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

Top up on the way for producers in the 2023 Canada-Saskatchewan Feed Program
The second and final payment under the 2023 Canada-Saskatchewan feed program will be coming out soon. Initial payments were pro-rated last fall to a maximum of 75 percent to help producers in designat...
Neil Billinger Apr 08, 2024

Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency anticipates an earlier-than-normal wildfire season
The 2024 spring risk assessment generated by the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency suggests the province is in store for higher-than-average temperatures, below average precipitation, potential early ...
Keira Miller Apr 08, 2024

While the country launches plans to battle auto theft, the number of Saskatoon vehicle thefts drop
Saskatoon vehicle thefts in the first quarter of 2024 are down 25 per cent from the same time last year. That’s from Staff Sergeant Matthew Ward with the Saskatoon Police Service, who attributes...
Keira Miller Apr 08, 2024

Teachers begin work-to-rule
Although both the province and the Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation were optimistic about reaching a possible deal over Easter break, nothing came to fruition, so now teachers are taking additi...
Vanese M. Ferguson Apr 08, 2024

Farmers appreciate spring runoff despite local road damage
The water was running in the Rural Municipality of Vanscoy on Wednesday afternoon. It is the first significant spring runoff in the region in five to ten years, according to Reeve Leonard Junop. The m...
Neil Billinger Apr 04, 2024

Carbon costs adding up for farmers
The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) has updated the costs resulting from Monday’s increase in the carbon tax from $65 per tonne of CO2 equivalent to $80 dollars per ton...
Neil Billinger Apr 02, 2024

Organizer says Axe the Tax protests to continue until carbon tax is gone
Protests can be expected on highways across the country with the goal to axe the carbon tax. The group calls themselves the Nationwide Protest Against Carbon Tax. One of the organizers, Sam Field, say...
Carol Thomson Apr 01, 2024

RCAF celebrates 100 years
It was April 1st of 1924 that the Royal Canadian Air Force officially came into being. Beginning tonight (Mon) in Moose Jaw the City Hall clock tower will be illuminated blue to mark the occasion as p...
Newsroom Apr 01, 2024

Gang Task Force seizes meth, illegal cigarettes, firearms in North Battleford
On Sunday, the Battlefords RCMP Gang Task Force executed two search warrants at homes in North Battleford as part of a drug trafficking investigation. From these warrants, officers seized about 1,700 ...
Carol Thomson Mar 27, 2024

Premier Moe shares carbon tax concerns with federal Standing Committee on Operations and Estimates
Four of Canada’s premiers will be testifying their carbon tax concerns at the federal Standing Committee meeting on Operations and Estimates, including Scott Moe, who made his virtual appearance...
Newsroom Mar 27, 2024















