Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

New Funding for Projects in Saskatchewan
The federal government and the province, announced more than $33 million in joint funding for 26 projects in Saskatchewan. Recreation infrastructure projects include a new park and community garden in...
Gord Wiebe Mar 09, 2021

NDP Says the Sask Party Government is Ignoring Overdose Crisis
Official Opposition Leader Ryan Meili is calling on the Sask. Party government to take responsibility for the overdose crisis that is taking lives at an unprecedented rate in Saskatchewan. "The overdo...
Gord Wiebe Mar 09, 2021

USask Bone Health Research Could Benefit Seniors, the Bedridden and Astronauts
Kinesiology professor Saija Kontulainen is leading a team that is studying whether aerobic and resistance exercises can prevent bone loss associated with fat accumulation in muscles and bone marrow, d...
Carol Thomson Mar 09, 2021

Help Canadian Tourism Recover by Vacationing at Home
The President and Chief Executive Officer of Destination Canada is urging Canadians to plan their future travel within Canada. Marsha Walden says Canadians can play a critical role in bolstering the t...
Vanese M. Ferguson Mar 09, 2021

Valentine’s Card Campaign was a Hit
The campaign by the Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital Foundation to send personalized Valentine’s Day cards to Saskatchewan kids in hospital was an overwhelming success. The Share the Love ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Mar 09, 2021

It’s Tampon Tuesday
Today is United Way’s Tampon Tuesday. The organization says their collection drive for menstrual products in Saskatoon and surrounding areas is trying to address continually growing need. The Un...
Vanese M. Ferguson Mar 09, 2021

Saskatchewan Students to Speak with One of Our Astronauts
An exciting day ahead for some students in Saskatchewan. Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen will speak to students at Elizabeth Middle School in Kindersley and to those who have been select...
Gord Wiebe Mar 09, 2021

Cameco Disposes of Some Shares in UEX
Saskatoon-based Uranium mining company Cameco has announced that it has disposed of an aggregate of 5 million common shares in the capital of UEX Corporation at a price of about $0.30 per common share...
Gord Wiebe Mar 09, 2021

Women are Still Looking for Equality in the Workplace
A survey from ADP Canada and Leger shows that equal pay and pay equality are still major issues for Canadian working women, who are open to finding new jobs during the pandemic. Self-reported results ...
Gord Wiebe Mar 09, 2021

NDP Concerned With Lack of Consultation With Indigenous People Regarding P-C-C Bylaws
The Saskatchewan NDP wants immediate consultation with Indigenous leadership on the redevelopment of Provincial Capital Commission bylaws. A new set of bylaws will be released by the PCC this T...
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