Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Temporary Nurse Practitioner Joins Macklin Medical Clinic
The search continues for a full time Nurse Practitioner for the Macklin Medical Clinic but the Saskatchewan Health Authority says a temporary addition is now accepting appointments. Tambrey Sansregret...
Carol Thomson Feb 25, 2021

More Rapid Testing For COVID-19 In Saskatchewan’s Future
The provincial government has a plan for the more than 700,000 rapid point-of-care tests received from the federal government. The COVID-19 tests will be used in a number of settings including walk-in...
Carol Thomson Feb 25, 2021

More Than Triple The Number Of New COVID-19 Cases Compared To Wednesday, One Death
After a day of under a hundred new, confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan it’s back over 200 today (Thurs). On Wednesday, the province reported 56 new cases and today, the number is 211 fo...
Carol Thomson Feb 25, 2021

Small Business and Tourism Support
The Government of Saskatchewan has announced the renewal of the Saskatchewan Tourism Sector Support Program. Trade and Export Development Minister Jeremy Harrison says, “Tourism is vital to our ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Feb 25, 2021

Scam Alert
Several SaskPower customers have advised the company that they have received calls from someone claiming to be from SaskPower and asking for access to their homes, to sign them up for the Saskatchewan...
Gord Wiebe Feb 25, 2021

Federal Infrastructure Funding Program Less than it Appears to be
A coalition of construction sector associations says there have been lots of announcements of infrastructure funding to help the economy recover, but so far very little of the funding has come through...
Carol Thomson Feb 25, 2021

A New Program for Anxiety and Depression
A new online program in the province will aim- to help those with mild to moderate anxiety or depression. Phyllis O’Connor, Executive Director of the Canadian Mental Health Association’s S...
Brad Jennings Feb 25, 2021

Royal Saskatchewan Museum to Construct New Exhibit
The Royal Saskatchewan Museum has begun construction on a new gallery to open in the spring called, “HOME: Life in the Anthropocene.” It is said to explore the human condition and its impa...
Gord Wiebe Feb 25, 2021

Western Canadian Commercial Markets Know How to Handle a Challenge
A report released by RE/MAX of Western Canada noted commercial real estate markets in 2020 faced endless challenges. However, investors and end users in Western Canada showed resilience in their abili...
Gord Wiebe Feb 25, 2021

Home Ownership on the Minds of Young Adults
A Royal LePage Survey finds nearly half of Canadians aged 25 to 35 own their home; one quarter of these homeowners have purchased a property since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. 68% of non-homeow...
Gord Wiebe Feb 25, 2021
















