Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Evidence of Fallout From This Week’s Storm Continues to Roll In
Grain bins courtesy Peggy Kosior in Weyburn; semis on Highway 1 at Moose Jaw courtesy Barb Clark Holmes; SaskPower working to remove tree near Spiritwood Provincial Airways Facebook post indicated tha...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jan 15, 2021

First Doses of Pfizer Vaccine Administered to Luther Special Care Home Residents
A Saskatoon personal care home that has gone through a COVID-19 outbreak is receiving their first doses of the Pfizer vaccine. The Luther Special Care Home was confirmed with a COVID-19 outbreak on No...
Les Lazaruk Jan 15, 2021

Saskatoon Fire Station #7 COVID-19 Outbreak Confirmed
The City of Saskatoon is confirming a declaration of a COVID-19 outbreak at the Saskatoon Fire Station Number 7 on Wanuskewin Road by the Saskatchewan Health Authority, but the City is also saying the...
Les Lazaruk Jan 15, 2021

Serious Accident On Circle Drive
As of late Friday afternoon, Saskatoon Police had closed down Circle Drive in both directions between College Drive and Attridge Drive following a two-vehicle collision earlier in the day. It happened...
Les Lazaruk Jan 15, 2021

Increasing Mine Safety is the Object of a Project at Sask. Polytechnic
Saskatchewan Polytechnic is working on a way to keep miners safer, underground in the province. Terry Peckham, Research Chair for the Digital Centre of Excellence, says their project is trying to crea...
Brad Jennings Jan 15, 2021

Vaccine Delay and New COVID Variants
Federal officials say Pfizer is reducing deliveries of their vaccine at their European facility, due to expansion work there. Procurement Minister Anita Annand says, its to be expected when the global...
Gord Wiebe Jan 15, 2021

Saskatoon’s Synchrotron Again Brought in to Medical Research
There is no cure for hardening of the arteries, but a McGill University research team is trying to understand how it begins and what it is so a treatment can be found. Lead researcher Marta Cerutti sa...
Carol Thomson Jan 15, 2021

Artificial Intelligence in Health Care
With artificial intelligence technology expected to become more prevalent in healthcare, nurses are looking to protect person and family-centred compassionate care. That from Tracie Risling, Associate...
Brad Jennings Jan 15, 2021

More Than Two Dozen People Sent to Hospital After CO Exposure
The Medavie Health Services Special Operations Unit went into action Thursday night on a Code Orange, taking 29 patients to hospital. Around 6:30, they responded to a call to an apartment building on ...
Gord Wiebe Jan 15, 2021

Sausages Recalled
Harvest Brand Polish sausages are being recalled because they may be unsafe due to undercooking. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says Harvest Meats is recalling them. They should not be consumed. ...
Gord Wiebe Jan 15, 2021


















