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

Two men arrested and charged with child exploitation offences in Saskatoon area
Two men from the Saskatoon vicinity were arrested and charged with child exploitation offences, not related to one another, by the Saskatchewan Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Unit. Twenty-five-year...
Les Lazaruk Jul 25, 2024

Province grants $2 million to food banks, Official Opposition says more needed for inflation relief
The Food Banks of Saskatchewan will be getting $2 million over the next two years. The Government of Saskatchewan made the announcement this morning (Thurs). In a news release Social Services Minister...
Newsroom Jul 25, 2024

Fewer homicides in Canada last year, but violent crimes overall continue to rise
The volume and severity of police-reported crime in Canada increased for the third year in a row last year, according to a report from Statistics Canada. The two per cent increase takes into considera...
Carol Thomson Jul 25, 2024

New hot weather records in Saskatchewan, one more day of heat
If you draw a line across Saskatchewan north of Meadow Lake across to Nipawin and then to the Manitoba border, everything north is under an Air Quality Advisory due to wildfire smoke and everything so...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jul 25, 2024

Wildfire descends on townsite of Jasper, Alberta
Around 5 o’clock Wednesday afternoon, Parks Canada officials issued an advisory that if there was anyone in Jasper, Alberta who had not evacuated town they must leave now. They posted to social ...
Carol Thomson Jul 25, 2024

North Battleford motel evacuated in RCMP investigation
A 34-year-old man is facing numerous charges in connection to an RCMP investigation. Just before 6:30 Sunday evening, the Saskatchewan RCMP’s North Battleford Crime Reduction Team noticed a vehi...
Carol Thomson Jul 24, 2024

Saskatoon Police Service charges a man in connection to December homicide
A 31-year-old man has been charged with first degree murder in connection to a Saskatoon Police investigation into the death of a 33-year-old man on December 14th. Patrol officers responded to an inju...
Carol Thomson Jul 24, 2024

Saskatchewan’s first thermal spa coming to Whitecap Dakota First Nation
On August 12th, construction will begin on the first thermal spa in Saskatchewan. Thermal spas utilize the benefits of steam rooms, saunas, cold plunge pools, and hot tubs to stimulate the immune and ...
Keira Miller Jul 24, 2024

Two alarm fire at Saskatoon business
There is a two-alarm fire in Saskatoon’s C.N. Industrial area. The fire is at Prestige Flooring and Hardwood in the 2600 block of Jaspar Avenue. A news conference is being held at 1:15 p.m. to p...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jul 24, 2024

Fire Community Support Team is now riding Saskatoon city buses
If you see the Community Support team in Saskatoon, their uniforms look almost the same except the crest they now sport is that of the Saskatoon Fire Department and their work has expanded to include ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jul 24, 2024














