Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Retirements are up and job choices for the younger generation move to the tech sector
A new study of more than 5,000 Canadians from the non-profit Angus Reid Institute shows an 18 per cent decline in the number of workers in the service sector over two-and-a-half-years. This includes a...
Vanese M. Ferguson Oct 19, 2022

MVA says Wednesday’s prescribed fires are a “go”
There will be prescribed fires today at Wanuskewin and St. Denis National Wildlife Area. This week the Canadian Prairies Prescribed Fire Exchange, in partnership with Meewasin and other partner groups...
Vanese M. Ferguson Oct 19, 2022

Tech camp for Saskatoon students at Vendasta today
Vendasta has thrown the doors open to 150 students in Grades 6-to-8 to host their first ever Tech Camp. The students from St. St. Mary’s, Westmount, Sylvia Fedoruk, Holy Family and St. Bernard S...
Vanese M. Ferguson Oct 19, 2022

Saskatoon man missing since Sunday
The Saskatoon Police Service is asking for the public’s help in finding a missing 55-year-old man. Paul Edward Laliberte was last heard from on Sunday while in the 100 block of Hospital Drive. H...
Vanese M. Ferguson Oct 19, 2022

Saskatoon’s economy firing on all cylinders
The Saskatoon Regional Economic Development Authority says Saskatoon’s economy is leading the nation. SREDA says according to the Conference Board of Canada, Saskatoon’s economy is forecas...
Vanese M. Ferguson Oct 19, 2022

Nominations open for the 2022 Saskatchewan Volunteer Medal
The Saskatchewan Volunteer Medal was established in 1995 as a way to formally recognize the selflessness and devotion of the volunteers in the province. It is also hoped that recognition may encourage...
Vanese M. Ferguson Oct 19, 2022

Warning from SHA about monkeypox scam
The Saskatchewan Health Authority has issued an advisory to Saskatchewan residents. The SHA says it is aware of a phone scam with someone calling Saskatchewan residents, telling them that one of their...
Vanese M. Ferguson Oct 19, 2022

Union rally in Saskatoon Wednesday
SEIU-West members and their supporters have organized a rally and info picket in Saskatoon for this afternoon. The march and rally start at the Delta Marriott Downtown at noon and ends at the Saskatoo...
Vanese M. Ferguson Oct 19, 2022

Another police officer killed in Canada, this time in BC
British Columbia RCMP say the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team has been deployed and will investigate the death of an officer while answering a call on Tuesday. Thirty-one-year-old Shaelyn Yang ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Oct 19, 2022

Saskatchewan and Canada unprepared for rising rates of dementia
The national seniors advocacy group, CanAge says with nearly 200,000 people over the age of 65 in Saskatchewan, the window is closing to get ahead of the curve. CanAge says there are no clear dementia...
Neil Billinger Oct 18, 2022
















