Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

A Regulatory Body For Massage Therapy In The Works
The Massage Therapy Act introduced in the Saskatchewan Legislature on Monday, if passed, will establish the Saskatchewan College of Massage Therapy, which would be a regulatory body to govern massage ...
Carol Thomson Dec 07, 2020

Saskatchewan R-C-M-P Kept Busy in November with COVID-Related Complaints
Saskatchewan residents weren’t afraid to tattle on one another in November when it came to COVID-19 protocol infractions. The Saskatchewan R-C-M-P says they received 342 calls/complaints for COV...
Les Lazaruk Dec 07, 2020

New Act Introduced To Regulate Construction Standards
The goal of a new Construction Codes Act introduced in the Saskatchewan Legislature on Monday is to allow the Government Relations Ministry to develop regulations around construction standards and bui...
Carol Thomson Dec 07, 2020

COVID-19 Preparedness Debated At Legislature
The only issue in debate in the Saskatchewan legislature on Monday centred around COVID-19. The NDP says the response to the pandemic is a disaster and Leader Ryan Meili demanded better planning, nota...
Saskatoon Media Group Dec 07, 2020

City of Saskatoon Reminding Residents of Holiday Waste Collection Changes and Route Changes in the New Year
As the Christmas season nears and 2021 is not that far away, the City of Saskatoon announced several route changes for the New Year plus reminders for Christmas Day and New Year’s Day waste coll...
Les Lazaruk Dec 07, 2020

Another Person With COVID Dies and the Death Toll Reaches 60
A person in their 60s from the Regina zone who tested positive for COVID-19 has died. Sixty people who tested positive with the virus have now died in Saskatchewan. There are 274 new cases of the nove...
Vanese M. Ferguson Dec 07, 2020

SaskParty Introduces Act To Lower Tax Rate For Small Businesses
Legislation was introduced on Monday at the Saskatchewan Legislature to lower the tax rate for small businesses over the next three days. This is one of the commitments made by the Sask Party during t...
Carol Thomson Dec 07, 2020

First COVID-19 Vaccines Could Arrive Next Week
The first 249,000 doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine could arrive in Canada by next week, and pending Health Canada approval, will be distributed among 14 sites across the country. There will be...
Carol Thomson Dec 07, 2020

Assembly of First Nations National Chief Not Seeking Re-Election
The National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations has announced that he won’t be seeking re-election next July. Perry Bellegarde, who is from Saskatchewan’s Little Black Bear First Natio...
Carol Thomson Dec 07, 2020

Drug Bust on the Weekend
Two men are facing drug charges after a traffic stop Saturday night. Around 10:15, officers in the area of 20th Street and 2nd Avenue conducted a traffic stop and found the driver to be driving while ...
Gord Wiebe Dec 07, 2020


















