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

Drilling Activity Forecast to Drop Substantially
The Petroleum Services Association of Canada is decreasing its forecast number of wells to be drilled across Canada this year from 53 hundred to 51 hundred. In Saskatchewan the forecast drops to 2,035...
Gord Wiebe Aug 02, 2019

Shiloh Church Becomes Provincial Heritage Property
A little known piece of Saskatchewan’s history is being recognized this weekend to honour 20 black families who uprooted from Oklahoma to escape segregation and own their own land. Crystal Mayes...
Vanese M. Ferguson Aug 02, 2019

Impaired Driving SGI’s Traffic Safety Spotlight for August
The spotlight is on impaired driving for the month of August. SGI announced Thursday, that impaired driving will be the Traffic Safety Spotlight for August, a month that typically sees more fatalities...
Devyn Gregoire Aug 01, 2019

Two More Arrests in Laverdiere Homicide
Two more people have been charged in connection to the death of Tiki Brook-lyn Laverdiere. On Monday, at the request of Saskatchewan RCMP, Edmonton Police arrested 23 year old Jesse Sangster of Edmont...
Vanese M. Ferguson Aug 01, 2019

FSIN Says They Scored a Victory for Treaty Rights in Court
As of a provincial court decision on Wednesday, all First Nations people in Canada are allowed to hunt in Saskatchewan without a license. Prior to that only indigenous people from Treaties 2, 4, 5, 6,...
Vanese M. Ferguson Aug 01, 2019

Arson is Suspected in Garage Fire in Saskatoon
Saskatoon Police say a garage fire from yesterday morning is being investigated as an arson. Shortly after 10 a.m. police and fire crews were call to 2001 St. Henry Avenue. Police say a man reportedly...
Vanese M. Ferguson Aug 01, 2019

The Fringe Festival Begins
The Nutrien Fringe Theatre Festival begins tonight (Thurs) with all of the venues in the Broadway area, and something for all ages. Family Fringe Days are in the park behind Victoria School from noon ...
Syndicated Author Aug 01, 2019

Body Recovered at Black Strap Lake
Early Wednesday afternoon, Saskatoon RCMP recovered the body of a 36 year old man who went missing after operating a jet ski last Friday on Black Strap Lake. The Saskatchewan and Manitoba RCMP Underwa...
Syndicated Author Aug 01, 2019

Elder Tony Cote Has Passed Away
A former Chief of the Cote First Nation and the Yorkton Tribal Council has died. Elder Tony Cote was 84. His list of accomplishments include serving in the Canadian Armed Forces from 1952 to ’59...
Syndicated Author Aug 01, 2019

Former Officer Found Not Guilty Of Assault
The Saskatoon Police Service is reviewing recent court rulings concerning former Constable Jarret Gelowitz. The 32 year old was found not guilty of assault during an arrest. The judge ruled that Gelow...
Syndicated Author Jul 31, 2019

















