Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Treaty Land Entitlement settlement for Mistawasis Nehiyawak
The federal and provincial governments and the Mistawasis Nhiyawak First Nation have negotiated a treaty land entitlement settlement of $31.6-million. Canada will pay $22.5-million and the province wi...
Carol Thomson Jul 07, 2022

Metis Nation-Saskatchewan investment for culture and language programming
Metis Nation-Saskatchewan is supporting early learning with a $3.5-million investment. The Early Learning and Child Care Community Enhancement Program will provide grants of up to $50,00 to Metis Loca...
Carol Thomson Jul 07, 2022

Vehicle fire at the Esso on Idylwyld Drive
It was a scene right out of a movie, although this was no film production. Around 11 o’clock this morning (thurs), a car was on fire at the Esso gas station located at the corner of Idylwyld Dri...
Devyn Gregoire Jul 07, 2022

Crown Sector annual report: $1.6-billion in infrastructure investment
Some highlights from the Crown Sector annual report for the first year that ended in March include $1.6-billion in infrastructure investment and $327-million for the province’s General Revenue F...
Carol Thomson Jul 07, 2022

SaskTel revenue down in the last fiscal year
As the week of Crown Corporation annual reports continue to roll out, SaskTel is reporting net income of $104.4-million for the last fiscal year and operating revenues of $1.3-billion. Most of SaskTel...
Carol Thomson Jul 07, 2022

New CEO for Federated Co-operatives Limited
Heather Ryan has become the first woman CEO of Federated Co-operatives Limited. She is also the first designated Chartered Professional in Human Resources to hold the job. She has worked with FCL sinc...
Carol Thomson Jul 07, 2022

NDP calls on government to scrap proposed utility rate hike
The Leader of Saskatchewan’s Official Opposition is calling on the government to scrap the proposed eight per cent utility rate hike to give citizens a much-needed break. Carla Beck says, We alr...
Carol Thomson Jul 07, 2022

Prince Albert Grand Council women and girls shelter project gets underway
A new shelter for Indigenous women and children struggling with domestic abuse is in the early stages of construction at Montreal Lake Cree Nation (100 kilometers north of Prince Albert). They are cur...
Saskatoon Media Group Jul 07, 2022

Semi driver sentenced from multi-vehicle fatal accident near Wakaw
A 39 year old man responsible for a five-vehicle fatal accident was sentenced in Melfort Provincial Court on Wednesday. On August 25th of 2020, RCMP officers responded to a multi-vehicle accident on H...
Carol Thomson Jul 07, 2022

Another delay in Greg Fertuck muder trial
picture: Sheree Fertuck The voir dire decision date for the Greg Fertuck murder trial in the death of his estranged wife Sheree Fertuck, was scheduled for September 15th, but in Saskatoon Court of Que...
Carol Thomson Jul 06, 2022
















