Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

New Equipment For VIDO-Intervac To Study COVID-19
The Prime Minister announced a Canada Foundation for Innovation grant today that will mean new imaging equipment for Saskatoon based VIDO-InterVac. The new CT scanner, or computerized tomography, will...
Vanese M. Ferguson Nov 06, 2020

More Possible COVID-19 Exposures, Including Potential Superspreader
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is adding businesses in nine communities where there could have been the potential for exposure to COVID-19, including a potential superspreader event. Public health ...
Carol Thomson Nov 06, 2020

Note of Caution from Paramedics as Saskatchewan Gets Ready to Dig Out
A winter storm watch is in effect for the entire southern half of Saskatchewan as far north as Prince Albert all the way south to the U.S. border and west to east from the Alberta to Manitoba boundari...
Vanese M. Ferguson Nov 06, 2020

Bigger Turnout for Advance Poll Voting in Saskatoon Civic Election
The City of Saskatoon says there are approximately 216,000 eligible voters for the 2020 Saskatoon Civic election. Just under 20,000 people cast ballots at the Advance Polls this week. That is an incre...
Vanese M. Ferguson Nov 06, 2020

Warm-Up Locations Set for Saskatoon Winter Storm
The Saskatoon Emergency Management has activated a cold weather strategy and are recommending locations for warm-up Saturday, Sunday and into next week. There is also a need for toques, mitts, socks a...
Brad Jennings Nov 06, 2020

Missing Winnipeg Teen Could be in Saskatchewan
The Winnipeg Police Service says a child missing from Winnipeg is believed to be in Saskatchewan. Brandy Thompson is 14 years old and is believed to be on the Yellowhead Highway travelling near North ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Nov 06, 2020

Atchison Stresses Importance of Keeping Company Headquarters
Mayoral Candidate Don Atchison spoke at his final news conference Friday before the civic election on Monday. Atchison says running for mayor is not an entry level position, and it’s not the sam...
Brad Jennings Nov 06, 2020

Saskatchewan NDP Suggests Government Delayed COVID-19 Actions Until After Election
Saskatchewan’s NDP leader says this province has one of the biggest hot spots for COVID-19 in the country, per capita, and more needs to be done. The hot spot is north and west of Prince Albert,...
Carol Thomson Nov 06, 2020

Clark Makes Final Campaign Announcement Before Election
Charlie Clark made his final campaign announcement Friday before the civic election on Monday. Clark says these are uncertain times, in the midst of a pandemic, heading into a potential record breakin...
Brad Jennings Nov 06, 2020

Two Charged in Stolen Vehicle Incident
A Prince Albert woman and a Saskatoon man are facing a number of charges following an evade police incident in Saskatoon. Around 4:15 Wednesday afternoon, patrol officers witnessed a black Chevy Cruz ...
Gord Wiebe Nov 06, 2020















