Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Fewer hospital admissions but same number of COVID-19 deaths in latest respiratory virus report
Eighteen people who tested positive for COVID-19 died in the two-week reporting period from January 15th to 28th in Saskatchewan. Two were between 20 and 59 years old and 16 were 60 or older. Eighteen...
Carol Thomson Feb 02, 2023

Promoting Saskatchewan’s natural resources in Japan and South Korea
Two more countries are getting visits to discuss new trade opportunities with Saskatchewan. Trade and Export Development Minister Jeremy Harrison is leading a delegation to Japan and South Korea tomor...
Carol Thomson Feb 02, 2023

Government of Saskatchewan looks to increase permissions of certain health care workers
On the same day the Opposition NDP launched their Healthcare Solutions Tour to find remedies for the healthcare crisis from health professionals and community leaders, the Government of Saskatchewan a...
Keira Miller Feb 02, 2023

Another tool in the tool box for Wanuskewin’s bid to become UNESCO World Heritage Site
A $70,000 donation from ATL Group will greatly assist Wanuskewin Heritage Park in their journey to become Saskatchewan’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site. Alan Long, Wanuskewin Director of Devel...
Keira Miller Feb 02, 2023

Single vehicle rollover on Spadina Crescent
The Saskatoon Fire Department had to extricate a female driver after an SUV rolled onto a plowed bank Wednesday. The call came in at 5:38 p.m. from Spadina Crescent East near the intersection of Oxfor...
Vanese M. Ferguson Feb 02, 2023

Former student at Saskatoon Christian school says charges have been laid against an individual named in a class action lawsuit
A former student at the private Christian Centre Academy, now Legacy Christian Academy, says one of the individuals listed in their Statement of Claim has been charged criminally by police. This morni...
Vanese M. Ferguson Feb 02, 2023

Carry the Kettle First Nation asserts their right to self-governance
Carry the Kettle First Nation is reaffirming their right to self-governance after their custom election law was deemed unjust in court. In 2017, CTKFN approved its own custom election law called the C...
Keira Miller Feb 02, 2023

Wildlife rehab takes stranded hummingbird under its wing and hopes to deliver it back home
An unexpected visitor to the Canadian prairies has been named Yosemite Sam in honour of the place he came from. Executive Director Jan Shaddick with Living Sky Wildlife Rehabilitation in Saskatoon say...
Vanese M. Ferguson Feb 02, 2023

Districted driving ticket for allegedly watching video on phone
The Saskatoon Police Service Traffic Unit says it pulled over a driver for distracted driving and it was a second offence. Police say this time it was for watching a video on their cell phone. The dri...
Vanese M. Ferguson Feb 02, 2023

Weapons call across from Saskatoon elementary school
The Saskatoon Police Service responded to a report of a man in possession of a possible firearm at 4:46 p.m. on Wednesday. Patrol officers were able to identify an exact address where the suspect had ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Feb 02, 2023
















