Construction begins on acute care tower at Prince Albert Victoria Hospital
Construction has begun on the new acute care tower for Prince Albert Victoria Hospital. This comes after a new staff and visitor parking lot was completed earlier this spring, making way for the tower to be built in the former parking lot. A news release from the province says the new multi-story tower will increase ca...
May 11, 2024
Saskatchewn RCMP investigating death on Saulteaux First Nation
Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes is investigating a suspicious death. Battlefords RCMP found an injured 24-year-old man near a home on Saulteaux First Nation. He was later pronounced dead by EMS. There are no other details from police at this time. Anyone with information is asked to contact the police or submit a tip an...
May 10, 2024
Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park & Zoo welcomes a new baby to the family
The Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park & Zoo has a birth announcement. Lucy the ring-tailed lemur has given birth. Zoo Manager, Jeff Mitchell says they don't know yet if it's a boy or girl because they want the mom and the baby to bond. A name will be selected in the coming weeks. Ring-tailed lemurs are native to southwe...
May 10, 2024
Saskatchewan teachers vote next week on renewed sanctions mandate
Next Wednesday and Thursday, Saskatchewan teachers will vote on giving the Saskatchewan Teachers Federation Executive a mandate to implement sanctions beyond the current school year. The existing mandate expires June 30th. Read more here A news release from the STF says the goal is to reach a new provincial bargaining ...
May 10, 2024
Armed robbery at Moose Jaw business
Just before 11 Friday morning, Moose Jaw Police responded to an armed robbery at a business in the 500 block of Home Street West. Officers located a vehicle reported to be involved in the incident and were able to arrest a suspect but two others remain at large. Police believe they are driving a 2020 red four-door Hond...
May 10, 2024
Melfort man reported missing on Friday---found safe and sound.
A 27-year old man was located safe according to a media release issued by Melfort RCMP on Monday afternoon.
May 10, 2024
FOUND: Eleven-year-old Prince Albert boy missing
Eleven-year-old Zolton Hansen has been located safe. The Prince Albert Police Service thanks the public for their assistance.
May 10, 2024
Saskatoon business owners call on police service to address vandalism, break-ins
The NSBA- Saskatoon's Business Association has written a letter to the Saskatoon Police Service regarding the concerns they have over the recent increase in crime and its effects on businesses. A survey that NSBA conducted with its members determined that vandalism and break-ins are the top two concerns expressed by me...
May 10, 2024
Two Friday afternoon accidents snarl traffic for the commute home
At 3:31pm yesterday, the Saskatoon Police Service responded to an accident on Circle Drive North near the Attridge Drive overpass. A caller to CJWW has reported that a gravel truck went end over end. Parts of both northbound and southbound Circle Drive was closed forcing all traffic, for instance, going north, into a s...
May 10, 2024
Repairs to Saskatoon's wooden pedestrian bridge to be delayed
Repairs to the wooden pedestrian bridge that provides access to Gabriel Dumont Park from Saskatchewan Crescent West have been delayed due to longer than expected shipping times for necessary supplies. The components are expected to arrive the end of May and the repair work will be completed soon after, with the bridge ...
May 10, 2024