Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Increases in wastewater COVID-19 viral R-N-A Load and what it could mean
Researchers at the University of Saskatchewan who are monitoring the COVID-19 viral R-N-A load in wastewater say that while there are increases in this week’s data from the previous report, what...
Les Lazaruk May 23, 2022

Adjusted Victoria Day Hours for City of Saskatoon Services
The City of Saskatoon has some adjusted hours for civic services due to the Victoria Day holiday. All Saskatoon Public Library Public Library locations will be closed today (mon). Garbage, recycling a...
Les Lazaruk May 23, 2022

Victoria Day Fireworks Dos and Don’ts
Some may be considering fireworks to celebrate Victoria Day, so the Saskatoon Fire Department has some safety reminders. Only low-hazard fireworks can be discharged on private property, and only betwe...
Les Lazaruk May 23, 2022

Free admission days to Western Development Museums courtesy BMO
A three year sponsorship agreement with BMO is intended to make the province’s Western Development Museums more accessible. Museum CEO Joan Kanigan says they will provide 2 free admission days a...
Newsroom May 23, 2022

Gender Inclusive Washrooms Only at Canadian Museum for Human Rights
The Canadian Museum for Human Rights (CMHR) has recently announced it is making all its washrooms gender inclusive. So visiting the museum you will notice that the washrooms are not designated “...
Vanese M. Ferguson May 23, 2022

Provincial Power Pole Maintenance Underway
SaskPower says their annual wood power pole maintenance is officially underway. The Crown Corporation will inspect over 101,000 wooden power poles across the province to ensure reliability. Work is sc...
Devyn Gregoire May 23, 2022

Maintaining healthy blood pressure a focus of Hypertension Awareness Month
The hypertension.ca website says over 90 per cent of Canadians are estimated to develop hypertension if they live an average life span. May is national Hypertension Awareness Month and a registered di...
Carol Thomson May 23, 2022

CAA school zone safety assessment takes place in Shaunavon
A CAA School Zone Safety Assessment was conducted in Shaunavon earlier this week to track risky behaviours by drivers, pedestrians and cyclists in the school zone. Lona Gervais with CAA Saskatchewan s...
Carol Thomson May 22, 2022

Jif Peanut Butter recalls some products in Canada due to possible Salmonella contamination
The J.M. Smucker Company is expanding a recall for some of their popular Jif peanut butter products. Yesterday (sat), the company posted a memo on its website advising Canadian customers to dispose an...
Devyn Gregoire May 22, 2022

NCC encouraging residents to support local biodiversity
The Nature Conservancy of Canada is encouraging Canadians to support local biodiversity by planting native species in their yards and planter boxes. The NCC says there are tons of lawns in Canada with...
Devyn Gregoire May 22, 2022
















