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

Seventh Person Charged in Laverdiere Homicide
RCMP say a 7th person has been charged in relation to the homicide of Tiki Brook-Lyn Laverdiere. 31 year old Niki Sandra Cook of the Onion Lake Cree Nation is facing charges of First Degree Murder and...
Gord Wiebe Aug 09, 2019

Saskatchewan Activist Takes Her Fight to the Prime Minister
30 thousand petition signatures were dropped in the Prime Minister’s Office on Thursday by Saskatchewan First Nations Activist Charmaine Stick and the Canadian Taxpayers Federation. They want th...
Gord Wiebe Aug 09, 2019

Bruno Cherry Sunday This Weekend
Bruno Cherry Sunday was cancelled last year and when Highway 5 flooded a couple years ago, there was a low turnout so organizers are hoping for good things this year. Bruno Cherry Sunday is August 11t...
Vanese M. Ferguson Aug 09, 2019

New Hospital For Prince Albert, And Reviewing Conflict Of Interest Commissioner’s Report
Premier Scott Moe says there will be a new hospital in Prince Albert. It’s just a matter of going through the assessments first as to whether it would be in a new location or on the present site...
Carol Thomson Aug 08, 2019

Municipalities Want Their Share Of Cannabis Excise Tax From Province
The Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association is calling on the province to join Ontario, Quebec and Alberta in sharing Cannabis Excise Taxes with municipalities. SUMA President Gordon Barnhart sa...
Drew Wilson Aug 08, 2019

Gemma is a “Miracle Child”
Saskatoon’s Miracle Child is a fighter. Gemma Strozen had her first two of four open heart surgeries at just 10 and 14 days old. The second was needed due to complications from the first. The si...
Drew Wilson Aug 08, 2019

Suspect Charged in Fernuk Homicide
A 37 year old Saskatoon man has been charged with this past Saturday’s death of 68 year old Richard Fernuk. The accused was arrested Wednesday and is in court Thursday afternoon charged with Fir...
Vanese M. Ferguson Aug 08, 2019

Job Vacancy Rates Declines Slightly in Saskatchewan
The Canadian Federation of Independent Business says the job vacancy rate in Canada is at a record high of 3.2 per cent for the fourth quarter in a row. In this province, the private sector job vacanc...
Gord Wiebe Aug 08, 2019

Saskatchewan Activist Takes Her Battle Directly to Justin Trudeau
Onion Lake Cree Nation activist Charmaine Stick, trying to make leadership on the First Nation accountable to the people, is taking her fight to Ottawa. She, with help from the Canadian Taxpayers Fede...
Gord Wiebe Aug 08, 2019

Health Authority Nearly Half a Billion Dollars in Debt
The Saskatchewan Health Authority’s annual report includes a consolidated deficit of $28.7-million and a net debt at the end of the 2018-19 year at just over $453.1-million. Chief Operating Offi...
Carol Thomson Aug 08, 2019

















