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

Snow for Some Parts of Saskatchewan
Environment Canada meteorologist Terri Lang says it is the time of year when you could encounter snow, as evidenced by the forecast. So she suggests it is a good time to think about having the snow ti...
Vanese M. Ferguson Oct 16, 2020

Police Trying to Locate Suspects in Suspicious Death near Shellbrook
The Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes Unit North along with officers from the Ahtahkakoop RCMP detachment are investigating a sudden death in the RM of Shellbrook. Residents can expect to see an increase...
Vanese M. Ferguson Oct 16, 2020

Three Women in the RCMP Win Discrimination Case at Supreme Court
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police pension plan discriminates against women. That’s the ruling of the Supreme Court. Three women who were RCMP officers, had children in the 1990s. When they went ...
Gord Wiebe Oct 16, 2020

The Longbranch Joins the List of Potential COVID-19 Exposure
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is recommending that anyone who attended The Longbranch in Saskatoon on Thursday October 8th, immediately self-isolate and call Healthline 811 for risk assessme...
Saskatoon Media Group Oct 15, 2020

Two Main Party Leaders Go head-to-Head in Debate
There were occasions in last night’s provincial leaders debate when both were stuck to provide a straight answer. The NDP’s Ryan Meili didn’t relinquish many details on how he’...
Saskatoon Media Group Oct 15, 2020

Percy Schmeiser Dies at Age 89
The Saskatchewan farmer who was taken to court by agro- chemical giant Monsanto in the 1990’s over genetically modified Canola, has died. Percy Schmeiser was 89, and had suffered from Parkinson&...
Gord Wiebe Oct 14, 2020

Green Party Calls for Change as Two Main Party Leaders Square Off
The leader of the Saskatchewan Green Party points to their full slate of candidates for the upcoming provincial election and Naomi Hunter says it is undemocratic to lock the Saskatchewan Green Part ou...
Saskatoon Media Group Oct 14, 2020

Debt Concerns are Rising in Saskatchewan
Debt trouble in Saskatchewan and Manitoba. That’s the assessment of MNP in their latest Consumer Debt Index. The company says the pandemic is putting the spotlight on inequalities between the we...
Gord Wiebe Oct 13, 2020

Fatal Accident on Highway 48
On Saturday at about 8:15 pm, Indian Head RCMP were sent to a fatal vehicle accident on Highway 48 west of Vibank. Fire Department, EMS, and Fort Qu’Appelle RCMP Detachment members assisted. The...
Gord Wiebe Oct 13, 2020

Possible COVID-19 Exposure at Saskatchewan Party Campaign Event as well as at Businesses in Multiple Communities
The Saskatchewan Health Authority issued a potential COVID-19 exposure alert for the Econo Lumber Mart in Prince Albert on October 3rd. Which is also where and when the Saskatchewan Party held a campa...
Vanese M. Ferguson Oct 11, 2020















