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

More Heat Records Across Saskatchewan
As the province remains blanketed in heat warnings, Saskatoon and Lucky Lake Saskatchewan get the honours yesterday (Fri) for having the highest temperatures in the province. Both communities saw the ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jul 03, 2021

Police Searching for Suspects in Friday Night Shooting
Saskatoon Police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred Friday night. Shortly before 10:00pm, Patrol officers were dispatched to the 100 block of Blakeney Crescent for a report of an inju...
Brad Jennings Jul 03, 2021

Fire Ban Issued for Crown Lands, Provincial Parks and Prince Albert National Park
Due to hot, dry conditions and an extreme fire risk that covers most of the province, the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) has issued a provincial fire ban for Crown lands and provincial parks...
Brad Jennings Jul 02, 2021

House Fire Under Investigation
A Boarded-up house went up in flames Wednesday morning. The Saskatoon Fire Department says they got a call around 3:20 about the smell of smoke. Sixteen minutes later, crews wee able to locate the sou...
Gord Wiebe Jun 30, 2021

FSIN Says Compensation Raised by the Roman Catholic Church is Shameful
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations Executive is calling on the Roman Catholic Church to follow through with a promise it says was made to First Nations Residential School survivors, to pro...
Gord Wiebe Jun 30, 2021

Alberta Church Goes Up in Flames
Another church fire in Western Canada. At 3:20 Wednesday morning, RCMP in Morinville, Alberta responded to a fire at the St. Jean Baptiste church. The building was completely destroyed. The fire also ...
Gord Wiebe Jun 30, 2021

Get ready for a Party Bicycle
A pilot party bicycle program now has the go ahead from City Council to hit the streets of Saskatoon. The City Solicitor has been directed to create a formal agreement to allow the program and to rese...
Brad Jennings Jun 30, 2021

Beating the Heat
Troy Davies with Medavie Health Services West says their paramedics saw a definite uptick in heat related calls on the weekend and they expect the trend to continue with a heatwave blanketing western ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jun 28, 2021

Religious Orders Say They Want to Hand Over Historical Documents Related to Residential Schools
Two Catholic religious communities which were involved in operating many of the residential schools in Canada have issued a joint statement, “We remain deeply sorry for our involvement in reside...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jun 28, 2021

Abducted Toddler Found Safe
Wednesday evening, just before 11 o’clock, Steinbach, Manitoba RCMP were told that a 22-month-old boy had been abducted from a residence in the community. The child was at the babysitter’s...
Gord Wiebe Jun 25, 2021















