday morning in the southeastern part of the province. A Saskatchewan RCMP news release says Broadview RCMP received a report of the ...
Les Lazaruk Feb 10, 2025

Contract extended for breast imaging at private Calgary clinic
As the work continues to train and recruit medical radiation technologists, sonographers, and radiologists specializing in breast imaging, the provincial government and the Saskatchewan Health Authori...
Carol Thomson Feb 10, 2025














