Author Archives: Syndicated Content

New Look, New Digs For Saskatoon Fringe Festival
The 31st annual Fringe Festival will see many changes. Nutrien is no longer the title sponsor so the name becomes the Saskatoon Fringe Festival presented by 25th Street Theatre, but the biggest change...
Carol Thomson Mar 05, 2020

Credit Unions Provide Better Service Than the Big Banks
Small businesses say they get better customer service at credit unions and regional financial institutions that at the big banks. A report from the Canadian Federation of Independent Business polled o...
Gord Wiebe Mar 05, 2020

Prime Minister Using Disputed Measure to Claim Reduction in Poverty
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is claiming government initiatives have helped lift more than one million Canadians out of poverty since 2015. He says the government has made reducing poverty a core pri...
Gord Wiebe Mar 05, 2020

Thursday Schedule
SCHEDULE FOR THURSDAY, MARCH 5 The 2020 Tim Horton's Brier continues today and runs through Sunday in Kingston, Ontario. The field of 16 teams has been pared to eight for the Championship round...
Les Lazaruk Mar 05, 2020

Business Builder Awards Finalists Announced
The NSBA has announced the finalists for the 23rd Annual Business Builder Awards. This year's theme is, "Celebrating Pipe Dreams." The theme acknowledges goals and aspirations that fuel entrepreneurs ...
Gord Wiebe Mar 05, 2020

Helping Elderly Victims of Fraud
There is a new program in Saskatoon to help elderly victims of fraud who don’t have family to rely on for help. The Saskatoon Police Service Economic Crime Unit is providing specialised, fraud-r...
Gord Wiebe Mar 05, 2020

UPDATE: Saskatoon’s 3rd Homicide of 2020
The grey Jeep that Saskatoon Police were looking for as part of their investigation into the City’s 3rd homicide of the year has been found. It was abandoned in the northwest area of the city. O...
CJWW News Mar 05, 2020

Gender Gap Still an Issue
A new study by Leger Research says there continues to be a substantial compensation gap between men and women in Canada. The study, commissioned by ADP Canada, shows women earned an average pre-tax sa...
Gord Wiebe Mar 05, 2020

Chartier Will Not Run Again
Saskatoon Riversdale MLA Danielle Chartier has decided not to run in the next provincial election. She was first elected in a by-election in 2009 after former Premier Lorne Calvert retired, and was re...
Carol Thomson Mar 05, 2020

Play looks at Discrimination in Healthcare
The Gordon Tootoosis Nikaniwin Theatre’s Circle of Voices program will debut its new play Thursday that takes on discrimination in healthcare. First time director, Marcel Petit says the play wil...
Devyn Gregoire Mar 05, 2020














