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

Saskatoon Police investigate aggravated assault
Friday morning at 4:40 a.m. Saskatoon police responded to a report of an unknown problem in the 200 block of Avenue L North. En route they received updates indicating an injured person was walking out...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jul 19, 2024

Global IT outage
Around the Globe a blue screen appeared as computers went down in a world-wide IT outage. Being called the blue screen of death it was a faulty update that crashed Windows according to the cybersecuri...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jul 19, 2024

Elizabeth Fry Society of Saskatchewan receives funding to help female offenders reintegrate
A recent increase in female offenders in the province has created an overcrowding problem at the Pine Grove Correctional Centre. Minister of Corrections, Policing and Public Safety Paul Merriman says ...
Keira Miller Jul 18, 2024

Arrests made in Saskatoon homicide, police still looking for another suspect
The Saskatoon Police Service have charged two people believed connected to the city’s 7th homicide of 2024. Twenty-four-year-old Melissa Duquette was found deceased at a property in the city's D...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jul 18, 2024

Saskatoon’s Bus Rapid Transit system is one step closure to having a name
Saskatoon’s Governance and Priorities Commitee has approved the name proposed for the city’s new Bus Rapid Transit system and will be recommending it to City Council. If approved by Counci...
Keira Miller Jul 17, 2024

Saskatchewan Health Authority calls a Code Black at Royal University Hospital: bomb threat
There is a Code Black for the Royal University Hospital and Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital emergency department in Saskatoon due to a bomb threat. The SHA says in a news release, “SHA st...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jul 17, 2024

Rare opportunity to see the Lancaster WWII bomber up close and in person
The Lancaster is a big plane that operates on four Merlin engines and Thursday in Saskatoon you can actually see this World War II bomber up close and in person. Brian Swidrovich, who has been volunte...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jul 17, 2024

Scout Camp suffers tens of thousands of dollars in damage
Canora RCMP are looking for tips from the public after the Good Spirit Scout Camp at Good Spirit Provincial Park was vandalized. Police say an unknown individual or individuals broke into multiple bui...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jul 17, 2024

Over a hundred arrests during enforcement effort in Saskatoon
Over the course of 11 days last month the Saskatoon Police Service embarked on a crime disruption project that led to 117 arrests, and 182 new charges against 61 people. There were 567 proactive calls...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jul 17, 2024

In custody death under investigation
An in-custody death in Prince Albert has been deemed suspicious in the wake of an autopsy. Last Wednesday the Prince Albert Police Service was notified by the Saskatchewan Coroners Service that a 49-y...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jul 16, 2024















