Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Provincial government and Official Opposition have differing views of fall session of Legislature
With the final day of the fall sitting of the Legislature concluded, the Sask Party government highlights the progress that was made, including affordability relief with the $500 cheques for everyone ...
Carol Thomson Dec 07, 2022

Yorkton fire crews securing scene of two apartment blazes from earlier this week
Crews continue securing the site of two apartment fires in Yorkton from Monday and Tuesday morning. Fire chief Trevor Morrissey expects investigators will be able to access the rubble in the next day ...
Les Lazaruk Dec 07, 2022

Provincial government considers healthcare recruitment trip a success
The province says that 138 conditional offers have been made by the Saskatchewan Health Authority to qualified Filipino Registered Nurses. Saskatchewan showcased the province to over 1,200 interested ...
Newsroom Dec 07, 2022

Bank of Canada key interest rate rises to 4.25 per cent
The Bank of Canada has increased its key interest rate a half a percentage point to 4.25 per cent. That’s the highest it has been since 2008. A news release from the Bank of Canada says GDP grow...
Carol Thomson Dec 07, 2022

Learn more about nuclear power at SaskPower virtual open house
SaskPower held a two hour virtual open house today and another one is scheduled for tonight (Wed), with many half hour sessions you can choose from about the Small Modular Reactor planning project. So...
Carol Thomson Dec 07, 2022

Missing Saskatoon woman located
Saskatoon Police are no longer looking for 24-year-old Sapphire Dustyhorn, She has been found safe. Police are thanking members of the public for their help.
Newsroom Dec 07, 2022

Police respond to disturbance at Idylwyld Drive hotel
Saskatoon Police responded to a report about a man pounding on windows and acting erratically, causing a disturbance at a motel this morning (Tues) around 7 o’clock. When officers arrived at the...
Carol Thomson Dec 06, 2022

Provincial legislation for increased First Nations self-governance
The provincial government introduced two pieces of legislation on Tuesday to lay the groundwork for increased First Nations self-governance. A news release from the province says the Summary Offences ...
Carol Thomson Dec 06, 2022

Unionized liquor store employees bring petitions to the Legislature
The Save Our Stores campaign was launched following the October 27th Speech from the Throne which contained the government’s intention to sell the remaining publicly owned liquor stores by the e...
Neil Billinger Dec 06, 2022

Highway Hotline urges caution behind snow plow after weekend accident
Saskatchewan Highway Hotline posted on Facebook on Monday about an accident where two people were taken to hospital after a collision with a snow plow. The post says the accident happened on Sunday, b...
Carol Thomson Dec 06, 2022
















