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

RCMP start deployment of body-worn cameras
Officers at 86 RCMP detachments across the country will begin wearing the cameras on Monday with a goal of having 90 per cent of officers equipped over the next 12 to 18 months. Audio and video captur...
Neil Billinger Nov 14, 2024

Higher voter turnout in Saskatoon Civic Election
Over one-third of eligible voters participated in Saskatoon City Council and School Board elections. Just over 35 per cent of the 195,178 eligible voters cast a ballot at either an advance poll or an ...
Neil Billinger Nov 14, 2024

The switch will flip tonight turning on BHP Enchanted Forest
The 26th season for Saskatoon’s Christmas light show kicks off tonight with the first of two nights for the Saskatchewan Blue Cross Light Walk Hugh Vassos with BHP Enchanted Forest says it’...
Vanese M. Ferguson Nov 14, 2024

Date set for Throne Speech and fall sitting of the legislature
Premier Scott Moe has set a date for the start of a new Legislative Assembly. Monday November 25th will be the beginning of the fall sitting which is expected to last two weeks allowing for debate and...
Carol Thomson Nov 14, 2024

YWCA reaches its fundraising goal thanks to a final donation
Today (Thurs) on National Philanthropy Day, the YWCA Saskatoon has announced that its Hope Lives Here campaign has reached the goal of raising $19 million, thanks to a $1 million gift from Tim Gitzel ...
Carol Thomson Nov 14, 2024

Elections around the province with two women for the first time being elected mayor, including Saskatoon
In what some are calling a landslide victory, former Ward 6 City Councillor and television broadcaster, Cynthia Block has become Saskatoon’s first female Mayor. She topped the five candidates in...
Newsroom Nov 14, 2024

Meet Saskatoon’s new mayor and one of the new councillors
For the first time in history, Saskatoon has elected a female mayor. Former Ward 6 City Councilor Cynthia Block threw her hat in the ring, and came out successful with 30,412 votes, over 10 thousand m...
Keira Miller Nov 14, 2024
Cynthia Block becomes Saskatoon’s first female mayor
At 12:55 this morning (thurs), the final results were in for the Saskatoon civic election. In what some are calling a landslide victory, former Ward 6 City Councillor and television broadcaster, Cynth...
Newsroom Nov 13, 2024

Possession day for winner of Hospital Home Lottery grand prize showhome
The winner of the $1.6 million grand prize show home in Edgemont Park Estates, Chirag Patel, was handed the keys today, as the 2024 edition of the Hospital Home Lottery has wrapped up. Lecina Hicke, C...
Keira Miller Nov 13, 2024

Sask. NDP names shadow cabinet with 15 new members
Saskatchewan NDP Leader Carla Beck has unveiled her new Shadow Cabinet, complete with 15 new members. With the gains made, the NDP now have 27 spots in the legislature, up from 14. Several highlights ...
Keira Miller Nov 13, 2024














