Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

COVID-19 Testing Rates are Down; Deaths are Up
Saskatchewan’s Ministry of Health is reporting 208 new cases of COVID-19 in the province and 10 deaths. A person in their 20s from the Saskatoon zone passed away while testing positive for COVID...
Vanese M. Ferguson Dec 29, 2020

Saskatchewan Taxpayers Say Goodbye to Bracket Creep in 2021
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is applauding Finance Minister Donna Harpauer for giving bracket creep the boot. Todd MacKay, Prairie Director for the CTF says taxpayers have been demanding an end t...
Vanese M. Ferguson Dec 29, 2020

RCMP Police Cruisers Damaged in Alberta Pursuit
The Beaverlodge, Alberta RCMP say a police cruiser was rammed in a Christmas Eve pursuit. Just before 11 in the morning December 24th, RCMP spotted a man, known to be wanted on 16 outstanding warrants...
Vanese M. Ferguson Dec 29, 2020
Missing Jordan Bear
Saskatoon Police are looking for the public’s help in locating Jordan Bear, 29 years old. There are concerns for his safety as he may be in a vulnerable state. Jordan Bear was last seen in the 3...
Vanese M. Ferguson Dec 29, 2020

USask Studying Cannabis Effects on Pregnant Rats
A team of researchers at the University of Saskatchewan will study the effects that cannabis use during pregnancy, has on the brain development of a fetus a mother is carrying. Robert Laprairie is an ...
Brad Jennings Dec 28, 2020

Saskatoon Chamber Looks Ahead to Recovery, After COVID-19
The CEO of the Greater Saskatoon Chamber of Commerce sums up 2020 as a year of adaptation for businesses, while responding to all of the regulations around COVID-19. Jason Aebig says COVID-19 has been...
Carol Thomson Dec 28, 2020

Bang Those Pots and Pans New Year’s Eve
Using #drumrollplease, the Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital of Saskatchewan is encouraging the province’s residents to head outside on New Year’s Eve and make some noise. They are en...
Vanese M. Ferguson Dec 28, 2020

More Vaccine Scheduled to Arrive Monday
The Moderna vaccine for COVID-19 is to arrive today in Saskatchewan. The Province announced, after Health Canada approved the vaccine last week, that Saskatchewan would received 4,900 doses. Unlike th...
Vanese M. Ferguson Dec 28, 2020

Two Separate House Fires Sunday in Saskatoon
The Saskatoon Fire Department were called out to a house fire in Silverspring Sunday afternoon. The 911 call came from the 200 block of Rever Road at 2:14 pm. Smoke was seen coming from the home when ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Dec 28, 2020

Christmas House Fires Still No Cause But There is a Damage Estimate
The cause of a house fire on Christmas night remains under investigation but a damage estimate has been arrived at by the Saskatoon Fire Department. Damage to the first home which caught fire is pegge...
Vanese M. Ferguson Dec 28, 2020


















