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

Cold Weather Response now in effect in Saskatoon
With the wind chill dipping below -40 this morning, Saskatoon Emergency Management has issued notice that the Extreme Cold Weather Response has been activated at a Level II. Warm up locations both for...
Vanese M. Ferguson Dec 19, 2022

Saskatoon Public Schools sells Pleasant Hill School two years early
The Ministry of SaskBuilds and Procurement is buying Pleasant Hill School, meaning the school will close at the end of June after this school year. Saskatoon Public Schools Board Chair Colleen MacPher...
Carol Thomson Dec 14, 2022

CLS Being Used to Investigate Fuels for Small Nuclear Reactors
Scientists from Canadian Nuclear Laboratories are using the Canadian Light Source on the USask campus to explore how advanced fuels for small nuclear reactors could be used to reach net zero by 2050. ...
Carol Thomson Dec 14, 2022

City councillor, Government of Saskatchewan added to class action lawsuit
A Saskatoon city councillor and the provincial government have been named in a $25-million class action law suit against Legacy Christian Academy, formerly known as Christian Centre Academy and Mile T...
Carol Thomson Dec 13, 2022

Majority Indigenous-owned technology business forged
A new majority Indigenous-owned technology business has been launched called All3Innovation to deliver cutting-edge technology products and services while also helping Indigenous communities through t...
Carol Thomson Dec 13, 2022

Premiers urge for increase through Canada Health Transfer
The Council of the Federation, which includes all of Canada’s provincial and territorial Premiers, is urging for a meeting with the federal government to discuss an increase in the Canada Health...
Carol Thomson Dec 09, 2022

Sexual assault involving a minor
Police have arrested and charged a woman following a report of sexual assault involving a minor. At around 11:45 p.m. on December 8, police responded to the 300 block of Avenue U South for a report of...
Newsroom Dec 09, 2022

Cold Weather Emergency Response at Level II in Saskatoon
The Saskatoon Extreme Cold Weather Emergency Response has been activited at Level II, according to a Twitter post from the Saskatoon Emergency Management Organization. That is initiated when the forec...
Carol Thomson Dec 02, 2022

Woman sentenced to life in prison, charged in death of Tiki Laverdiere
A woman from Onion Lake Cree Nation facing a charge of first degree murder in the death of Tiki Laverdiere back in 2019 has been sentenced. Soaring Eagle Whitstone is one of ten others charged in the ...
Carol Thomson Nov 28, 2022

Saskatoon’s budget deliberations begin
City Council has thirty hours set aside over the next three days to go through the 2023 budget. This is the second year of a two-year budget process, so the preliminary budget was approved last Novemb...
Carol Thomson Nov 28, 2022















