Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

You can now get training on how to be a partner to a therapy dog
There is extensive vetting and testing of therapy dog teams but most of it is geared toward the team and the dog, and not so much for the handler, but a partnership between the University of Saskatche...
Carol Thomson Nov 08, 2022

Indigenous Veterans Day being commemorated at Batoche
Metis Nation Saskatchewan is paying particular respects to Metis veterans today. It is a closed-to-the-public ceremony for Metis Veterans and their families at the eternal flame at Batoche this Indige...
Vanese M. Ferguson Nov 08, 2022

City road crews monitoring snow situation
The City of Saskatoon reports that the City’s crews and contractor crews are making excellent progress cleaning up the 13-centimetre snowfall that ended Sunday morning, but when the heavy snow b...
Carol Thomson Nov 07, 2022

Community Response Fund for MMIWG+
The province has committed $400,00 for this fiscal year for a new fund. The Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls+ Community Response Fund will support projects that promote and enhance prev...
Carol Thomson Nov 07, 2022

Government adds incentives for lithium extraction
Existing provincial incentives will be expanded to include lithium extraction. The Government of Saskatchewan is expanding both the Oil and Gas Processing Investment Incentive and the Saskatchewan Pet...
Carol Thomson Nov 07, 2022

Amendments to help landowners recover payment from oil and gas operators
The province has announced amendments to The Surface Rights Acquisition and Compensation Act which a news release from the government says will help landowners recover any overdue surface lease compen...
Carol Thomson Nov 07, 2022

NDP says former Christian Centre Academy students were taught human beings and dinosaurs existed at same time
Saskatchewan’s Official Opposition Leader asked in Question Period on Monday why the government funded an independent Christian school which included as part of its curriculum the suggestion tha...
Carol Thomson Nov 07, 2022

No charity status a challenge for STC’s Wellness Centre
As the reality of winter begins to settle in, work is being done at the Saskatoon Tribal Council’s permanent Emergency Wellness Centre on Fairmont Drive to get ready for about 106 people in need...
Carol Thomson Nov 07, 2022

Warm up locations in Saskatoon
Vanese M. Ferguson Nov 07, 2022

Special guest as Saskatoon Public Schools celebrates donations
Hollywood star Kim Coates, who is from Saskatoon, took part in a celebration at Vincent Massey School Monday. The Saskatoon Public Schools Foundation was marking a record-breaking donation of $139,898...
Vanese M. Ferguson Nov 07, 2022
















