Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Saskatchewan Federation of Labour calling for $15 minimum wage
With the minimum wage officially increasing to $13 an hour on Saturday, the Saskatchewan Federation of Labour says it’s not enough, and is calling on the government to fast track their plans and...
Carol Thomson Sep 29, 2022

OHS violation leads to $50,000 fine
Industrial Machine & Manufacturing has pleaded guilty in Saskatoon Provincial Court for an Occupational Health and Safety violation where a worker was seriously injured. The charge was failing to ...
Carol Thomson Sep 29, 2022

Saskatoon Tribal Council’s second annual free Pow Wow and concert for National Truth and Reconciliation Day
In honour of National Truth and Reconciliation Day, the Saskatoon Tribal Council is holding a free Pow Wow and concert tomorrow. The Pow Wow to honour the survivors of the residential school system an...
Carol Thomson Sep 29, 2022

Eighth arrest in Megan Gallagher homicide investigation
The Saskatoon Police Service Major Crime Section has arrested an eighth person in connection to the investigation of Megan Gallagher, reported missing two years ago. This morning (Thurs), investigator...
Carol Thomson Sep 29, 2022

Fire Investigator requested for early morning blaze
Just before 7 this morning (Thurs), the Saskatoon Fire Department responded to a structure fire at Highway 14 and the Dalmeny Grid, which is within city limits. Fire crews reported flames coming from ...
Carol Thomson Sep 29, 2022

Minister writes letter to RCMP about federal gun buy back program
Saskatchewan’s Minister of Corrections and Policing has sent a letter to the Commanding Officer of the Saskatchewan RCMP about the federal government’s buy back program for guns declared p...
Carol Thomson Sep 29, 2022

For safety – return unused medication to pharmacies
The Pharmacy Association of Saskatchewan has launched a public awareness campaign to address the harmful effects of medication misuse. It encourages everyone to return all unused and expired medicatio...
Carol Thomson Sep 29, 2022

Rock Your Roots Walk rescheduled to Friday
The Rock Your Roots Walk which would normally be on Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21st, but was cancelled this year because of the weather, is now being held on Friday, the National Day for Truth and...
Carol Thomson Sep 29, 2022

Public reminded to safely dispose expired medication
The Pharmacy Association of Saskatchewan has launched a public awareness campaign to help address the harmful effects of medication misuse. It is encouraging everyone to return all unused and expired ...
Neil Billinger Sep 28, 2022

Bivalent COVID-19 vaccine available to adults 18 years and over, starting Thursday
The Moderna bivalent vaccine provides protection against the original strain of COVID-19 as well as enhanced protection against the currently circulating Omicron variants. Clinical trials have shown t...
Neil Billinger Sep 28, 2022
















