Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Saskatchewan Records Daily High for Number of COVID Vaccines Administered
A one-day high of almost 1,200 doses of vaccine were administered in Saskatchewan, according to Friday’s COVID-19 update from the Ministry of Health. In the mean time, there were seven more deat...
Les Lazaruk Jan 08, 2021

One of the Largest Security Breaches in the Province’s History
Saskatchewan’s Minister of Health says a report released by the province’s Information and Privacy Commissioner Friday contains several troubling findings and recommendations regarding a d...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jan 08, 2021

Warmer Weather Means Less Secure Bodies of Water
The Water Security Agency is once again advising the public to check ice thickness on water bodies before walking, snowmobiling, or driving across them. The agency says there have been several serious...
Gord Wiebe Jan 08, 2021

USask takes Advantage of the COVID Imposed Slowdown
The pandemic didn’t slow things down construction wise, at the University of Saskatchewan, it actually added some projects. Greg Fowler, Vice-President of Finance and Resources, says work that w...
Brad Jennings Jan 08, 2021

NDP Condemns Provincial Government for Care of Seniors
Forty-two of the 44 residents of Lakeview Pioneer Lodge in Wakaw have tested positive for COVID-19 and two people have died. The official opposition is condemning the government for failing to keep se...
Gord Wiebe Jan 08, 2021

Vehicle Stolen from Unlocked Garage
A man is facing charges after entering an unlocked garage and stealing a vehicle Friday morning. Around 1:30, patrol officers responded to the 1300 block of Acadia Drive after a homeowner reported see...
Gord Wiebe Jan 08, 2021

More Cuts Coming to WestJet
WestJet says with continuing federal government travel advisories and restrictions it has announced further cuts to its schedule and staff. Ed Sims, President and CEO says they saw significant reducti...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jan 08, 2021

Arming an Already Armed America
With images of protesters storming the American capital in Washington still fresh in everyone’s mind, new statistics around gun sales show that in a country already awash with weapons, Americans...
Gord Wiebe Jan 08, 2021

Unemployment Rises in the Province and in the City
Statistics Canada says employment fell 0.3 per cent in December. That was the first decline since April. As more provinces adopted their public health measures to slow the spread of COVID-19, total ho...
Gord Wiebe Jan 08, 2021

Saskatchewan May Lose Out on Refinery
It was almost two years ago when Fortune Minerals learned that the R.M. of Corman Park had voted against having the mining company’s refinery built there, and now the final decision on a site th...
Carol Thomson Jan 08, 2021


















