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

Heat warning returns, and air quality alert for the north
Environment Canada’s heat warning was cancelled last night, but it’s back, and this time for most of the southern half of the province, as opposed to the western half. Daytime highs of 32 ...
Carol Thomson Jul 14, 2022

CTF says rebates don’t cover cost of carbon tax
After rebates, the carbon tax will still cost Saskatchewan families, on average, $390. That’s the message from the Canadian Taxpayers Federation, as the federal government sends out the next reb...
Carol Thomson Jul 14, 2022

Fatal accident north of Regina
Southey RCMP say a van traveling south on Highway 6 and a northbound semi hauling farm implements collided around 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. A 34 year old man from Regina driving the van died at the scen...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jul 14, 2022

Filling a sea container to help Ukraine
A local non-profit is filling up a 40-foot container full of humanitarian aid for a crisis centre that helps mothers and their children in Ukraine. The C-can will be at the Stream of Hopes warehouse l...
Devyn Gregoire Jul 13, 2022

Heat warnings for much of western Saskatchewan
Environment Canada has issued heat warnings for the western half of central and southern Saskatchewan. Extreme heat is expected tomorrow and Wednesday, with a bit cooler temperatures on Thursday and F...
Carol Thomson Jul 11, 2022

Downtown pub reopens after fire alarm system tested
Saskatoon’s Fire Marshall says the onus to make sure the fire alarm system works is on the owner of any and all businesses where the alarm is required by the building code. Brian Conway says Hud...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jul 11, 2022

SaskEnergy requests rate hike
A day before the Minister receives a report on SaskPower’s request for a rate increase, SaskEnergy has announced it is requesting approval for a rate increase from the Saskatchewan Rate Review P...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jul 11, 2022

Dangerous Person Alert
If you have SaskAlert or have been listening to the radio, you will know there is a Dangerous Person Alert because of a shooting incident in Langham. The male suspect was last seen on foot and is beli...
Carol Thomson Jul 08, 2022

Federal government adds money for the cup – the Grey Cup Festival
The Government of Canada is supporting the Grey Cup Festival to the tune of up to $2-million. Minister Responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada, Daniel Vandal, made the announcement in Reg...
Carol Thomson Jul 07, 2022

SaskPower income is down, considerably, in 2021-22
SaskPower tabled its annual report today which saw the crown power corporation report a net income of $11 million dollars in 2021-22. This is down from $160 million the year prior which the Minister R...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jul 06, 2022















