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

Rash of bear spray incidents in Saskatoon
The Saskatoon Police Service has been called to five incidents involving bear spray in under 24 hours. Thursday at 8:10 a.m. officers responded to the 1300 block of Idylwyld Drive North to a report of...
Vanese M. Ferguson Sep 13, 2024

NDP criticize rural hospital closures under Sask. Party government
Over the last five years, hospitals and clinics in small town Saskatchewan have experienced a collective 8613 days of service blackouts, which the Saskatchewan NDP is attributing to Sask. Party fundin...
Keira Miller Sep 13, 2024

Coffee Talk Live, Vic Dubois retirement breakfast – sold out
It’s a sold-out Vic Dubois' Retirement Breakfast taking place this morning in Saskatoon. Saskatoon City Hospital Foundation CEO Steve Shannon says they want to thank Saskatoon Media Group and in...
Vanese M. Ferguson Sep 13, 2024

OSB mill planned for Prince Albert, government allocates timber to company involved
Prince Albert will be home to an oriented strand board mill in a few years. The provincial government has allocated nearly 1.2 million cubic metres of timber to a Saskatchewan-based company which plan...
Carol Thomson Sep 12, 2024

Over $3.4 million taken from Sask. residents through cryptocurrency fraud
Since the beginning of the year, Saskatchewan residents have collectively lost $3.4 million to in cryptocurrency fraud. That’s from the province’s RCMP, who say between January 1 and July ...
Keira Miller Sep 12, 2024

RCMP say the deaths of three people in Lloydminster appears targeted and isolated
Alberta and Saskatchewan RCMP officers are working to solve a crime in Lloydminster after police found three people dead at a home in the vicinity of 57th Street and 47th Avenue around 6:45 Wednesday ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Sep 12, 2024

Fatal garage fire Thursday
One person has been pronounced deceased at the scene after a garage fire in the wee hours of Thursday morning. The Saskatoon Fire Department was called at 2:17 a.m. to a report of a garage fire in the...
Vanese M. Ferguson Sep 12, 2024

Councillors unanimously approve 10-year City Centre and District Plan
The projects, studies and initiatives that need to be completed in order to further develop Saskatoon’s downtown have been laid out in this year’s City Centre and District Plan, which was ...
Keira Miller Sep 11, 2024

Chief Arcand says new downtown shelter wouldn’t provide new beds, just relocate beds from Fairhaven shelter
Saskatoon Tribal Council’s Tribal Chief says the proposed 30-40 bed shelter on 210 Pacific Avenue would not be providing additional spaces to house Saskatoon’s homeless, and instead would ...
Keira Miller Sep 11, 2024

Honing in on seniors issues at Saskatchewan Town Hall for provincial election
All of the registered political parties will have their say on seniors issues at a Provincial Election Town Hall on Monday, for a head start on the election which hasn’t been officially announce...
Carol Thomson Sep 11, 2024














