Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Harm Reduction reps advocate for funding safe injection sites
Representatives from Prairie Harm Reduction in Saskatoon and Regina’s Friendship Centre visited the Legislature today (Thurs) to urge for provincial funding of their Harm Reduction sites. NDP So...
Carol Thomson Apr 28, 2022

New CEO at Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce
The Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce has a new CEO. The organization announced Thursday that Prabha Ramaswamy, who is described as a champion of Saskatchewan business and passionate community leader, ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Apr 28, 2022

Commission to determine new boundaries for next provincial election
The Constituency Boundaries Commission was appointed by the Premier of Saskatchewan today. The commission prepares an interim report and map of new constituency boundaries within three months, then it...
Vanese M. Ferguson Apr 28, 2022

National Day of Mourning
In recognition of the National Day of Mourning, all City of Saskatoon facilities will fly their flags at half-mast for the day. The National Day of Mourning is held annually on April 28th. In 1991, th...
Newsroom Apr 28, 2022

Masking continues on Saskatoon city buses
Transit riders in Saskatoon will have to wear a mask for at least another month. Earlier this week, City Council voted in favour of extending the mask mandate for Saskatoon Transit at least one more m...
Vanese M. Ferguson Apr 28, 2022

First Homeless Count in Saskatoon since 2018
In an effort to better understand the reasons behind homelessness in Saskatoon and to see if there has been a change since the first Point-in-Time count in 2008, there is a count happening between 11 ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Apr 28, 2022

RCMP ask for public’s help in finding wanted man
Nipawin RCMP want to track down a man wanted in connection to failing to stop for police and a stolen vehicle. On Monday officers tried to pull over the driver of a truck in Aylsham, Saskatchewan but ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Apr 28, 2022

Saskatoon is still the largest city in the province
Saskatoon is still the biggest city in the province with a population of 266,141 residents. That’s according to the 2021 Census by Statistics Canada. The city’s population grew by nearly e...
Newsroom Apr 28, 2022

Downtown grocery store proposed for Saskatoon
The City of Saskatoon’s Transportation Committee will consider a property developer’s request on Monday for roadway changes around Midtown Plaza in order to pave the way for a full service...
Vanese M. Ferguson Apr 28, 2022

SaskPower fires up the largest wind-powered facilities in the province
SaskPower says it has connected the province’s two largest-ever wind generation facilities to the power grid. This will, according to the Crown power company, more than double the province’...
Vanese M. Ferguson Apr 27, 2022
















