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

Very warm and dry September
The monthly mean temperature was anywhere from 2.5 degrees to 4.3 degrees above normal with all centres in the top ten for warmest Septembers on record. After a slow start with cooler than normal temp...
Neil Billinger Oct 01, 2025

Vaccination for COVID-19 and influenza likely to start mid-month
Saskatchewan has ordered its doses of flu and Covid-19 vaccines for the upcoming immunization season. Saskatchewan Health Authority Medical Health Officer Dr. Simon Kapaj says the process usually begi...
Keira Miller Oct 01, 2025

Almost a dozen weather records fall on the last day of September
Environment Canada says southerly winds brought unseasonably warm weather to much of Saskatchewan on Tuesday. Almost a dozen new hot weather records were set in Saskatchewan on the last day of Septemb...
Vanese M. Ferguson Oct 01, 2025

Two first-time in Saskatchewan programs now available at USask
The University of Saskatchewan has launched two new master's programs in occupational therapy and speech language pathology, adding to only a short list of existing programs in the country. Director o...
Keira Miller Oct 01, 2025

Investor Alert: fraudsters use the Prime Minister’s image and fake news stories to swindle Saskatchewan residents
The Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan (FCAA) says there is another impersonation scam circulating on social media claiming Prime Minister Mark Carney is endorsing the online inv...
Vanese M. Ferguson Oct 01, 2025

Minimum wage increases in Saskatchewan Wednesday
As of October 1, minimum wage in Saskatchewan will increase to $15.35 per hour. The Government of Saskatchewan says it uses an indexation formula with the intent of giving equal weight to the Consumer...
Vanese M. Ferguson Oct 01, 2025

Water Rescue Monday night
The Saskatoon Fire Department says they rescued a person from the water Monday night. Fire fighters responded at 7:13 p.m. and the Rescue Boat was launched to retrieve an adult person, gender unspecif...
Vanese M. Ferguson Sep 30, 2025

Saskatchewan government apologies for its role in operating Ile-a-la-Crosse School and pays $40.2 million to settle lawsuit
Premier Scott Moe delivered the formal apology late Monday morning during a speech in a crowded hall in the community located about 460 kilometres north of Saskatoon. The Ile-a-la-Crosse Residential S...
Neil Billinger Sep 29, 2025

Man in hospital after being shot in downtown Saskatoon
Saskatoon Police are investigating after a man was shot in the chest at 2:15 a.m. on Sunday. The investigation began after members of the Bike Unit saw the man lying on the sidewalk with a gunshot wou...
Neil Billinger Sep 29, 2025

The Woman in the Well, the unsolved mystery for almost two decades, now has a name
The mystery of the woman in the well began in June 2006 when crews excavating at 108th Street and Central Avenue discovered the remains of a woman in a barrel in an old well. An autopsy determined the...
Vanese M. Ferguson Sep 29, 2025

















