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

FSIN Disgusted By Racist Messaging
First Nations families attending a camp to revitalize the practices of their culture were instead met with handwritten racist signs with messages like “useless Indians”. The camp was hoste...
Carol Thomson Aug 15, 2019

Fraud Committed On City Of Saskatoon
Saskatoon’s City Manager Jeff Jorgenson says $1.04-million was paid to fraudsters on Monday. An imposter asked for the change of banking information for a company. The banks, Saskatoon Police an...
Carol Thomson Aug 15, 2019

Another Arrest in Laverdiere Homicide Investigation
An eighth person has been charged in connection to the homicide investigation of Tiki Brook-Lyn Laverdiere. The Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes Unit North has arrested 55 year old Mavis Quinn Takakenew...
Vanese M. Ferguson Aug 15, 2019

Unifor Escalating Campaign for a Better Offer from SaskTel
Unifor calls the latest offer from SaskTel totally unacceptable. Unifor National President Jerry Dias says it is an insult to all their members who work at what he describes as a very profitable Crown...
Vanese M. Ferguson Aug 15, 2019

Saskatoon Driver Reports Being Approached by Armed Cyclist
A Saskatoon driver says she was threatened by a cyclist armed with a handgun this morning (thurs). Saskatoon Police say the driver reported being stopped on the 18 hundred block of 20th Street West wh...
Gord Wiebe Aug 15, 2019

Federal Parties Advised to Consider Rural Communities
The Canadian Federation of Municipalities feels the federal parties need to pay closer attention to rural communities in the run up to the October election. The federation wants each party to focus on...
Drew Wilson Aug 15, 2019

Merchant Law Group Files Class Action Lawsuit Against Provincial Government
A class action lawsuit has been filed against the Government of Saskatchewan and the Public Guardian and Trustee of Saskatchewan. It’s on behalf of all children who were in custody and guardians...
Gord Wiebe Aug 15, 2019

Crown Petroleum and Gas Rights Generating Less Income that Last Year
The third public offering of Crown petroleum, and natural gas rights in the province generated $1.5 million. That brings the total revenue generated for the current fiscal year to just over $9.5 milli...
Gord Wiebe Aug 15, 2019

Shakespeare on the Saskatchewan gets 3-million government dollars
The Shakespeare on the Saskatchewan capital project is full steam ahead. Organizers can do everything on their wish list as the capital project fund has topped 6-million dollars. The Campaign is recei...
Drew Wilson Aug 14, 2019

Minister Responds To Conflict Of Interest Decision And Infrastructure Spending
While announcing funding for NorSask’s sawmill in the Meadow Lake area, the Natural Resources Minister was asked for his reaction to the federal Ethics Commissioner saying the Prime Minister vio...
Carol Thomson Aug 14, 2019















