Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Province looking for third party surgical provider
The province has sent out a Request For Proposals for a third party surgical provider. The Ministry of Health and the Saskatchewan Health Authority has issued the RFP to provide up to 3,000 elective o...
Carol Thomson Aug 16, 2022

Margaret Barney has been found
Creighton RCMP say 66 year old Margaret Barney has been located. Shortly after midnight on Sunday, RCMP were told she had gone missing, and had last been seen around 6:30 Saturday evening at Granite L...
Carol Thomson Aug 16, 2022

Police investigate Monday night shooting
The Saskatoon Police Service Serious Assault Unit is investigating a shooting. Monday night around 10:45 officers responded to the 300 block of Avenue T South for a report of an injured person, and fo...
Carol Thomson Aug 16, 2022

Statistics Canada: Cost of living still rising, but not as sharply
The Consumer Price Index rose 7.6 per cent in July, compared to the same month last year. That’s a smaller rise than June’s increase of 8.1 per cent. Statistics Canada says the deceleratio...
Carol Thomson Aug 16, 2022

Still a possibility for Heritage Designation for Roxy Theatre
Saskatoon’s Roxy Theatre could still be designated as a Municipal Heritage Property. A report to the City’s planning and development committee states that staff have been in contact with t...
Devyn Gregoire Aug 16, 2022

Health Canada recalls MamaRoo baby swings and RockaRoo rockers
Health Canada has recalled a few models of MamaRoo Baby Swings and RockaRoo Baby Rockers because of a strangulation hazard. This is for these model numbers: 4moms MamaRoo Baby Swing (models 4M-005, 10...
Carol Thomson Aug 16, 2022

Federal funding for Saskatchewan tourism
The federal government is injecting more than $3.7 million dollars into 19 Saskatchewan tourism projects. The funding will support art galleries, museums, festivals and unique outdoor experiences. In ...
Devyn Gregoire Aug 16, 2022

Damage estimate for house fire with natural gas leak, $350,000
An investigator with the Saskatoon Fire Department estimates about $350,000 in damages from the house fire in the 1700 block of Avenue D North yesterday (Mon) morning), and the cause of the fire was d...
Carol Thomson Aug 16, 2022

Ukrainian newcomers eligible for employer-driven training
All Ukrainian newcomers who have arrived under Canada-Ukraine Authorization for Emergency Travel who have a valid work permit are now eligible for employer-driven training. The province points to the ...
Carol Thomson Aug 16, 2022

Saskatoon Ex nearly sets an attendance record in 2022
The Saskatoon Ex nearly set an attendance record this year. More than 225,000 people passed through the gates at Prairieland Park over the course of the six-day fair. This year’s attendance fell...
Devyn Gregoire Aug 15, 2022
















