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

Seven-year-old perishes in the river
The Saskatoon Police Service says a body pulled from the river Saturday night was a 7-year-old-boy who was pronounced deceased on arrival at the hospital. The police were called to the east bank of th...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jul 04, 2022

Federal interest-free loans for Saskatchewan businesses to create jobs
BikTrix Enterprises, a national ebike company based in Saskatoon is one of 11 businesses receiving funding from the federal government through PrairiesCan to help grow and create good paying jobs in t...
Carol Thomson Jun 29, 2022

SaskPower chooses SMR model for potential deployment in 2030s
If Small Modular Reactors are approved in Saskatchewan, SaskPower will be going with a GE-Hitachi BWRX-300 SMR, which is the same technology that Ontario Power Generation has chosen. If all the boxes ...
Carol Thomson Jun 27, 2022

$20 million to help deal with COVID-19 trauma-PTSD
The University of Regina has received its largest, one-time funding contribution in its history which will be used to fund five projects directed to mental health needs for some of those most impacted...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jun 27, 2022

Man dies while in police custody
Regina Police will be investigating and the Ministry of Corrections, Policing and Public Safety will be appointing an independent observer following an in-custody death involving the Saskatoon Police ...
Devyn Gregoire Jun 18, 2022

Prince Albert Suspicious Death Now Considered a Homicide as Victim is Identified
The Prince Albert Police Service have identified the 41-year-old man who passed away on Thursday at a residence following the completion of an autopsy Friday. Joseph Sayese was located deceased when o...
Neil Billinger Jun 16, 2022

Stabbing at Saskatoon Hospital
An attempted murder charge has been laid against a 39 year old man after an incident Monday night at Royal University Hospital. Police were called to the 100 block of Hospital Drive at 8:15 p.m. Monda...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jun 14, 2022

Water Security Agency monitoring water flows from Alberta
Areas along the Alberta foothills could receive more than 100 millimetres of rain early this week and that means more water will be flowing through the North and South Saskatchewan Rivers in the comin...
Neil Billinger Jun 13, 2022

Rising number of monkeypox cases, none in Saskatchewan
There are now 112 cases of monkeypox across Canada. Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Theresa Tam, says 98 are in Quebec, 4 in Alberta and 9 in Ontario. The National Advisory Committee on Immunization ...
Newsroom Jun 10, 2022

Damage estimated at 320K in Dundonald house fire
Fire investigators have determined the cause of a house fire in the city’s Dundonald neighbourhood Friday morning was the result of barbeque briquettes not being properly extinguished. The fire ...
Devyn Gregoire Jun 10, 2022















